Hanukkah, the Jewish “festival of lights,” commemorates a story of a miracle, when oil meant to last for one day lasted for eight. Today, Jews light the menorah, a candelabra with eight candles – and ...
In Steamboat Springs, Colo., a local artist made a menorah for Hanukkah from recycled snowboards. It's not the first time he has been inspired to infuse the holiday with a little mountain culture.
Hanukkah is not the Jewish Christmas. Articles and op-eds in newspapers remind readers of that fact every year, lamenting ...
The Schenectady Jewish Community Center in Niskayuna hosted an outdoor Hanukkah celebration on Saturday, which is the fifth ...
Before lighting the menorah, Rector expressed hope for the release of 100 Jewish hostages held in Gaza for nearly 450 days.
I hope he is flattered by that comparison. And on Hanukkah, that’s where he pulls out all the stops with a different sweater for each day of the festival. Some light up, and some have intricate ...
Hanukkah, Judaism’s eight-day Festival of Lights, begins this year on Christmas Day, which has happened only four times since 1900. For some rabbis, the intersection of the two religious ...
Looking for a creative way to celebrate Hanukkah this season? Try our delightful collection of Hanukkah coloring pages! These festive designs offer a perfect escape from holiday stress and are ...
This year, Hanukkah will be celebrated from Dec. 25, 2024, through Jan. 2, 2025. It’s only the fifth time since 1900 that Hanukkah has fallen on Christmas Day. Why is Hanukkah so late this year?
This is the perfect weekend with Christmas and Hanukkah right around the corner along with Boxing Day. We tend to focus on what we will get for Christmas but the point of Boxing Day is sharing ...