This year, the first night of the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah fell on the same day as Christmas for the first time since 2005.

Hanukkah and Christmas fall on the same day this year, marking a rare occurrence of the two religious celebrations coinciding. Hanukkah, the Jewish Festival of Lights, begins this year on ...

It comes from reaching out." Why is Hanukkah so late this year? The simple answer is that the Jewish calendar is based on ...

Joint faith celebrations are taking place across Wales as the first day of Hanukkah falls on the same day as Christmas.

Hanukkah starting on Christmas this year is the result of two calendars intersecting. Hanukkah is based on the Jewish lunar calendar, while Christmas relies on the solar calendar. This conundrum ...

My Jewish mother even grew up with a Christmas ... Then one year, when we headed over to my dad’s to celebrate Christmas and Hanukkah, there was a new arrival: a Hanukah tee-pee!

Holiday lights may have religious roots, but today they also bring joy to people of all backgrounds, author Eli Federman ...

For three Phoenix moms, it was important to make sure Hanukkah was as fun as Christmas for their kids. Now, they have new ...

Hanukkah, which commemorates a Jewish military victory in Jerusalem some 2,200 years ago, usually falls in December, and given Christmas’ claim on the 25th, the two can occur within weeks or ...

Hanukkah is not the Jewish Christmas. Articles and op-eds in newspapers remind readers of that fact every year, lamenting ...

This year, the first night of the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah fell on the same day as Christmas for the first time since 2005. Christmas and Hanukkah both always fall on the 25th, but of two ...

My Jewish mother even grew up with a Christmas tree ... Then one year, when we headed over to my dad’s to celebrate Christmas and Hanukkah, there was a new arrival: a Hanukah tee-pee! Inside the white ...