The Talmud teaches us the lights of Hanukkah should burn till there are no pedestrians who are going to the market. It’s not ...
Hanukkah, the Jewish “festival of lights,” commemorates a story of a miracle, when oil meant to last for one day lasted for ...
Assimilation no doubt played a role in making Hanukkah the commercialized holiday it is today. But other factors shaped the ...
Y2K specifically referred to the use of a two-digit number in tracking the current year in computer programming, which could ...
Marking the first time Hanukkah has begun on Christmas since 2005, Jews gathered at various sites around Los Angeles County ...
With today being both Christmas Day and the first night of Hanukkah, tons of people will be ripping open their presents, ...
It’s Wednesday, Dec. 25 — Christmas Day and the start of Hanukkah. The holidays have different meanings for different folks and for others it may just be a day off work (unless they’re ...
ST. LOUIS – Wednesday marks the first time the start of Hanukkah and Christmas have fallen on the same day since 2005 and only the fifth time since 1900. Hanukkah, also called the Festival of ...
This year brings a rare and special moment: Hanukkah and Christmas are happening on the same day. It's only the fourth time since 1900 that these two important holidays have lined up. For many ...
Another theory around Hanukkah becoming a gift-giving holiday is around the customs of "gelt giving." If a nun is rolled, nothing happens. A hey means the player gets half of the pot. A gimel ...
Hanukkah celebrations in Kern include a public menorah lighting at the Marketplace on Dec. 29 at 5 p.m. hosted by Chabad of Bakersfield. A Kwanzaa event hosted by the Sankofa Collective at the ...
especially during Hanukkah. In the announcement, which was quoted by the Palestinian Arab news agency Quds Fars, Nasser al-Sin stated: "The occupation government and settler groups continue to ...