Hanukkah begins on Christmas this year, marking a rare coincidence of the Jewish and Christian holidays, which occur according to different calendars. The alignment invites reflection on how two ...

(LEX 18) — The Jewish community in Kentucky will light Hanukkah candles this year with heavy hearts as they honor those killed in a terrorist attack targeting the Jewish community on Bondi Beach in ...

Hanukkah − often referred to as the festival of lights − reaffirms the ideals of Judaism, commemorating in particular the rededication of the Second Temple of Jerusalem through a Jewish festival by ...

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI) — December 25 is the first day of Hanukkah in 2024, and southeast Idaho’s Jewish community held a third annual Hanukkah celebration in Idaho Falls. A menorah was lit during ...

Jewish women light shabbat (shabbos) candles every Friday night. This is a very special time when we take a deep breath, pause, and truly connect with Hashem (G-d), our Creator. This mitzvah is a ...

Hanukkah is no longer just a memory of survival. It is a test of Israel’s responsibility to Jews facing fear abroad. In Those Days and In This Time: The Miracle of Hanukkah, Israel’s Responsibility, ...