We are all, whether we acknowledge it or not, living expressions of the flame of Hanukkah, which refuses to submit to mere ...
Today, Jews light the menorah, a candelabra with eight candles – and one “helper” candle, called a shamas – to remember the ...
At a time of record antisemitism, diaspora Jews are contemplating the best – and safest – ways to celebrate Hanukkah, the fun ...
It isn’t about the gifts but about ‘publicizing the miracle,’ the light God gave the Jews.
Jews around the globe lit the first of eight candles on Wednesday and came together to celebrate and reflect on their history ...
Strands is a word-search game where participants identify six hidden words or phrases in a matrix of letters, including a ...
In liberal, Jewish households, Hanukkah has always been something of an embarrassment. First, there’s the unavoidable truth ...
Around 100 cars departed the Jewish Community Centers of Chicago parking lot in West Ridge Thursday night for the Lubavitch ...
It’s a busy holiday season this week, with Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa all taking place within days of each other.
Games of dreidel and the consumption of potato latkes and jelly donuts might obscure the deeper meanings of Hanukkah that ...
While Jan. 2 is the final day of the Jewish holiday, the eighth and final night of Hanukkah is Jan. 1.
For those unfamiliar with Jewish holidays and traditions, CEO Daniel Staffenberg of Jewish Community Federation of Richmond ...