Prior to the Roman Exile , the Jewish People had to be educated and habituated to bear the brunt of persecution. There is a ...

Hanukkah celebrates the victory of a group of Jewish rebels known as the Maccabees over the ancient Greeks. The menorah was erected in a different location in previous years, but this time the ...

Hanukkah menorah lightings are usually done at home in private, explained Rabbi Kasriel Shemtov, the executive director of ...

But no matter its place on the calendar each year, the annual traditions associated with this ancient holiday remain ...

Dating back to ancient times, Hanukkah is not one of Judaism's most important or holiest holidays ... Here is everything you ...

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Hanukkah, also known as the "Festival of Lights," is celebrated by Jews every year for eight days and eight nights.

Dec. 21 at Fountain Park at 5 p.m. with the lighting of the Chestertown Menorah. Sponsored by Main Street Chestertown and The ...

“Like the ancient Hanukkah story, buried [in] piles of shattered glass, burned debris, and bullet-riddled walls, he pulled something from the ashes fully intact: a menorah,” Biden ...

The Chabad Jewish Center of Steamboat will host a Hanukkah street festival Dec. 26 featuring a 7-foot ice sculpture menorah, ...

WINCHESTER - Winchester could become even more festive thanks to the Select Board approving a menorah for display in the town center.

In 2013, there was the “Menurkey,” a turkey-shaped menorah, for the highly unusual overlap of Thanksgiving and Chanukah.