The Jewish festival of Hannukah, which this year runs from 25 December to 2 January, actually has a lot in common with the Christian Christmas. This is the story ...

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Hanukkah—also spelled Chanukah or other transliterations from Hebrew—is Judaism’s “festival of lights.” On eight consecutive nightfalls, Jews gather with family and friends to light one additional ...

Hanukkah commemorates the successful Jewish revolt against occupying powers in ancient Jerusalem, said Frances Flannery, a ...

A man lights candles for the festival of Hanukkah at the ultra-Orthodox Jewish community Mea Shearim in Jerusalem, Dec. 29, 2024. (Photo by Gil Cohen Magen/Xinhua) A man lights candles for the ...

orthodox icons stock illustrations Naive Orthodox Icon of Holy Trinity Glass Painting Icon painted on reverse glass in the naive orthodox style of Eastern Europe depicting the Holy Trinity ... Hand ...

While your Christmas celebrations may have ended, the holiday is not over yet. This upcoming holiday marks the end of the ...

MONSEY, N.Y. (JTA) — When a man wielding a machete burst into a Hanukkah party at a rabbi ... Seeing the attacker Gluck, the administrator of the Orthodox synagogue next door, helped evacuate ...

Christian theology professor Ephraim Radner thinks that’s a natural time to examine what makes each holiday distinct in order ...

This year, the first night of the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah fell on the same day ... Rabbi Moshe Hauer, executive vice president of the Orthodox Union, said he views the convergence of holidays ...