Hanukkah, the “Festival of Lights,” is among the most modern of the worldwide Jewish festivals, being only about 2,500 years ...

Today, Jews light the menorah, a candelabra with eight candles – and one “helper” candle, called a shamas – to remember the ...

A growing number of progressive young donors — and heirs to mining, oil, and other fortunes — are reshaping their family’s ...

Growing up, Hanukkah was a holiday that was celebrated with my entire family. I was lucky enough to grow up within 10 minutes ...

This year, Hanukkah begins with Christmas on the night of Wednesday, Dec. 25. Because the start of Hanukkah is tied to the ...

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

For three Phoenix moms, it was important to make sure Hanukkah was as fun as Christmas for their kids. Now, they have new cherished traditions.

The dreidel is best known as a beloved Hanukkah tradition. But it actually started as a European gambling toy, only acquiring ...

Hanukkah beginning on Christmas Day brings already-intertwined traditions into even closer proximity for some families.

Make certain that you do not ruin and destroy My world, for if you destroy it, there will be no one to mend it after you' ...