The tradition of building up to lighting eight oil lamps (plus one shamash, or servitor) over the Hanukkah period began in ...
Community members gathered downtown Wednesday evening to kick off Hanukkah celebrations. The annual Menorah lighting by ...
Assimilation no doubt played a role in making Hanukkah the commercialized holiday it is today. But other factors shaped the ...
Hanukkah is one of the most famous holidays in the Jewish calendar, but here are facts about the Festival of Lights that you ...
The Maccabee Bar, a Hanukkah-themed pop-up bar, is returning to New York for its third year. Starting Monday, Dec. 23, through Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2025, patrons can get lit at the pop-up located at Saint ...
One candle is lit each day of Hanukkah. The menorah is usually placed in a window ... D.C. Drew Angerer/Getty Images A spinning top with letters printed on its side was played in both Germany ...
Menorah and Christmas tree together. (Photo by: Joan Slatkin/Education Images/Universal Images Group ... the convergence of Christmas and Hanukkah on December 25 this year, offers a ...