In most parts of the world, Hanukkah is a relatively minor Jewish holiday. The celebration’s grander roots in the United ...

"Often, the Israeli media portray the Jews who live in the Muslim Quarter, Ir David, and along the hilltops of Judea and the ...

There was a major shift in the world of Torah scholarship 2,200 years ago. A new light was born in response to the Greeks' ...

The Congregation Beth Shalom Messianic Synagogue event had Dreidel games, dance lessons, Israeli Food, Vendors, Crafts, and a ...

People gathered at Independence Mall to celebrate the 50th anniversary of what organizers say was the first public menorah ...

EVANS, Ga. (WJBF) – Chabad of Augusta is organizing a public Hanukkah Menorah Lighting event this Sunday. The event, which is ...

Mia Wax gets some helping light as she works the controls. The full ceremony can be seen on iBerkshires' Facebook page.

It is specifically at this time that the message of Hanukkah becomes more relevant than ever. Each menorah lit in a window, each dreidel spun in public, and each proud display of Jewish identity ...

For the 41st year in a row, the community came together to light a menorah on Boston Common for the Jewish festival of ...

Syracuse, N.Y. — The annual lighting of a public menorah will take place Wednesday in downtown Syracuse to mark the start of Hanukkah. This is the first time since 2005 that Christmas and the ...

One candle is lit each day of Hanukkah. The menorah is usually placed in a window or a doorway. A spinning top with letters printed on its side was played in both Germany and England starting in ...