Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hanukkah is the Jewish Festival of Lights. While not as overtly holy a Jewish holiday as Passover or Yom Kippur, Hanukkah has been ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Yes, the first day of Hanukkah is on Christmas this year, Dec. 25. It begins at sundown. Hanukkah ends at sundown on Jan. 2. Why ...

Chanukah, also commonly spelt as "Hanukkah" in North America, is the Jewish "Festival of Lights" in the winter months. But what exactly is the eight-day holiday about? Luckily enough, KVUE's Sam ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) -We’re now just one week away from Christmas, but that’s not the only holiday coming up next week. December 25th also marks the first night of Chanukah this year, the 8-day long ...

Elliott Forrest: Chanukah, a festival of freedom, family, and food. I'm Elliott Forrest; welcome to "Chanukah Memories and Melodies." In this hour we'll hear from six well-known Jewish artists about ...

Of all the holidays on the Jewish calendar, Chanukah, which began last Sunday evening, has always been one of my favorites. Even when I was younger and far less observant, I appreciated the holiday’s ...

Is Chanukah light during a dark Jewish time this year? The question hung in the air over the phone. But it didn’t take long for rabbis to respond. “Absolutely,” they said. To some, it’s a historical ...

The festival of Chanukah commemorates the Maccabees’ victory over the Syrian tyrant Antiochus IV, who had conquered Jerusalem and seized the Temple in his efforts to Hellenize Judea. Resisting ...

This is the first night of Chanukah and the Jewish community in Houston made sure it was celebrated loud and clear. The last two months have been incredibly challenging for the Jewish community.

I began by relating a story about when I did a teaching two years ago with a group of pastors in Africa, who have no interaction with Jews or Jewish culture. One pastor stated excitingly that it ...

According to B'nai Mitzvah Academy, you can say the following prayer for each night of Hanukkah: "Blessed are You, Adonai our God, Ruler of the Universe, who makes us holy with your commandments, ...