Here is some background information about the Jewish holiday Hanukkah. In 2025, Hanukkah will start on December 14 at sunset and will end December 22, at sunset. In 2024, Hanukkah will start on ...

Assimilation no doubt played a role in making Hanukkah the commercialized holiday it is today. But other factors shaped the ...

Chanukah is celebrated every year by the worldwide Jewish community to commemorate the strength of its people, culture and ...

In historical terms, the Maccabean Revolt was the beginning of the end of the Seleucid Empire. Moral: Don't mess with the ...

This year, because Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of lights, arrived later than usual, I was able to wish people a Merry ...

Joseph, known as the interpreter of dreams, is called upon to interpret the dream and advises Pharaoh to appoint an economist ...

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 ...

Rabbinic Confession #1. As we connect more deeply with the Maccabees’ victory over the Greek-Syrian Emperor Antiochus ...

The excavation was conducted by the University of Haifa's archaeological team, including Dr. Shay Bar of the university's ...

Lighting the Hanukkah candles becomes an act of defiance against despair, a symbol of unwavering faith, and a reminder that ...

The lights of the menorahs over darkness are a reminder that miracles can still happen here.

Bordering on the “sacrilegious,” she suggested that what the IDF has accomplished over the past year actually surpasses ...