The Jewish holiday of Hanukkah, or Chanukah -- the Festival of ... But the term “Chrismukkah” — signifying the overlap of the ...
WASHINGTON — For Washington, D.C. the start of Hanukkah also means the lighting of the 30-foot National Menorah on the Ellipse, in front of the White House. And as of Tuesday afternoon, there is ...
LA fires destroyed Rabbi Levine Grater’s house, but his copy of the Warsaw Ghetto rabbi’s book "Sacred Fire" survived.
Judith Raanan and her daughter, Natalie, were in Israel celebrating the Jewish holidays and their grandmother’s birthday when ...
Other lesser-known biblical Jewish holidays, such as Sukkot and Shavuot, carry much more religious significance than Hanukkah. Still, Hanukkah became absorbed into the widespread culture of gift ...
Beyond the buzz of other winter holidays, several faithful said they’re looking to Hanukkah as a time for hope in their Jewish community. "The message of Hanukkah is a universal message ...
Services, liturgy and Shabbat spoke to Hannah Abitbul, now an observant Jew living with her husband and young son.