During Hanukkah, explore the history and traditions of the menorah and how it symbolizes resilience through its Hanukkah flames, marking the Temple's re-dedication.

Boston menorah lighting comes at difficult time for Jewish community 02:35. BOSTON -- It's a first night of Hanukkah unlike any in recent memory. The celebrations are happening across the region ...

Hanukkah symbols, songs suddenly political for some as war continues. Marc Ramirez. USA TODAY. As Hanukkah celebrations begin around the country, Jewish leaders say their communities will mark the ...

The world's largest Hanukkah Menorah before it is lit on the first night of Hannukah at Grand Army Plaza on December 18, 2022, in New York City. Some towns have removed Jewish symbols amid Israel's ...

Ah, yes, Hanukkah. The Festival of Lights. The "Jewish Christmas." The holiday that Adam Sandler wrote a song about. To Jewish people, however, Hanukkah isn't actually all that religious of a ...

Known as the Festival of Lights, the eight-day holiday of Hanukkah celebrates the rise of the Jewish people against Greek-Syrian oppressors more than 2,000 years ago. As the island's Jewish ...

For several years, a menorah has stood alongside the Christmas tree inside the county courthouse in Missoula, Mont. This year, a local rabbi asked officials to erect a Hanukkah display on the ...

Just as the women of Hanukkah held the nation accountable, turning domestic spaces into fortresses of faith, Jewish women have again emerged as symbols of resilience in the face of profound loss ...

What symbols, holiday-related or other are we comfortable, ... Hanukkah is a far less important holiday than Passover or Yom Kippur for the 2.4% of Americans who identify as Jewish, ...

In 2024, Hanukkah begins at sundown on Wednesday, Dec. 25, and ends at sundown on Thursday, Jan. 2. Hanukkah lasts for eight days. Hanukkah is the festival of lights, and means "dedication" in ...

Dec. 25 is Christmas Day and the first day of the lighting of Hanukkah candles, ... But what we can’t do is pretend that mixing their symbols makes any sense, like using the word Chrismukkah.

Hanukkah starts on the evening of Dec. 25 this year. Here's everything you'll need to know about this Jewish holiday and how Columbus is celebrating.