The Jewish holiday of Hanukkah, or Chanukah — the Festival of Lights — is underway. It began at sundown on Wednesday, Dec. 25 ...

New Jersey has officially rescheduled its very big primary election in the new year so it doesn’t conflict with a Jewish holiday. Gov. Phil Murphy signed a law Tuesday that moves the 2025 primary from ...

In several Jewish communities across the Mediterranean basin, the first day of the month of Tevet was dedicated to ...

Christmas and Hanukkah both always fall on the 25th, but of two different months, with Christmas coming on the 25th of December on the Gregorian calendar, and Hanukkah starting on the 25th day of the ...

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with a delegation of rabbis in the Ukrainian capital Kyiv to light the first ...

Hanukkah is another holiday celebrated in December. Learn more about this Jewish holiday, including when it takes place, ...

Hanukkah, perhaps the only Jewish holiday that has been confirmed by the archaeological record, celebrates the singular, ...

Hanukkah is one of the most famous holidays in the Jewish calendar, but here are facts about the Festival of Lights that you ...

Melody Thieme has shared how different cultures celebrate the holiday season with her students. Among the traditions is the ...

Jews around the world are marking the start of Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, which celebrates the rededication of the ...

The chance to host foreign guests for a Thanksgiving meal delighted the hostess. She even tracked down a halal turkey!