Jewish holiday of Hanukkah shines as a symbol of 'light over darkness'
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 residents prepare for the festive holiday, which begins at sundown ...
Families and relatives of Israeli hostages held in Gaza lit the first candle of Hanukkah on Wednesday, marking the start of ...
Although Dec. 25 is known for celebrating Christmas, this year it is also a day for celebrating another special holiday, which is the first night of Hanukkah.
But while many residents of the region stayed home or went to see family, the Capital Jewish Museum was abuzz. A steady ...
The holiday, which is eight days and nights, runs through Jan. 2 this year and celebrates the rededication of the Second ...
One holiday is ending, and another is beginning. Amid the glow of Christmas lights everywhere, are the Jewish people lighting their Menorahs.
ATLANTA — For the first time in 20 years, Christmas and the first day of Hanukkah are being celebrated on the same day, creating an opportunity for communities to come together across Atlanta. Shay ...
Wednesday marked the first night of Hanukkah, people gathered from all over to commemorate the holy holiday. Residents in ...
Hanukkah is not a holiday to sit all day in synagogue and pray. It’s more of a holiday to eat potato pancakes and jelly doughnuts, listen to comedian Adam Sandler’s Hanukkah song, light candles each ...
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