For eight nights in November or December every year, the Jewish holiday Hanukkah is observed across the world – bringing friends and family together through tradition to commemorate part of Judaism’s ...
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. — A Richmond-area Jewish congregation will hold its eighth annual Hanukkah party this weekend as a celebration of community and resilience. Kehillah RVA, a Jewish congregation ...
WAVERLY TOWNSHIP, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — As the Jewish community celebrates the third night of Hanukkah, they are also coming together in the wake of tragedy. An event was held Tuesday night ...
Jimmy Carter was the first president to recognize Hanukkah with a menorah lighting in 1979. The first official White House Hanukkah party took place in 2001, hosted by George W. Bush. Presidents ...
MONTROSE, Colo. (KJCT) — Members of the Jewish community in Montrose came together Dec. 16 for a public Hanukkah celebration of their heritage and religion, as concerns about antisemitism remain ...
Loveland’s menorah lighting Thursday night, celebrating the fifth night of the Jewish holiday Hanukkah, was the largest turnout for the event the city has seen since it began nearly 20 years ago, the ...
HANUKKAH. An eight-day celebration marking the Jewish people’s rededication of the Temple in Jerusalem after it was destroyed in 168 BC by the Syrians. Lighting the menorah or candles commemorates how ...
Matilda Aldridge's daughter Adelaide couldn't contain her tears when she learned her family would not be celebrating Hanukkah ...
Congregation Emanu El took its commemoration of Hanukkah to the streets this weekend, marking the seventh night of the Jewish Festival of Lights in downtown Redlands. Shortly after sunset Saturday, ...
• Chabad of Northeast Iowa lit a nine-foot public menorah at Valley View Mall on Wednesday evening, marking the fourth night of Hanukkah • The celebration emphasized Jewish pride during challenging ...
ALEXANDRIA, La. (KALB) - The City of Alexandria hosted its first public Hanukkah celebration Thursday night, marking the fifth night of the eight-day Festival of Lights. Dozens attended a menorah ...