Hanukkah — also spelled Chanukah or other transliterations from Hebrew — is Judaism’s “festival of lights.” On eight consecutive nightfalls, Jews gather with family and friends to light one additional ...
The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. CEDAR RAPIDS — A 50-year American tradition of public menorahs will continue locally with Chabad N.E.
Bart Littlejohn lights the first candle on the menorah outside the Lawrence Public Library on Thursday, Dec. 26, 2024. Ahead of Thursday night’s menorah lighting to celebrate Hanukkah, the Lawrence ...
WILLIAMSBURG — Fifty years ago, the first public menorah was lit at the Liberty Bell in Philadelphia as an effort to promote observance of the Jewish holiday. As it has for the past several years, the ...
Hot chocolate, donuts, fire dancing, latkes, a gelt drop and of course the lighting of a candle marked the public Hanukkah menorah lighting ceremony in downtown Skokie Dec. 26, but a local rabbi said ...
Rabbi Jon Nelson told the story of Hanukkah to a crowd of dozens filling the plaza outside Beaumont City Hall on Monday night -- the sixth night of Hanukkah. It was his first time celebrating the ...
On the sixth night of Hanukkah, also called the Festival of Lights, the Jewish community turned out for the lighting of a menorah at Spartanburg's Barnet Park. Elliott McCarthy, spiritual leader of ...
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 still ...
The Long Beach community will celebrate Hanukkah this weekend — by lighting a giant menorah. Shul by the Shore, Jewish Long Beach and Temple Israel will host the Hanukkah event, which will also ...
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