The first night of the Jewish holiday, Hanukkah, fell on the same day as Christmas for the first time since 2005, coinciding to create a unique experience. “The fact that Hanukkah started on Christmas ...

The Jewish holiday of Hanukkah may not receive quite the same level of attention as Christmas. But as Adam Sandler pointed out in his hit “Hanukkah Song,” the holiday, which starts this year on ...

This year, the first night of the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah fell on the same day as Christmas for the first time since 2005. Christmas and Hanukkah both always fall on the 25th, but of two ...

For the first time since 2005, the first night of Hanukkah starts on Christmas Day. Rabbi Peter Schaktman at Temple Emanu-El in Utica explained that for the Jewish people, “... Hanukkah starts the ...

Wait. Christmas and the first night of Hanukkah fall on the same day this year? December 25th! Thank God! Finally! Can we please keep this up?! My extended family is a mishmash of Jews and ...

Hanukkah can begin as early as Nov. 28 or as late as Dec. 27, depending on the year, according to Reader's Digest. Hanukkah changes dates every year — in the Gregorian calendar used by most of the ...

Because Judaism uses a modified lunar calendar, rather than the familiar solar calendar, the secular dates of Hanukkah vary from year to year.

Christmas and Hanukkah share a date this year. An important connection between them is that they are both celebrations of light over darkness.

While December is a time billions around the world celebrate Christmas, there are several holidays that also take place during the month.

The Jewish festival of Hannukah, which this year runs from 25 December to 2 January, actually has a lot in common with the ...

Hanukkah kicks off December 25 — so cozy up and let Hallmark's festive movies bring the holiday magic (and maybe some matzo ...

Christmas and the first night of Hanukkah fall on the same day this year. "Thank God," writes Zibby Owens, the editor of ...