In historical terms, the Maccabean Revolt was the beginning of the end of the Seleucid Empire. Moral: Don't mess with the ...

The architecture, the design, the grounds, and the collections are world class, but the sense of connection, shared history, ...

Hanukkah is the festival of lights, and Rabbi Shaya Gopin said that light is especially poignant this year for those in the Jewish faith. “We believe that positive action, doing good and one act ...

2. Life is so short, and so precious and ephemeral AF, and it is also extremely wide and anything can happen in that space — ...

30—WATERVILLE — Beth Israel Synagogue ... more than 50 people gathered around long tables, spinning dreidels and enjoying snacks. Some attendees moved about, catching up with old friends or making new ...

The Maccabean Revolt was one of the most striking conflicts between Israelites and ancient Greeks, commemorated today through ...

LANCASTER CITY TO LIGHT THE SECOND OF EIGHT CANDLES FOR HANUKKAH. THE HOLIDAY CELEBRATES ... OF THE SECOND TEMPLE OF JERUSALEM. THAT HAPPENED AROUND 165 BCE. A ONE DAY SUPPLY OF OIL MIRACULOUSLY ...

Prime minister to remain under observation in fortified hospital room for several days * Former US president Jimmy Carter ...

Despite some problematic statements and actions, former president Jimmy Carter accomplished much for the Jewish people ...

Rabbi Hall belongs to the Congregation Beth Israel ... your time together,” says AJ Thibert. Thibert attended the lighting with his daughter Mabel. “I want everyone to have a happy Hanukkah ...