Foula in Shetland, Britain's remotest permanently inhabited island, marks Christmas and New Year according to an ancient ...

The Jewish holiday of Hanukkah, or Chanukah — the Festival of Lights — is underway. It began at sundown on Wednesday, Dec. 25 ...

Foula, an island in Shetland, is Britain's most remote island. They celebrate Christmas and New Year according to the old ...

This year, the Jewish and Christian winter holidays are in cosmic synchrony. The evening of Dec. 25 — Christmas Day on the Gregorian calendar — falls on ...

Foula in Shetland, Britain's remotest permanently inhabited island, marks Christmas and New Year according to an ancient ...

It is a natural inclination for Jews to try to build upon something that can grow, even with something as tiny as a candle ...

The holidays have occurred on the same day four times since 1900, according to Hebcal, a website that tracks Jewish holidays ...

Hanukkah is a festival commemorating the recovery of Jerusalem and the subsequent rededication of the Second Temple at the ...

For the first time since 2005, Christmas and the first night of Hanukkah fall on the same day. For the next eight nights ...

The local Jewish community hopes to bring one powerful message to people this holiday season, “Light over darkness, good over ...

Christmas and Hanukkah coincided in 2023, an event not seen since 2005, inspiring joint celebrations of both holidays.

Twelfth Night is simply the last day of the Christmas period - as made famous by the song The 12 Days of Christmas. It is ...