Assimilation no doubt played a role in making Hanukkah the commercialized holiday it is today. But other factors shaped the ...

Hanukkah is one of the most famous holidays in the Jewish calendar, but here are facts about the Festival of Lights that you ...

Pope Francis in his traditional Christmas message on Wednesday urged “all people of all nations” to find courage during this ...

Christmas and Hanukkah both always fall on the 25th, but of two different months, with Christmas coming on the 25th of December on the Gregorian calendar, and Hanukkah starting on the 25th day of the ...

Hanukkah is always observed on the 25th day of Kislev, the ninth month of the Hebrew calendar. That Hebrew calendar is based ...

This year, the first night of Hanukkah falls on Christmas, which means many interfaith homes will be celebrating both ...

Not sure what to cook this week? Try holiday recipes like French toast casserole, slow-cooker glazed ham, spinach artichoke ...

It comes from reaching out." Why is Hanukkah so late this year? The simple answer is that the Jewish calendar is based on lunar cycles and is not in sync with the Gregorian calendar, which sets ...

Christian theology professor Ephraim Radner thinks that’s a natural time to examine what makes each holiday distinct in order ...

the first night of the eight days of Hanukkah. This week’s clergy discuss their favorite memories of past holidays. Growing up, my family always had an Advent calendar. Every morning I was excit ...