Jews from around the world participated online in a massive prayer service on Wednesday together with the lighting of the eighth Hanukkah candle at the Western Wall in Jerusalem. After the candle ...
Every evening for the past seven days, Anne Sheela Samuel and her daughter Rivka have been lighting a candle of the menorah, ...
Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana recited the blessings and lit the candles and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, ministers, and Knesset members joined in to sing the traditional Hanukkah songs.
Rabbi Linda Holtzman addressed holiday carolers with No Arena in Chinatown Solidarity (NACS) on Christmas Day and the first day/night of Hanukkah in Philly’s Chinatown Wednesday, December 25, 2024.
While the core traditions—lighting the menorah, reciting prayers, and enjoying traditional foods—remain consistent, each community adds its unique touch.
Wednesday was the final night of Hanukkah. This year's celebration came at a difficult time for many in the Jewish community, as reports of antisemitism have climbed in recent months as the war ...
In the echoing dome of the Capitol building, rabbis and Jewish people from across Montana lit menorah candles and prayed for ...
In Steamboat Springs, Colo., a local artist made a menorah for Hanukkah from recycled snowboards. It's not the first time he has been inspired to infuse the holiday with a little mountain culture.
Hanukkah Highlight: Although Rob fumbles through the Hanukkah prayers while pretending to be Jewish for Julie's family, the moment is fun and light. Hanukkah isn't the central focus of this movie ...
They have visited the synagogue for Shabbat prayers and ask the Rabbi about the festival of Hanukkah. Rabbi Sydney tells them the story of Judah Maccabee, who was victorious against the invading ...