The tradition of building up to lighting eight oil lamps (plus one shamash, or servitor) over the Hanukkah period began in the 2nd century CE.
It’s the fourth night of Hanukkah, and in Franklin, they're busy preparing for the second-annual Hanukkah festival.
Video is from last year’s Hanukkah celebration in Las Cruces. EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — Las Cruces will celebrate Hanukkah with ...
There will be a 9-foot menorah at the Hilldale open grass area that will be lit up Sunday afternoon, commemorating the fifth night of Hanukkah.
Video was from the first night of Hanukkah on Wednesday, Dec. 25. EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A West El Paso synagogue will have a public celebration of Hanukkah on Sunday, Dec. 29. Chabad Lubavitch ...
The public is invited to celebrate the eighth and final night of Hanukkah, a release says. The menorah was lit for each night ...
Christmas and Hanukkah overlap in 2024, sparking unique dual celebrations worldwide and emphasizing unity and light.
Saturday's car parade will not only carry the menorah, but various community members will participate, as well. In the past, ...
For the first time ever, people in Greater Sudbury who identify with the Jewish faith marked Hanukkah with a public event, ...
Hanukkah—also spelled Chanukah or other transliterations from Hebrew—is Judaism’s “festival of lights.” On eight consecutive nightfalls, Jews gather with family and friends to light one additional ...
Before lighting the menorah, Rector expressed hope for the release of 100 Jewish hostages held in Gaza for nearly 450 days.
The solution to anti-Semitism is not to hide,’ Shaar Hashomayim Synagogue board president Emily Caruso Parnell told ...