“On this holiday, we must shine together the light of truth and our common values and vision for a just, pluralistic, and hate-free societ,” said Shay Salamon.
Modern tradition assumes Hanukkah candles were born with the holiday but Josephus hadn't heard of them: It seems we borrowed them from the pagan Saturnalia
Hanukkah 2024 begins tonight, Wednesday evening, December 25, 2024 – coinciding in a rare convergence with Christmas Day – ushering in eight days of celebration, tradition, and light that will continue through Thursday, January 2, 2025. Each evening, Jewish families worldwide will gather to kindle the Hanukkah lights, commemorating both the miraculous lasting of a […]
President Joe Biden reaffirmed his unwavering support for Israel and pledged to continue working to free all remaining hostages during the White House Hanukkah reception Monday night, ABC News reported. "I know this year's Hanukkah falls on the hearts that are still very heavy. It's the second Hanukkah since the horrors of Oct. 7. Over […]
After extinguishing the candles in the parliament on December 12, Braun took to the podium where he described Hanukkah as "satanic" and said he was restoring "normality."
As Jewish communities around the US celebrated Hanukkah over the past week, stories of vandalism and destruction circulated as public menorahs were targeted.
Hanukkah is upon us. Not the comforting, all-purpose holiday version, but the historic conflict with deadly enemies, would-be friends and fierce partisans who own the only truth
Modern tradition assumes Hanukkah candles were born with the holiday but Josephus hadn’t heard of them: It seems we borrowed them from the pagan Saturnalia