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

This Hanukkah, the ancient eight-day holiday commemorating religious freedom and light overcoming darkness will come with ...

Jews around the world are marking the start of Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, which celebrates the rededication of the ...

We take a moment to wish a Happy Hanukkah — the Festival of Lights — to members of the Jewish community in the area. Hanukkah ...

The holiday's popularity has surged in modern times, but its origins date back to the turbulent centuries following the death of Alexander the Great, the ancient ... month of the Hebrew calendar ...

The first day of Hanukkah, or Chanukah, each year takes place on the 25th of the month of Kislev in the Hebrew calendar, ...

The oversized menorah in the Pennsylvania Capitol was officially lit Thursday evening as the second night of Hanukkah began.

(JTA) — Every seven years, in ancient times, Jewish men, women ... pickles and cider to mark the end of the seven-year cycle of the shmita or agricultural sabbatical year to which hakhel ...

The Scrolls are believed to date back to 250 BCE to 68 CE. The Dead Sea Scrolls are a collection of ancient Jewish manuscripts. The first fragment to be displayed is a sheet of the Great Psalms ...

The tale takes place in Ancient Persia, where King Ahasuerus ... that Haman casts to choose the 13th day of the Jewish calendar month of Adar as the date for the massacre. Mordecai discovers ...