A couple of years ago, Thanksgiving and the Jewish Festival of lights, Hanukkah, overlapped. This year Christmas and Hanukkah will come together. While these holidays are unique and distinct, they ...

Thanks to the Hebrew calendar, Jewish history is never abandoned or forgotten. Jews celebrate or commemorate – from destruction to rebirth. The Hebrew calendar has preserved the Jewish people through ...

It's the most wonderful time of the year. And for once, the most wonderful day. You can thank a Jewish Leap Year and other calendrical quirks. Christmas and Hanukkah are coming. On the same date. This ...

The Jewish holiday of Passover runs from Monday, April 22 at nightfall through Tuesday, April 30, which is much later than usual. The date largely has to do with its place on the lunar calendar.