Hanukkah is a celebration of the Jewish state

Hanukkah, the Jewish Festival of Lights, begins. Here’s the history
Jews around the world are marking the start of Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, which celebrates the rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem in the second century B.C. after it was defiled by Syrian Greeks.
Hanukkah, Jewish holiday of light and miracle, begins on December 25
This year, the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah will begin on December 25, 2024, and will last until January 2, 2025. This special eight-day holiday commemorates the
Forget the lights, Hanukkah is a celebration of the Jewish state
Hanukkah, perhaps the only Jewish holiday that has been confirmed by the archaeological record, celebrates the singular, millennialong relationship between Jews and the land of Israel. It is the story of a civil and cultural struggle for sovereignty over its institutions. It is perhaps the most explicitly Zionist story in the Jewish tradition.
Maryland Jewish community kicks off Hanukkah celebrations
Rabbi Yanky Baron with Chabad of Ellicott City said the Jewish community hopes to light a path of unity and freedom in a world of darkness. "There's a saying from Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson...that just with a little bit of light in a very dark room,
Hanukkah celebrations begin for Jewish community
Joint faith celebrations are taking place across Wales as the first day of Hanukkah falls on the same day as Christmas. Hanukkah - Chanukah in Hebrew - is celebrated for eight days in November or December every year,
Spreading joy: Jewish community celebrates Hanukkah and delivers gifts to people working Christmas
The outgoing and incoming U.S. presidents had different messages for the Christmas holiday on Wednesday, with Democrat Joe Biden urging Americans to reflect and unite, while Republican Donald Trump offered a holiday greeting and then took aim at his political opponents.
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Jewish holiday of Hanukkah shines as a symbol of 'light over darkness'
Known as the Festival of Lights, the eight-day holiday of Hanukkah celebrates the rise of the Jewish people against ...
Hanukkah starts next week. Here's everything you need to know about this Jewish holiday
Hanukkah starts on the evening of Dec. 25 this year. Here's everything you'll need to know about this Jewish holiday and how ...
Dreidels, service and cheer at Capital Jewish Museum’s Hanukkah event
A steady stream of museum visitors counted down to the first night of Hanukkah, take part in community service activities and ...
Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah! Rare holiday overlap sparks reflection on faith
For the first time in nearly 20 years, the first night of Hanukkah falls on Christmas day, marking a rare confluence of ...
Hanukkah and Christmas on the same day, Fresno Rabbi reacts
Christmas is synonymous with Dec. 25 – but this year, so is Hanukkah. The Jewish holiday typically has a different start date each year, but Hanukkah and ...
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Hanukkah celebrated around LA County during rare Christmas overlap
Marking the first time Hanukkah has begun on Christmas since 2005, Jews gathered at various sites around Los Angeles County ...
When does Hanukkah start? What to know about the Jewish holiday, events around DFW
Unite Through Light 2024: Celebrate Hanukkah on Dec. 29 at 5 p.m. at the Southlake Town Square! The event features a giant ...
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Celebrating first night of Hanukkah in Wilkes-Barre
Wednesday marked the first night of Hanukkah, the Jewish holiday celebrating a historic victory of light over darkness. At ...