Hanukkah is always observed on the 25th day of Kislev, the ninth month of the Hebrew calendar. That Hebrew calendar is based ...

Jewish festival of lights, begins at sundown on Wednesday, Dec. 25, in 2024 with lighting of the first candle.

The Jewish holiday of Hanukkah may not receive quite the same level of attention as Christmas. But as Adam Sandler pointed out in his hit “Hanukkah Song,” the holiday, which starts this year on ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - In a rare holiday crossover, Dec. 24 ‘twas the night before Christmas, and the eve of the eight-day Jewish holiday Hanukkah. Members of both Jewish and Christian faiths celebrate ...

From a downtown Menorah-lighting and all kinds of late night parties to ‘Hanukkah on Ice,’ we present a roundup of ...

The festival includes the lighting of a 15-foot-tall Menorah, live music and dancing, a fire and light show, traditional foods, treats for children, Dreidel Man, holiday blessings and more.

Pilgrims are lining up to walk through the great Holy Door at the entrance of St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome as Christmas marks ...

In Hebrew, Hanukkah means “dedication,” and the holiday marks the rededication of the Temple in Jerusalem in the 2nd century BC, after a small group of Jewish fighters liberated it from occupying ...

Jews throughout the world are celebrating Hanukkah, or the Festival of Lights, by lighting candles on a unique, ...

The pope invoked the Holy Door of St. Peter’s Basilica, which he opened on Christmas Eve to launch the 2025 Jubilee, as ...

For 2024, Hanukkah starts on Christmas Day and ends on Jan. 2, meaning for families that celebrate both holidays, they get ...

Have you ever watched a holiday rom-com on Hallmark Channel or Lifetime — or any of the other many networks and streamers ...