Hanukkah is coming the evening of Thursday, December 7, 2023! The Festival of Lights is a joyous time of year for the Jewish community and one of the most famous of their celebrations in the Western ...

Friends and family will come together to celebrate, share gifts and eat traditional foods as the eight-day Jewish festival of Hanukkah begins on Dec. 14, 2025. Hanukkah commemorates the rededication ...

It's almost time to light the first candle on your menorah! Hanukkah is upon us, and Texas' Jewish community is preparing to celebrate the season. Whether you're new to the tradition or want to ...

Rabbi Rick Jacobs joins FOX 5 to explain the meaning and traditions of Hanukkah, one of Judaism’s most widely celebrated holidays. He discusses the history behind the Festival of Lights, the ...

In 2025, Hanukkah begins at sundown on December 14 and concludes at sundown on December 22. This eight-day festival starts on the Hebrew date of 25 Kislev and commemorates both a military victory and ...

Because Judaism uses a modified lunar calendar, rather than the familiar solar calendar, the secular dates of Hanukkah vary from year to year. In 2013, the first day of Hanukkah occurred on ...

Soon, millions of Jews worldwide will light menorah candles to celebrate the first day of Hanukkah, which is also commonly spelled Chanukah. Rabbi Ben Romer, spiritual leader of Congregation Or Ami on ...

At a time when Israel, Georgia, and much of the world are facing profound challenges, the message of Hanukkah resonates with ...

Resilience. Solidarity. Overcoming darkness. These are among the sentiments several rabbis at Los Angeles area synagogues and temples shared about this particular Hanukkah season, which came as the ...