Because Judaism uses a modified lunar calendar, rather than the familiar solar calendar, the secular dates of Hanukkah vary from year to year.

who relocated to Israel after publicly opposing Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. In addition to weighty subjects, participants also enjoyed lighter fare such as handicrafts, Hanukkah jelly doughnuts, and ...

Shown above, Rabbi Benjamin Flax of Temple Tifereth Israel and Rabbi Sruli Baron of Tobin Bridge Chabad join the children in lighting a candle on the Menorah celebrating the Jewish holiday, Hanukkah, ...

By Riley Fontana Hometown Weekly Reporter Needham embraces and celebrates all religions and traditions within its community.

Hebrew singing carried over the Town Green as scores of families, elected officials and community leaders watched as ...

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Alan M. Dershowitz is the Felix Frankfurter Professor of Law, Emeritus at Harvard Law School, and the author most recently of ...

The rabbi of Chabad Center for Jewish Life of Oakland says what was supposed to be a holiday celebration turned into fear and disappointment after community members found antisemitic graffiti at Lake ...

A close family friend, Peter Yarrow, who has died at 86, was the living embodiment of the Jewish concept of 'tikkun olam.' ...

I would like to comment on Betsey Harding’s letter that was printed on Jan. 4 (“War casting a pall over Hanukkah“). As she stated, Israel was started in 1948. This action was approved by England, ...

Caldwell residents and borough officials gathered on the green at the intersection of Bloomfield and Roseland avenues on Monday, Dec. 30, to mark the sixth day of Hanukkah. The ceremony was led by ...