Hanukkah — also spelled Chanukah or other transliterations from Hebrew — is Judaism’s “festival of lights.” On eight consecutive nightfalls, Jews gather with family and friends to light one additional ...

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 ...

Hanukkah is the Jewish eight-day, wintertime festival. The focus of the holiday is the nightly lighting of the menorah, special prayers, small gifts, and fried foods. Known as Chanukah in Hebrew, ...

David Slucki receives funding from numerous philanthropic foundations and families to support our research into antisemitism and work on Jewish history and culture. He is a board director for ...

Celebrities are sharing photos of their celebration of the Festival of Lights, which takes place from Dec. 12 to Dec. 22. In the wake of a mass shooting on Dec. 14 that left 12 people dead and 29 ...