On the first night of Hanukkah, one candle is lit from the eight candle menorah and there is a story behind this. The holiday of Hanukkah celebrates the victory over the Syrian Greeks and the light of ...

A public Hanukkah menorah lighting event will be held at 4 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 29 at the Midland Mall near the food court. According to Rabbi Matti Weingarten from Chabad of Eastern Michigan ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – The second night of Hanukkah was celebrated Thursday and various Menorah lightings took place across the region. News 8 stopped by a lighting ceremony in Henrietta at ...

“We should never give up faith.” The eight nights of Hanukkah conclude on Jan. 2. 3 weeks ago Rabbi Shemtov said this year is a milestone marking 50 years since his father lit the first-ever public ...

Galleria Dallas will recognize an important holiday tradition by lighting a Hanukkah menorah on Sunday, Dec. 29, at 5 p.m. At the ceremony, Rabbi Andrew Paley of Temple Shalom will deliver remarks ...

According to the Oxford English Dictionary, there are 24 spellings for Hanukkah, during which Jews light candles on a menorah to celebrate the miracle of a one-day oil supply lasting eight after ...

Together, let’s make that light shine ever brighter ... As the first flames of the Hanukkah menorah flicker tonight, we reflect on an ancient victory that carries profound meaning today.

For this reason, even though the Talmud reflects a dispute over the order of lighting ... always starting with the newest light. The special menorah used for Hanukkah has eight branches, with ...

Hanukkah began this year with a public menorah lighting ceremony Wednesday night in Baldwin. Hosted by the South Baldwin Jewish Center, the event marked the first night of the eight-day ...