Out of the darkness of the Oct. 7, 2023 terror attack in Israel, a Bergen county school is trying to create some light in the form of a new menorah to celebrate ...

LONGMEADOW, Mass. (WWLP) – The first night of the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah is underway. On the first night of Hanukkah, one candle is lit from the eight candle menorah and there is a story behind ...

The Huge Menorah, also called a hanukkiah, is a key symbol during Hanukkah. It’s celebrated as the Festival of Lights. This festival remembers the rededication of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem after a ...

The scene in Bricket Wood, Herts, where the Hanukkah menorah was vandalised, shocking the community. Police said it was being treated as a hate crime - Eliezer Tunk ...

It took three attempts — with the crowd’s encouraging laughter — but Monday night marked the first time a Lehigh University president helped light a menorah to mark Hanukkah. About 100 ...

One candle is lit each day of Hanukkah. The menorah is usually placed in a window or a doorway. The holiday celebrates the triumph of a Maccabees in reclaiming their temple after it was desecrated ...

The largest Hanukkah menorah in the world stands in Schneider Children's Medical Center and was constructed by a team of 100 volunteers and a rappelling crew.

Hanukkah menorahs in the heart of Tehran, and children wearing candle-shaped crowns in Morocco – Alliance Kol Yisrael Chaverim presents historical photographs from Hanukkah celebrations during ...

Yet in the rather lengthy prayer we recite each day of Hanukkah, there is no mention of the oil miracle and only a passing reference to the kindling of the menorah. The majority of the text waxes ...

That’s exactly what the Maccabees did. As the first flames of the Hanukkah menorah flicker tonight, we reflect on an ancient victory that carries profound meaning today. The Hanukkah story is ...