The Jewish holiday of Hanukkah, or Chanukah -- the Festival of Lights -- is underway. It began at sundown on Wednesday, Dec.

Archaeologists digging in the Jordan Valley recently discovered a collection of ancient coins during this year's Hanukkah ...

Joint faith celebrations are taking place across Wales as the first day of Hanukkah falls on the same day as Christmas.

Hanukkah can begin as early as Nov. 28 or as late as Dec. 27. The holiday is based on the Hebrew calendar and always falls on ...

Hanukkah, the Jewish Festival of Lights, begins this year on Christmas Day. This has only happened four times since 1900 as the Jewish calender differs from the civil Gregorian calender.

Aaron Lipkin Facebook. Archaeologists have made an astonishing discovery this Hanukkah season: the largest collection of an ...

I extend to you warm greetings as Hanukkah, the Festival of Light, approaches. As in the words of the traditional Hanukkah ...

In a time of uncertainty and pain, many are feeling a sense of cautious optimism following the recent announcement of a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.

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

Archaeologists uncover 160 ancient Hasmonean-era coins, shedding light on Jewish history and tradition.

One hundred can have many meanings, but at Yeshiva University (YU), they were three of a kind. President Dr. Ari Berman ...

A large outdoor menorah commemorating the Jewish Festival of Lights went dark after being defaced in Morris Park last week.