A CEREMONY on the Ellipse near the White House, last Wednesday, the first night of Hanukkah. (photo credit: MICHEAL A. McCOY/REUTERS) The modern State of Israel and the rise of Zionism have ...

which was a major Jewish pilgrimage site and closely related to the story of Hanukkah. Pictures released by the university show the coins, which have different shapes and sizes, still retaining ...

A rare collection of ancient coins was discovered last week by Israeli researchers, who called the find an "archaeological Hanukkah miracle ... University of Haifa in Israel.

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And that is so true in what is happening in God’s Holy Land, Israel, right now. Against the darkness of war and suffering and loss, we are able to clearly see the miracles and light of Hanukkah ...

JTA — Jewish devotees of the New York Times’ game Strands came in for a shock on Sunday, when the day’s puzzle offered up a Hanukkah theme — and then seemed to botch it. Strands is a word ...

Haifa University team finds cache of 160 extremely rare coins - dated to 80/79 BCE, during the reign of Judah Maccabee's grand-nephew - near Alexandrion Fortress, north of Jericho ...

During this year’s Hanukkah celebrations, Jewish children across the globe joined together to raise awareness for the Israeli hostages still being held in Gaza since the October 7th attacks.

Del Norte and Curry counties don’t have a large Jewish Community but residents of both Brookings and Crescent City were on ...

"Wonder Woman" star Gal Gadot joined Noa Tishby to light the candle on the final night of Hanukkah as part of the ...

Car parade Chabad of Brandon & Southshore organized a menorah car parade that wound its way through the FishHawk community on ...