LOS ANGELES (KTLA) – Jews around the world are marking the start of Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, which celebrates ... Antiochus IV Epiphanes banned Jewish religious practices and desecrated ...

People are often surprised to learn that Hanukkah, popularly known as the “festival of lights,” features very ... who desecrated the Temple, banned Jewish rituals, and levied excessive taxes ...

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

Williamsburg’s Jewish community is celebrating Hanukkah this year by hosting a series of events that focus on spreading light through the community. The eight-day Festival of Lights begins today ...

(JTA) — Jewish devotees of The New York Times ... The theme of Sunday’s puzzle was “Festival of Lights Delights,” signaling that all of the hidden words would likely have to do with ...

In a rare event, the Jewish festival of lights, or Hanukkah, begins Wednesday — the same day as the Christians' Christmas celebration. This year marks the fifth time over the last 124 years ...

Less than three weeks after the Adass Israel synagogue was firebombed in Ripponlea, Jewish leaders say their festival of lights is much needed at this moment. This year, Hanukkah starts on ...

LOS ANGELES (KTLA) – Jews around the world are marking the start of Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, which celebrates the rededication ... when the Seleucid king Antiochus IV Epiphanes banned Jewish ...

In a rare event, the Jewish festival of lights, or Hanukkah, begins Wednesday — the same day as the Christians' Christmas celebration. This year marks the fifth time over the last 124 years Hanukkah ...