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Each year, it is estimated more than 40,000 people will be diagnosed with liver cancer – and those numbers are increasing.
Harvard forces a Jewish student group to hide its menorah each night after its lighting over fears of vandalism that "won't look good" for the Ivy League school, the rabbi of Harvard Chabad said.
FAIRFIELD — For the first time in Fairfield's history, a menorah is lighting up the town green alongside a Christmas tree ...
During Hanukkah, explore the history and traditions of the menorah and how it symbolizes resilience through its Hanukkah flames, marking the Temple's re-dedication.
A rabbi’s proposal to hold a menorah lighting at an upcoming Virginia art and music festival — and its subsequent rejection — has led to accusations of bigotry, alleged threats against the ...
Yet by limiting the Menorah lighting to the length of the ceremony, Lake Forest is taking a different approach than neighboring communities including Lake Bluff where a Menorah also provided by ...
A menorah memorialized in a historic Nazi-era photo has returned to Germany for the first time since the Jewish family it belonged to escaped with their lives nearly 90 years ago. On Monday night ...
For several years, a menorah has stood alongside the Christmas tree inside the county courthouse in Missoula, Mont. This year, a local rabbi asked officials to erect a Hanukkah display on the ...
A menorah is lit each night of the holiday. The holiday commemorates the rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem during the second century B.C.
That is why the Talmudic instruction to display the Chanukah menorah is nuanced: “Our rabbis taught: it is incumbent to place the Chanukah lamp by the door of one’s house on the outside.
Hanukkah: 8 facts to know about the holiday, from the menorah oil to the history and food. Sarah Idieu. The Patriot Ledger. Yes, the first day of Hanukkah is on Christmas this year, Dec. 25.