Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday also marked Hanukkah at his office in Jerusalem with a more hawkish tone. “Today we light the first candle of Hanukkah to mark the victory ...
As we light the eight candles on our menorah during ... Like the miracle of the olive oil lasting eight days on that first Hanukkah, despite having only one working oven, Benni and those at ...
The first night of Hanukkah was a joyous one in Brooklyn, as hundreds of people from all over the country gathered to light the borough’s largest menorah in Grand Army Plaza.
The candles are added from right to left, but lit from left to right on the menorah, thus always starting with the newest light. The special menorah used for Hanukkah has eight branches ...
Dec. 25 marks a rare intersection: The beginning of Hanukkah and the celebration of Christmas fall on the same day. As friends and colleagues for over 35 years, we find this overlap full of ...
During each night of Hanukkah, you light one candle for each night plus an additional one called the shamash, the "helper" candle, which is lit first each night and used to light all the others. So, ...
Yes, the first day of Hanukkah is on Christmas ... there are 24 spellings for Hanukkah, during which Jews light candles on a menorah to celebrate the miracle of a one-day oil supply lasting ...
For the first time in nearly 20 years ... Wilschanski also highlighted the deeper meaning of Hanukkah. “Hanukkah is about the triumph of light over darkness,” he explained.
Light and Love was the theme of a Hanukkah ... made the meal that included latkes and deserts. This year the first day of Hanukkah began on Christmas Day and will conclude on Jan. 2.
The first night of Hanukkah was a joyous one in Brooklyn, as hundreds of people from all over the country gathered to light the borough’s largest menorah in Grand Army Plaza. It was a cold night, said ...