Hanukkah — also spelled Chanukah or other transliterations from Hebrew — is Judaism’s “festival of lights ... B.C.E. after a small group of Jewish fighters liberated it from occupying ...
Hanukkah can begin as early as Nov. 28 and as late as Dec. 27. This Jewish holiday, also known as the festival of lights, celebrates the Maccabean revolt against the Syrian-Greek army.
Del Norte and Curry counties don’t have a large Jewish Community but residents of both Brookings and Crescent City were on ...
LOS ANGELES (KTLA) – Jews around the world are marking the start of Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights ... king Antiochus IV Epiphanes banned Jewish religious practices and desecrated the Second ...
The holiday, also known as the "Festival of Lights," celebrates ... especially as Hanukkah has become seen as kind of the Jewish Christmas, we are seeing more and more interest in sort of how ...
Hanukkah is an eight-day Jewish festival of lights that marks the rededication of the Temple in Jerusalem. It's celebrated with candle lighting, special prayers and fried food. Here's what to know ...
People are often surprised to learn that Hanukkah, popularly known as the “festival of lights,” features ... king who desecrated the Temple, banned Jewish rituals, and levied excessive taxes ...
Hanukkah, Judaism’s eight-day Festival of Lights ... a vice president of the Jewish Federations of North America. He oversees interfaith initiatives involving the 146 local and regional Jewish ...
According to Jewish custom Hanukkah is considered a minor Jewish festival, but today it ranks as one of the most beloved Jewish holidays, full of light and joy and family celebration. Unlike many ...
The theme of Sunday’s puzzle was “Festival of Lights Delights ... “Challah is NOT a Hanukkah food. Brisket and kugel are Jewish cuisine, but not at all specific to Hanukkah.
LOS ANGELES (KTLA) – Jews around the world are marking the start of Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights ... begins in 168 B.C. when the Seleucid king Antiochus IV Epiphanes banned Jewish religious ...
The theme of the puzzle was “Festival of Lights Delights ... “Challah is NOT a Hanukkah food. Brisket and kugel are Jewish cuisine, but not at all specific to Hanukkah.