The festival of Chanukah commemorates the Maccabees’ victory over the Syrian tyrant Antiochus IV, who had conquered Jerusalem and seized the Temple in his efforts to Hellenize Judea. Resisting ...
Press release from Lubavitch-Chabad Jewish Student and Community Center GAINESVILLE, Fla. – On Sunday, December 29, the fifth night of Chanukah, the Downtown Chanukah Festival and Grand Menorah ...
The first light on a 13-foot tall menorah was lit using a hydraulic lift outside the State House in Concord on Wednesday to mark the first night of Hanukkah.Chabad Lubavitch organized the display ...
Amidst a backdrop of increasing antisemitism, CTeen’s “Transform Chanukah” initiative empowered 45 Jewish high school leaders ...
It is very difficult to think only thoughts of the day on Chanukah since, as we have said, we go to work, we have no specified festive meals, there are no long davenings and no Kiddush. It seems ...
TAMPA, Fla. - Chanukah, the Jewish holiday known as the festival of lights, begins at sundown on Wednesday, Dec. 25. Chabad, a Tampa temple, marked the first night of the holiday by hosting a ...
As December arrives, a pair of popular community Chanukah celebrations are gearing up, with a series of menorah lightings and Chanukah activities in the works for the Jewish holiday. Chanukah ...
People gathered for the Chanukah at the Park menorah lighting and concert event at Klyde Warren Park in Dallas, Dec. 18, 2022. The annual event features the lighting of a large pink menorah.