Forget the lights, Hanukkah is a celebration of the Jewish state
Hanukkah, perhaps the only Jewish holiday that has been confirmed by the archaeological record, celebrates the singular, millennialong relationship between Jews and the land of Israel. It is the story ...
Hanukkah, the Jewish Festival of Lights, begins. Here’s the history
Jews around the world are marking the start of Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, which celebrates the rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem in the second century B.C. after it was defiled ...
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Why Did We Replace “Merry Christmas” With “Happy Holidays?”
The trend has accelerated in recent years as we’ve become more sensitive to any “microaggressions” that might offend cultural ...
Christmukkah: Jewish festival of lights and Christmas. How to celebrate in Michigan
Hanukkah, or the festival of lights, is an eight-day Jewish festival. This year, it starts on the same day as Christmas.
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Christmas Eve (Dec. 24): From candlelight services to family gatherings, Atlanta residents prepare for Christmas. Christmas ...
Celebrating Hanukkah in Waterloo region and Guelph
Christmas Day also marks the beginning of the Jewish holiday Hanukkah - it's the first time in 19 years that both holidays ...
When is the first night of Hanukkah 2024?: Dates to know
Festival of Lights, begins this year on Christmas Day, which has only happened four times since 1900. For some rabbis, the ...