Because Judaism uses a modified lunar calendar, rather than the familiar solar calendar, the secular dates of Hanukkah vary from year to year.

JFSLA serves tens of thousands of Angelenos, Jewish and non-Jewish alike. The party served as a welcoming opportunity for ...

Holiday music blasted from speakers in the court area in front of Value City Furniture in the Francis Scott Key Mall on Sunday afternoon. The songs — Hanukkah holiday songs — were the soundtrack to ...

The Jewish holiday of Hanukkah, or Chanukah — the Festival of Lights — is underway. It began at sundown on Wednesday, Dec. 25 ...

A large outdoor menorah commemorating the Jewish Festival of Lights went dark after being defaced in Morris Park last week.

The rabbi of Chabad Center for Jewish Life of Oakland says what was supposed to be a holiday celebration turned into fear and disappointment after community members found antisemitic graffiti at Lake ...

Wednesday was the final night of Hanukkah. This year's celebration came at a difficult time for many in the Jewish community, as reports of antisemitism have climbed in recent months as the war ...

It has been a year of challenges for the Jewish community as it faces an ongoing rise of antisemitism, the holding of Jewish ...

Yafo, Israel - 28, 2024 The Jewish religious holiday, Hanukkah, also known as the festival of lights, officially began on ...

Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, is a Jewish holiday celebrating the defeat of the Syrian Greeks who oppressed the religious freedom of Judaism and the rededication of the Second Temple in ...

While Jan. 2 is the final day of the Jewish holiday, the eighth and final night of Hanukkah is Jan. 1.

Hanukkah can begin as early as Nov. 28 or as late as Dec. 27. The holiday is based on the Hebrew calendar and always falls on ...