The faiths in our family include skepticism. But we have come to think of prayers not as a list of wishes hurled into the ...

Hanukkah—also spelled Chanukah or other transliterations from Hebrew—is Judaism’s “festival of lights.” On eight consecutive nightfalls, Jews gather with family and friends to light one additional ...

The Health Ministry in Gaza says Israel's army has detained the director of one of the last functioning hospitals in northern ...

In Hanukkah-themed protest, hostage families urge 'action, not miracles,' amid declining optimism for deal; rally against ...

Happy Hanukkah! Merry Christmas! Oh! Happy New Year! In essence, happy holidays to all who celebrate this time of year. Some are put off by the term, “happy holidays,” as it can be construed to mean ...

The Jewish Music Institute, Festivaladino Jerusalem aims to position the city as “the world capital of Ladino,” artistic ...

From this perspective, the Menorah functions as a reminder of the Temple. As they left behind the ruins of the Temple, Jews ...

Emperor Joseph II of Austria issued an Edict of Tolerance which repealed most restrictions on Jews that had been imposed by ...

We will always be outnumbered at protests and be the minority on social media. Being among the few and holding our ground is ...

The first night of Hanukkah was a joyous one in Brooklyn, as hundreds of people from all over the country gathered to light ...