In modern times, we light one menorah candle on the first night of Hanukkah, plus a “helper” candle, called the shammash.

WAYLAND — A Jewish temple is combining modern-day technology with ancient religious practices during Hanukkah. Temple Shir Tikva, at 141 Boston Post Road (Route 20), has an automated menorah that not ...

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. — The holidays bring many moments of joy and wonder, especially when it comes to seeing them through the eyes of young people. Joy like this was displayed in a video shared ...

Chabad of La Jolla welcomed more than 100 people to usher in Hanukkah on the second night of the Jewish holiday with a ceremonial menorah lighting at the La Valencia Hotel on Dec. 26. The holiday ...

Light is central to the celebration of Hanukkah, the Jewish holiday known as the Festival of Lights. The idea of bringing light is symbolized by the menorah, Rabbi Yosef Lipsker said Wednesday during ...

How is Hanukkah celebrated? Learn the history of the most common Hanukkah traditions that make up the Festival of Lights.

Rabbi Steven Gotlib discussed the miracle of Hanukkah during the lighting of the menorah in Rittenhouse Square on Thursday. (Cory Sharber/WHYY) From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and ...

CALIFORNIA PARK NEIGHBORHOOD. IT’S ALSO THE FIFTH NIGHT OF HANUKKAH, AND FOLKS WERE DOWN AT FOURTH STREET LIVE, CELEBRATING WITH A VERY SPECIAL GUEST. PROJECT FRIENDSHIP HOSTED ITS MENORAH LIGHTING ...

The Inn at Rancho Santa Fe has a full line-up of festive holiday activities on the books for the month of December. The ...

Starting on Dec. 25 and going until Jan. 2, some Jewish people in West Michigan will be celebrating Hanukkah beside a 20-foot menorah in Calder Plaza in downtown Grand Rapids. Hanukkah celebrates the ...