Instead, Hanukkah has always represented the best of family tradition: Gathering around ... in knowing that as the world changes around us, the customs will always be there, unchanged, reminding ...

But what exactly are these Hanukkah traditions? Whether you’re Jewish or looking to deepen your understanding of Jewish religious practices and culture, we’re sharing nine Hanukkah traditions ...

This includes details about Hanukkah’s traditions, like lighting the menorah, eating certain foods and playing Hanukkah games. So, read on to learn everything you need to know about the holiday.

Tradition holds that when the Jews sought ... The lively ambiance of cherished Hanukkah customs often includes the introduction of activities such as the spirited game of dreidel.

Hanukkah, also known as the "festival of lights ... ruled by Seleucids who tried to convert the Jewish people to Greek culture and religion. A small, poorly armed band of Jews, led by Judah ...

This year, Hanukkah is celebrated from Wednesday ... honors African American culture, values and heritage. The seven-day celebration highlights principles like unity and self-determination ...

Family traditions: upheld! Hanukkah chez nous ... and then adopted all of our customs. But his family, with whom I quickly grew close, still observed. Trees were back. Now, each year, we not ...

The dreidel is best known as a beloved Hanukkah tradition. But it actually started ... And one of the ways they did that is try to take their old customs and reclaim them as something that's ...

Hanukkah is where you can like really gather ... some of whom were becoming increasingly assimilated into mainstream German Christian culture — adopted Christmas traditions in a secular way.

will drown out the minority-Jewish culture’s celebration of Hanukkah — Christmas trees and Nativity scenes in public spaces towering over token menorahs or dreidels, school holiday concerts ...

Many participants said it was important to observe Hanukkah, a relatively minor Jewish holiday, alongside Christmas to ensure their children felt special and connected to their culture at a ...

Instead, Hanukkah has always represented the best of family tradition: Gathering around ... in knowing that as the world changes around us, the customs will always be there, unchanged, reminding ...