Known as the Festival of Lights, the eight-day holiday of Hanukkah celebrates the rise of the Jewish people against Greek-Syrian oppressors more than 2,000 years ago.

Dagr is a strong boy's name that has a meaning related to light. It's the title of the Norse God of the day. Chandra is short ...

A Hanukkah celebration in Virginia has been canceled, and Jewish symbols have been removed from holiday light displays, amid Israel's ongoing war with Hamas.

Adam Kulbersh’s “Project Menorah” campaign encourages non-Jews to display menorahs in their windows as an expression of solidarity during Hanukkah.

Shortly after the light, we are introduced to the waters of Eden. A singular river flows from the garden and splits into four ...

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.Grapevine: September 25, 2024: A symbol of light and loss Movers and shakers in Israeli society. By GREER FAY CASHMAN SEPTEMBER 25, 2024 00:11 Jerusalem Post ...

Some Jewish students, parents and staffers are demanding the city ban Middle Eastern scarves in NYC public schools because they see them as a symbol of “hate and violence.” Members of the ...

The lighting of the Hanukkah menorah is a symbol of how Jews and Judaism bring light to the world.

Jewish students, parents and staffers are calling for the city to prohibit Palestinian scarves in NYC public schools ahead of the new school year, claiming they are a symbol of “hate and viol… ...

A 17-year-old autistic Jewish student at Clark High School in Las Vegas came home with a swastika carved on his back last month, prompting his distraught mom to pull him from school.

Ultra-orthodox Jews build a Sukkah, a temporary structure built for the Jewish holiday of Sukkot, in Jerusalem's Mea Shearim neighborhood in October 2022. The Sukkah is built and lived in during ...