A city in Illinois sparked controversy by limiting a Hanukkah menorah display to a few hours instead of the full eight days. As of Tuesday, more than 6,500 people have signed a Change.org petition ...
WILLIAMSBURG — Fifty years ago, the first public menorah was lit at the Liberty Bell in Philadelphia as an effort to promote observance of the Jewish holiday. As it has for the past several years, the ...
Candles on a large Hanukkah menorah shine in front of a Christmas tree at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany, in 2015. Gregor Fischer/picture alliance via Getty Images Hanukkah is not the Jewish ...
WASHINGTON — For Washington, D.C. the start of Hanukkah also means the lighting of the 30-foot National Menorah on the Ellipse, in front of the White House. And as of Tuesday afternoon, there is still ...
DETROIT (WXYZ) — Menorah in the D is an annual celebration downtown to mark the start of Hanukkah, a Holiday enjoyed by millions of Jewish people all around the ...
:05;20 "THEY JUST WANT PEACE. THEY JUST WANT TO GET BACK TO THEIR LIVES."> TIM CALLERY WMUR NEWS NINE. IT TOOK A HYDRAULIC LIFT TO GET THE JOB DONE. BUT THE MENORAH AT THE STATEHOUSE IS NOW LIT ON ...
SALT LAKE CITY — The COVID-19 pandemic may have forced folks from Chabad Lubavitch of Utah to hold their menorah car celebration outdoors, but it is not what is keeping them there. "We have a ...
The city of Mesa hosted a menorah lighting ceremony to celebrate the start of Hanukkah. The first night of the Jewish holiday starts on the same night as Christmas for the first time in nearly two ...
SAN FRANCISCO - Hanukkah is officially underway with an enthusiastic kickoff Wednesday night in San Francisco’s Union Square drawing in several hundred to witness the lighting of a three-ton menorah. ...
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 ...