The festival of Chanukah commemorates the Maccabees’ victory over the Syrian tyrant Antiochus IV, who had conquered Jerusalem and seized the Temple in his efforts to Hellenize Judea. Resisting ...

Lighting the menorah candles is one of the most common Hanukkah traditions. Even if you don’t know much about the Jewish religion, you probably recognize the candelabras that appear in windows every ...

JUNO BEACH, Fla. — A sand castle menorah on Juno Beach has taken on deeper meaning following the tragic shooting in Australia that claimed at least 15 lives, serving as both a celebration of Hanukkah ...

*** year after it was destroyed by vandals, the San Menorah has returned to Juno Beach. It was unveiled tonight with *** party for hundreds of guests. Ari Heid was there and has more on how an act of ...

ST. LOUIS – Kiener Plaza hosted the fourth annual menorah lighting ceremony in downtown St. Louis. Sunday’s event typically serves as an extra special kickoff to Hanukkah, but it’s special to David ...

The community came together on the first night of Hanukkah for a special ceremony in Squirrel Hill on Wednesday. The candle lighting of the larger-than-life menorah in front of the Tree of Life ...

The story of Hanukkah, (sometimes also spelled as Chanukah) which starts Dec. 14 this year, is one of a people determined to hold on to their traditions and identity in the face of a foreign power's ...