Hanukkah, also known as the festival of lights, is an eight-day Jewish festival commemorating the victory of the Maccabees, a ...

Archaeologists in Jerusalem said they uncover an ancient Jerusalem wall from Hanukkah era. Have more in the report.

Researchers are using a very modern tool to transcribe and read hundreds of thousands of medieval manuscripts from the lost age of Eastern European Jewry.

It’s a sign of the times for Jewish communities across Louisiana and the nation, where celebrations of the eight-day Festival ...

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Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, is an ancient Jewish celebration of religious freedom which has been observed for over 2,000 years. Hanukkah is still celebrated by Jews all over the ...

Zionists draw on the military imagery of Hanukkah, while others look to the synagogue prayers that focus on the miracle of ...

The event continued a trend of violence against Jewish communities around the world and the continued threat of violence.

The Hasmonean Palaces, damaged by graffiti and looting, will open to visitors during the holiday following restoration efforts.The post Ancient Jewish site damaged by vandalism to reopen during Chanuk ...

The Jewish people in America have long punched above their demographic weight. Consider how deprived our science, music, letters, film and law would be ...

History writers should be expected to demonstrate candor — because effective decision-making in the present is predicated on ...

A sneak peek at some of the fabulous family activities happening in Jerusalem this Hanukkah. Hanukkah is a magical time in ...