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 ...

Rainy days gave way to blue skies over the Town Square in downtown Vacaville on Friday as a crowd gathered to watch the lighting of the menorah in celebration of the "festival of lights" during ...

For a few more days, Loveland area residents can see Winter Wonderlights, Christmas Walk in the Woods and NoCo Winter ...

Afghanistan's Defense Ministry says its forces hit several points inside Pakistan in retaliation for deadly airstrikes.

The faiths in our family include skepticism. But we have come to think of prayers not as a list of wishes hurled into the ...

The dreidel is best known as a beloved Hanukkah tradition. But it actually started as a European gambling toy, only acquiring ...

The menorah with its sole lamp burning drew little attention from shoppers at Kukui Grove passing the arrangement near the ...

Happy Hanukkah! Merry Christmas! Oh! Happy New Year! In essence, happy holidays to all who celebrate this time of year. Some are put off by the term, “happy holidays,” as it can be construed to mean ...

The Jewish Music Institute, Festivaladino Jerusalem aims to position the city as “the world capital of Ladino,” artistic ...

The pitch captivated sharks Lori Greiner and Robert Herjavec, who grabbed 15% ownership of the business for $150,000.

My parents threw at least one mega-Hanukkah party each year, a festive event featuring brisket (Jewish-style, with gravy, not ...