(AP) — Hanukkah, Judaism's eight-day Festival of Lights, begins this year on Christmas ... a roughly even mix of Latinos - some of them Jews with Latin American origins - and "Anglo" Jews.
Because of this amazing event, the Jews decided to proclaim a yearly eight-day festival. Related: Celebrate the Festival of Lights With the 25 Catchiest Hanukkah Songs It is and it isn't.
LOS ANGELES (KTLA) – Jews around the world are marking the start of Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, which celebrates the rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem in the second century B ...
Every few years, I feel compelled to point out that American Jews, experiencing Christmas ... popularly known as the “festival of lights,” features very little about lights or very little ...
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 ...
“It’s been called Jews in the woods for 40 years,” said ... to come together with a potluck dinner and celebrate the festival of lights. A new location had to be found, however.
“In this holiday of lights, I just wish for one miracle ... it is a wonderful reminder for us all—Christians and Jews— that God’s light continues to shine through the darkness, and ...
Del Norte and Curry counties don’t have a large Jewish Community but residents of both Brookings and Crescent City were on ...
Jews were far from the only Strands players ... they had been looking for clues related to a totally different festival of lights, one celebrated by 1.2 billion Hindus around the world.
The story of Hanukkah is based on events that took place in ancient times, but for Jews living in Melbourne ... Jewish leaders say their festival of lights is much needed at this moment.