In 2024, Hanukkah begins at sundown on Dec. 25 and is celebrated until the last night on Thursday, Jan. 2. Hanukkah (alternately spelled Chanukah), means "dedication" in Hebrew, and commemorates the ...

Synopsis: Perek Ba’meh Madlikin in Gemara (Shabbos 21b) refers to ner ish u’beito when teaching the requirements about lighting candles for Chanukah. Rambam (Hilchot Chanukah 4:1-2) rules that each ...

Hanukkah is the Jewish Festival of Lights. While not as overtly holy a Jewish holiday as Passover or Yom Kippur, Hanukkah has been embraced by the Western world as an often blue-and-white answer to ...

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 ...

Chanukah begins at sundown Tuesday, Dec. 16 and runs through Wednesday, Dec. 24. Jews around the world will celebrate and light the candles in the menorah, enjoy a dinner together and family time.

Menorah Spreading Light – With many facets, evolving, expanding and spreading, this menorah looks like a cosmic tree. It gives way to refracted colors of light in crystalline patterns in every ...

Hanukkah runs Dec. 7 to Dec. 15, 2023. Since the Hanukkah miracle involved oil, it's customary to serve foods fried in oil. Hanukkah is the most widely used spelling, while Chanukah is more ...

The Virginia primary election is over. See the list of projected winners. 7News is tracking the results in each race. by GIOVANNA DELL'ORTO Associated Press TOPICS: Hanukkah — also spelled Chanukah or ...