A Hanukkah menorah takes a prominent place among all the Christmas trees and lights at Donn's Depot. Each year, I offer this primer on explaining Hanukkah to your kids. How long does Hanukkah last?

Hanukkah 2025 runs from 14 to 22 December, marking eight nights of light, resilience and community. The Jewish Festival of Lights commemorates the rededication of the Temple and the miracle of oil ...

Through most of their history, Jews didn't make a big fuss about Hanukkah. It isn't even an official holiday in Israel: Government offices stay open and buses run as usual. People light their menorahs ...

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 ...

This season’s children’s titles bring poetry, humor, Jewish wisdom — and even a kitten or two — to the holiday bookshelf. From Who-ville to Schmoozeville, and from island getaways to cozy homes, this ...

As has become customary, I am going to repeat a theme that I write about every year, and that’s how we should use Hanukkah to teach children about responsible money habits. Rabbi YY Jacobson tells the ...