Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rick Caruso lights the shamash at the annual Menorah Lighting Ceremony on the first night of Hanukkah in Palisades Village in ...

Jewish celebrities’ Hanukkah celebrations are shining bright this year. Alan Bersten, Emma Slater, Nev Schulman and more shared how they're spending the holiday, which began the evening of Dec. 14 and ...

Jewish leaders in South Jersey are among those reacting to an attack in Australia that left 15 people dead. Leaders say the attack that was meant to instill fear has, in some ways, strengthened people ...

In 2023 and 2024, David Ha'ivri, an Israeli tour guide, didn't offer his popular English-language Hanukkah or Christmas tours. Tourism had plummeted after the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas massacre and the ...

With the start of Hanukkah, Jewish communities across the Coachella Valley have started celebrating. But recent events have cast a pall over the ceremonies, causing some to reaffirm their commitment ...

Within hours of a devastating shooting on a Chabad Hanukkah party in Australia, other outposts of the Hasidic movement began outlining their plans to go forward with their own celebrations, despite ...

Hanukkah begins at sundown Dec. 14 and continues to nightfall Dec. 22. The Jewish festival, sometimes called the Festival of Lights, hearkens back to the restoration of Jerusalem and the rededication ...

Though the bitter New England wind is upon us, the holiday calendar is just warming up. This week’s schedule features a fire-and-ice Hanukkah celebration in Watertown, readings of two soon-to-debut ...

In the hours after two gunmen opened fire at a Hanukkah celebration on Australia's Bondi Beach in Sydney, killing at least 15 people, Rabbi Noah Farkas, president of the Jewish Federation Los Angeles, ...

Rick Caruso lights the shamash at the annual Menorah Lighting Ceremony on the first night of Hanukkah in Palisades Village in Pacific Palisades on Sunday. (Carlin Stiehl/For The Times) In the hours ...