Hanukkah commemorates the victory of the Jewish people over the Syrian army in a fight to gain religious freedom. When the Syrians were trying to impose their religion and culture on the Jewish people ...

Hanukkah, perhaps the only Jewish holiday that has been confirmed by the archaeological record, celebrates the singular, millennialong relationship between Jews and the land of Israel. It is the story ...

Hanukkah, an important holiday in the Jewish calendar, is celebrated for eight days every year. This year, the holiday runs from Dec. 25 to Jan. 2. The holiday commemorates the triumph of a small army ...

The festival includes the lighting of a 15-foot-tall Menorah, live music and dancing, a fire and light show, traditional foods, treats for children, Dreidel Man, holiday blessings and more.

Pilgrims are lining up to walk through the great Holy Door at the entrance of St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome as Christmas marks ...

White Oak Missionary Baptist Church in Jackson held a sunrise service on Christmas morning. Delwin Wells, a pastor, said it ...