Hanukkah and Christmas fall on the same day this year, marking a rare occurrence of the two religious celebrations coinciding. Hanukkah, the Jewish Festival of Lights, begins this year on ...

How do you spell Hanukkah? Both 'Hanukkah' and 'Chanukah' are correct, but the latter is more traditional. In addition, more than 20 other variations are recorded. When does Hanukkah start in 2024?

The current law on national holidays, which was updated last year, guarantees all employees 12 days off, many of them in connection with Christian holidays. (JTA) — Norway’s Jewish community ...

It's the most wonderful time of the year. And for once, the most wonderful day. You can thank a Jewish Leap Year and other calendrical quirks. Christmas and Hanukkah are coming. On the same date.

This year, the first night of the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah fell on the same day as Christmas for the first time since 2005. Christmas and Hanukkah both always fall on the 25th, but of two ...

Egypt’s Coptic Christians Deserve Our Attention — and Our Help On this day, we commemorate and mourn the tragedies of our history. This year, it no longer feels like history. There’s a long ...

The peak of this year's holiday season is fast approaching. Almost halfway through the countdown to Christmas, a popular Jewish holiday is set to also begin that evening. Hanukkah, which follows ...

Hanukkah, Judaism’s eight-day Festival of Lights, begins this year on Christmas Day, which has happened only four times since 1900. For some rabbis, the intersection of the two religious ...