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Counting down the days until your next long weekend? You’re not alone. Whether you’re planning your next getaway, can’t ...

Purim is a festive holiday, also without a work restriction, near the end of winter. It commemorates the narrow Jewish escape ...

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The first night of Hanukkah was a joyous one in Brooklyn, as hundreds of people from all over the country gathered to light the borough’s largest menorah in Grand Army Plaza.. It was a cold night, ...

Significance of Christmas and Hanukkah falling on the same day 05:24. This year, the first night of the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah fell on the same day as Christmas for the first time since 2005.

Hanukkah, which commemorates a Jewish military victory in Jerusalem some 2,200 years ago, usually falls in December, and given Christmas' claim on the 25th, the two can occur within weeks or days ...

Hanukkah is the festival of lights, and means "dedication" in Hebrew. It celebrates the victory of Macabee soldiers, or Jewish freedom fighters, over the Syrian Greek army.

This week, I hosted a Hanukkah cooking workshop where there was one rule: Don’t say the word “latke.”And I don’t think any of the 15 participants missed the dish-that-shall-not-be-named.

What is Hanukkah and why is it celebrated? How often does it overlap with Christmas? This year, Hanukkah will be celebrated starting from Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024. Skip Navigation.

Hanukkah this year begins at sundown on Wednesday, Dec. 25, and ends at sundown on Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025. Though it may seem like everything is overloaded with Christmas this time of year, there ...