Learn how many candles are on a menorah and more fascinating facts about this Hanukkah symbol ...

The festival of Chanukah commemorates the Maccabees’ victory over the Syrian tyrant Antiochus IV, who had conquered Jerusalem and seized the Temple in his efforts to Hellenize Judea. Resisting ...

Faraz Javed is your community reporter for Dearborn, Dearborn Heights, Melvindale, Hamtramck, and Highland Park. Connect with him at Faraz.Javed@wxyz.com. DETROIT ...

How a Large Hanukkah Menorah Symbolizes Light While a Kinara Represents Unity Do you know that over 10 million people in the United States celebrate Hanukkah and Kwanzaa yearly? These holidays, though ...

A centerpiece of the Tabernacle is the Menorah, made of seven branches, three on the right and three on the left, rising to the same height as the central shaft (Exodus 25:31–40). Insight into its ...

America in the midst of our holiday season — a time for family, rest and hotly contested litigation over religious displays on government property. For this year’s installment, we have a “tree ...

On the first night of traditional menorah lightings, some communities and Jewish families are grappling with questions of meaning and safety. By Jacey Fortin For several years, a menorah has stood ...

The menorah, a symbol of hope, resilience, and faith, holds a prominent place in Jewish tradition. Its flickering flames during Hanukkah represent the miracle of light that lasted eight days, ...

ST. LOUIS – The Jewish community in St. Louis honored the start of Hannukah on Thursday by lighting the menorah at Kiener Plaza. As the war between Israel and Hamas persists, this year’s celebration ...