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 ...
PITTSBURGH — The community came together on the first night of Hanukkah for a special ceremony in Squirrel Hill on Wednesday. The candle lighting of the larger-than-life menorah in front of the Tree ...
Hanukkah is the Jewish eight-day, wintertime festival. The focus of the holiday is the nightly lighting of the menorah, special prayers, small gifts, and fried foods. Known as Chanukah in Hebrew, ...
The local vigil included lighting menorahs for the third night of Hanukkah, reading the names of those killed, and reciting the Mourner’s Kaddish. “This vigil is an opportunity for Jewish community ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PEORIA, Ill. (WMBD) — A towering menorah now stands once again inside Northwoods Mall, but this year’s display carries a deeper ...
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