Pekkar was commissioned to forge a special Hanukkah lamp in 1982, after Chabad’s leader, the late Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, said in a speech that the arms of the menorah were originally ...

The Chabad House will be lighting the menorah to commemorate the first day of Hanukkah at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, with over 400 reservations already submitted. CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP ...

The craftsman behind the 6-foot-tall menorah was Hirschel Pekkar. After he died in August, an obituary on a Chabad community news site described him as “a renowned Crown Heights silversmith who ...

A new menorah was installed Saturday outside the Chabad House, just east of San Diego State University. This bigger, brighter and vandal-resistant menorah – it weighs 1,500 poiunds and is 20 ...

Rabbi Chalom Boudjnah of the Chabad at SDSU said the new menorah will be a symbol of peace and light in the community once again. "No matter how much darkness there is, when we show light, that ...

Harvard forces a Jewish student group to hide its menorah each night after its lighting over fears of vandalism that "won't look good" for the Ivy League school, the rabbi of Harvard Chabad said.

On the afternoon of Dec. 29, the Chabad of Lake Forest has scheduled a Menorah lighting ceremony in Market Square with Mayor Stanford “Randy” Tack set to attend.

The “National Menorah,” erected by Chabad-Lubavitch in front of the White House in Washington, Dec. 2, 2021. (Kerem Yucel/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) ...

Many such menorah lightings are held by Chabad around the country and world, an initiative launched by the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson, of righteous memory, in 1973.

Savannah Mayor Van Johnson joined Chabad of Savannah's Rabbi Zalman Revson to light the menorah on Sunday during Hanukkah in the Square. This ceremony marks the start of the eight day celebration ...

A Chabad menorah, distinguished by the diagonal—rather than curved—arms. (Mindy Schauer/Digital First Media/Orange County Register via Getty Images) By Asaf Shalev October 12, 2021 ...

A new lawsuit claims that the man who crafted what might be the most famous menorah in the world sexually abused a young girl dozens of times in the 1990s and that a rabbinical court failed to hold ...