Leah Kotler’s menorah was her grandon's most prized family heirloom. When his Altadena home burned in the Eaton Fire, he thought it was gone.

A surfboard menorah was lit at sundown on Sunday, Dec. 29, representing the fifth night of Hanukkah and a public statement of Jewish pride and perseverance in the face of many challenges.

According to the Talmud, Chanukah celebrates the miracle of that oil lasting eight days. But the greater significance remains the Jewish community’s refusal to bend and disappear, or to hide.

A menorah is an eight-branch candelabrum that symbolizes triumph over hardship, after a miracle that happened with oil in the Book of Maccabees.

Second-annual Miracle of Light Hanukkah festival expands to downtown Franklin square On Monday evening, bring your own menorah to light at the Miracle of Light festival.

The menorah on the first night of Hanukkah. Photo by Erica Price “We are hoping, and we’re praying that we experience a miracle at this time, for the hostages … that they be released to light, and ...

In exile, Hanukkah became a holiday of hope for Jews who dreamt of returning home, Menorah in hand.

Wednesday night marked the fifth time since 1910 that the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah started at sundown on Christmas Day.

It's a rare year where Christmas coincides with the first day of Hanukkah. Chabad of Nebraska celebrated by lighting a Cornhusker menorah.

Jews throughout the world are celebrating Hanukkah, or the Festival of Lights, by lighting candles on a unique, eight-branched candelabra, the menorah.

To commemorate this miracle and their freedom from foreign occupation, Jewish sages declared an eight-day holiday to be celebrated each year. The Hanukkah menorah is intended not to light the ...