When the Palisades fire raced toward the author’s Santa Monica home. she threw a few documents, clothes and photo albums in a ...

I threw a few documents, clothes and photo albums in a pile on the living room floor, and on top of those I placed these ...

Every home taken by fires, no matter the family’s cultural background, contained a lifetime of memories and artifacts.

The eight-night feast of Hanukkah started on Christmas day—a special occurrence last witnessed in 2005. Jews across town ...

The North Shore Synagogue, the Syosset-Woodbury Chamber of Commerce and community members lit the community menorah on Dec. 25 to celebrate the first night of Hanukkah. “As the sun set upon ...

A menorah-lighting ceremony has been held at the Capitol for the last 15 years, arranged by the Montana Association of Jewish Communities, or MAJCO, Janet Tatz of Helena Jewish Community said.

This menorah is symbolic of the seven-branched oil lamp, which was in the Temple in Jerusalem (Exodus 25:31-40). The original Temple menorah was lit daily by a priest from fresh consecrated olive oil, ...

Hundreds of Albertans, including politicians of all stripes, gathered at City Hall Monday evening to celebrate the annual menorah lighting event, part of the Jewish festival of Hanukkah that ...

Hanukkah and Christmas converged near Downtown Crossing Wednesday afternoon as more than 100 people gathered to witness the 41st annual lighting of the Boston Common menorah. The massive ...