This holiday season features a rare calendar quirk only seen once since 1959
The holidays have occurred on the same day four times since 1900, according to Hebcal, a website that tracks Jewish holidays ...
Israeli attorney general orders probe into report that alleged Netanyahu’s wife harassed opponents
Israel’s attorney general has ordered police to open an investigation into Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s wife on ...
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Dual holidays: For first time since 2005, Christmas and Hanukkah start overlap
For the first time in about two decades, December 25 marked not only Christmas but also the start of Hanukkah.
Christmas and Hanukkah on the same day – How often does it happen?
Wednesday marks the first time the start of Hanukkah and Christmas have fallen on the same day since 2005 and only the fifth ...
Hanukkah starts on same day as Christmas this year. What to know about the Jewish holiday
Hanukkah falling on Christmas — sometimes dubbed " Christmukkah " — occurs rarely. Christmas and the first day of Hanukkah ...
Hanukkah, the Jewish Festival of Lights, begins. Here’s the history
Jews around the world are marking the start of Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, which celebrates the rededication of the ...
Hanukkah started on Christmas Day in 2024 in rare occurrence
This year, the first night of Hanukkah will fall on the same day as Christmas for the first time since 2005. Christmas and Hanukkah both always fall on the 25th, but of two different months, with ...
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Annual tradition continues at Northwoods Mall with menorah lighting
The local Jewish community hopes to bring one powerful message to people this holiday season, “Light over darkness, good over ...
When is Hanukkah in 2024? The reason why it’s celebrated on different days each year
Hanukkah is one of the most important celebrations for Jews. Find out the exact date of the holiday in 2024 and why it is celebrated on different days.