About two dozen people gathered to observe the annual menorah-lighting ceremony in Livingston on Monday under the shadow of ...

Across the globe, a race is under way to crack some of the last mysterious forms of writing that have never been translated.

Cast almost entirely of lead, the pendant is decorated on both sides with an identical image of a menorah framed within a ...

A pilgrim who visited the Second Temple in Jerusalem may have carved their memories into a limestone block for another ...

The ancient liturgy honors the Blessed Virgin Mary through a Mass celebrated at dawn, in complete darkness, and lit only by ...

Free public menorah lightings to mark the first night of the Jewish festival of Hanukkah in Los Angeles and Orange counties ...

Free public menorah lightings to mark the first night of the Jewish festival of Hanukkah in Los Angeles and Orange counties will be held Sunday in Culver City, Santa Monica, Laguna Beach and Newport ...

Logic is not a law above God, but an expression of His nature. As Christian philosopher William Lane Craig explains, “God is ...

However, the Second Book of the Maccabees (c. 124 BCE), written in Egypt, notes that Hanukkah is celebrated for eight days ...

Rav Yitzchok Hutner's thoughts on the significance of the Maccabees' victory over the Greeks: 'The rekindling of the Temple ...

Zionism turned the moral of the Hanukkah story on its head to praise militarism. In truth, it is a holiday of peace.

Hanukkah — also spelled Chanukah or other transliterations from Hebrew — is Judaism’s “festival of lights.” On eight ...