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A remarkably rare 1,300-year-old lead pendant bearing a seven-branched menorah has been uncovered in Jerusalem, shedding new light on Jewish presence in the city during a period when imperial ...

Hanukkah — also spelled Chanukah or other transliterations from Hebrew — is Judaism’s “festival of lights.” On eight consecutive nightfalls, Jews gather with family and friends to light one additional ...

Hanukkah, the eight-day Jewish Festival of Lights that begins Sunday night, is a relatively minor holiday that has gained prominence due to its proximity to Christmas each year. Since it’s a festive ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hanukkah is an eight-day Jewish festival of lights that marks the rededication of the Temple in Jerusalem. It's celebrated with ...

Thirty-five Hanukkah lamps from renowned Judaica collector Max Berry will be up for grabs, priced from $5,000 to upwards of $30,000. A silver Tiffany & Co. menorah from the year 2000. A bronze, ...

DRIVE WRAPS UP ON WEDNESDAY. THE JEWISH HOLIDAY OF HANUKKAH IS UNDERWAY HERE IN ALBUQUERQUE. THE CHABAD OF NEW MEXICO LIT A GIANT MENORAH AT BALLOON FIESTA PARK LAST NIGHT, THEN HOSTED A BALLOON GLOW.