Fourteen-year-old Chaya Dadon, who has been nominated for Australian of the Year, was shot herself when she shielded two ...

A national day of mourning culminates tonight with a service at the Sydney Opera House, echoed with light at 14 other ...

Robbi Shahar Colt of the Congregation Ahavas Achim of Westfield gives a blessing before the eighth candle of Hanukkah is lit. On left are Councilor Bridget Matthews-Kane, Amy Tosi, executive assistant ...

Congregation Adath Israel of Newtown celebrated the last night of Hanukkah with a candle lighting on Sunday, December 21. Several dozen attendees gathered at the synagogue Sunday evening, excited to ...

America has always been a diverse nation, and Christmas is not the only holiday to be celebrated. Our diversity makes us ...

On Sunday evening, during a torrential downpour that flooded multiple areas of Ukiah, a small, peaceful gathering took place at Alex Thomas Plaza to celebrate the final night of Hanukkah. The ...

When a local rabbi invited me to a Hanukkah celebration, I immediately accepted. However, I confess that, as the evening approached, I saw this opportunity as more of a duty. For one thing, it was ...

Jewish comedian Amy Schumer was taped proudly lighting candles to celebrate the closing days of Hanukkah — adding that she learned who her “real friends are’’ after speaking out post-Oct. 7. “I stood ...

On Sunday night, the final Hanukkah candle was lit on menorahs around Orange County, illuminating the candelabrum in its full splendor of eight lights. The Jewish Festival of Lights has been ...

We’ve always been grateful for the generous inclusion of Hanukkah symbols among Christmas decorations, taking it as a well-meaning gesture intended to make Jews feel welcome during the holiday season.