The festival of lights is upon us and that means it's time to brush up on what to say as we light our menorahs, some songs to play for our socially-limited gatherings and quotes to post on Instagram.

It’s December now, and the holiday season is rapidly approaching. If you’re a Christian, you know the reason for the season is the birth of our Lord and Savior, Jesus H. Christ. But one thing you may ...

As of sundown on Wednesday (Dec. 25), Hanukkah 2024 was in full swing — bringing with it eight straight days of family, prayers, candle-lighting and, yes, music. The canon of songs associated with the ...

Sarina Partridge is a song leader in the Jewish community. CATHY WURZER: Hey, the first night of Hanukkah is tomorrow, and a local musician is celebrating with song. Sarina Partridge is a musician, ...

Now that Thanksgiving is over, America is in Christmasland full force. Theme parks and department stores have brought out their holiday cheer, Starbucks announced its holiday cup and several radio ...

If you’ve been to a shopping mall or turned on the radio since Thanksgiving, chances are you’ve heard at least one of these Christmas standards: “Let It Snow!,” “Winter Wonderland,” “The Christmas ...

Hannukah commemorates the reclaiming of the Holy Temple of Jerusalem during the Maccabean Revolt. It is not some kind of Jewish Christmas. Still, with lights, prayers and gifts in December, Hannukah ...

Did you remember that Too $hort has a not-safe-for-your-bubbe festival of lights banger? Now you do. By Gil Kaufman Hanukkah begins at sundown on Sunday (Dec. 14 ...

Cantor Shiree Kidron, Rabbi Mark Kula, and students, from left, Ella Pelz, 8, Ruby Pelz, 6, and Rose Kobetz, 8, sing during a song festival celebrating Hanukkah at Bet Shira Congregation in Pinecrest, ...

Hanukkah runs Dec. 7 to Dec. 15, 2023. Since the Hanukkah miracle involved oil, it's customary to serve foods fried in oil. Hanukkah is the most widely used spelling, while Chanukah is more ...

Hanukkah is here once again, and although the celebration's proceedings are less complicated than a Passover seder, if you're headed to a party it's never a bad idea to brush up on what to expect. One ...