Every December, "Happy Holidays" floods conversations and advertisements. It aims to be a neutral, inclusive greeting, but instead it dilutes cultural identity, erases meaningful distinctions and ...

Hanukkah, one of the most popular Jewish religious observances, is here. While Christians celebrate Christmas every year on Dec. 25, Jews can celebrate Hanukkah as early as November because Jewish ...

HANUKKAH. An eight-day celebration marking the Jewish people’s rededication of the Temple in Jerusalem after it was destroyed in 168 BC by the Syrians. Lighting the menorah or candles commemorates how ...

Hanukkah, one of the most popular Jewish religious observances, is here. While Christians celebrate Christmas every year on Dec. 25, Jews can celebrate Hanukkah as early as November because Jewish ...

Jewish celebrities’ Hanukkah celebrations are shining bright this year. Alan Bersten, Emma Slater, Nev Schulman and more shared how they're spending the holiday, which began the evening of Dec. 14 and ...

Hanukkah is an eight-day Jewish festival commemorating the rededication of the Second Temple of Jerusalem. The holiday's date varies on the Gregorian calendar but is always on the same date on the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Jewish community in the Kansas City metro is standing together and uplifting a message of love and kindness after a shooting ...

David Slucki receives funding from numerous philanthropic foundations and families to support our research into antisemitism and work on Jewish history and culture. He is a board director for ...

A local teacher is mourning a relative who was killed in a terror attack at a Hanukkah celebration in Australia on Sunday, according to the Jewish Federation of San ...

Hanukkah is one of the most visibly recognized Jewish holidays in the Western world. This is largely because it coincides with Christmas. If you live in a decent-sized city, you are likely to see ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Marc Berman is a New York-based reporter who covers media. Ho! Ho! Ho! And a Happy Hanukkah — which, in a sea of Christmas cheer, ...