Chanukah is often described as a festival of light, warmth, and resilience. That description is not wrong—but it is ...

At a Chanukah candle-lighting at the Western Wall, the Israeli prime minister said the nation's military forces are ...

The first time I lit a Hanukkah candle as a Jew wasn’t at a synagogue or around a large family table. It was in a tiny ...

It's not a generic 'light in the darkness' tale. It's about preserving what makes a culture distinct and valuable.

This Jewish holiday, also known as the festival of lights, celebrates the Maccabean revolt against the Syrian-Greek army. The ...

In Israel today, Chanukah has become a holiday that inspires the modern nation, as it commemorates the ancient struggle for ...

Chanukah, commemorating the Maccabees’ revolt against the anti-Jewish Seleucids during the Second Temple period, is the most ...

Corporations — and plenty of everyday people — treat Hanukkah as Jewish Christmas. It has a nice little story about miraculous oil, plus you decorate your house and give gifts. Even plenty of Jews ...

BEN SHEMEN FOREST, Israel - Israeli archaeologists may be one step closer to solving a riddle that has vexed explorers for more than a century: the location of the fabled tomb of the biblical ...

The Maccabees promised All Points East would be their best show ever. For a band who have only just reunited after eight years away it was a huge promise to deliver. Nostalgia was in the air from the ...

When The Maccabees called time back in 2017, it felt like a band pulling the exit cord just as they’d finally reached the top of the summit. After a decade of graft and steady ascent, the South London ...