How is Hanukkah celebrated? Learn the history of the most common Hanukkah traditions that make up the Festival of Lights.

The menorah, a symbol of hope, resilience, and faith, holds a prominent place in Jewish tradition. Its flickering flames during Hanukkah represent the miracle of light that lasted eight days, ...

Peter Kujawinski is pleased with the twist he’s given his family’s “super-cheesy Christmas family pajama” tradition this year. “I haven’t told anybody this yet,” he said. “But I ordered Hanukkah ...

For the first time in nearly 20 years, Christmas and the first night of Hanukkah are falling on the same day. This rare occurrence is sparking celebrations across the globe and offering an opportunity ...

Hanukkah, usually around the same time as Christmas, begins right on Christmas Day this year, making it especially difficult not to compare the two. “Hanukkah is literally not a very important holiday ...

The past three nights, many Jewish families have gathered to celebrate Hanukkah. Many families like to spin the dreidel. The classic Hanukkah toy originally had little to do with Hanukkah. Deena ...

Lillian Weiss-Pires, 8, said she loves Christmas because it feels cozy. She enjoys decorating the tree and opening gifts. "I like to imagine like Santa coming in and dropping down the presents," she ...

Tonight is the seventh night of Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of lights. And as the holiday comes to a close, Rae Solomon from member station KUNC in Colorado has a story about an artist inspired to ...

Christmas will soon be celebrated throughout Southern Illinois, but so will other long-standing, popular holidays. Locals are passionate about all of their respective traditions, be they Christmas, ...

While the mainstream media is obsessing over Christmukkah, two Jewish women in Los Angeles have quietly and elegantly merged Hanukkah with an ancient Persian tradition — creating what they hope will ...