Hanukkah is the festival of lights, and means "dedication" in Hebrew. It celebrates the victory of Macabee soldiers over the ...

A dreidel had four sides, each with a different Hebrew letter on it: Nun, gimel, hey and shin. The letters stand for the Hebrew phrase "Nes gadol haya sham," which means "A great miracle happened ...

It’s often said the dreidel was a way Jewish people communicated their faith during ancient times of oppression. But the ...

Jewish people around the world spend eight nights lighting candles, eating latkes, and spinning dreidels. But what’s Hanukkah ...

After being inserted into the menorah, candles are lit from left to right. A game using a four-sided top — a dreidel — that has a Hebrew letter painted on each side. The four sides can display Chai or ...

Hanukkah is an eight-day festival marking the rededication of the Temple in Jerusalem. Here's what to know about the ...

Hanukkah is an eight-day festival marking the rededication of the Temple in Jerusalem. Here's what to know about the ...

Rabbinic student Ofer Chizlik, in his essay “Does Liberal Judaism Have a Future?” argues that to remain relevant American ...

ISRAEL’S wine industry may be suffering from the effects of the war against Hamas, but remains unfazed as it expands its presence to wine-loving Filipinos. The Israeli Embassy in the Philippines ...

Italian police arrested a nun known for her prison work and 24 other people on Thursday as part of an investigation into the ‘Ndrangheta Mafia in the northern city of Brescia, three sources with ...

A Catholic nun was arrested by Italian police on Thursday for bringing messages for the mafia to prisoners, police said in a news statement. Sister Anna Donelli acted on several occasions as an ...