On Dec. 27, 1951, a group of Yeshiva students was granted a special audience with the Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson, of righteous memory, the most influential rabbi in modern history. It was ...

The Jewish fesitval of Chanukah wrapped up its 8 days of celebration last weekend. Chanukah, known as the festival of lights, celebrates the miraculous victory of the Macabeean army over the Syrian ...

Chanukah is known for the miracle of the menorah that took place in the Temple, but the holiday was called Chanukah from the word Chanukat HaBayit, meaning Dedication of House, because it was the ...

NEWTON, MASS. (WHDH) - Beth Menachem Chabad on Wednesday lit a public 12 foot menorah on Dedham Street to mark the first night of Hanukkah. “At this fraught time for the Jewish community, with war in ...

I am often asked if Chanukah is a major Jewish holiday. Although its observance of lighting candles for eight nights is more prevalent than other Jewish observances, I appreciate the question's ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KREX) — To stand in solidarity following the mass shooting in Sydney, Australia, that killed 15 people ...