There’s not much we as Jews can really unite under. We tend to agree that the Holocaust was bad (and ...

I’ve lived in big cities like Los Angeles, and small towns in the Mississippi Delta. I’ve been part of communities ...

Yesterday I gave a bag of Hanukkah gelt to a non-Jewish friend of mine. It was leftover from the holiday, ...

Hanukkah bears no relation to Christmas except that it also happens to fall in mid-winter.

From Sephardic bimuelos to the American Jews behind Dunkin' Donuts.

Looking into the flame.

Hanukkah offers many opportunities for fun and joyous celebration.

The 'helper' candle is used to light the eight flames of the Hanukkah menorah.

Your guide to lighting the candles and more.

About this time last year, I remember walking around the streets of Jerusalem, counting the menorahs I could see in ...