LOS ANGELES (KTLA) – Jews around the world are marking the start of Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, which celebrates ... Antiochus IV Epiphanes banned Jewish religious practices and desecrated ...

Del Norte and Curry counties don’t have a large Jewish Community but residents of both Brookings and Crescent City were on ...

People are often surprised to learn that Hanukkah, popularly known as the “festival of lights,” features very ... who desecrated the Temple, banned Jewish rituals, and levied excessive taxes ...

Known as the Festival of Lights, the eight-day holiday of Hanukkah celebrates the rise of the Jewish people against Greek-Syrian oppressors more than 2,000 years ago. As the island's Jewish ...

Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, is a Jewish holiday celebrating the defeat of the Syrian Greeks who oppressed the religious freedom of Judaism and the rededication of the Second Temple in ...

Williamsburg’s Jewish community is celebrating Hanukkah this year by hosting a series of events that focus on spreading light through the community. The eight-day Festival of Lights begins today ...

In a rare event, the Jewish festival of lights, or Hanukkah, begins Wednesday — the same day as the Christians' Christmas celebration. This year marks the fifth time over the last 124 years ...

LOS ANGELES (KTLA) – Jews around the world are marking the start of Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, which celebrates the rededication ... when the Seleucid king Antiochus IV Epiphanes banned Jewish ...