In just over a century, the first day of Hanukkah, which begins at sundown, has coincided with Christmas Day four other times.
Several television series will be presented, including David Schalko’s highly praised Kafka, an ambitious look at the tormented writer’s life, and the new Shtisel spin-off, Kugel.
Students will work with their respective communities to provide small micro-loans to struggling commercial ventures across Israel.
Despite the immense challenges, Ukrainian Jews remain steadfast in their commitment to celebrating the Festival of Lights, bringing hope and resilience to their communities during these trying times.
Dating back to ancient times, Hanukkah is not one of Judaism's most important or holiest holidays, but it is one of its most well-known.
The latest innovations from leading brands: Jazz-inspired fashion, sustainable style, glass skin, cozy pajamas, a Hanukkah menorah dedicated to hostages, gluten-free breads, giant pizza, and more.
Despite the security situation, thousands of Israelis are expected to travel in December for soccer games, performances, and Christmas discounts, with rising demand for combined packages.
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The Maccabees rose up against the Seleucid Empire in a battle for religious and cultural survival.
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