Cast almost entirely of lead, the pendant is decorated on both sides with an identical image of a menorah framed within a circular border. A remarkably rare 1,300-year-old lead pendant bearing a seven ...

A decision by Lake Forest officials limiting the presence of a Menorah in Market Square this year is drawing criticism from some residents who believe the traditional Hanukkah symbol should be in ...

For several years, a menorah has stood alongside the Christmas tree inside the county courthouse in Missoula, Montana. This year, a local rabbi asked officials to erect a Hanukkah display on the ...

ST. LOUIS – A towering symbol of light and resilience took center stage in downtown St. Louis as members and friends of the Jewish faith gathered to celebrate the first night of Hanukkah beneath the ...

Hanukkah began this year with a public menorah lighting ceremony Wednesday night in Baldwin. Hosted by the South Baldwin Jewish Center, the event marked the first night of the eight-day celebration ...

When it comes time to celebrate Hanukkah, local Jews might light candles on a menorah, spin a dreidel or bite onto a latke for the holiday, which this year starts on Dec. 25. For Talia Rodich, vice ...

Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...

It isn’t the tallest menorah in New York or the world, but it isn’t far off, either. The menorah in Kennedy Plaza in Long Beach reaches 27 feet high and is so tall that rabbis must ride a fire ...

ST. LOUIS — On Wednesday at sundown, the Greater St. Louis Jewish Community gathered around the largest Menorah west of the Mississippi to light the very first candle in Downtown. It was the second ...