Hanukkah — also spelled Chanukah or other transliterations from Hebrew — is Judaism’s “festival of lights.” On eight consecutive nightfalls, Jews gather with family and friends to light one additional ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. CEDAR RAPIDS — A 50-year American tradition of public menorahs will continue locally with Chabad N.E.

Dec. 27—Witness and experience the world's only hot air balloon menorah during the Chanukah Night Glow. The event begins at 4:30 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 29, at Ballon Fiesta Park and the Sid Cutter ...

Hot chocolate, donuts, fire dancing, latkes, a gelt drop and of course the lighting of a candle marked the public Hanukkah menorah lighting ceremony in downtown Skokie Dec. 26, but a local rabbi said ...

Bart Littlejohn lights the first candle on the menorah outside the Lawrence Public Library on Thursday, Dec. 26, 2024. Ahead of Thursday night’s menorah lighting to celebrate Hanukkah, the Lawrence ...

A gathering to mark the “Festival of Lights” lit up Fifth Street on Tuesday as dozens gathered to light a menorah and catch gelt from Loveland Fire Rescue Authority’s tower crane engine. “Light has a ...

CALIFORNIA PARK NEIGHBORHOOD. IT’S ALSO THE FIFTH NIGHT OF HANUKKAH, AND FOLKS WERE DOWN AT FOURTH STREET LIVE, CELEBRATING WITH A VERY SPECIAL GUEST. PROJECT FRIENDSHIP HOSTED ITS MENORAH LIGHTING ...

MANHATTAN (WABC) -- Thursday is the first night of Hanukkah and Jewish people both around the world and in NYC will mark the first night. The world's largest menorah went up in Manhattan on Tuesday ...

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Festive Hanukkah music echoed through the streets of downtown Columbia on Thursday evening during the Chabad Jewish Center of MU and Mid-Missouri’s 11th annual public menorah lighting at City Hall.

An Oklahoma City event celebrating Hanukkah often occurs at the beginning of the eight-day Jewish holiday, but this year's festivities will be on the fifth night of the Festival of Lights. The ...

NORFOLK, Va. — On a cold winter's night on 20th Street in Norfolk's Ghent neighborhood, electric Menorah candles atop car roofs radiate a soft, warm glow. "The idea here is that you take the joy and ...