John Calipari's legacy in Lexington extends beyond what his Kentucky Wildcats did on the court. Kentucky residents share ...

While Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur—the Jewish New Year and Day of Atonement—are considered the most sacred holidays, Hanukkah is widely cherished. The holiday is marked by nightly menorah ...

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U.S. food inspectors documented unsanitary conditions at several Boar's Head deli meat plants, not just the Jarratt, Virginia ...

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Because Judaism uses a modified lunar calendar, rather than the familiar solar calendar, the secular dates of Hanukkah vary from year to year. In 2013, the first day of Hanukkah occurred on ...

The fire service in Bury hosted a vibrant Hanukkah celebration ... manager Ben Levy after he saw it on Twitter. “It’s the fourth year in a row now that the event has gone on and it’s ...

The eight-night feast of Hanukkah started on Christmas day—a special occurrence last witnessed in 2005. Jews across town recollect this “festival of lights” from their formative years You ...

Coincidentally, archaeologists found the coins during Hanukkah. In a press release that was translated from Hebrew to English, the university explained that the artifacts date back to the ...

On January 2, the last day of Hanukkah, the eighth candle is lit at their Kovai home and the family recites prayers and sings songs "expressing gratitude to the almighty". Anne is one of the very ...

Last year, another menorah was also vandalized on the sixth day of Hanukkah. It was torn apart and some of its pieces were thrown in the water. Anti-Israel and antisemitic messages were also ...