Rabbi Saaid Pewzner lit the fifth candle on the menorah, which is a sign of perseverance that the Maccabees survived ...

The festival of Chanukah commemorates the Maccabees’ victory over the Syrian tyrant Antiochus IV, who had conquered Jerusalem ...

With Hanukkah this year coming at the same time as Christmas, it is a wonderful reminder for us all—Christians and Jews— that ...

The Houthis are a terrorist army, like Hamas and Hezbollah, and they must be met with a forceful response – something ...

Rabbi Jon Nelson told the story of Hanukkah to a crowd of dozens filling the plaza outside Beaumont City Hall on Monday night -- the sixth night of Hanukkah. It was his first time celebrating the ...

Tom: "The Olympics had some standout moments, not least the closing ceremony when Tom Cruise abseiled off the roof of a stadium, grabbed a flag ... London band The Maccabees announced that ...

We are here today, in fact, the entire western world from the Americas to Europe, to Africa and the Mideast and even far east Asia, thanks to the vision and heroism of the Maccabee warriors of old ...

I’ve often described the soldiers of the Israel Defense Forces as “modern-day Maccabees,” invoking the larger-than-life image of the Chanukah superheroes as a way to compliment today’s ...

Handing out gelt coins is a famous Hanukkah tradition. We explore where this holiday practice comes from and how real coins ...

In the middle of the hora Father Jeremy Fisher has his son Jack Fisher, 14, on his shoulders while his son is waving the Flag ...