Hanukkah, Kwanzaa celebrations draw families, communities

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Jewish holiday of Hanukkah shines as a symbol of 'light over darkness'
Known as the Festival of Lights, the eight-day holiday of Hanukkah celebrates the rise of the Jewish people against ...
Hanukkah, the Jewish Festival of Lights, begins. Here’s the history
Jews around the world are marking the start of Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, which celebrates the rededication of the ...
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Hanukkah, Christmas overlap this year. 9 things to know about the Jewish 'festival of lights'
Here are nine things to know about the holiday. Hanukkah can begin as early as Nov. 28 and as late ... which is a lunisolar calendar. The Jewish calendar is synced to the moon, so the first day ...
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When does Hanukkah start 2024? Jewish holiday begins Christmas Day, first time since 2005
In a season of glowing menorahs and sizzling latkes, Hanukkah brings eight days of light, joy, and tradition to Jewish homes around the world. But how did this holiday of miracles and resilience ...
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Doral's Jewish Community Celebrates Hanukkah with Unity and Hope at Menorah Lighting Ceremony
Last night, the Chabad Jewish Center of Doral orchestrated a menorah lighting ceremony to observe the second night of ...
Hanukkah coincides with Christmas this year, setting up a gift-giving conundrum for Jewish families
The Jewish holiday of Hanukkah may not receive quite the same level of attention as Christmas. But as Adam Sandler pointed ...
Hanukkah: 8 facts to know about the holiday, from the menorah oil to the history and food
In a nod to the story of the Temple oil, traditional Hanukkah foods are fried and, according to the Reform movement, potato ...
10 surprising facts you may not know about Hanukkah
Hanukkah is one of the most famous holidays in the Jewish calendar, but here are facts about the Festival of Lights that you ...