The Jewish holiday of Hanukkah is almost here. Here are some things to know about the annual festival of lights. Hanukkah is the Jewish eight-day, wintertime festival. The focus of the holiday is the ...

Across the holiday season, families gather around tables laden with dishes that reflect both heritage and festivity. Despite their different origins, Christmas and Hanukkah share surprising ...

The holiday season heralds the arrival of Hanukkah, the eight-day Festival of Lights. Even in the most challenging times, Hanukkah is meant to be celebrated and cheered—in fact, it’s considered a ...

Hanukkah begins at sundown Dec. 11, and with this festive Jewish holiday comes its food traditions. Eight days of exchanging gifts and eating fried foods and dairy, Hanukkah is a celebration of the ...

Hanukkah is an eight-day Jewish festival of lights that marks the rededication of the Temple in Jerusalem. It's celebrated with candle lighting, special prayers and fried food. Here's what to know ...

The most prominent piece of furniture in Sarah Refson's great room isn't a sprawling sofa or a widescreen TV, because there are none. The focal point is a dining table, and it makes a spiritual ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, begins at sundown on December 12, 2017. The eight day Jewish holiday is filled with traditions and fun. The holiday commemorates the victory of Judah ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Soufganiot - jelly doughnuts fried in oil - are generally recognized as Israel's favorite Hanukkah food. They're so popular there ...

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 ...

In Pikesville, Mosi Treuhaft is busy preparing trays of latkes for Hanukkah catering orders at Knish Shop — but this year, he said, many customers are ordering them “loaded,” with pastrami, corn and ...

As we enter the winter holidays, I hope that as you think of your Christmases past or your holiday traditions, you will have a smile as you create a new memory of peace, love and hope. I have asked ...