Hanukkah last fell on Christmas Day in 2005. Before that, it occurred in 1959 and 1921. It will not happen again until 2035.

The countdown to Hanukkah has begun, and this year the annual Jewish celebration coincides with Christmas, a popular ...

Explaining 2025's holiday mashup as well as Thanksgivukkah and other calendar rarities. When will they come around again?

Because the start of Hanukkah is tied to the Hebrew calendar, the dates change from year to year and the holiday can happen ...

Hanukkah is the festival of lights, and means "dedication" in Hebrew. It celebrates the victory of Macabee soldiers over the ...

Hanukkah, which celebrates the victory of light over darkness, begins on Christmas this year. The eight-day-long Jewish ...

Since the beginning of 2024, Israel has declared new state ownership of almost 6,000 acres of West Bank land, more than in any previous calendar year, the ICG reported. Furthermore, Jewish ...

Notre-Dame reopens after a devastating fire, Paul Schrader offers a fictional portrait of a dying documentarian in ‘Oh, ...

The Lake Jackson Historical Association held its third annual Holidays Around the World during the annual Festival of Lights celebrations in the surrounding outside areas. The event has crafts for ...

The latter two take significant effort to produce. If you want to understand the complexities and dynamics of the Jewish calendar, the aptly named book The Jewish Calendar (Mosaica Press ...

Yes, we are living in a time of uncertainty and dread this Thanksgiving season, but Jews have some experience with that.