Hanukka
Jewish musical group performs song in Hebrew in historic Australia Day concert in Sydney
It marked the first time Hebrew has been sung at the iconic Opera House Forecourt in any concert setting, and also the first time a Jewish song has been performed at the Australia Day Live concert.
Australian parliament back from summer break to pass hate speech laws inspired on Bondi tragedy
Israeli wounded confronting terrorists in Bondi Beach to continue treatment in Israel
Bondi Beach massacre gunmen acted alone, not tied to ISIS, Australian police commissioner says
A Hanukkah miracle: The eternal light of Jewish unity - opinion
Hamas, like the ancient foes of the Maccabees, aims to extinguish the flame of the Jewish people. Just as the Maccabees stood strong in the face of adversity, so too must we confront the challenges.
Frugality now for future benefits - opinion
Be “mental” with your “chicken.”
‘All about light overcoming darkness’: How US Jews are celebrating Hanukkah
“We’re in a time of awful antisemitism, historic levels,” Kulbersh said. “I think the idea of inviting our non-Jewish allies to add their light to ours in a time of darkness has really moved people.”
Why a Maine town swapped out a Star of David from its holiday display
Local Jewish groups agreed it should be taken down and that Hanukkah would still be represented for the first time in the city’s holiday display via a series of dreidels.
Public menorah lightings and parades to take place in Ukraine for the first time since start of war
These events will be attended by Jewish communities from all walks of life. In these gatherings, solidarity prayers will be offered for the Jewish people in Israel, given the current situation.
Can American Jews recapture the vibe of Thanksgivukkah?
The miracle of the oil lasting for eight nights happened long ago, but the miracle that was Thanksgivukkah is still within our grasp.
This rabbi and artist hope to change everything we know about public menorahs
Over the last seven years, Chabad Rabbi Yitzchok Moully has been creating Hanukkah-inspired public art across American cities with a large Jewish presence.
NYT publishes crossword puzzle resembling swastika
“This is the NYTimes crossword puzzle today on the first day of Hanukka. What the hell, @nytimes?” Democratic Strategist Keith Edwards tweeted.
Use Hanukkah as an excuse to teach children about spending money
If money seems to always be available to children, then they wouldn't understand where money really comes from.
Christian Swedish students sing Hanukkah song for Jewish classmates
On December 13th. during Saint Lucy's Day, the students sing Christmas carols but also devote one of the songs to the Jewish students and to Hanukkah.