The Hebrew calendar is lunar, as opposed to the Gregorian calendar that most of the world uses. Because of that, the start of ...

Hanukkah represents for many Jews the resilience of their faith. The holiday remains steeped in ritual and tradition.

It is truly in darkness, the night which starts the Jewish day, that we come to face our fears and uncertainties, to find the glow of light that reignites faith, hope and possibility.

Archaeologists finished excavating foundations of the ancient wall that surrounded Jerusalem when the story of Hanukkah took place.

Israelis expected the war would end when Hamas is eradicated. They now have to face a different reality. After two years of ...

The Safe Parking Program in Encinitas will shut down after Dec. 31, ending more than five years of service to people living in their vehicles across North County.

MPs are demanding further answers from West Midlands Police over the decision to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv fans from a Europa ...

When visitors and local researchers in the Netherlands realized earlier last month that two panels honoring Black American soldiers who helped liberate Europe from the Nazis had disappeared from the ...

The architect behind a proposed Jewish bathhouse in Hollywood was ordered Tuesday to redesign the project after the city's Historic Preservation Board said its contemporary look didn't fit the ...

An attorney for a national civil rights organization is celebrating recent defeats for a neo-Nazi group that stirred up ...

The increase in national scrutiny of Penn coincided with a series of lawsuits against the University, as well as federal ...

The surprise attack by Hamas was led by Yahya Sinwar, who proclaimed “casualties were necessary to achieve victory.” It required fighting in Hamas tunnels under schools, hospitals and homes in order ...