Anis Kassissieh, a Christian Arab, made his appearance dressed as Santa Claus in Jerusalem for the 15th consecutive year as ...

Jerusalem officials say they are razing structures as part of an “urban renewal” project. Rights groups fear Israel is ...

Families and relatives of Israeli hostages held in Gaza lit the first candle of Hanukkah on Wednesday, marking the start of ...

Rabbi Meir Soloveichik relfects on how the Jewish holiday celebrates not a moment in time, but the defiance of time.

The holiday, which is eight days and nights, runs through Jan. 2 this year and celebrates the rededication of the Second ...

New system can predict with 85% accuracy regarding emergencies likely to occur, enabling United Hatzalah responders to ...

With Hanukkah this year coming at the same time as Christmas, it is a wonderful reminder for us all—Christians and Jews— that ...

Wednesday night marked the fifth time since 1910 that the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah started at sundown on Christmas Day.

Armenian Christians in the Old City of Jerusalem say their community is facing an unprecedented threat. It stems from an ongoing legal dispute over a real estate deal signed three years ago. But this ...

A baby girl froze to death overnight in Gaza, while Israel and Hamas accused each other of complicating ceasefire efforts ...

An unvaccinated 17-year-old in the Jerusalem area has contracted polio, the Health Ministry said on Wednesday. No details ...

Hanukkah — also spelled Chanukah or other transliterations from Hebrew — is Judaism’s “festival of lights.” On eight ...