The Waqf’s own guide recognizes, that the Jews and Holy Temple were there long before the Arabs began their occupation of Jerusalem.

In liberal, Jewish households, Hanukkah has always been something of an embarrassment. First, there’s the unavoidable truth ...

Chanukah, also known as the “Festival of Lights” is celebrated over a period of eight consecutive nights. Jews around the ...

A school field trip to Ein Kerem in the Judean Hills turned into a once-in-a-lifetime discovery for a 10-year-old boy, the Israel Antiquities Authority reported on Sunday ...

Hal Lindsey, who has died aged 95, was a former Mississippi tugboat captain who took the end of the world off sandwich boards ...

The Maccabean Revolt was one of the most striking conflicts between Israelites and ancient Greeks, commemorated today through ...

Christmas and Hanukkah both always fall on the 25th, but of two different months, with Christmas coming on the 25th of December on the Gregorian calendar, and Hanukkah starting on the 25th day of the ...

Although Dec. 25 is known for celebrating Christmas, this year it is also a day for celebrating another special holiday, ...

Intricately designed 1,700-year-old artifact was discovered intact near the Mount of Olives and will go on display in ...

Jews around the world are marking the start of Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, which celebrates the rededication of the ...

Each year, starting on the 25 th of the Jewish month of Kislev, Jews celebrate Hanukkah, often called the Festival of Lights.

Could Jesus Christ have been born on 25 Kislev, the first night of Hanukkah — the Festival of Lights — in 5 BC? It’s an ...