The community turned out Monday to celebrate the sixth night of Hanukkah, reaffirming Jewish heritage and traditions ...

Archaeologists in Jerusalem have discovered a 1,700-year-old oil lamp decorated with rare Jewish artwork, including a unique ...

Jewish members of The Chabad Jewish Center of Greenville held a Hanukkah car parade on New Year Year's Day in downtown ...

Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights, is an eight-day Jewish holiday that celebrates the rededication of the Second ...

The eight-day holiday commemorates the Maccabees’ liberation and rededication of the Second Temple of Jerusalem. When it comes to religion, we’re probably average Americans: Some go to church or ...

Last week, the Jerusalem Magistrate’s Court held an in-depth discussion – two years after the event – on the seriousness of the offense committed by Temple Mount activist Tom Nissani on ...

Hagia Sophia remains the symbolic center of Greek Orthodoxy even centuries after its fall to the Ottomans and conversion to a ...

of the second temple of Jerusalem (long since destroyed) in the 2 nd century BCE. Second, there’s the matter of the name. “Hanukkah” — in Hebrew, “חנך‎”, meaning “to dedicate ...

This wall, located in the heart of the Old City, is a remnant of King Herod's renovation of the Second Temple and dates back ... and the Dead Sea Day Trip from Jerusalem (753 reviews) Caesarea ...

After the destruction of the Second Temple in 70 A.D., the Sicarii fled Jerusalem and settled at Masada, but four years later, the Romans laid siege to their city. According to legend, rather than ...