What's a Jewish leap year? The key to 2024's rare Christmas-Hanukkah convergence
Hanukkah starts on Christmas Day this year. How often does that occur? Explaining the rare Chrismukkah convergence and other ...
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A Moment in Time: “A Ritual for the 8th Day of Chanukah”
Dear all, All Jewish days, including Holy Days and Festivals, begin at sunset with the lighting of candles. (This has to do ...
Christmas and Hanukkah on the same day – How often does it happen?
Wednesday marks the first time the start of Hanukkah and Christmas have fallen on the same day since 2005 and only the fifth ...
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Hanukkah, Christmas overlap this year. 9 things to know about the Jewish 'festival of lights'
Hanukkah can begin as early as Nov. 28 and as late as Dec. 27, depending on the year. Hanukkah is always on the 25th day of Kislev in the Hebrew calendar. Hanukkah begins with the lighting of the ...
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What's a Jewish leap year? The key to 2024's rare Christmas-Hanukkah convergence
The Jewish calendar system is very intricate but can be summed up with a few rules, said Rabbi Baruch Fogel, a Judaic studies lecturer at Touro University in Manhattan: "Each month is either 29 or ...