For many, this past week marked the start of a new year. That’s true for the Jewish community too, though let us create ...
As the calendar turns to a new year, people often reflect on personal growth and set resolutions to improve their lives.
This article discusses the final category: federal holidays that are religious in origin but are now seemingly celebrated secularly, with New Year’s Day as an excellent example of that.
Hanukkah starts on Christmas Day this year. How often does that occur? Explaining the rare Chrismukkah convergence and other ...
Discover the diverse New Year celebrations around the world, from the Chinese Spring Festival and Islamic Hijri New Year to ...
Hanukkah's start date on the Gregorian calendar varies year by year because the Jewish calendar is based ... for outlets including PIX11 News, The New York Daily News, Inside Edition and DNAinfo.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Several hundred people gathered in D.C. on the night of Hanukkah for the annual National Menorah Lighting.
Hanukkah can begin as early as Nov. 28 or as late as Dec. 27. The holiday is based on the Hebrew calendar and always falls on ...
When We All Met at Dubrow’s Cafeteria, an exhibition by New York City photographer Marcia Bricker Halperin paying tribute to ...
The Jewish calendar system is very intricate but can ... latkes in cranberry sauce. One 10-year-old New Yorker invented a turkey-themed menorah called a "menurkey," which made headlines.
Though Catholicism is the dominant faith on Guam, the island is home to a diverse range of religious communities, reflecting ...