The discovery of a carved stone in ancient Magdala has given archaeologists a rare, almost cinematic glimpse into how Jews in the Second Temple period may have pictured the sacred menorah in Jerusalem ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WAYLAND — A Jewish temple is combining modern-day technology with ancient religious practices during Hanukkah. Temple Shir Tikva, ...

BROOKLINE (CBS) – A Menorah stolen from a temple in Brookline was found in Boston Wednesday morning. Brookline police say the 300-pound Menorah, taken from Temple Emeth on Grove Street, was found ...

When is the first night of Hanukkah this year? Here's Hanukkah 2025 dates and what to know about the Jewish Festival of ...

The menorah, a symbol of hope, resilience, and faith, holds a prominent place in Jewish tradition. Its flickering flames during Hanukkah represent the miracle of light that lasted eight days, ...

An electric menorah might be an acceptable substitute, but the vast majority of Jews prefer wax candles or oil lamps. Lighting the menorah is the core ritual of the eight-day holiday of Hanukkah. The ...

NEW YORK -- Thursday is the first night of Hanukkah, and it comes during a difficult time for Jewish people, amid the Israel-Hamas war and a rise in antisemitism. It is Jewish tradition to light the ...

Anchoring countless discussions in Menachot is the question: Which parts of a sacrifice are actually essential? The mishnah on today’s daf addresses a similar question, but shifts the focus to four ...

CHESTNUT HILL (CBS) -- Rabbi Alan Turetz stands before his newly refurbished menorah that's been returned to its rightful place at Temple Emeth in Chestnut Hill. "The light of Hanukkah, which begins ...