Leah Kotler’s menorah was her grandon's most prized family heirloom. When his Altadena home burned in the Eaton Fire, he ...

Because Judaism uses a modified lunar calendar, rather than the familiar solar calendar, the secular dates of Hanukkah vary from year to year.

who relocated to Israel after publicly opposing Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. In addition to weighty subjects, participants also enjoyed lighter fare such as handicrafts, Hanukkah jelly doughnuts, and ...

Yarrow wrote the music for the group’s best-known composition, “Puff, the Magic Dragon,” with lyrics by his Cornell classmate Leonard Lipton. The song became a standard both at summer camps and in ...

Religious liberty is so well established that we forget how innovative the principle was at the time of America’s founding, ...

A vocal segment of the political left trained their attention on Zionists with heightened intensity during 2024. Linking ...

The rabbi of Chabad Center for Jewish Life of Oakland says what was supposed to be a holiday celebration turned into fear and disappointment after community members found antisemitic graffiti at Lake ...

A close family friend, Peter Yarrow, who has died at 86, was the living embodiment of the Jewish concept of 'tikkun olam.' ...

I would like to comment on Betsey Harding’s letter that was printed on Jan. 4 (“War casting a pall over Hanukkah“). As she stated, Israel was started in 1948. This action was approved by England, ...

Caldwell residents and borough officials gathered on the green at the intersection of Bloomfield and Roseland avenues on Monday, Dec. 30, to mark the sixth day of Hanukkah. The ceremony was led by ...

A remarkable hoard of 160 ancient Greek coins dating back 2,000 years has been unearthed in Israel's Jordan Valley, shedding ...

The University of Haifa recently announced that 160 ancient coins depicting Alexander Jannaeus were found during an ...