Hanukkah, which commemorates a Jewish military victory in Jerusalem some 2,200 years ago, usually falls in December, and given Christmas' claim on the 25th, the two can occur within weeks or days ...

Hanukkah chez nous; Christmas chez vous. Then one year, when we headed over to my dad’s to celebrate Christmas and Hanukkah, there was a new arrival: a Hanukah tee-pee!

Christmas and Hanukkah sharing a date is a rare occurrence . Since 1910, only four times have Christmas and the first night of Hanukkah been celebrated on the same day.

Rabbi Ralph Kingsley and Rev. Priscilla Whitehead write that this Dec. 25, the date of both Christmas and (this year) the first day of Hanukkah, is a time for reflection on what is possible when pe… ...

Happy Sunday and to those celebrating this week: Merry Christmas! Or, Happy Hanukkah! This year is unusual in that for only the fifth time in the last 100-plus years, the first night of Hanukkah ...

When Sarah Levitin first visited her now-husband’s Catholic family for Christmas, she was not expecting to see a menorah in their home. It was 2016, and the first night of Hanukkah fell on ...

This year, Hanukkah will be observed from Wednesday, Dec. 25, to Thursday, Jan. 2. Christmas accident: Another Christmas tree incident?Rehoboth Beach tree falls over, is righted ...

When Sarah Levitin first visited her now-husband’s Catholic family for Christmas, she was not expecting to see a menorah in their home. It was 2016, and the first night of Hanukkah fell on ...

A menorah and Christmas tree in the Westmoreland County Courthouse courtyard. The first night of Hanukkah and Christmas will fall on the same day this year for the first time since 2005.

Christmas! Hanukkah! The battle rages on! OK, fine, it’s not really a “battle,” but it is kind of fun as today is both Christmas and the first night of Hanukkah.

The first night of Hanukkah last fell on Christmas Day in 2005. Before that, the overlap occurred in 1959 and 1921. It will happen next in 2035 and then not until 2054.

My wish has come true this year! This year’s Evenings Under the Stars concert at South Shore Conservatory (SSC) brings the ...