Rarely do Christmas and Hanukkah start on the same day, a phenomenon colloquially known as Chrismukkah. For people in ...

As the European Jewish Association's first diplomatic envoy, Michael Freilich will go to battle as Jews' and Muslims' ...

Check out our staff favorite Hanukkah-themed mystery, romance, historical fiction, nonfiction and kids books to celebrate ...

The synagogues along La Roquette Street were more than places of worship; they were pillars of the community. The Synagogue ...

Adeena Sussman continues her mother's tradition of Shabbat and shares a recipe for her grandmother's potato kugel.

Crack an egg in the open space, quickly add the fish sauce (watch out, it is stinky) and scramble it with your spatula. Once ...

Outside of the Jewish community, Hanukkah is by far the most familiar Jewish holiday: Menorahs are sold in shops alongside ...

Hanukkah is around the corner, and this year, the eight-night Festival of Lights coincides with Christmas Day and New Years.

Hanukkah celebrates the Jewish revolt against the 2nd-century occupation of Jerusalem with eight nights of lighting candles, ...

While he's new to the day-of holiday performances -- this year's shows also feature Ophira Eisenberg and Becky Braunstein -- Kirshen, however, has known Kung Pao Comedy host-creator Lisa Geduldig for ...

There is a secret to making perfect latkes, passed down through a chain of Bay Area chefs to our food columnist — and now, to ...

The IDF wants to capitalize on the symbolism. The Hasmonean Dynasty began after the Jews threw off the yoke of Hellenistic ...