December 25 marks both Christmas and the start of Hanukkah, the first time in 19 years the two holidays have fallen on the ...
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - In a rare holiday crossover, Dec. 24 ‘twas the night before Christmas, and the eve of the eight-day Jewish holiday Hanukkah. Members of both Jewish and Christian faiths celebrate ...
For the first time in nearly 20 years, the first night of Hanukkah falls on Christmas day, marking a rare confluence of ...
The last time the Jewish holiday began on Christmas was in 2005. The date varies between late November and late December ...
Hanukkah commemorates the victory of the Jewish people over the Syrian army in a fight to gain religious freedom. When the Syrians were trying to impose their religion and culture on the Jewish people ...
So rare it happens just once per quarter-century, the holidays remind Christians and Jews of a shared tradition of resilience ...
At the organizational level, the overlap between Christmas and Hanukkah has opened the door to special interfaith events. For ...
For 2024, Hanukkah starts on Christmas Day and ends on Jan. 2, meaning for families that celebrate both holidays, they get ...
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Wednesday is December 25th, which is Christmas, but also this year, marks the first day of ...
For the first time since 2007, Hanukkah will begin on Christmas Day — to. While these holidays are distinct in their origins ...
Hanukkah and Christmas overlap in Michigan, leading to celebratory events like "Menorah in the D" and various statewide ...
In the final hours before Christmas and Hanukkah, San Diegans flocked to grocery stores across the region to pick up their ...