Articles in "Chanukah"
Archaeologists Discover Largest Hasmonean Coin Hoard in Israel
An archaeological find has brought new light to the Hasmonean era, with researchers discovering a hoard of 160 coins over 1,900 years old ...
‘Exquisite’: 1,700-Year-Old Oil Lamp Shines New Light on Jewish Symbolism
An intricately decorated 1,700-year-old ceramic oil lamp, adorned with symbols linked to the Jewish Temple was discovered during an ...
Israelis Mobilize to Bring the Light of Chanukah to the Troops
As Israel enters the third month of its war against Hamas, fundraising efforts to provide Israeli soldiers on the frontlines with the means ...
US Ambassador: Chanukah Light Reminds Us of Hope for Better Times Ahead
US Ambassador to Israel Jack Lew paid tribute to Israeli organizations and volunteers supporting the Jewish state's home front at a ...
Israeli Families Absent Loved Ones Mark a Somber Chanukah
“We always celebrated Chanukah as a family," Eyal Waldman, 63, from Tel Aviv, explained to the Tazpit Press Service. "We went skiing in ...
Palestinians Threaten Violence Over Chanukah March
Some 200 Jewish activists are expected to join a contentious Chanukah march in Jerusalem's Old City on Thursday evening, the first night ...
Roof Tiles Found in Jerusalem Traced to Greek King Antiochus IV of Chanukah Fame
Israeli archaeologists in Jerusalem uncovered ceramic roofing tiles dating back to the reign of Greek King Antiochus IV, best known for his ...
Haifa Celebrates Multicultural Festival of Festivals
The city of Haifa is celebrating its cultural diversity with the annual Festival of Festivals. During each weekend of December, the area ...
Israeli Ministry Warns of Hannukah Hazards
As Jews around the world prepare for Hannukah, the Festival of Lights, Israel's Ministry of Economy and Industry reminds the public to have ...
Engraved Menorah Discovered on Tomb Façade Could Date to Hasmonean Era
A rare, engraved menorah discovered on tomb façade could date back to the Hasmonean era, Bar-Ilan University archaeologist Dr. Dvir Raviv ...
