The Rogers household in Scottsdale will be doubly festive on Dec. 25. Early on in their 15-year marriage, Chris Rogers, who grew up in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and Jen, decided ...
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The Jewish holiday of Hanukkah may not receive quite the same level of attention as Christmas. But as Adam Sandler pointed out in his hit “Hanukkah Song,” the holiday, which starts this year on ...
Two decades ago, when it became clear that a relationship between Melissa Lattin and Eric West was becoming serious, the 20-something pair realized they had something important to talk about. Lattin ...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — One holiday is ending, and another is beginning. Amid the glow of Christmas lights everywhere, are the Jewish people lighting their Menorahs. This is only the fourth time since ...
Rabbi Akiva Hall lights the menorah during Congregation Beth Israel of Gulfport's ceremony on the seventh night of Hanukkah at the Mississippi State Capitol in Jackson, Miss., on Wednesday, Dec. 13, ...
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. Translation: Jewish kids will have ...
For most Jewish people, Dec. 25 is just another day. Not this year. Christmas Day — Wednesday, Dec. 25 — also is the start of Hanukkah, something that hasn’t happened since 2005 and only occurs every ...
NEW YORK -- Christmas has Elf on the Shelf. Now Hanukkah has Mensch on a Bench -- not to mention Maccabee on the Mantel. Christmas has gingerbread houses; Manischewitz sells Chanukah House kits, using ...
Candles on a large Hanukkah menorah shine in front of a Christmas tree at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany, in 2015. Gregor Fischer/picture alliance via Getty Images Hanukkah is not the Jewish ...
Hanukkah and Christmas fall on the same date this year. This year marks the fifth time over the last 114 years Hanukkah has started on the same day as Christmas. It won't happen again until 2035.