The most powerful thing that Australians have done, though, is simply to carry on. The purpose of attacks like the one on Dec. 14 in Sydney – if purpose is the right word for such an act – is to sow ...

“Make a lampstand of pure gold. The lampstand shall be made of hammered work; its base and stem, its cups, knobs, and flowers shall be of one piece. Six branches shall extend from its sides, three ...

What purpose did the Table serve and what need was there in the Sanctuary and in the Temple, that required a Table?

Today, light is ambient and inexpensive. We leave it on without noticing. Against that backdrop, the requirement of a steady flow of pure oil for the Mishkan’s lighting can easily be underestimated.

Two men are facing charges in connection with a major drug trafficking bust in Miami Beach that ended with a large amount of ...

Mayor Karen Bass lights the Katowicz menorah, which was damaged in a New Year's Day break in Credit: Los Angeles City Hall A Los Angeles man was arrested for smashing into City Hall, where he ...

I woke up Wednesday morning to a call from our building manager. Our outdoor menorah at the synagogue had been vandalized. “Oh dear, what happened?” I asked him as my heart sank deep into a pit. It ...

The Chabad of Hawaii menorah lighting ceremony marks the fourth night of Hannukah at King Kalakaua Park in Waikiki on Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025. The invocation of Israel and Palestine in this context ...

Traditional Jewish songs about joy and light, sung by a local rabbi, set the stage for Monday’s lighting of a six-foot menorah at the county administration building. After the music came remarks from ...

Roger Abramson, 91, created a menorah and dreidel out of seashells which would be displayed on Lincoln Road every year during Hanukkah. The menorah is now likely to have to be completely rebuilt after ...

GRAND FORKS – The Chabad Jewish Center of North Dakota will host a public menorah lighting at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 18, at the Lincoln Park warming house. The event is free and all are welcome.