We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Each year, Jews across the globe celebrate Hanukkah. This holiday, which starts on the 25th day of the ninth month of the Hebrew calendar, is ...

Throughout the eight days of Hanukkah, Jewish families like mine celebrate by eating latkes (fried potato pancakes) and sufganiyot (fried jelly doughnuts). Notice a theme? Often, traditional Hanukkah ...

Oh yes, I forgot to mention another snag in the planning: I’m vegan, and almost never cook meat at home. My family is, uh, not vegan, so if I’m going to really impress them, it’s gotta either be meat ...

This week, I hosted a Hanukkah cooking workshop where there was one rule: Don’t say the word “latke.”And I don’t think any of the 15 participants missed the dish-that-shall-not-be-named. The meal took ...

Hanukkah is an eight-day festival marking the rededication of the Temple in Jerusalem. Here's what to know about the ...

Hanukkah is an eight-day Jewish festival of lights that marks the rededication of the Temple in Jerusalem. It's celebrated with candle lighting, special prayers and fried food. Here's what to know ...

Across the holiday season, families gather around tables laden with dishes that reflect both heritage and festivity. Despite their different origins, Christmas and Hanukkah share surprising ...

Let’s just get this out of the way first: Hanukkah is not the Jewish Christmas. But it is a festive winter holiday. While Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, is considered a minor holiday in terms of ...

She had a very rich, professional life at a time when a lot of women didn't, and then she always was providing us the ...

I love Christmas, but my wife is Jewish and grew up celebrating Hanukkah, so now we observe both every year, picking and choosing the traditions that now fit us best. This year, because they fall on ...