While Hanukkah falls on different dates every year on the Gregorian calendar you’re probably familiar with, it begins on the ...
Indeed, any one of their military triumphs against the Syrians could have been considered the “miracle of Chanukah,” but it was the retaking of Jerusalem and the rededication of the Temple that ended ...
Based on the Greco-Roman model of celebrating a military triumph, Hanukkah was instituted in 164 B.C. to celebrate the ...
As a Jew, I am the inheritor of Jews who fought for the political independence of the Jewish state. I am a Zionist just like ...
However, the Second Book of the Maccabees (c. 124 BCE), written in Egypt, notes that Hanukkah is celebrated for eight days ...
A neo-Nazi group turned up at the state Capitol and a historic site in Little Rock, and grabbed some attention, but did no ...
James Webb Space Telescope imagery of Pandora’s Cluster (Abell 2744) delivers three galaxy clusters and so much more. Take a ...
This Hanukah story is about two kinds of battle; the physical struggle against others (political and sometimes military); and the spiritual struggle within ourselves to trust in God (the oil).
No one in the history of the world ever had to travel to the place of his birth to pay taxes. The concept is not only preposterous, it is just stupid. In my opinion, the Bethlehem story was fabricated ...
After the conquests of Alexander the Great in Egypt, the Ptolemaic dynasty established Alexandria, the jewel of the ...
This is none other than the House of God, and this is the gate of heaven.’ (Image created with AI) Jacob’s story whispers a ...
A few days ago at a party, a friend came up to me and cheerily said, “Merry Chris–…” and then, catching herself, switched to ...
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