Dec. 25 marks the start of both Christmas and Hanukkah in 2024. See which celebrity families will be celebrating both holidays this year.

Pope Francis in his traditional Christmas message on Wednesday urged “all people of all nations” to find courage during this ...

Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights, is a joyous Jewish holiday celebrated across the world. It lasts for eight ...

One holiday is ending, and another is beginning. Amid the glow of Christmas lights everywhere, are the Jewish people lighting their Menorahs.

Jews around the globe lit the first of eight candles on Wednesday and came together to celebrate and reflect on their history ...

For the first time in nearly 20 years, the first night of Hanukkah falls on Christmas Day, marking a rare confluence of Jewish and Christian holidays, which occur on separate calendars. Many ...

Hanukkah commemorates the victory of the Jewish people over the Syrian army in a fight to gain religious freedom. When the Syrians were trying to impose their religion and culture on the Jewish people ...

A rabbi who works on interfaith dialogue on why blending traditions may be well-meaning but only dilutes both holidays.

The choice between "Merry Christmas" and "Happy Holidays" often depends on political and demographic factors. A significant political divide on the issue was highlighted in a 2016 Public Religion ...

Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah, Happy Kwanzaa, Feliz Navidad, were obvious and promoted universal celebration, but “Mele Kalikimaka” was a puzzle. The trifold card shows a dozen, colorful, contiguous ...

The best-selling hamper - which also comes in the traditional wicker basket is the Happy Christmas Hamper - which includes iced Christmas Cake, the All Butter Cheddar Biscuits, Festive Spiced ...

1. Warmest thoughts and best wishes for a Merry Christmas. 2. Keeping you in our hearts this holiday season, and always! 3. Happy holidays! So glad we get to spend so much time together.