Chanukah

Take in the great light of Hanukkah & share it with the world
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Campaign to illuminate Hanukkah for Israel’s elderly population

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Listen: Shevet Achim Ensemble's Chanukah melodies

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News for Chanukah

Rivlin: I Learned Zionism from Gush Katif Evictees

President Reuven Rivlin joined residents of Nitzan, thrown out of their homes in the disengagement for Chanukah lighting.Yaakov Levi, 21/12/2014 20:40

Parents of Slain Journalist to Light Menorah

The parents of Steven Sotloff, who was beheaded by ISIS terrorists, will light a menorah in his honor at Chabad Center in Miami.Faygie Levy, 15/12/2014 03:45

The Shock Factor - Undressing Evil

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Ashton: Hannukah Lights Spread Hope, Peace

European Union Foreign Minister reaches out to Jewish groups after compromising with Israel on boycott Tuesday night.Tova Dvorin, 27/11/2013 18:03

Largest Menorah in World To Be Lit in Tel Aviv

Israel Electric Company will light the 28 meter tall record breaking menorah on eighth night of Hanukkah, December 4.Ari Yashar, 27/11/2013 14:21

PA Caught Digging at Hasmonean Fortress

The fortress, an important site in the Maccabee revolts which Hanukkah commemorates, is located in 'Area A' not under Israeli control.Ari Yashar, Arutz Sheva Staff, 27/11/2013 12:31

Mystic Lights Hanukkah Celebration in Jerusalem

"After the Hanukkah, the Jewish people still faced darkness. We are asking G-d to show us miracles again," says singer Gavriel Saks.Ben Bresky, 14/12/2012 15:00

Chief Rabbi Lights Hanukkah Candles at Kotel Katan

Hanukkah candle lighting have been taking place at the Small Wall, or Kotel HaKatan, in the Old City of Jerusalem. Ben Bresky, 13/12/2012 20:28

A7 Using Google Hangouts For Live Chanukah Show

Israel National Radio will be using a new Google platform to broadcast a special interactive Chanukah show today at 9:00 PM Israel time.INR Staff, 09/12/2012 20:06

Join the Arutz 7 Chanukah Video Special Dec. 9th

Join the virtual Chanukah party on Sunday, December 9th at 9:00 PM. INR listeners are invited to join in using their webcams.INR Staff, 07/12/2012 03:16

Miami Vandals Try to Extinguish Light of Hanukkah

A giant menorah and dreidel in Miami were vandalized, in an unsuccessful attempt to spoil the spirit of Hanukkah. Rachel Hirshfeld , 04/12/2012 10:21

New Chanukah Song to Benefit Sandy Victims

Jewish reggae artist Matisyahu has released a new song titled “Happy Hanukkah” to celebrate the upcoming holiday. Rachel Hirshfeld, 25/11/2012 14:24

1,408 Missiles in 8 Days Fired by Gaza at Israel

As the 8-day holiday of Hanukkah approaches, Israel marks the eighth day of Operation Pillar of Defense by counting the missiles fired.Chana Ya'ar, 21/11/2012 14:12

Passover Food Drive: Charity with Personal Touch

Virtual Passover food drive to provide assistance to individuals and families in need. Rachel Hirshfeld, 26/03/2012 18:47

Video Hanukkah Song by Anglo Olim

Three “olim” teamed up using their musical talents to turn out a video version of the Hanukkah song Maoz Tzur with English subtitles. Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu, 26/12/2011 12:01

Giant Menorah with 400 Candles at Maaleh Adumim

Adults and youth at Maaleh Adumim used 400 candles to build a giant Menorah that could be seen from the highway to the Dead Sea. Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu, 25/12/2011 08:35

Shavei Israel Celebrates Hanukkah

Jews from Spain, Portugal, Russia, Poland, China and India all celebrate Hanukkah together. Many faces, one song!Elad Benari, 23/12/2011 07:12

The Safran Dreidel Collection

Rabbi Dr. Eliyahu Safran shares another look at one of loveliest and largest dreidel collections in the world with Arutz Sheva's readers.Hana Levi Julian, 22/12/2011 12:01

Giant Menorahs Along Samaria Highway

The roads of Samaria will glow this week with the giant public Jewish menorahs used for the Festival of Lights.Chana Ya'ar, 21/12/2011 15:53

Rahm Emanuel Hosts Chabad Rabbi for Chanukah

Chicago's Mayor Rahm Emanuel met with the city's Chabad emissary before the public menorah was lit, but skipped the ceremony.Chana Ya'ar, 21/12/2011 13:06

Video: 1st Candle of Hanukkah at the Western Wall

Chief Rabbis of Israel and Education Minister attended the Western Wall lighting of the menorah on the first night of Hanukkah.Yoni Kempinski, 21/12/2011 08:19

Chanukah Message: Determination and Triumph

, 21/12/2011 08:12

Video: White House Kitchen Goes Kosher

Go behind the scenes in the White House kitchen as it is 'kosherized' for a Hanukkah celebration.A7 Staff, 21/12/2011 05:44

IDF Hanukkah Supply: 685,000 Donuts

Holiday 'order of battle' for Jewish army includes 9,000 menorahs.Gil Ronen, 20/12/2011 16:09

New Olim Celebrate Miracles of Hanukkah and Israel

Dozens of US Jews moved to the ”Land of Miracles” Tuesday, hours before lighting the 1st candle for Hanukkah, Holiday of Lights.Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu, 20/12/2011 13:35

UWI to Celebrate Chanukah with IDF Soldiers

United with Israel, the world's first global movement for Israel, will hold a Chanukah party at an IDF base next week.Elad Benari, 20/12/2011 09:29

Chanukah Video: Candle in the Night

New music video tells the story of a young cynical guy who is bummed out by the darkness of the world...until he celebrates Chanukah.Elad Benari, 19/12/2011 01:15

Video: What's Chanukah About?

One days' worth of olive oil lasting for 8 days, was indeed, miraculous... but there is so much more to this holiday than meets the eye. Arutz Sheva, 18/12/2011 20:43

Chanukah Confection Lights Up Gush Etzion

In a nod to the English-speaking population of Gush Etzion, one shop knew it could bring Chanukah to the masses months before the date.Hana Levi Julian, 18/12/2011 09:57

Video Music: Those Were the Nights of Chanukah

A new Chanukah song-video production comes with a holiday twist -- performed by yeshiva boys and marketed on a non-Jewish label. Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu, 12/12/2011 15:36

Obama Hosts Annual Chanukah Party

President Barack Obama at the annual White House Chanukah party: Our commitment to Israel's security is unshakable.Elad Benari, 09/12/2011 06:10

Video: Chanukah Jewish Rock of Ages

Aish HaTorah's latest musical clip parodies famous songs in honor of Chanukah.Elad Benari, 07/12/2011 02:13

US, Canada Issue Special Stamps for Chanukah

The United States and Canada have issued stamps ahead of the eight-day Hanukkah festival, which begins Tuesday night on December 20 Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu, 28/11/2011 18:08

Special Menorah at White House

Menorah used in White House Chanukah ceremony comes from synagogue that was damaged during Hurricane Katrina.Elad Benari, 10/12/2010 03:16

Double Chanukah Joy on Masada

The Judean Desert fortress of Masada glowed with all eight Chanukah candles Wednesday night -- and the sight of a newly completed Torah for Masada.Hana Levi Julian, 09/12/2010 20:37

Tel Aviv Lights Chanukah Candles

Huge initiative sees dozens of businesses in Tel Aviv lighting menorahs and displaying them in their windows.Elad Benari, 08/12/2010 05:16

Photo Essay: Chanukah Rain

At long last, some water from above, as Chanukah entered its sixth day.Gil Ronen, 07/12/2010 13:21

The Safran Dreidel Collection

One of the most beautiful private collections of Chanukah dreidels in the world belongs to a New York rabbi whose job has no connection to art.Hana Levi-Julian, 07/12/2010 08:15

2010 Chabad Chanukah Experience

The Chabad-Lubavitch Chassidic movement is involved in hosting or sponsoring more than 10,000 Chanukah events around the world this holiday season.Hana Levi-Julian, 06/12/2010 21:31

A Bnei Akiva Chanukah in Finland

World Bnei Akiva emissaries have made sure the Festival of Light warms and brightens even the most isolated Jewish community in Scandinavia.Chana Ya'ar, 06/12/2010 21:29

A Chanukiyah Faces the Nazis

The Mansbach family Chanukiyah faced down the Nazi flag in Germany - and survived to reach the Land of Israel intact.David Lev, 04/12/2010 19:01

Chanukah: A Jump in House Fires

Israeli firefighters warn that extra caution must be exercised during Chanukah.Elad Benari, 02/12/2010 05:14

Kosher Chanukah Music Fest Opens

The Or Ba'Heichal festival opened on the eve of Chanukah. Event is an alternative to shows that are innapropriate for the observant.Yoni Kempinski, 02/12/2010 03:16

Rivlin: Hevron Preserves J'lem

Knesset Speaker participates in Chanukah candle lighting ceremony in Hevron.Elad Benari, 02/12/2010 01:19

Chanukah Candle at Kotel

Chief Sephardic Rabbi and Minister of Education light candle at the holiest Jewish site at which Jews are permitted to pray. Gil Ronen, 01/12/2010 19:31

Menorahs Upset PA Arabs

Arabs are unhappy with the fact that Jews have put up oversized Chanukah menorahs throughout Judea and Samaria, to celebrate Chanukah.Gil Ronen, 01/12/2010 19:12

Sderot to Remember IDF Soldiers

Yeshivat Hesder Sderot will host a Chanukah candle lighting ceremony in memory of IDF soldiers who fell in battle during Operation Cast LeadElad Benari, 29/11/2010 05:14

Chabad Menorah on Ice

Chabad-Lubavitch chassidim are celebrating Chanukah this year with live broadcasts of global lightings, including an Ice Menorah in South Africa.Hana Levi Julian, 17/12/2009 12:16

Crazy Chanukah Doughnuts

Chanukah is 2,000 years-old but the traditional jelly doughnut has gone through radical changes. Try eating them with pistachio or melon vodka.Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu, 17/12/2009 09:18

Minister Lights Kotel Menorah

Minister of Education Gideon Saar lights the sixth Chanukah candle at the Western Wall Plaza, discusses importance of Jerusalem to the Jews.Malkah Fleisher, 16/12/2009 22:09

Hebrew U 'Debunks Chanukah Myth'

Hebrew University announces a new study claiming to "debunk" ancient Jewish “myths” about Chanukah. An expert debunks the study right back.Hillel Fendel, 15/12/2009 12:13

Light ‘Virtual’ Chanukah Candle

Want to visit Israel? Light Chanukah candles over the Internet and access tourist information and win a chance for a free trip. Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu, 15/12/2009 11:22

Nazis, Christians Dim Chanukah

Neo-Nazis disrupted Chanukah lighting in Connecticut, Christians in Moldova replaced a menorah with a cross and NY vandals trashed a menorah.Tzvi Ben Gedalyahu, 14/12/2009 16:11

Chanukah Celebrated in Mosque

An imam who once filed a police complaint against a newspaper that published anti-Mohammed cartoons celebrated Chanukah in his mosque.Hillel Fendel, 14/12/2009 11:46

World's Largest Menorah in NYC

The world’s largest menorah, sponsored by Chabad-Lubavitch Youth, is lit up at the corner of Fifth Avenue and 59th Street in New York City.Avi Yellin, 13/12/2009 21:21

Chabad Rabbi Attacked in Vienna

A Muslim man attacked a Chabad rabbi Saturday night during the annual public Chanukah menorah-lighting ceremony in Vienna, Austria. Hana Levi Julian, 13/12/2009 16:13

The Shock Factor - Undressing Evil (2)

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