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Police summon Arab who extinguished Hanukkah menorah

Police summoned two individuals for questioning after security footage and social media videos showed Hanukkah candles being intentionally extinguished at a Tel Aviv mall.

Police summon Arab who extinguished Hanukkah menorah

Israel can't be extinguished

Wounded warrior's message to Arab who blew out menorah

IDF soldier Ofir Engelsman, who lost his leg in the war, visited a Tel Aviv mall menorah that was extinguished last week, recording a message of solidarity and resilience.

Wounded warrior's message to Arab who blew out menorah

'Palestinian Rosa Parks'

Israeli journalist celebrates Arab who blew out menorah

Israeli journalist Gideon Levy praised an Arab woman who blew out the candles on a menorah in a Tel Aviv mall, calling the act 'a spectacular act of non-violent protest.

Israeli journalist celebrates Arab who blew out menorah

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Arab blows out menorah in Tel Aviv mall

Hijab-clad woman caught on camera blowing out candles on a menorah in Weizmann City Mall in Tel Aviv as another man applauds her. Police investigating.

Arab blows out menorah in Tel Aviv mall

Fifth night of Hanukkah at the Western Wall

Rabbis, public figures, and foreign dignitaries participate in the ceremony to light the fifth Hanukkah candle at the Western Wall.

Fifth night of Hanukkah at the Western Wall

'A gift beyond measure'

Watch: Captivity survivor lights the Menorah at the Western Wall

Western Wall Plaza hosted the lighting of the first Hanukkah candle, in the presence of dignitaries and with the participation of former captive Segev Kalfon.

Watch: Captivity survivor lights the Menorah at the Western Wall

Poll:

92% of secular Israelis light Hanukka candles

New poll reveals: Vast majority of secular Israelis light Hanukkah candles, attributing cultural and family values ​​to the custom.

92% of secular Israelis light Hanukka candles

Hanukkah menorah arrives at Western Wall ahead of holiday

This year's candlighting ceremonies will be held under the theme, 'And the redeemed of the Lord shall return and come to Zion with song,' with the participation of captivity survivors.

Hanukkah menorah arrives at Western Wall ahead of holiday

'As long as the candle burns...'

There are compelling parallels between the 1948 knocks as expounded by Rabbi J.B. Soloveitchik and the 2023-4 post Oct 7th events.

'As long as the candle burns...'

IDF soldiers have decided to demoralize the enemy

The psychological battlefield is just as important as the military one and IDF soldiers are fighting on both. Op-ed.

IDF soldiers have decided to demoralize the enemy

Chanukkah 2023 Modern Day Maccabees

Ask yourself, are you a Jew? Then you are part of our people. Hamas wants to destroy you. Our brave soldiers will defend you.

Chanukkah 2023   Modern Day Maccabees

Get that Hannukia away from the Xmas tree

Hanukkah is a holiday about Jews fighting assimilation, but the ACLU-progressive-liberal types would have us celebrate it by assimilating.

Get that Hannukia away from the Xmas tree

The Daily Portion

Three Hanukkah candle messages

We light a small flame this evening that tells a story about the past heroism of our ancestors, but this year we are heroes too.

Three Hanukkah candle messages

Watch: Chief Rabbi at Kotel Hanukkah lighting

'Here we want to build up the walls,' says Rabbi Lau, recalling how a handful of Jews defeated myriads 'bringing in a foreign outlook.'

Watch: Chief Rabbi at Kotel Hanukkah lighting

Watch: Schwarzenegger at Paris Hanukkiah lighting

Hollywood star, in Paris for climate change conference, declares 'the menorah means light. Light prevails darkness, good prevails evil.'

Watch: Schwarzenegger at Paris Hanukkiah lighting

Mobile Hanukkiyot Bring the Holiday to All of Israel

Chabad 'mitzvah tanks' to bring holiday cheer nationwide for Hanukkah, ending in Jerusalem.

Mobile Hanukkiyot Bring the Holiday to All of Israel

7th Candle of Hanukkah Lit in 7 World Capitals

Immigration and Absorption Ministry with Jewish Agency holds lighting ceremonies in 7 capitals, main event in Jerusalem.

7th Candle of Hanukkah Lit in 7 World Capitals

World's Tiniest Menorah Built By Hebrew U Lab

Brojde Lab, home of Israel's only Nanoscribe system, demonstrates revolutionary new technology by building world's tiniest hanukkiah.

World's Tiniest Menorah Built By Hebrew U Lab

Haaretz Declares War on Hanukkah?

Newspaper's TV critic is upset with news studios for showing hanukkiah, predicts Israel's dire end.

Haaretz Declares War on Hanukkah?

Time to Take Back Hanukkah

Time to Take Back Hanukkah