The menorah is a symbol of when the Jewish people retook the temple of ... “But it is not a religious holiday. It’s a cultural holiday celebrated by many religions. It’s all-welcoming ...

A Chicago TV station used a Nazi symbol to explain a Jewish holiday. The segment was an explainer on Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement and the holiest day on the Jewish calendar. In it ...

Passover is a Jewish holiday. In 2024, it sets to start on April 22nd and end on April 30th. What to know about the ...

1. Purim is a Jewish national liberation holiday – just like Passover and Chanukah – which highlights the transition of the Jewish people from subjugation to liberty. It is celebrated seven days ...

But the presence (or lack thereof) of Jewish symbols in city holiday displays is a much older issue, one that has been litigated before the U.S. Supreme Court. A 1989 case found that the public ...

But a new Jewish holiday in development means to ... Some ideas, like the shofar as the holiday’s symbol and bagels as its food, were widely recommended. But one group actively decided against ...

“What’s trending now: latke or hamantash?” That will be the theme of this year’s Latke-Hamantash Debate, when the cherished University of Chicago tradition returns for its 78th year on March 30.

Purim is a Jewish holiday that celebrates the salvation of the Jewish people ... to “mask” their true identity, a symbol of one of Purim’s key themes as Queen Esther hid her Jewish lineage. Rabbi ...