Hanukkah — also spelled Chanukah or other transliterations from Hebrew — is Judaism’s “festival of lights.” On eight consecutive nightfalls, Jews gather with family and friends to light one additional ...

While we debate the spelling of Hanukkah (Chanukah? Hannukah?) and whether the right topping is applesauce or sour cream, we miss the most important question: Why is our holiday dominated by a single, ...

The soft glow of candle light on the faces of the Temple Beth El’s congregation during Hanukkah is Rabbi Mark Miller’s favorite sight. Rabbi Miller, 56, will lead a ceremony Sunday evening to mark the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Marc Berman is a New York-based reporter who covers media. Ho! Ho! Ho! And a Happy Hanukkah — which, in a sea of Christmas cheer, ...