Chanukah

Tragedies spark new guidelines for enjoying the festive treat safely. Here's what you need to know.

Explore the story of candles from ancient times to Chanukah and Shabbat, and their deep meaning in Jewish life

A sign of boundless energy, optimism, and faith — revealing how to turn restless fire into direction, discipline, and divine purpose

Scholars still debate the Menorah’s true form — an enigma awaiting the light of redemption to be revealed

The choice of where to shine our light is ours.

As happens each year, the traditional Chanukah candle lighting took place at Park Bavk in Istanbul. Here's how it unfolded in real time.

How Rabbi Rubashkin lit candles behind bars—and saw a miracle unfold.

Rabbi Nachman’s Teachings, a Simple Gratitude Exercise, and the Spiritual Power of Hanukkah to Help You Find Light in the Darkness

Chanukah laws based on the rulings of Rabbi Ovadia Yosef and his son Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef, edited by Rabbi Oshri Azulai.

Discover the world's most impressive menorah collection that includes both antique and modern menorahs from a variety of periods

Passing on a legacy of faith, resilience, and joyful observance from the Holocaust to future generations

Discover how biblical heroes embraced hardship and stayed true to their values.

Avivi Shifris crafted the menorah used this week by the President. He is also responsible for producing other famous menorahs, such as those in the Hurva Synagogue, Rabbi Mordechai Eliyahu's synagogue, and more. "Art is what brought me back to faith; it's no coincidence that I'm so connected to Chanukah."

Chanukah is here, which means 8 days of family and social gatherings packed with carbs, posing a significant challenge to maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Here are some suggestions from dietitian Adina Bachar on how to enjoy the holiday in a healthy way.

A concise guide to Chanukah laws based on the rulings of Maran Rav Ovadia Yosef by Rabbi Oshri Azulai.

Enjoy balanced meals, ensure adequate sleep, focus on fiber, tweak your recipes, and more: Effective tips for maintaining your weight during Chanukah.

Friends remember the attack victim, a survivor returns to the site of the miracle, 10 wonders of Chanukah, and family purity as a startup. Discover the top 10 stories you loved this week on Hidabroot.

After endless tears and deep disappointment, Hashem sent me a son on the night of light and miracles.

A young man’s terrifying experience turns into a powerful reminder of Hashem’s protection and personal guidance

Call for Stories: As Chanukah approaches, a time meant for sharing and acknowledging both collective and personal miracles, we invite you to share your miracle story with the people of Israel.