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Santa Monica: Nightly menorah lightings will begin Thursday at 5 p.m. at Third Street Promenade in Santa Monica and at sunset at the Santa Monica Place shopping center.
“Project Menorah is about fighting antisemitism. It's about fighting hate,” explained Kulbersh. He got the idea when he had to tell his 6-year-old son that they wouldn’t be putting up ...
An online effort called “Project Menorah” asks people of all faiths to put menorahs in their windows for Hanukkah as a show of support for Jewish neighbors. It started in Los Angeles.
Joined by local dignitaries, more than 100 members of Oakland’s Jewish community celebrated the beginning of Hanukkah with the 18th annual Grand Menorah Lighting at Lake Merritt on Sunday. Three ...
As flashing party lights brightened up the courtyard at La Jolla’s La Valencia Hotel on Prospect Street, a large crowd gathered to watch the lighting of a giant menorah to mark the fourth night ...
Chabad of La Jolla welcomed more than 100 people to usher in Hanukkah on the second night of the Jewish holiday with a ceremonial menorah lighting at the La Valencia Hotel on Dec. 26.
Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascon announced on December 21 that his office will pursue hate crime charges against the man suspected of vandalizing a Beverly Hills menorah on December 18.
The menorah, about 5 feet tall, was assembled by fourth- and fifth-grade students at The Moriah School, an Orthodox Jewish day school in Englewood.
Congressional leadership held a menorah-lighting ceremony Tuesday afternoon. Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.), House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D… ...
Now that you know how many candles are on a menorah, the next step is learning how to light them. On the first night of Hanukkah, we place a candle in the holder farthest to the right.
The public menorah, she said, helped her and her children feel seen. This is why we make the effort — so that every Jewish child in Howard County feels seen, feels represented and like they matter.
A decision by Lake Forest officials limiting the presence of a Menorah in Market Square this year is drawing criticism from some residents who believe the traditional Hanukkah symbol should be in p… ...