Yes, we should prefer “Merry Christmas” to “Happy Holidays” because it is more expressive of the truth we are celebrating. But “Merry Christmas” will only regain its meaning if we live ...

MIAMI – For the first time in nearly 20 years, the first night of Hanukkah falls on Christmas Day, marking a rare confluence of Jewish and Christian holidays ... I was happy to have them ...

Whether it’s a picture of a sparkling Christmas tree, a cheerful Santa Claus, or a serene image of Jesus, these moments capture the spirit of the holiday ... of the season. Merry Christmas!

MIAMI — For the first time in nearly 20 years, the first night of Hanukkah falls on Christmas Day, marking a rare confluence of Jewish and Christian holidays ... I was happy to have them ...

(DVIDS) The seasonal greeting “Merry Christmas” is made possible by the reality captured in the greeting “Happy Holidays.” This duality underscores a uniquely American commitment to the ...

Interfaith couple Eric and Lauren Wessinger, who also live in Fort Worth, decided to raise their children, now teenagers, as Jews, celebrating Hanukkah as a religious holiday and Christmas as more ...

Instead of “Merry Christmas,” people kept wishing me, “Happy Holidays!” Maybe because the person I was with introduced me as a Jew (“he’s with the Jewish Journal”), people didn’t ...

The holidays are a time when everything just feels slightly more joyous and delightful. From hearty and delicious recipes and holiday events, to gatherings with friends and family and even company ...

It’s a free country, so those who prefer “Happy Holidays” can say that. But even Ebenezer Scrooge exclaimed “Merry Christmas” when he woke up from his nightmare on Christmas Day with a ...

This story was updated to add new information. We knew Thanksgiving was coming a little later this year (the latest day possible, in fact). But having to wait for a Milwaukee radio station to go ...