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Hanukkah, a Jewish festival of lights, begins on December 7, celebrated with menorah lighting, prayers, and fried food. Learn more here!

Hanukkah is a festival of lights, celebrated by Jews with family, food, and games, to remember a fabled story of resistance.

University of Pennsylvania students and staff protest against President Liz Magill's comments on antisemitism, sparking an uproar. #FireLiz #Genocide

Mark Cuban is selling most of the Dallas Mavericks to Jewish billionaire Miriam Adelson for $3.5 billion. Adelson will bring casino expertise.

"Jewish holidays are never on time, and Hanukkah is early this year. Get ready for a latkes and oil crisis!"

Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of lights, begins with special remembrances for Israel at war and hostages being held.

Congresswoman Stefanik exploited Jewish pain for political gain, trying to blur the lines between offensive speech and harassment.

Hanukkah, or the Festival of Lights, celebrates the rededication of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem. Here's what you need to know.

New York Jewish Week reports on Museum of Jewish Heritage's first-ever event dedicated to an American Girl doll, Rebecca Rubin.

Elon Musk tells advertisers who fled X over antisemitic content to "go f*** yourself" in fiery interview. Musk later apologizes.

Former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger dies at 100. He shaped global politics, won Nobel Peace Prize, and visited China at 100.

Hamas' first hostage release confirms that they are ruthless liars who will victimize anyone and think they can manipulate America.

Scream 7 actress Melissa Barrera reportedly fired for criticizing Israel-Hamas war on social media, faces backlash for alleged antisemitic posts.

Melissa Barrera was fired from Scream VII over criticism of Israel, part of Hollywood's ongoing Israel-Palestine divisions. Variety reports.

Susan Sarandon supports antisemitic attacks on Jews, causing backlash in Hollywood. UTA drops her from agency after her controversial comments.

Joe Biden, oldest US president, faces challenges with age, poll numbers, and support among younger voters due to Israel policy.

Osama bin Laden's 2002 letter resurfaces on TikTok amid Israel-Hamas conflict, sparking controversy and condemnation from the White House.

Roger Waters was rejected by hotels in Argentina and Uruguay over accusations of antisemitism, which he denies, ahead of his tour.

Hotels in Argentina and Uruguay reject reservations for Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters over accusations of antisemitism.

Tesla supporter Ross Gerber says Elon Musk has "stepped aside" from CEO role, facing backlash for controversial comments on social media.

Leftist ecosystem justifies Islamic terrorism. The Guardian removed Osama Bin Laden's letter proclaiming Islamic dominance as the primary reason. No explanation given.

Thousands gather in Washington D.C. in support of Israel, combatting antisemitism, with increased incidents at college campuses across the U.S.

"Stranger Things" star Noah Schnapp defends Israel following Hamas attacks, condemns silence on social media, and calls for justice and compassion.

Democrat Rep. Rashida Tlaib censured by the House for promoting genocidal slogans. Sparks debate on free speech vs. misrepresentation. #RashidaTlaibCensured

Jewish man in his 60s died a day after being injured at a pro-Palestinian rally in Southern California.

Barbra Streisand reveals flirty relationship with Prince Charles in her new memoir My Name is Barbra.

Rep. Rashida Tlaib faces backlash for defending chants calling for genocide against Jewish people, sparking controversy and condemnation.

Representative Rashida Tlaib demands President Biden's support for a cease-fire to stop "the genocide of the Palestinian people." #CeasefireNow

Amy Schumer reopens Instagram comments after disabling them due to backlash over her Israeli-Palestinian conflict remarks.

Cornell University student Patrick Dai was arrested for allegedly threatening to kill Jews amid rising antisemitic incidents in the US.

Yemen's Houthi rebels have fired drones and missiles at Israel, escalating the regional risks of the Israel-Hamas conflict.

Climate activist Greta Thunberg accused of spreading anti-Semitism after supporting Palestinians, prompts social media backlash and deletion of post.

A State Department official resigned after Biden pledged $100 billion in aid to Israel, expressing disapproval over US military support.

NYC Councilwoman Inna Vernikov arrested for openly carrying a firearm at a pro-Palestinian rally, sparking calls for her dismissal.

Wembley Stadium honors victims of Israel-Hamas conflict with a period of silence and black armbands during England's friendly against Australia.

Israel has called on civilians in Gaza City to evacuate as it plans to conduct a complete siege of Gaza.

Hamas designates Oct. 13 as a day of "general mobilization" to support "jihad-waging Gaza" in Israel and around the world.

Security forces around the world are on high alert as Hamas calls for a "Day of Rage" targeting Israelis and Jews. Israeli authorities advise citizens abroad to stay vigilant and avoid demonstrations. The FBI in the United States is also aware of potential protests and is working to ensure public safety. Former Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal has called for protests in support of Palestinians.

Former Hamas leader Khaled Mashal urges Muslims worldwide to support Palestine on "Day of Jihad." US increases security measures.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken reaffirmed the US commitment to stand with Israel against Hamas, expressing understanding and determination.

U.S. Rep. George Santos, R-N.Y., has been charged with conspiracy, wire fraud, and other offenses in a 23-count superseding indictment. The charges include stealing people's identities, making unauthorized charges on donors' credit cards, and lying to the Federal Election Commission. Santos allegedly inflated his campaign's reported receipts and submitted false reports to the FEC to mislead officials and the public. The indictment also alleges that Santos participated in multiple fraudulent schemes. His treasurer, Nancy Marks, has already pleaded guilty to related conduct. Santos has refused to resign and denies the new charges.

Former White House Chief of Staff John Kelly confirms reports that Donald Trump denigrated military members, veterans, and their families.

Heavy rains in the tristate area of the US have coincided with the Jewish holiday of Sukkot, which is traditionally celebrated outdoors. The rain has disrupted plans and led to a variety of responses from rabbis and Jewish communities.

Russia launches powerful missile attack on Ukraine's port city of Odessa, coinciding with Yom Kippur and targeting a hotel.

Rabbi demonstrates the shofar, a central symbol of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, which begins on the Jewish Sabbath.

Biden's New Year message to the Jewish community emphasizes the power of individuals to make America more just and united.

Kanye West and Bianca Censori's recent outing in Florence, Italy has caused a stir among fans and locals. Concerns are raised about Censori's behavior and the negative influence of West. The couple's controversial actions, including West exposing his buttocks in public, have sparked outrage and police investigations. Friends of Censori are worried for her wellbeing and believe that her recent behavior is not true to her character. West has faced previous controversies and professional consequences for his statements.

Adam Sandler's daughter, Sunny Sandler, shines in the Netflix comedy "You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah."

"You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah" is a hilarious and heartwarming Netflix comedy that showcases the remarkable talent of Sunny Sandler.

The NAACP's 114th national convention in Boston emphasized the importance of partnerships in advocacy and justice work. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was highlighted as a crucial partner, showcasing the shared values of love for humanity and Christ. The convention also addressed critical issues and featured influential speakers, including Vice President Kamala Harris. Robert Kraft, owner of the New England Patriots, spoke about the rise in anti-Semitism and emphasized the need for unity and support. The message of the convention was that when we work together, we thrive and overcome adversity.