While each day we express our appreciation for life's blessings, Chanukah is the ideal time for the People of Israel to celebrate and say: THANK YOU!

Was the Chanukah miracle a seven-day or an eight-day occurrence? Why is the holiday celebrated for eight days rather than seven? There's a wealth of discussion on this topic.

In this article we will explore some of the history and meaning of Maoz Tzur, the most famous Chanukah song.

The Y-Studs, a Jewish a capella group, celebrates the Festival of Lights with a  music video based on the song “Rise Up," originally performed by Andra Day.

This is a funny video that shows Christians trying to explain what the Jewish holiday of Chanukah is all about. It is hilarious and very cute. Watch, enjoy and share!

The Six13 acapella group paid a tribute to the legendary entertainer, the great Sir Elton John, with this Chanukah parody.

Joseph and his dreams are discussed in the Torah portion Vayeishev, which always either precedes Chanukah or falls during the holiday. 

Join a taste test of some of Israel's best sufganiyot and find out which holiday treat ranked the highest!

The Maccabeats tells the story of Chanukah in an unusual, creative way, appealing especially to theater lovers of all backgrounds.

The menorah, a seven-branched candelabrum, is the oldest symbol of the Jewish religion and modern symbol of the State of Israel. A nine-branch variation is used for the observance of Chanukah - the Festival of Lights.

The heroes of the Chanukah story refused to submit to Greek tormentors, inspiring each generation to stand strong in the face of life's challenges.

We can affect change in this world and influence the order of events. Our good deeds affect change for the better, and our misdeeds can affect change for the worse.

This Israeli company manufactures its silver menorahs all year round just miles from where most of the action took place during the Chanukah epoch.

Ever wonder which miracles are from God and which miracles might be mere coincidences?

Step back in time with us as we experience the real Chanukah story here in the Holy Land where it all took place.

The name of the heroes of the Chanukah holiday - the Maccabim - has been adopted by a number of important institutions, products and places in the modern State of Israel.

On Chanukah there is a power in the air that we breathe, which has the ability to help us emerge victorious in the personal battles we face on a daily basis.

All year round, we must battle the forces of darkness by adding more and more light to the world. Chanukah reminds us that this is a battle we must face every day.

What justifies reciting the blessings on the menora at public lighting ceremonies?

Rapper Nissim Black's new Chanukah video, 'Eight Flames,' shows pride in Jewish history and the State of Israel.

Chanukah teaches us not to forget that God is responsible for everything that happens around us.

Popular Jewish musical group Six13 delivers a Chanukah classic in a set of melodies that will delight Star Wars fans in any galaxy!

Look what Israeli archeologists have dug up from the Hasmonean dynasty that ruled the land following the Maccabees’ Chanukah triumph.

Because Chanukah usually occurs in December, it is sometimes thought of as the "Jewish Christmas." It isn't, of course. But what's it's really all about?

Jeremy Gimpel sings the prayer of 'Al Hanissim', praising G-d for the miracles we received on Chanukah and throughout history!

Take a virtual tour of Jerusalem's Old City and learn more about the meaning of Chanukah!

There must be a reason why the story of Joseph and his brothers is in the weekly Torah portion read on Chanukah.

The true miracle of the war was simply the way it began. Good intelligence, foresight and planning allowed for the Israeli army to carry out a pre-emptive strike on the enormous enemy forces. The timing had to be right.

What? A Chanukah Rhapsody?

From the United States to Dubai, countries around the world sent warm Chanuka wishes to Jewish communities.

This year, when celebrating the joy of Chanukah, we must make it more than a superficial effort and remember those who fought and found the oil to light our way.

Many Jews today are assimilated, uneducated about their heritage, or otherwise distanced from their Jewish roots. Chanukah is the time to put an end to that!

Learn how the fun customs of Chanukah came about, their significance, the spirituality of the holiday, and much more!

Chanukah contains the secret of happiness in all areas of life, enthusiasm and excitement, and we have our children to thank for it.

Jews believe in 'live and let live.' Chanukah brings the message of religious freedom, a basic human right.

Jewish acapella group Six13 just gave the holiday a cool new edge with a song parodying one of the greatest musical masterpieces of all time.

Once again, the popular Jewish acapella band gets us all in the Chanukah spirit with another catchy tune.

May we merit, this Chanukah, to see how the hand of God is involved in every detail of our lives, whether we can see it or not.

Chanukah is the only Jewish holiday that commemorates an ancient national liberation struggle in the Land of Israel, particularly Judea and Samaria.

Former Knesset member Rabbi Dov Lipman explains why Greek, the language of our enemies in the Chanukah story, could be used for the writing of a Torah scroll.