The countdown to Hanukkah has begun, and this year the annual Jewish celebration coincides with Christmas, a popular Christian holiday.

Hanukkah has its eight candles in the menorah. Christmas includes an Advent wreath with four candles. Kwanzaa is symbolized with seven candles. “Each day adds a little bit more of light,” said ...

The lighting of the menorah at sunset serves as a reminder ... Both monuments join the 66-foot Michigan-grown Christmas tree in Campus Martius park. Steve Neavling is an award-winning ...

Winter solstice marks the shortest day of year and the official first day of winter. 5 of 10 Which Christmas-time phenomenon involves a popular holiday product parents place around their home to ...

Rabbi Zalman Tiechtel, executive director of the Chabad Center for Jewish Life, lights an “Ice Menorah” during Hanukkah in 2009. It stood six feet tall and was sculpted out of ice. But even in ...