“What did the one Hanukkah candle say to the other ... In the end, they triumphed and sought to light a Menorah – the Jewish word for a lamp or candelabra – to celebrate their victory.

Christmas, which is celebrated on December 25, and Hanukkah, the Jewish Festival of Lights, will both fall on the same day, creating a unique moment of cultural and religious convergence.

By Juliet Macur Reporting from Washington Outside the Capital Jewish Museum, in an area of Washington known for its courthouses, mourners did what they could on Thursday to pay their respects to ...

WASHINGTON — A museum meant to celebrate and spotlight the Jewish community in the District was the site of a tragedy on Wednesday night. A man and a woman who worked at the Israeli embassy were ...

The fatal shooting of two Israeli embassy staffers near the Capital Jewish Museum has prompted D.C. police to increase security amid rising concerns about antisemitism. When Rabbi Sarah Krinsky ...

The gunman opened fire outside the Capital Jewish Museum, where Lischinsky and his girlfriend, Sarah Milgrim, had just attended an American Jewish Committee event. They were to fly to Israel on ...

The writer and advocate Banu Mushtaq and translator Deepa Bhasthi have won this year's International Booker Prize for their book Heart Lamp. The book is the first short story collection to win the ...

Two individuals were fatally shot Wednesday outside the Capital Jewish Museum after attending the American Jewish Committee’s annual Young Diplomats Reception. Sarah Milgrim and Yaron Lischinsky ...

The suspect, Elias Rodriguez, was taken into custody after the shooting. The suspect in the fatal shooting of two Israeli Embassy staff members Wednesday night outside an event at the Capital ...

Writer, activist and lawyer Banu Mushtaq’s short story collection Heart Lamp, masterfully translated by Deepa Bhasthi from Kannada into English, brings together 12 stories set in Muslim househol ...

PREMIUM Kannada writer-lawyer-activist Banu Mushtaq has won the International Booker prize for the short story anthology, Heart Lamp.((X/KiranKS)) The winning book, Heart Lamp – a collection of ...

Following the performance, Jewish TV personality Sharon Osbourne called for the Trump administration to revoke the band’s work visas in advance of its scheduled U.S. tour. On Wednesday ...