Temple Emanu-El of Westfield extends a welcoming hand to gather in prayer at the ... will lead the service which memorializes the Jews' sacred pilgrimage from Egyptian bondage to freedom in ...

Jews observe the event by lighting candles on a menorah, ... A sacred holiday: Hanukkah commemorates Jewish military victory over Greek-Syrians. Updated: Dec. 09, 2012, 4:28 a.m.

One of the most sacred ... by hand. Now, demand for these prayer objects has soared since the war in Israel and Gaza that erupted on October 7 — mostly from less religious Jews, including ...