The Forward4d
How the biggest antisemitic riot in America transformed Jewish history
A new book by Scott Seligman examines the 1902 riot that broke out at the New York funeral of Rabbi Jacob Joseph.
Hanukkah: 8 facts to know about the holiday, from the menorah oil to the history and food
In a nod to the story of the Temple oil, traditional Hanukkah foods are fried and, according to the Reform movement, potato ...
When is Hanukkah this year and why is it so late? Jewish festival aligns with Christmas for the first time since 2005
Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of lights, is a time of reflection and celebration for millions of Jews around the world. It's ...
Tennessean16d
When does Hanukkah start in 2024?
Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of lights ... Hanukkah is celebrated for eight days to mark the miracle of an oil lamp which ...
purewow18d
11 Hanukkah Traditions to Celebrate the Festival of Lights
However, by a miracle from God, that small amount of oil was able to last for eight full days, giving the Jewish worshippers enough time to procure more. Today, Hanukkah (also known as the Festival of ...
Cambridge University Press19d
Objects, affordances, and material histories in Roman Palestine: a case study on Northern Collar-Neck Lamps and their uses in early Jewish Sources
In choosing an object, ceramic oil lamps are particularly well suited for case studies ... CE) and in turn, normative Jewish law to this day. 34 Elsewhere too, the rabbis address other kinds of hacks ...
Wall Street Journal24d
Oil Prices Flat, Oil Stocks Up on Trump. What’s Going On?
Crude oil prices fell for much of Wednesday morning even as major oil companies rallied. Brent crude recovered midday and was trading close to flat, while a basket of U.S. oil and gas exploration ...
CBC.ca25d
Three years of roaring oil prices could be coming to an end
Ever since Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022 and oil prices soared around the globe, the oil industry has enjoyed three highly lucrative years with historic profits. The sector is still ...
Reuters26d
Oil jumps nearly 3% after OPEC+ delays output hike, US election in focus
OPEC remains very positive on demand for oil in both the short and long term, Secretary General Haitham Al Ghais said on Monday. French oil major TotalEnergies forecast global oil demand will peak ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency26d
Beyond Trump and Harris: 7 congressional and governor’s races Jews should watch
From Eugene Vindman to Elissa Slotkin to Josh Stein, Jewish candidates are vying for pivotal roles. WASHINGTON — The presidential race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump is close and ...
Reuters26d
OPEC positive on global oil demand, sees no peak on horizon
ABU DHABI, Nov 4 (Reuters) - The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is very positive on demand for oil in both the short and long term, Secretary General Haitham Al Ghais said at ...
Al Jazeera English26d
Jewish academic arrested in UK over ‘terrorism’ after Gaza speech
Retired Jewish professor Haim Bresheeth, a child of Holocaust survivors and founder of the Jewish Network for Palestine, was arrested under a UK anti-terrorism law after speaking at a recent pro ...