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Sunday marks the start of the eight-day Jewish celebration of Chanukkah. In Jewish tradition, the festivities begin at sunset on the 25th day of the Jewish month of Kislev, which typically falls between November and December on the Gregorian calendar...

When I started in this role as Religion Correspondent I did so with the intention of diversifying the stories that were shared in this section. I wanted this space to accurately reflect our readership and the wider community. Collectively, we have do...

I have been treated by watching a documentary on CNN about Jerusalem and the epic struggles and six big battles it has faced over a period of 3,000 years as a city venerated by three major religions. There is known truth when it comes to the history ...

One of the final nights of Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, was marked by the Island’s Jewish community last night with the lighting of menorahs. Menorahs, the nine-branched ceremonial candelabrum, are key to observing the eight-day holiday — as Han...