Hanukkah reaffirms the ideals of Judaism and commemorates, in particular, the rededication of the Second Temple of Jerusalem by the lighting of candles on each day of the festival. – Who celebrates it ...

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American president Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner were spotted in central Berlin.

At least 12 people, including a British-born rabbi, have died and 29 were injured when two “terrorist” gunmen targeted a Jewish celebration at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australian police have said.

Gardai are to increase patrols at centres and events for the Irish Jewish community following the gun attack in Sydney.

In response, Police Scotland said it was “actively communicating with faith leaders” and was already carrying out “additional and dedicated patrols around synagogues and other Jewish venues” as part ...

Police will put more officers into Jewish communities after an antisemitic terrorist attack at Bondi Beach in Australia. Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of lights also known as Chanukah, begins on ...

Two people were killed and nine others wounded in the incident at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, on Saturday.

Helen McEntee said the Irish consulate in Sydney will remain in close contact with Irish citizens and the community locally.

The attack killed at least 12 people at a Hanukkah celebration in Sydney, according to New South Wales Police.

The attack in Sydney has been declared a terrorist incident targeting a Hanukkah celebration on the first day of the Jewish festival of light.

A yellow warning for rain remains in place for the region, and across Glasgow and Scotland’s west coast, north-west England including Manchester, north-west Wales, and Belfast. See all the latest ...