The Chabad of Alabama lit a public menorah in Hoover with extra security following a recent attack in Sydney, highlighting the holiday's message of truth and resilience.

Hanukkah has already begun, and it will end just before Christmas. Here's what to know about the Jewish holiday

Hanukkah (or Chanukah) is one of the world’s most widely celebrated Jewish festivals. The Bondi attacks’ timing on its first day is significant – and heartbreaking.

President Donald Trump took time out of his speech at a Hanukkah reception on Tuesday night to brag about his perfect health and praise the former White House physician who said he was the “healthiest president” he’d ever seen.

After a mass shooting at a Jewish event in Australia killed 16 people, the Chabad of Hawaii said it will have more security at its menorah lighting in Waikiki on Wednesday night.

Rabbi Dov Hillel Klein organized the event and worried whether people would show up following the deadly mass shooting in Sydney, Australia.

Hollywood stars shared peeks into their festive Hanukkah celebrations with their families, with many hoping the light from their menorahs would radiate to communities around the world.

Hanukkah, one of the most widely observed Jewish holidays, begins Sunday, Dec. 14. Known as the festival of lights, Hanukkah is an eight-day holiday in the Jewish faith marked by the nightly lighting of candles.