Residents of the 210-unit Gurwin Jewish-Fay J. Lindner Residences in Commack offer life advice to the next generation.

Because Judaism uses a modified lunar calendar, rather than the familiar solar calendar, the secular dates of Hanukkah vary from year to year.

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Christmas: Celebrated on December 25 each year, Christmas follows the Gregorian calendar, a solar calendar used worldwide for civil purposes. Hanukkah: Hanukkah follows the Hebrew lunar calendar ...

It’s just the fifth time in the last 114 years this has happened. In the Hebrew calendar, months are based on the moon’s cycles, while Christianity works off the Gregorian calendar — which ...

Hanukkah's start date on the Gregorian calendar varies year by year because the Jewish calendar is based on luni-solar calendar cycles. According to Chabad, months under the Hebrew calendar follow ...

Why is Hanukkah so late this year? The simple answer is that the Jewish calendar is based on lunar ... even though the Talmud reflects a dispute over the order of lighting, most start with one ...

It comes from reaching out." Why is Hanukkah so late this year? The simple answer is that the Jewish calendar is based on lunar cycles and is not in sync with the Gregorian calendar, which sets ...

This eight-day holiday starts on the 25th of Kislev in the Hebrew calendar, usually falling in ... 2025 – relatively late in the year. The story of Hanukkah begins in 168 B.C. when the Seleucid ...