Christmas

Jewish family faces backlash after being blamed for Christmas play cancellation

Both the family and the Pa. school say the accusations are not true, with one local rabbi blaming media outlets like Fox News and Breitbart for irresponsible reporting.

Want to throw the ultimate Chrismukkah party? Here’s how.

Use these tips and supplies to mark Christmas and Hanukkah in a single bash.

First Person

Hanukkah sweaters are now a thing — and I love them

Wearing Hanukkah knitwear is my armor against the wide reach of Christmas in the U.S., a JTA writer says.

First Person

I celebrate Hanukkah — but here’s why I love Christmas

Culture

Why Whoopi Goldberg designed a Hanukkah sweater

Culture

Why Hasids Celebrate Xmas Eve (Sort Of)

Culture

When a guy named Shmuel aces NPR’s Christmas ‘puzzler’

Israel

Russian-Israelis embrace tinsel, trees and Santa Claus — but don’t call it Christmas

United States

Anti-Semitic holiday messages left in mailboxes in Florida community

Culture

A ‘Game of Thrones’ inspired Christmas book for Jewish kids (sort of)

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