General joins troops for candle-lighting in Jabaliya as Hanukkah begins with events honoring captives held by Hamas; Germany, Ukraine leaders light menorahs; candles lit at Western Wall and in Hassidic Jerusalem yeshiva for each captive

After many years of wandering, persecution and exile, we light the Hanukkah candles with pride,fearlessly; every Jew encounters them, planting seeds of courage and dedication that lie within the heart of this wonderful holiday

Ultra-Orthodox sector joins efforts to raise awareness about the urgent need to release all hostages held in Gaza