While rabbinic tradition emphasized the miracle of oil, Ethiopian Jews preserved the Maccabean story as history, not folklore; their legacy highlights the need to balance faith and action as Israel faces deepening divides

Incident took place on Sukkot, but Rose Nakad was fired a day after the attack on a Hanukkah celebration at Bondi Beach that left 15 dead; Nakad also said Zionists are 'most disgusting thing' and 'lowest form of rubbish; University: 'Hate speech, antisemitism and harassment have no place'

Attacker said it would 'be all right if the Holocaust happened today' before stabbing Jewish man, who fought with the assailant and  prevented the blade from penetrating deeply; comes day after attack on Chabad hasidim on NYC subway

Hosted by Noah Emmerich, the Dec. 18 International Holocaust Survivors Night will feature tributes from global leaders, celebrities and survivors, honoring resilience and remembrance 80 years after WWII

Diaspora Affairs Ministry report cites sharp rise in antisemitism and terror glorification months before massacre at Hanukkah event in Sydney, accusing Canberra of allowing hateful incitement to spread