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Local Jewish Community Prepares To Celebrate Thanksgiving, Chanukah Together
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Thanksgiving and the first day of the Jewish festival of Chanukah take place this year on the same day. It’s the first time the holidays have coincided in 125 years, and 79,000...
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10 Holiday Do’s and Don’ts
The holidays don’t have to be stressful; in fact, with a few tips in mind, you can make sure this is your most spectacular celebration season yet. Basically, it’s all about balance and knowing your...
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4 Course Hanukkah Dinner Recipe
Cooking for the holidays can often times seem more monotonous than enjoyable. Eating the same thing every year can get stale making the process less than exhilarating. This year let us do the menu...
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Complete Holiday Recipe Guide: Appetizers, Desserts & More
By Deirdre Haggerty The holidays are here, which means it is time to plan the menus. Beginning with Thanksgiving and culminating on New Year’s Day, the next 8 weeks are a flurry of activity. Whether...
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Traditional Hanukkah Recipe: Potato Latkes
Follow KDKA-TV: Facebook | Twitter PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Hanukkah begins in less than one week. The Festival of Lights lasts eight days filled with many meaningful traditions and food. So, Rabbi Eli...
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Menorah Lighting Held Outside Tree Of Life Synagogue
Follow KDKA-TV: Facebook | Twitter PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The start of Hannukah is taking on even greater significance this year, and nowhere more so than in Pittsburgh and at Tree Of Life Synagogue. It...
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‘We’re Not Divided In Homestead’: Homestead Celebrates During Festival Of Lights
HOMESTEAD, Pa. (KDKA) — The celebration of the Festival Of Lights took to the streets in Homestead. The Jewish community in Pittsburgh is celebrating the Festival of Hanukkah, which began Sunday....
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‘Open Hunting Season On Jews’: Rabbi Myers Outraged Over Rise In Violence, Hate
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Rabbi Jeffrey Myers is condemning violence against people of the Jewish faith following an attack over the weekend at a Chanukah celebration in New York. The knife ambush happened...
View ArticleCOVID-19 In Pennsylvania: Gov. Tom Wolf, Religious Leaders Ask Pennsylvanians...
By: KDKA-TV News Staff HARRISBURG (KDKA) – Religious leaders joined Gov. Tom Wolf Tuesday in asking Pennsylvanians to take safety precautions like moving services online this holiday season. “After a...
View ArticleJewish Community Across Pittsburgh To Celebrate Hanukkah Virtually
By: KDKA-TV News Staff PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Thursday is the first night of Hanukkah but due to the pandemic, instead of coming together to light the candle, members of the Jewish faith in Pittsburgh...
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Pittsburgh Steelers Offensive Lineman Zach Banner Donating Part Of Game Check...
By: KDKA-TV News Staff PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Zach Banner has been known to give back, and this year is no different for him. Monday evening, the Steelers lineman tweeted that he is ‘crashing Hanukkah’...
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Jewish Communities Around Greater Pittsburgh Come Together To Celebrate Hanukkah
By: KDKA-TV News Staff PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – A very happy Hanukkah to all who celebrate. After the pandemic forced so many celebrations in 2020 to take place online, many came together in person this...
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Mayor Bill Peduto Helps Light Pittsburgh’s Official Menorah
By: KDKA-TV News Staff PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto lit the Shamash candle on the city’s Menorah on Monday evening. The Menorah has been set up at the City-County Building. (Photo...
View ArticleChabad Of Pittsburgh’s Annual Menorah Car Parade Returns To Squirrel Hill
By: KDKA-TV News Staff SQUIRREL HILL (KDKA) – Dozens of cars with menorahs on their roofs were seen driving through Squirrel Hill on Tuesday night. It was all part of Chabad of Pittsburgh’s annual...
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