They are melted down to produce new ones sent to Ukraine," Mr Lyon Tupman said. "Churches use a lot of candles, and I noticed a box full of used ones in my vestry. It was my lightbulb moment.

The 300 boxes of Hanukkah candles will do double duty. These days, the power in Chernivtsi, a city of around 250,000 (before the war) in western Ukraine, is more off than on. So the candles will ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy took part in the ceremony of lighting Hanukkah candles. "Today is both Christmas and the beginning of Hanukkah. It is great that in Ukraine we can celebrate ...

BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - It’s been two years since Russia invaded Ukraine. Saturday, a group of Vermonters held a candlelight vigil in Burlington to honor Ukraine’s resistance against Russia.

“I’m sure that as you say and as Hanukkah says, the light will definitely overcome the darkness,” Zelensky told the rabbis. Ukraine’s Jewish president, Volodymyr Zelensky, lit candles with ...