Space station crews spend the holidays away from family and friends, but that doesn’t stop them from celebrating in space.

(Image Credit: NASA) Hanukkah was first celebrated in space in 1993. Astronaut Jeffrey Hoffman was in space to service the Hubble Space Telescope during the mission. The event was celebrated using ...

“No one has the archive or library that YIVO has,” said Itzik Gottesman, who teaches Yiddish language and culture courses at ...

He also invited Jewish astronaut Jeffrey Hoffman to give a talk. Of course, as fascinating a resource as YIVO is for the layman, it is much more essential to scholars. New York City Mayor Fiorello ...

In 1993, NASA astronaut Jeffrey Hoffman celebrated Hanukkah after completing the third spacewalk of the servicing mission. Hoffman celebrated with a traveling menorah and dreidel. As NASA ...

(Image Credit: NASA) Hanukkah was first celebrated in space in 1993. Astronaut Jeffrey Hoffman was in space to service the Hubble Space Telescope during the mission. The event was celebrated using an ...

Blue Origin launched its massive new rocket, sending up a prototype satellite to orbit thousands of miles above Earth.

The Baltimore Orioles and Atlanta Braves backed out of agreements to sign Jeff Hoffman because of concerns about the reliever's pitching shoulder before he finalized a $33 million, three-year ...

Jeff Hoffman is returning to the team that drafted him. Hoffman has rejoined the Toronto Blue Jays on a three-year contract ...