The Talmud teaches us the lights of Hanukkah should burn till there are no pedestrians who are going to the market. It’s not ...
From this perspective, the Menorah functions as a reminder of the Temple. As they left behind the ruins of the Temple, Jews ...
The tradition of building up to lighting eight oil lamps (plus one shamash, or servitor) over the Hanukkah period began in the 2nd century CE.
Celebrations were held to mark the 40th anniversary of the Giant Menorah outside Golder's Green Station, organised by a Jewish organisation Chabad Golders Green.