This candle is lit first and is used to light the others. While it’s technically incorrect to call the 9-branch candelabra a menorah, it’s become more acceptable over time. The candles are typically ...

Justin Baldoni: Amber Heard joins the drama with a cryptic warning AHanukkah menorah, sometimes known as a Hanukkiah, is a candelabrum that can support a total of nine candles and is used during ...

On eight consecutive nightfalls, Jews gather with family and friends to light one additional candle in the menorah — a multibranched candelabra. Watch the lighting ceremony at 4 p.m. EST in our ...

YOUNGSTOWN — During the eight days of Hanukkah, the Youngstown Area Jewish Federation will display a 9-foot menorah in front ... is lit on Hanukkah. One candle, the shamas, is used to light ...

When a rag tag group of Jews overcame oppression by an occupying force, they rededicated their temple by lighting the menorah. They found enough oil to light one candle. Then a miracle happened.

The candelabra also pays a tribute to the Menorah inside the ancient Temple of Jerusalem, which had seven branches. Hanukkah candles are lit from left-to-right; the number of candles that are lit ...

It celebrates the time more than 2,200 years ago when a group of Jewish people found one cruse of oil, enough to light one candle at the Temple’s menorah, but it miraculously burned for eight days.

Hanukkah, oh Hanukkah, come light the menorah — at these 9 events. The Festival of Lights ... in celebrating the sixth night of Hanukkah with candle lighting, singing songs and enjoying festive ...