It’s true that most of us chutz la’aretz (outside of Israel) light our menorahs inside the house by a street-facing window, but that’s only second best according to the Talmud. The ideal is ...

Now that you know how many candles are on a menorah, the next step is learning how to light them. On the first night of Hanukkah, we place a candle in the holder farthest to the right.

If you’re using an old piece, make sure it is free of residual candle wax. Place the menorah and wood beads on old newspaper and spray paint. If you purchased green leaves, ...

Once you have your menorah, the candles, a light source, a copy of the blessings (if needed) and your family and friends, you’re ready to begin. The candle lighting should be done while standing, if ...

A menorah is a candelabra with nine candles: four candles on each side and one in the center to light all the others. The center candle, known as the shamash, sits higher than the other candles.

This tree of life menorah measures just 5.8'' by 5.3'' by x 3.1'', making it a beautiful fit for compact spaces. It can also be powered by batteries or using the included USB cable. Shop Now ...

161445-1 Category: Public Affairs Event Format: Ceremony ... Following brief remarks by President Bush, the menorah candles were lighted and a choir sang. Participants were not ...

December 22, 2003 White House Menorah Lighting. Following brief remarks by President Bush, the menorah candles were lighted and a choir sang. Participants were not… ...