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 ...

Hanukkah is approaching, offering an opportunity to bring a little hope and prayer for better days with the light of the menorah candles, symbolizing miracles and wonders. The leading ...

Last year, the movement said, Chabad rabbis organized more than 15,000 public candle-lightings. Afterwards, a rabbi presented Zelensky with a large menorah emblazoned with an image of the ancient ...

On eight consecutive nightfalls, Jews gather with family and friends to light one additional candle in the menorah — a multi-branched candelabra. In Hebrew, Hanukkah means “dedication,” and ...

"And therefore, till today, it’s a celebration and a custom to light the menorah. We start with one candle on the first night, and we go all the way till we have eight candles, lighting up the ...

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 ...

A small amount of oil to light the menorah in the temple in Jerusalem, that should have lasted only one day, instead lasted for eight days. Today, Jews light one candle on the menorah each night ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — It’s a congregation of candles, broadcasting a bright light into every dark corner. The Menorah is one of the world’s oldest symbols. A symbol of Jewish faith.

WILLIAMSBURG — Fifty years ago, the first public menorah was lit at the Liberty Bell in Philadelphia as an effort to promote observance of the Jewish holiday. As it has for the past several ...

RABBI MENDEL KATSMAN TELLS ME THIS IS THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY ANNIVERSARY OF LIGHTING THE MENORAH IN A PUBLIC SQUARE, MAKING IT MORE SIGNIFICANT. MILFORD BANNER SHALOM BENKELMAN. THE FIRST CANDLE ON ...