Balloon Fiesta may be over, but more than 1,200 New Mexicans saw nine balloons light up as the sun set on Sunday in a display designed to look like a massive menorah. The Night Glow celebrated the ...

Balloon Fiesta may be over, but a crowd of more than 1,200 people saw nine balloons light up as the sun set on Sunday in a display designed to look like a massive menorah. The Night Glow ...

Hanukkah, the Jewish “festival of lights,” commemorates a story of a miracle, when oil meant to last for one day lasted for eight. Today, Jews light the menorah, a candelabra with eight candle ...

they lit the menorah, a multibranched candelabra. The amount of oil they found should have only kept the candles burning for a single day, but they stayed lit for eight days. The evening’s candle ...

Begun was assisted in the traditional menorah lighting ceremony by Capt ... Later, having only enough of the ritually pure olive oil to burn a light for one day, a miracle occurred and the ...

According to the Torah, pure olive oil was needed for the two six branched menorahs in the Temple, which were required to burn day and night throughout the year. However, there was only enough ...

Because Hanukkah celebrates the miracle of a small amount of lamp oil keeping the Second Temple’s Menorah alight for ... of the oil that kept the lamp burning. Gelt, little foil-wrapped ...

According to tradition, however, only one small vessel of pure olive oil, just enough to burn for one day, was available for the rededication of the temple and lighting of the menorah. It would ...