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Reciting the blessings of the holiday is an integral part of Hanukkah celebrations, so a Chanukiah or Hanukkah menorah is a must. “One of the most important rituals of Chanukah is lighting the ...
The menorah we light on Hanukkah is a Hanukkah menorah, officially known as a Chanukiah. It has eight branches, one for each night of Hanukkah, plus the "Shamash," or pilot candle, which is used ...
And lighting a menorah (or a chanukiah, as it’s traditionally called) for eight nights is a beautiful ritual that reinforces those themes. Some people light oil menorahs, and others use candles.
The menorah we light on Hanukkah is a Hanukkah menorah, officially known as a Chanukiah. It has eight branches, one for each night of Hanukkah, plus the "Shamash," or pilot candle, which is used ...
The National Menorah Orchestra, Jewish pop rock groups and cantors have also been set to perform at Wednesday's Chanukah Menorah lighting. A Menorah, or Chanukiah, has nine branches, eight of ...
Families celebrating the festival typically light what’s called a Chanukiah or Menorah, a multi-stemmed candelabra. There are nine candle spots, with a new one lit each night, though the first ...
Dec. 25—HARLINGEN — The Hanukkah candles burn bright through the ages; their message extending from a war of words, beliefs and arms centuries ago into the darkness creeping across today's world.
The National Menorah Orchestra, Jewish pop rock groups and cantors have also been set to perform at Wednesday's Chanukah Menorah lighting. A Menorah, or Chanukiah, has nine branches, eight of ...
Lighting a menorah — or chanukiah, as it is sometimes referred to — for eight nights is a beautiful ritual that reinforces these themes." Rabbi Abraham Unger, ...
Growing up, Chanukah was always the fun holiday. We lit the candles on the Chanukiah (the Chanukah candelabra/menorah), we played Chanukah dreidel games, collected gelt (money) and received presents.
The menorah, also known as a Chanukiah, is a beloved tradition that unites Londoners celebrating the eight-day Jewish festival of light.