The Hanukkah menorah, or hanukkiah, is one of the religious objects most commonly found in the Jewish home. The tradition of building up to lighting eight oil lamps (plus one shamash, or servitor ...

If so, what was a capital with a menorah decoration on it doing here of all places – a distinct Jewish symbol? This is a true conundrum,” they said. They gave further context, “In the ...

Here’s how it works. Archaeologists in Jerusalem have discovered a 1,700-year-old oil lamp decorated with rare Jewish artwork, including a unique menorah — a surprise given that the Roman ...

Some members of the flag committee strongly advocated for designs incorporating the menorah, arguing it had stronger historical precedent as a Jewish symbol than the relatively new Star of David. A ...

Metropolitan Police Department Chief Pamela Smith said the suspect, who she identified as Elias Rodriguez, 30, of Chicago, ...