Sharon Moses holds the first menorah she acquired in her collection. It was found in a Dayton, Ohio, thrift store in 1967. (DAN PELLE/THE SPOKESMAN-REVIEW) Buy a print of this photo ...

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.

A forgotten folk ritual, widespread in Jewish communities of Eastern Europe, saw residents assemble on the Shabbat before Passover outside the doors of men afflicted with fungal infections of the ...

God initially revealed the design of the menorah to Moses on Mount Sinai. It was to be made from a single piece of gold, with ...

T he Hanukkah menorah, or hanukkiah, is one of the religious objects most commonly found in the Jewish home. ... “And this is the Torah which Moses set before the Children of Israel.

The menorah stood not outside the sanctuary, but in the sacred interior. It was made of one solid piece of gold ... Notice: God doesn’t tell Moses to light the menorah.

A decision by Lake Forest officials limiting the presence of a Menorah in Market Square this year is drawing criticism from some residents who believe the traditional Hanukkah symbol should be in p… ...

Chandler police responded early on Dec. 30 after Naomi and Seth Ellis said they woke up to find a menorah, which they had placed in their front yard, disfigured overnight into the shape of a swastika.

A city in Illinois sparked controversy by limiting a Hanukkah menorah display to a few hours instead of the full eight days. As of Tuesday, more than 6,500 people have signed a Change.org petition ...