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 ...

thus always starting with the newest light. The special menorah used for Hanukkah has eight branches, with a ninth place for the candle called shamash from which all others are lit. The tradition ...

This candle is lit first and is used to light the others. While it’s technically incorrect to call the 9-branch candelabra a menorah, it’s become more acceptable over time. The candles are typically ...

thus always starting with the newest light. The special menorah used for Hanukkah has eight branches, with a ninth place for the candle called shamash from which all others are lit. The tradition ...

This year, Hanukkah will be celebrated from Dec. 7 through Dec. 15 ... thus always starting with the newest light. The special menorah used for Hanukkah has eight branches, with a ninth place ...

This year, Hanukkah will be celebrated from Dec. 7 through Dec. 15 ... thus always starting with the newest light. The special menorah used for Hanukkah has eight branches, with a ninth place ...