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the Jewish community turned out for the lighting of a menorah at Spartanburg's Barnet Park. Elliott McCarthy, spiritual leader of Temple B'nai Israel, was one of the speakers at the event on Monday.
An ancient coin bearing the oldest-known depiction of the Temple menorah will go on display to the public for the first time on Monday with the opening of the recently renovated Davidson Center in ...
The Temple Institute, a Jerusalem-based organization ... They have also built a giant gold menorah, according to Torah specifications and weighing in at half a ton — including 45 kilograms ...
With the tiny supply of ritually pure oil that they found in the temple, they lit the menorah — and it stayed lit for eight days. The ritual of lighting a nightly candle, as well as the emphasis ...
including a Temple menorah (which had seven branches, unlike the nine-branched menorahs used during Hanukkah). Also depicted on the small lamp are an incense shovel, which Temple priests used when ...
The tradition of lighting an additional candle on a menorah for eight days during Hanukkah dates back more than 2,000 years ago when Jewish people rededicated their temple after it was taken over ...
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 ...
but this time by illuminating the menorah for the fourth night of Hanukkah. The Jewish Festival of Lights is an eight-day commemoration of the rededication of the Temple by the Maccabees after ...
Over the weekend, the community of Westminster gathered for a special menorah lighting on the first ... commemoration of the rededication of the Temple by the Maccabees after their victory over ...