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Oil Lamp Theater has opened the SPARK CENTER for the Performing Arts. The inaugural offerings of the SPARK CENTER include Summer Camps and Youth and Adult Education classes. Learn more!
An oil lamp found at Ostia Antica has a menorah decoration. (Image credit: Archaeological Park of Ostia Antica) The Jewish presence in Rome dates back to the second century B.C., ...
It is this symbol of the menorah that was not only meaningful for the people of Israel long ago, but rather its significance plays a role in the second coming of Christ. Just as the menorah was lit by ...
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 Empire had tried to ...
(JNS) - A 1,700-year-old ceramic oil lamp, decorated with depictions of the Temple of Jerusalem's menorah, has been uncovered in the city, the Israel Antiquities Authority announced on Thursday. The ...
The original Temple menorah was lit daily by a priest from fresh consecrated olive oil, and was never supposed to be allowed to go out (Exodus 27:21). The Talmud forbids a seven-branched menorah from ...
Hanukkah: The history of the menorah and hanukkiah seen in ancient manuscripts The tradition of building up to lighting eight oil lamps (plus one shamash, or servitor) over the Hanukkah period ...
A 1,700-year-old oil lamp dating to the Late Roman Empire was found during a dig near the Mount of Olives in East Jerusalem, according to the Israel Antiquities Authority.
The central Chanukah menorah lighting ceremony occurred Sunday, December 29, 2024, at Berlin's iconic Brandenburg Gate with the city's governing mayor, Kai Wegner, and Holocaust survivor Margot ...
The menorah occasionally appears on personal objects such as oil lamps, which – being an illumination vessel, perhaps evoked a feeling of lighting the Temple menorah.” The lamp will be shown ...
Rare, 1,700-year-old oil lamp with Temple menorah decoration found in Jerusalem, along with stone molds used to make similar lamps, in an image released on December 26, 2024.