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    A Hanukkah menorah, or hanukkiah, is a nine-branched candelabrum lit during the eight-day Jewish holiday of Hanukkah. Eight of the nine branches hold lights...
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    plug-in menorah or lamp. Most Jewish homes have a special candelabrum referred to as either a Hanukkah menorah (the traditional name, menorah being Hebrew...
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  • Jerusalem, and synagogues Hanukkah menorah or hanukkiyah, a nine-lamp candelabrum used on the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah Menorah (magazine), family magazine...
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    communities. The Hanukkah menorah, a nine-branched variant of the menorah, is closely associated with the Jewish festival of Hanukkah. The Hebrew Bible...
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    Washington and the meaning of Hanukkah that has become part of American lore: For centuries, the lights of the Hanukkah menorah have inspired hope and courage...
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    A public menorah is a large menorah displayed publicly during the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah. It is done to celebrate the holiday and publicize the miracle...
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    Israel issued commemorative coins for use as Hanukkah gelt. That year, the coin bore the image of the same menorah that appeared on Maccabean coins 2,000 years...
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    The National Menorah is a large Hanukkah menorah located in the northeast quadrant of The Ellipse near the White House in Washington, D.C. It was first...
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    Miracle of the cruse of oil (category Hanukkah)
    fasting are forbidden, Hallel is recited, and the Menorah is lit. While lighting the Menorah on Hanukkah was originally established solely to commemorate...
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  • religious aspects of Hanukkah, such as lighting the menorah and the story of the Maccabees, as well as the cultural aspects of Hanukkah, such as spinning...
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  • בְּרָכוֹת לֵחֲנֻכָּה Berakhot Laḥanukka, Lit: Hanukkah blessings) that are sung for lighting the candles of the menorah. The third blessing (shehecheyanu) is...
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    Hanukkah Menorahs of The Jewish Museum, Susan L. Braunstein, Jewish Museum, New York, 2004 Lighting the Way to Freedom: Treasured Hanukkah Menorahs of...
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    35.2051°E / 31.7783; 35.2051 The Knesset Menorah (Hebrew: מנורת הכנסת Menorat HaKnesset) is a bronze menorah that is 4.30 meters high and 3.5 meters wide...
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    Chrismukkah. The custom of Hanukkah bush is a bone of contention between those Jews who see it, especially in its "menorah look-alike" manifestations...
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  • Moravian churches and homes at the start of Advent Hanukkah candles, see Hanukkah and Menorah (Hanukkah) Christmas (disambiguation) Candle (disambiguation)...
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    palace at night View from the townhall tower The palace at night with Menorah (Hanukkah) The palace during a youth convention The palace during the summer...
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  • second of the holiday display in question was an 18-foot (5.5 m) public Hanukkah menorah, which was placed just outside the City-County Building next to the...
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    derogatory comments about Jews. Later that year he extinguished a Hanukkah menorah in the Sejm, leading to his exclusion from the session and punishment...
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  • Thanksgiving and the first day (and second night) of the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah on Thursday, November 28, 2013. It was the result of a rare coincidence...
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    The Ohio Hanukkiah Mound was a mound believed to be in the shape of a menorah and oil lamp, located near the Little Miami River in Milford, Ohio. Its...
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  • Service (USPS) issued a 32-cent Hanukkah stamp in 1996 with a menorah design as a joint issue with Israel Post. A menorah design was also used in 2008 for...
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    during Hanukkah. In her opinion, there is a direct relationship between the Jewish symbolic object and the Christian symbolic story, with the Hanukkah menorah...
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  • 2009. In December 2023, during Hanukkah, Temple B'Nai Israel's Rabbi Peter Hyman presided over the first public menorah lighting in Centreville, Maryland...
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    rededication of the altar on 25 Kislev is the source of the festival of Hanukkah. The Seleucids eventually relented and unbanned Judaism, but the more radical...
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    new oil arrived. Today, Jewish celebrations of Hanukkah include the lighting of the Hanukkah menorah (Hanukkiyah), which has nine branches: including...
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    Latke (category Hanukkah foods)
    in Ashkenazi Jewish cuisine that is traditionally prepared to celebrate Hanukkah. Latkes can be made with ingredients other than potatoes such as cheese...
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    Algemeiner, The (December 7, 2023). "NASA Astronaut to Celebrate Hanukkah in Space With Felt Menorah and Dreidel - Algemeiner.com". www.algemeiner.com. Retrieved...
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    different patterns and hues.. One of Agam's more notable creations is the Hanukkah Menorah at the corner of Fifth Avenue and 59th Street in New York City, sponsored...
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  • services Shamash, a candle used to light the other eight candles of a Hanukkah menorah Gerald Shamash, Baron Shamash (born 1947), British lawyer and Labour...
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  • Largest Menorah Lit in Kyiv In the center of Kyiv, a vandal tried to destroy Hanukkah In Kyiv, a vandal destroyed a huge Hanukkah In Kyiv, a hanukkah desecrator...
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