Solomon's Temple was home to ten menorahs, which were later plundered by the Babylonians; the Second Temple is also said to have been home to a menorah. Following...
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Look up menorah in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Menorah may refer to: Jewish candelabra: Temple menorah, a seven-lamp candelabrum used in the ancient...
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Ancient Jewish art (section Menorah)
as the Menorah served as both artistic as well as national symbols of Jewish identity, growing more acute after the destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem...
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The Knesset Menorah was modelled after the golden candelabrum that stood in the Temple in Jerusalem. A series of bronze reliefs on the Menorah depict the...
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Arabic: شعار دولة إسرائيل, romanized: Shiʾeer Dawlat ʾIsrāʾīl) depicts a temple menorah surrounded by an olive branch on each side, with the word Israel written...
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Miracle of the cruse of oil (section Temple Menorah)
lighting of the Temple menorah in a number of verses. Leviticus 24:2 specifies that pure olive oil must be used to light the menorah. While Exodus 25:37...
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menorah commemorates, but is distinct from, the seven-branched menorah used in the ancient Temple in Jerusalem. Along with the seven-branched menorah...
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in the First Temple. Still, as in the Tabernacle, the Second Temple included the Menorah (golden lamp) for the Hekhal, the Table of Showbread and the...
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worshippers were the "traditionalists". Joan E. Taylor suggests the temple menorah’s iconography can be traced to representations of a sacred tree, possibly...
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The Temple Institute, known in Hebrew as Machon HaMikdash (Hebrew: מכון המקדש), is an organization in Israel focusing on establishing the Third Temple. Its...
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pillars at the entrance of the temple represent the active and passive elements of the world of Atziluth. The original menorah and its seven branches represent...
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Siege of Jerusalem (70 CE) (redirect from Destruction of the Second Temple)
the conquest of Jerusalem and it is said to have housed the Temple Menorah from Herod's Temple. The Colosseum, otherwise known as the Flavian Amphitheater...
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The Temple in Jerusalem, or alternatively the Holy Temple (Hebrew: בֵּית־הַמִּקְדָּשׁ, Modern: Bēt haMīqdaš, Tiberian: Bēṯ hamMīqdāš; Arabic: بيت المقدس...
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Magdala stone (category Second Temple)
The stone is also notable for having the earliest known images of the Temple Menorah to be found in a synagogue. The stone was uncovered during the 2009...
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Sanctum') refers to a hypothetical rebuilt Temple in Jerusalem. It would succeed Solomon's Temple and the Second Temple, the former having been destroyed during...
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which describe in detail the rededication of the Temple in Jerusalem and the lighting of the menorah. These books, however, are not a part of the canonized...
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(film), a thriller released in 2015 Seven-Branch Candlestick, the Jewish Temple menorah Candle holder (disambiguation) Triple candlestick (disambiguation) This...
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of a seal, and although it only contained enough oil to sustain the Temple menorah for one day, it miraculously lasted for eight days, by which time further...
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Al-Aqsa Mosque (redirect from Al-Qibli Chapel (Temple Mount))
17 – "the furthest mosque" – and thus is used for whole compound of the Temple Mount, also known as the Haram al-Sharif, while the latter name (Jāmiʿ al-Aqṣā)...
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Holy of Holies (redirect from Veil of the Temple)
"Table of Showbread", on which loaves of bread were arranged; A golden menorah, lampstand of 7 oil lamps for a light never to be extinguished; The dwelling...
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High Priest of Israel (section Late Second Temple)
unique role in the worship conducted in the Tabernacle and later in the Temple in Jerusalem, as well as in some non-ritual matters. Like all priests, he...
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Tabernacle (category Tabernacle and Temples in Jerusalem)
housing the ark, and an outer chamber with the six-branch seven-lamp Temple menorah, table for showbread, and an altar of incense. An enclosure containing...
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Ark of the Covenant (category Tabernacle and Temples in Jerusalem)
shrine Gihon Spring Josephus Mount Gerizim Temple menorah Pool of Siloam Samaritans Siloam Tunnel Solomon's Temple Biblical Hebrew: אֲרוֹן הַבְּרִית, romanized: ʾĂrōn...
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and the green the future and hope that comes from their struggle. Temple menorah § Similar objects Joseph, Peniel E. (2006). The Black Power Movement:...
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depict menorahs, none of them have the traditional seven branches. This is because of a ruling in the Babylonian Talmud which stated that only the temple menorah...
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Dome of the Rock (category Temple Mount)
is an Islamic shrine at the center of the Al-Aqsa mosque compound on the Temple Mount in the Old City of Jerusalem. It is the world's oldest surviving work...
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The Temple Mount (Hebrew: הַר הַבַּיִת, romanized: Har haBayīt, lit. 'Mount of the House [of the Holy]'), also known as Haram al-Sharif (Arabic: الحرم...
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menorah emblematic of national identity as well as religious faith. The menorah, initially a representation of priestly duties in the Second Temple,...
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horizontal blue stripes, but unlike the flag of Israel the symbol is a Temple menorah instead of a Star of David. Another version features a Star of David...
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The Temple Mount and Israel Faithful Movement (Hebrew: נאמני הר הבית וארץ ישראל), more commonly known simply as the Temple Mount Faithful (נאמני הר הבית)...
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