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 began in ...
COLlive News6d
Lighting of World’s Largest Menorah Dedication to Rabbi Butman
The World's Largest Menorah on Fifth Avenue in New York City this Chanukah is being dedicated to Rabbi Shmuel Butman OBM, the ...
Jewish Journal2d
Gift that Keeps Giving and Curves Straightened
The Talmud teaches us the lights of Hanukkah should burn till there are no pedestrians who are going to the market. It’s not ...
WINS Radio New York on MSN9d
World’s largest menorah lights up NYC for Hanukkah starting Christmas night
To mark the start of the Festival of Lights, the world’s largest menorah will be lit at Grand Army Plaza in Manhattan on ...
The Times of Israel10d
The Menorah, Part 3: Rabbis vs. Maccabees, Light vs. Fire
Please contact us in case of abuse. In case of abuse, THE RABBIS TAUGHT that the candles or oil lamps of the Menorah must not overlap like the flames of a m’durah, a campfire or bonfire.