The menorah, a symbol of hope, resilience, and faith, holds a prominent place in Jewish tradition. Its flickering flames during Hanukkah represent the miracle of light that lasted eight days, ...
The thrill of Chanukah is upon us as we once again have the privilege of lighting the Menorah. As the symbol of Chanukah par excellence, it brings to mind both the story of religious revival (the one ...
The nine-branched candelabrum is one of the holiest symbols of the Jews. An extra light, shamash, meaning a guard or a servant, is also lit each night for the purpose of lighting the candles or wicks, ...
Cast almost entirely of lead, the pendant is decorated on both sides with an identical image of a menorah framed within a circular border. A remarkably rare 1,300-year-old lead pendant bearing a seven ...
“One of the world’s most famous Christian athletes dies in a plane crash, and other stories from online sources around the world.” Specifically, the court overturned the Registrar of Trademarks ...
The Holden menorah installed on Dec. 17 was championed by columnist Dianne Williamson as a secular symbol comparable to the Christmas tree the town traditionally decorates (Sunday Telegram, Dec. 10).
A menorah is one of the last remaining vestiges of a Vancouver synagogue that was ravaged by a firebomb in 1985. In the pre-dawn hours of Jan. 25, 1985, a Molotov cocktail was hurled through a ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. AN ANCIENT menorah pendant from the Byzantine period, found in Jerusalem. (photo credit: Yoav Dudkevitch/TPS-IL) Cast almost ...