Here are the stories of three menorahs with ties to Israel’s devastated communities that have been lit up for Hanukkah this year. From Kibbutz Be’eri, a rescued menorah offers a sign of hope.

The menorah from an iconic 1931 photo by Rachel Posner — showing it on a windowsill as a Nazi party flag flies outside — was brought to the frontlines of the Israel-Gaza war for the fourth day ...

7 facts about menorahs, the most enduring symbol of the Jewish people Yeshiva University Professor Steven Fine’s new book illuminates the candelabra’s 3,000-year history — from tabernacle to ...

In Juno Beach, Florida, a menorah made of sand was destroyed. As Jewish communities around the United States celebrated Hanukkah over the past week, numerous stories of vandalism and destruction ...

The menorah, is a seven-branched candelabrum which has been a symbol of Judaism for almost 3000 years and is the emblem of Israel. It was used in the ancient Holy Temple in Jerusalem.

The menorah symbolized on Israel’s shekel and printed on all official letterheads is a bit of a fraud, contends […] Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 85°F.

As the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah comes to a close, the discovery of an ancient tomb door with a stunning menorah carving is providing a fascinating glimpse into Israel’s rich history.

Of all the Temple vessels, the Menorah is the only one mentioned as a compelling argument for the spiritual superiority of Judah over Israel. The power of the Menorah’s body and symbolism date ...

Menorahs come in all sizes and shapes, and are made of a variety of materials and range in tone from somber to silly. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 44°F. Saturday, April 19th 2025 ...

AMSTERDAM (JTA) — For the Amsterdam Jewish Historical Museum, Hanukkah this year entailed the stressful chore of assembling the world’s most expensive menorah. Last week, the Rintel Menorah, a ...

Harvard forces a Jewish student group to hide its menorah each night after its lighting over fears of vandalism that "won't look good" for the Ivy League school, the rabbi of Harvard Chabad said.

It’s rare when Hanukkah and Christmas arrive on the same day, as they did in 2016. But what three Israeli hikers discovered during the holidays made the coincidence truly remarkable. The hikers ...