Get a sneak peek of the Menorah lighting ceremony on the Mall
Tickets for the lighting on Wednesday are available at NationalMenorah.org. Ticket holders get some special Hanukkah perks, ...
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Hanukkah: The history of the menorah and hanukkiah seen in ancient manuscripts
The Hanukkah menorah, or hanukkiah, is one of the religious objects most commonly found in the Jewish home. The tradition of building up to lighting eight oil lamps (plus one shamash, or servitor ...
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Hanukkah: 8 facts to know about the holiday, from the menorah oil to the history and food
One candle is lit each day of Hanukkah. The menorah is usually placed in a window or a doorway. A spinning top with letters printed on its side was played in both Germany and England starting in ...