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A Hanukkah menorah therefore has eight main branches, plus the raised ninth lamp set apart as the shamash (servant) light which is used to kindle the other lights. The word shamash was not originally a "Hanukkah word" and only became associated with the holiday in the 16th century although it first appeared in the Mishnah (c. 200 C.E.) and ...
A Hanukkah lamp from Lemberg in The Jewish Museum of New York [1] A Hanukkah menorah, or hanukkiah, [a] is a nine-branched candelabrum lit during the eight-day Jewish holiday of Hanukkah. Eight of the nine branches hold lights (candles or oil lamps) that symbolize the eight nights of the holiday; on each night, one more light is lit than the ...
Menorah symbol of Judaism. Originally uploaded to en.wikipedia by en:User:Frater5 on 19:21, 2 June 2007, revised by AnonMoos on 18:56, 3 June 2007. {{PD-user-en|Frater5}} Category:Menorahs Category:Symbols of Judaism
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Ancient Jewish art, is art created by Jews in both the Land of Israel and in the Diaspora prior to the Middle Ages. It features symbolic or figurative motifs often influenced by biblical themes, religious symbols, and the dominant cultures of the time, including Egyptian , Hellenistic , and Roman art .
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Celebrate the Festival of Lights with our 2023 Hanukkah gift guide! There's gift ideas for the whole family, including menorahs, chocolates, candles, and more!
The Chabad Menorah Lighting will occur Wednesday, Dec. 13, in Fountain Square from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Hanukkah events in Greater Cincinnati 2023. Hanukkah at Fountain Square. When: Dec. 13 from 6-7:30 ...