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Menorah
"Menorah" in a Sentence (13 examples)
The displays will include pieces of artwork and other exhibits from around the world, centering on the importance of the menorah in both Jewish and Christian history and culture.
On eight straight nights, Jews come together with family and friends at the end of daylight to light one additional candle in the menorah.
A menorah is a lamp or candle holder used in Jewish religious ceremonies.
The fighters found a very small supply of oil in the religious building, or temple, and used it to keep a menorah lit for eight days.
The candles are added from right to left, but lit from left to right on the menorah, thus always starting with the newest light.
A menorah is lit in each household and traditionally is placed where it can be seen from the outside, such as a doorway or near a window.
The menorah represents the spreading of God’s light to all nations.
In addition to menorah lightings, giving money to those in need and social works are also part of the celebration of Hanukkah for many.
‘Heathen muck,’ Liberalis said, as the pillaging began. The veil of the Temple was rent. The great menorah was taken away.
My father brings home a big brass antique menorah, shaped like an archway, heavy, on a pedestal, on a round base.
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In America every December my mother had decorated our home with metal Stars of David she hung on strings in the doorways and lit the menorah as we gathered at the table.
However, traditional Sefardi families follow the halacha that each household uses only one menorah lit by the head of the household, to represent everyone in unison.
A far-right Polish MP has extinguished candles on a menorah lit for Hanukah in Poland’s parliament, disrupting proceedings before a planned vote of confidence in the new government.
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