The word Hanukkah actually means dedication. Within the Holy Temple in Jerusalem was a menorah, a candelabra with seven branches. It’s one of the oldest and most important symbols in Judaism.

But how many candles are on a menorah and what do the menorah candles mean? More than you may know. Jewish people around the world light Hanukkah candles to celebrate an ancient miracle ...

The menorah features eight candles — one for ... “We’re celebrating what it means to be Jewish and the meaning behind this observance.” Greenberg then spoke of the origin of Hanukkah ...

"Tonight we mark the 17th year of Menorah on Main and in Jewish numbers 17 means it is a good night," he said. Thanking those who helped support the event, he noted that Vacaville has supported ...

When Sheila Dressner first walked through the doors to Temple Menorah-Keneseth Chai in Northeast Philadelphia in 1980, she ...