The more familiar seven-branched menorah has symbolized Judaism since biblical times. ... from the Arch of Titus in Rome shows a seven-branched menorah; modern Hanukkah menorahs have nine branches.

While it’s technically incorrect to call the 9-branch candelabra a menorah, it’s become more acceptable over time. The candles are typically lit just after sunset, or when everyone in the household or ...

The menorah is the ceremonial centerpiece of the Festival of Lights - the candelabra holds... Menorahs branch out from traditional SF Gate Logo Hearst Newspapers Logo ...

Branch Menorah. For a natural menorah, Jodi suggests looking no further than your own backyard. Find a branch at least 16 inches long, with a raised knot (for the shamash, ...

If you grew up celebrating Hanukkah, you probably have fond memories of the potato pancakes, the toy dreidels, the gifts, the togetherness. But you might not remember much about your menorah, the c… ...

This DIY menorah made from a birch branch and copper is both rustic and modern, and its unconventional charm will be sure to brighten your Chanukah celebration. What you’ll need: ...

Rabbi Yerachmiel Altman in Jacksonville said lighting the eight-branch Menorah indoors began as a safety measure, but he said it’s time to bring the tradition back outside, as it was originally ...