Hanukkah — also spelled ... family and friends to light one additional candle in the menorah — a multibranched candelabra. Watch the lighting ceremony at 4 p.m. EST in our player above.

For example, on the first night of Hanukkah, a Menorah only has two branches lit - one branch for one night and another branch that serves as a helper, used to light each candle, known as a shamash.

For example, on the first night of Hanukkah, a Menorah only has two branches lit - one branch for one night and another branch that serves as a helper, used to light each candle, known as a shamash.

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