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1,700-year-old oil lamp found in Jerusalem shows a rare Jewish menorah, even though the Romans tried to suppress the religion
Archaeologists in Jerusalem have discovered a 1,700-year-old oil lamp decorated with rare Jewish artwork, including a unique ...
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Rare oil lamp with Temple menorah found from time when Romans barred Jews from Jerusalem
Intricately designed 1,700-year-old artifact was discovered intact near the Mount of Olives and will go on display in ...
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'Exquisite' 1,700-year-old lamp bearing Temple symbols discovered in Jerusalem
The Temple symbols that decorate the lamp include a depiction of the menorah used in the Second Temple, an incense shovel, and a lulav (palm branch). “The exquisite artistic workmanship of the ...
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Students find 1,400-year-old oil lamp inscribed with menorah
JERUSALEM (JTA) — Students working to build the “Sanhedrin Trail” in Israel’s Galilee unearthed a 1,400-year-old oil lamp bearing the symbol of the Jerusalem Temple’s menorah ...
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The table used to stop Monsey attacker is turned into a menorah stand
The door was locked and the intruder fled. That coffee table turned defensive weapon has been turned into a dreidel-shaped menorah stand to memorialize Monsey’s own Hanukkah miracle. Emblazoned ...
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1,700-year-old oil lamp with Temple symbols unearthed in Jerusalem
"After the Temple’s destruction, the menorah image became an important icon in the Jewish collective memory both within Israel and in the Diaspora." ...
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Newton community lights menorah, stands against antisemitism
"It won't stop us. We need to come together and stand strong, we know that when we're unified, we're strong, we're powerful," Itty Prus of Beth Menachem Chabad said.The menorah lighting event ...