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menorah

[muh-nawr-uh, -nohr-uh] / məˈnɔr ə, -ˈnoʊr ə /
NOUN
candlestick
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Joined by local dignitaries, more than 100 members of Oakland’s Jewish community celebrated the beginning of Hanukkah with the 18th annual Grand Menorah Lighting at Lake Merritt on Sunday.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 13, 2023

In Brooklyn’s Grand Army Plaza, the lighting of the Largest Menorah in Brooklyn each night of Hanukkah, from Dec. 7 to 14, will be accompanied by live music, hot latkes and special gifts for children.

From New York Times • Dec. 1, 2023

The National Menorah is also lit outside the White House each year.

From BBC • Dec. 19, 2022

Emhoff, who is Jewish, helped light the National Menorah on the Ellipse on Sunday.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 29, 2021

There was the Kiddush cup, the Besomim box, the Menorah, and the large silver Seder platter, used by her father; and there were the silver candelabra, the lights of which her mother had "blessed".

From Simon Eichelkatz; The Patriarch Two Stories of Jewish Life by Frank, Ulrich




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