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menorah

[muh-nawr-uh, -nohr-uh] / məˈnɔr ə, -ˈnoʊr ə /
NOUN
candlestick
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“While there is no indication that the vandalism to the menorah was a hate crime, I was deeply disturbed that this historic menorah was damaged,” the statement continued.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 3, 2026

The event ended with the lighting of the menorah - something the crowds gathered for Hannukah last week couldn't do.

From BBC Dec. 21, 2025

As a song—“Just a Little Bit of Light”—plays, he lifts a large menorah from his car, fastens it onto the roof, lights it, and dances beside it, out in the street.

From Slate Dec. 19, 2025

My family sat down to watch the menorah lighting, and I went to get food, barely 50 feet away.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 18, 2025

The backdrop is a row of Christmas trees flanked by a cardboard menorah and a Kwanzaa candle set.

From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein

For eight nights every December, our children light their menorahs and sing prayers together.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 11, 2025

Hundreds of hand-drawn menorahs appeared in windows around Billings.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 10, 2025

Often, these traditions reach far beyond symbols of faith like Christmas trees and Hanukkah menorahs, and can be traced back to a treasured friend or a relative.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 25, 2025

“The Essex Jewish community has proudly been displaying menorahs for 35 years, and this is our 10th and newest,” Rabbi Aryeh Sufrin, executive director of Chabad North East London & Essex, said in a statement.

From Washington Times Dec. 1, 2023

Christmas trees and menorahs were displayed in the windows of many apartments.

From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser




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