menorah
Example Sentences
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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
But beyond that, the reports are like Christmas trees, or candles on a menorah.
From Barron's • Dec. 17, 2025
As 18:47 neared - the time of the attack the day before - a group of local Jewish leaders stepped forward with a large menorah with candles.
From BBC • Dec. 15, 2025
Kobi Farkash, an Israeli tourist, said he was waiting for the lighting of the menorah for the first night of Hanukkah when he heard a sound that he thought was a firework.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 15, 2025
Friday night was really nice because she convinced her mom to let me watch while she lit the menorah for the family.
From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney
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