menorah
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A menorah and a humble church flash on the screen.
From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026
After the parade of diverse Australians had sparked flames on each arm of the menorah, Rabbi Yehoram Ulman of Bondi Chabad made a plea for more love and more unity.
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 first time we met the Gestapo, they’d helped themselves to most of the books, one painting, the silver menorah, and all of Grandmother Adler’s china.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
For eight nights every December, our children light their menorahs and sing prayers together.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 11, 2025
When the non-Jews of Billings put up their menorahs, they were standing for religious liberty for all.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 10, 2025
A large photo of the pope has joined her office decorations of kippot and menorahs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2024
The lighting of menorahs in city streets and parks has become more prominent in recent years in countries around the world, including in front of public landmarks.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 4, 2023
The fourth graders cut menorahs from cardboard and covered them with glittering aluminum foil.
From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt
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