DESIGN PICKS: 8 HOT HANUKKAH MENORAHS. 1. Preparation. As the daylight begins to fade, great care is taken in positioning the menorah, often placing it near a window that faces the street.

Adam Kulbersh’s “Project Menorah” campaign encourages non-Jews to display menorahs in their windows as an expression of solidarity during Hanukkah. (JTA) — When Adam Kulbersh’s 6-year ...

For several years, a menorah has stood alongside the Christmas tree inside the county courthouse in Missoula, Mont. This year, a local rabbi asked officials to erect a Hanukkah display on the ...

And for many Jewish Americans, publicly displaying the Hanukkah menorah reminds them of their rich heritage and a miraculous victory for religious freedom that took place over 2,000 years ago.

The menorah we light on Hanukkah is a Hanukkah menorah, officially known as a Chanukiah. It has eight branches, one for each night of Hanukkah, plus the "Shamash," or pilot candle, which is used ...

“Hanukkah, oh Hanukkah, come light the menorah!’’ goes the song for the Jewish Festival of Lights. But what type of menorah you do light says a lot about what kind of person you are. 1) ...

Thousands of menorahs in Billings, Montana. Jews light the menorah during Hanukkah to remember the miraculous triumph of the Maccabee in ancient times, lighting one candle each night for eight nights.

In Juno Beach, Florida, a menorah made of sand was destroyed. As Jewish communities around the United States celebrated Hanukkah over the past week, numerous stories of vandalism and destruction ...

The menorah is something of a “miracle,” according to the mom of two, 47, whose late father David Tenenbaum was the sole survivor of his large Polish Jewish family after the Holocaust.

Put your Hanukkah menorah in your window. Display your candles. Be visible with your lights. Be public about your Judaism and about your Jewishness, even and especially if it had previously not ...

Project Menorah was born out of a conversation between two friends — one Jewish, one not — as a way to show support for the community using the holiday symbol Lizzie Hyman is a Writer-Reporter ...

Hanukkah, the eight-day festival of lights, which ends this week, is a minor holiday of the Jewish calendar, but this year the addition of every candle on the menorah holds greater significance.