menorah

How To Use menorah In A Sentence

• If Joshua remembered his history correctly, only one small jar of undefiled oil could be found for the Temple's menorah. ANGELS EVERYWHERE
• If a menorah is a secular symbol, why is it used in celebrations of Hannukah? Sound Politics: Oy Vey! That "War On Christmas!"
• Hanukkah, the Jewish Festival of Lights, lasts eight days, and each evening, an additional candle is lit on the Menorah.
• Sir Timothy said he believes that the rendering is of a seven-branched candelabrum in the form of a menorah and that the drawing which indicates the completed object was to be at least 6ft tall relates to the Medici tombs project.
• So next to include everyone the Jewish menorah is donated. Sound Politics: Oy Vey! That "War On Christmas!"
• If you go to Rome today you can visit Titus' Triumphal Arch which bears the engraved image of the Menorah from the destroyed Temple in Jerusalem being carried victoriously into Rome.
• Of course, there is the more familiar story in the Babylonian Talmud, Tractate Shabbat 21b, telling us of the priests entering the Temple precincts and finding but one cruse of holy oil marked with the seal of the High Priest and miraculous eight-day flame in the menorah. Rabbi Barry A. Kenter: Hanukkah: Not Quite The Jewish Christmas
• SCOTUS has ruled in Allegheny that a menorah displayed along side a Christmas tree can be a "symbol of the holiday season" rather than a religious symbol. Sound Politics: "Christmas trees are going back up at Sea-Tac airport."
• As we enter the house with the mezuzah on one side and the Chanukah menorah on the other, there is no mistaking the Jewish focus of the home.
• When I was a child, my truth about Hanukkah was that, as the only Jewish kid in my class, Hanukkah meant that my mom would bake shortbread cookies in shapes of menorahs and dreidels and put colored sprinkles on them and bring them to school for my classmates while she explained the story of the Maccabees and handed out dreidels and chocolate gelt. Shawna Dolansky: The Truth(s) About Hanukkah