Both the menorah and the Temple’s showbread table, held to be a stand-in for the Ark of the Covenant, were “thought to be stored in the papal chapel, the Sanctum Sanctorum (‘Holy of Holies ...

Archaeologists in Jerusalem have discovered a 1,700-year-old oil lamp decorated with rare Jewish artwork, including a unique menorah — a surprise given that the Roman Empire had tried to suppress the ...

To rededicate the Temple, they needed to burn oil in a candelabra, known in Hebrew as a menorah. They found a tiny amount of ...

This rededication of the temple called for lighting the menorah, but the Jews found only enough oil to last one day. Miraculously, the oil lasted eight days, long enough to replenish their supply.

The menorah, which was set up the day before ... The eight-day winter holiday commemorates the rededication of the Temple by the Maccabees. “Every one of us is a candle and our job is to ...

And they found enough oil to light the menorah in the temple for one night," says Olswing. "But it took eight nights for them to go find more oil, so the oil thank god, it lasted eight days.

A menorah is lit each night of the holiday The holiday commemorates the rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem during the second century B.C. Although there was only enough oil to keep the ...

Chabad, a Tampa temple, marked the first night of the holiday by hosting a public lighting of the Chanukah menorah in downtown Tampa from the Tampa City Hall Plaza at 315 EW Kennedy Blvd.

So then I had to figure out, what do you do? What do you do with this? Now I had no idea, but the menorah in the temple, traditionally was diagonal, so I had some things moving over there." ...

Afterwards, a rabbi presented Zelensky with a large menorah emblazoned with an image of the ancient Temple in Jerusalem. Holding it, he noted that the menorah used in the official lighting had ...

A menorah-lighting ceremony has been held at the Capitol for the last 15 years, arranged by the Montana Association of Jewish Communities, or MAJCO, Janet Tatz of Helena Jewish Community said.