On eight consecutive nightfalls, Jews gather with family and friends to light one additional candle in the menorah — a multibranched candelabra. Watch the lighting ceremony at 4 p.m. EST in our ...

It is celebrated among families and friends by singing songs, giving blessings, telling stories, playing games and eating special foods, but most importantly, it’s celebrated by lighting the candles ...

That means your lease could be terminated if you decide to light and display your menorah — or other types of candles, like birthday candles and scented candles — in your apartment.

The candelabra also pays a tribute to the Menorah inside the ancient Temple of Jerusalem, which had seven branches. Hanukkah candles are lit from left-to-right; the number of candles that are lit ...

Place the Kinara (candle holder) on a stable surface, away from flammable materials like curtains or paper. Never leave the ...

Candles are added to the menorah from right to left but lit each night from starting with the left-most candle. As the candles are lit, Judaic blessings are often chanted before and during the ...

Chanukah Menorah candles burning glowing in front of window a dark at night 1. A menorah is lit each night of the holiday The holiday commemorates the rededication of the Second Temple in ...