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menorah

[muh-nawr-uh, -nohr-uh] / məˈnɔr ə, -ˈnoʊr ə /
NOUN
candlestick
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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

A menorah in the public square was not a breach of neutrality but a sign that the country belonged equally to all.

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

But beyond that, the reports are like Christmas trees, or candles on a menorah.

From Barron's ● Dec. 17, 2025

The first graders cut out the flames for each of the nine candles, and together they put a menorah on every classroom door.

From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt

The learning-center displays, for example, are often entrancing, particularly a 50-foot glass vitrine featuring a stunning array of more than 130 menorahs from around the globe, dating back to the first millennium.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 16, 2025

“Let’s rededicate ourselves to add more light in honor of those murdered in Sydney. Let’s come out proudly to public menorah lightings, and make sure to kindle our own menorahs at home.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 14, 2025

She called her pastor, Keith Torney, and asked if the children in Sunday school could draw menorahs and display them in their windows in solidarity with their Jewish neighbors.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 10, 2025

Its large Hanukkah celebrations have become an annual tradition across the United States and elsewhere, complete with giant menorahs paraded on car rooftops and displayed in other public settings.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 11, 2024

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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