“The strength of the myth grew as the menorah became a symbol of Israel, and it exploded in public as the Vatican and Israel established relations late in the last century.” But the claim ...
“Let us be clear: The menorah is a symbol of light and hope for the Jewish people and has nothing to do with the Israeli-Palestinian conflict,” AJC Latino posted to X on December 20. Los Lagos ...
In 1993, Billings, Montana endured a rash of white supremacist activity culminating in a December attack on a Jewish home, where a brick was thrown through a window with a menorah in it.
Anti-Israel and antisemitic messages were ... the right to express themselves in demonstrations." But a menorah, he emphasized, is a symbol of religion, which Americans should be able to freely ...
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 ...
"On Hanukkah, fueled by God's mighty hand, the Jewish army — the Maccabees — had defeated the Greeks, restored the Temple service, and miraculously lit the menorah with pure oil that lasted ...
According to Jewish tradition, Hanukkah commemorates the miracle of oil that burned for eight days after the Maccabees defeated the Greeks. The menorah is a symbol of the temple lampstand.
Our group represented the rich tapestry of Jewish diversity ... s towering skyscrapers, the menorah’s modest flame burned brightly—a poignant symbol of light prevailing over darkness.
More than 40 members of the local Jewish community attended a Jan. 14 Mt. Lebanon commissioners meeting to comment on the ...