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any candles can be hanukkah candles, as long as they fit in the Chanukiah (Hanukkah menorah) and burn at least 1/2 hour.
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What are some of the things that people do on Hanukkah?
some of the things they do on Hanukkah are eat the traditional foods and say the blessings and light the candles.
What are some lights and candles of Hanukkah?
the menorah and the nine candles are on it. the middle one lights the other eight.
What are the candles that are lit at Hanukkah called?
The Hanukkah candles don't have names, except for referring to them generically, as neirot Hanukkah (candles of Hanukkah). The one candle which does have a name is the extra one, used to light the others, which is called the shamash (helper).See also:More about Hanukkah
Who asks why do you light eight candles instead of seven on Hanukkah?
You light 9 candles on Hanukkah, and there is no tradition of asking why, unless there are guests in the home who don't know about Hanukkah.
What are the Hanukkah candles' colors?
No specific colors are mentioned for Hanukkah in Jewish law.See also:More about Hanukkah
When to place candles in hanukkiah menorah?
The candles are put into the Hanukkiah (Hanukkah-menorah) starting on the first evening) of Hanukkah. The candles are lit in the early evening after sunset or later.
How many candles do you need in total to celebrate Hanukkah?
Hanukkah lasts 8 days. 44 candles are needed.
What holds 8 candles?
The hanukkiah, also called Hanukkah-menorah, is a candelabra that holds 9 candles and is used for the holiday of Hanukkah.
How Hanukkah people use long candles?
There is no such thing as "Hanukkah People". People who celebrate the holiday of Hanukkah are called Jewish people. And there are no Jewish rituals that refer to "long" candles.
What do you call the candle of Judaism?
Judaism uses many different types of candles for different occasions. You have to be more specific. Here are some types of candles: Shabbat candles Yom Tov candles Hanukkah candles Havdalah candles Yahrzeit candles
What is the traditional color of the menorah candles?
There are no traditional colors for Hanukkah candles. They can be anything.
How many candles does it take althogether to observe Hanukkah?
a total of 44 candles.
