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How is a menorah used?
It is lit with candles or oil and wicks.
The candles of the menorah are lit to celebrate this event?
Chanukah
What is a menorah lamp used for?
It is lit on the Jewish festival of Hanukkah.
Name of lamp lit during Hanukkah?
The name of the "lamp" lit is a Channukiah. Some call it a Hanukkah-menorah.
What is lit to represent each day of Hanukkah?
Each day of Hanukkah, an additional candle is lit on the menorah.
Should menorah stay on during day?
no, the menorah is lit after sundown or later. We light it in the late afternoon only on Friday.
What are the Jewish nine candles lighted on?
They can be lit on any surface or container; no special holder is required. Customarily, they are lit on a candelabra which is made for this specific purpose, called a menorah, a Hanukkah-menorah, or a hanukkiyah.
When does Chanukah start in 2014?
December 17. The menorah is lit on the previousevening.
When is it appropriate to use the Jewish seven branch menorah?
The Hanukkah-menorah (Hanukkiyah) has 8 spots for the candles and 1 spot for the "shamash" which is used to light the other candles. It is lit on the eight nights of Hanukkah, at or after sunset. On Friday afternoon it is lit before sunset.
A Menorah isn't lit every night of the holiday. True or false?
False
Why candles can't burn unless it's lit by a match?
I think you may mean the candles used in the Hanukkah menorah, or hanukiyah. they are customarily lit with a special candle known as a shamash ("helper") which has its own place on the menorah situated a little higher or lower than the others. The menorah, once lit, should be placed prominently in a window so that passers-by are reminded of the miracle in the Temple which gave rise to Hanukkah. The menorah must not be used for simple illumination. The shamash, however, can be and so it is kept with the menorah so that it can be used for light should the need arise.
If today is the first day of Hanukkah where was the first candle lit last night?
The first candle was lit on the side closest to the right of the menorah.
