It's called a menorah, or a Hanukkah menorah. Israelis call it a Hanukkiah.
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
It is called the shamash (servant). See also:More about Hanukkah
The traditional name is a menorah. Modern (Israeli) Hebrew has added the name "hanukkiah."See also the Related Link.More about Hanukkah
The candle used to light the other candles on the menorah or chanukiah is called the shamash.
It is called a Menorah. It has seven candles because that was the number of oil lamps on the menorah in the Holy Temple (Exodus ch.25). The Hanukkah-menorah has eight candles because that was the number of days of the miracle with the oil.
The nine-candle holder at Christmas is called a Menorah. It is used for Hanukkah. The ninth holder is called a Shamash.
The shamash (helper or attendant) is used to light the Hanukkah menorah or hanukiyah.
Hanukkah.
The name of the lamp that holds the cadles is the 'menorah' and this is a symbol of Gods presence.
The candles do not have any special name, other than the extra "helper" candle used to light the others. It's called Shamash.
Hanukkah is the name of Hanukkah. In Hebrew it is spelled חֲנֻכָּה
Hanukkah is a Jewish festival celebrated to remember how God miraculously kept the Temple lights burning without sufficient oil for eight days. The word Hanukkah means rededication.