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What is the candelabra?
A candelabra candle is a candle which has a base and it has branches that hold one or more candles. They are some candelabra's that are used in Jewish religion too. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Candelabra
What does the word Menorah mean in Hebrew and Yiddish?
The Hebrew word Menorah actually has a different meaning in Yiddish than it does in Hebrew:HebrewMenoráh (מנורה) = lampYiddishMenórah (מנורה) = seven-branched candle holder used in ancient Judaism (in the Temple), and the eight-branched candle holder used in Hanukkah.
What is the candle thing called in a synagoge called?
Candle thing? That is a bit on the vague side. I can think of several things you might be asking about:-- the Shabbat candles, they are just called candles, and they usually sit in candlesticks.-- the Menorah, a 7-branched candle holder symbolic of the ancient Temple in Jerusalem.-- the Hanukiah or Hanukkah menorah, a 9-branched candle holder used for Hanukkah.-- the Havdalah candle, a braided multi-wick candle used at the end of the Sabbath.-- the Ner Tamid (eternal light) that burns in front of the ark where the Torah scrolls are.
What is the difference between candelabra and candelabrum?
Candelabra can hold a single candle, candelabras is plural which means a number of candelabra or candle holder. Candelabrum can hold a multi candle meaning it has multi branches to hold candles.
What does it mean when a candle holder falls off the wall?
a candle holder that falls off a wall
What is a Advent candle holder?
A normal candle holder, its just decorated in a christmasy way!
Does a candle holder effect burn rate?
Yes, a candle holder can affect the burn rate of a candle. A holder that fits the candle properly, shields it from drafts, and allows for proper airflow can help the candle burn more evenly and slowly. On the other hand, an improperly sized or ventilated holder may cause the candle to burn faster or unevenly.
What is hanukkiah?
The hanukkiah is a type of 'menorah' specially made just for Hanukkah. A menorah is a nine-branched candelabrum (candle holder) used and lit during the eight-day holiday of the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah.
What symbols and Hebrew script are on a menorah?
A menorah can have any design or words on it. It depends on the menorah. There is no rule about this.
What is the name of the nine-candle holder for Christmas?
The nine-candle holder at Christmas is called a Menorah. It is used for Hanukkah. The ninth holder is called a Shamash.
What is the name of the seven-candle holder for Hanukkah?
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.
Where are the number one place people put candle?
candle holder
