Sentences with phrase «of menorahs»

When we think about «Jewish Art» we often think of art containing Jewish content: paintings with images of menorahs, historical scenes, and other Jewish symbols.

Real talk: despite Animal Crossing being careful to call it a «Holiday» event, the presence of Santa outfits and the absence of menorahs and kinaras demonstrates that this event is focused on one holiday in particular: Christmas.

The enthusiastic advocacy by the Lubavitch Hassidim of menorahs on public property and public funds for yeshivas has shattered the once monolithic «Jewish» position on church - state issues.

I remember turning the lights down, or out, so only the light from the candles of the menorah filled our living room.

The Festival of Lights commemorates the miracle of the menorah oil that took place in the Jewish Temple long ago.

The pack includes: Powerpoint - A Powerpoint about the festival of Hanukkah - when it is, what is eaten, how it is celebrated - the pages could also be printed off to enable you to create a class book for the children to read Photographs - Colour photos of a Menorah, a Dreidel, Hanukkah Gelt and people lighting the Menorah candles - great to add to your displays or for discussion Word cards Fact cards - Fact cards about the festival of Hanukkah Display banners - 2 different large titles for displays «Happy Hanukkah» and «Hanukkah» each with Hanukkah themed pictures Display border - A colourful display border with Hanukkah themed pictures - this can be printed as many times as you need to use on a display border of any size Writing pages - A collection of decorated A4 border pages - great for the children's work or to add to your writing area at Hanukkah Colour page border - A collection of colour A4 border pages - a great way to quickly display the children's work Colour posters - A set of A4 information posters with pictures of Gelt money, Menorah, Dreidel and Potato Latkes Display lettering - Large letters spelling «Hanukkah» which are decorated with pictures linked to Hanukkah - Great for a larger display Hanukkah story - The Hanukkah story for you to read aloud to the children Colouring posters - A collection of posters for the children to colour - these could also be printed smaller for the children to use on their Hanukkah cards Bookmarks - A collection of Hanukkah themed bookmarks for the children to cut out and colour Number line - A number line to 50 on colourful Dreidels Alphabet line - An alphabet line on candles - this could also be used for other festivals or a part of a birthday display Colour posters - A4 posters with pictures of images associated with Hanukkah Songs and rhymes - A collection of decorated song sheets with songs and rhymes about Hanukkah including two number rhymes Recipe - A photo recipe to make Latke cakes - a popular Hanukkah dish - the pages can be printed to make a book or used for displays Dreidel game - A Dreidel spinner to cut out and play the game of Dreidel Make a Dreidel - A 3D Dreidel spinner to make complete with instructions Hanukkah cards Acrostic poem Maths worksheet - Count the number of Dreidels Addition worksheet - Add the numbers on the Dreidels Menorah Counting - Worksheets to count the number of Menorah candles lit Cut and make a Menorah Number dominoes Word search Worksheets - Match the Hanukkah words to the pictures, draw the Hanukkah pictures and fill in the missing words Writing activities - Worksheets to write the Dreidel instructions and writing about Hanukkah

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It used to be that around Christmastime (and Hannukah) there would be all sorts of stories about political and judicial conflicts about the various signs of the season: creches and menorahs in public spaces, carols and songs sung or not sung at «holiday» programs in elementary....

The reason for the celebration is twofold (both dating back to c. 165 BCE): the miraculous military victory of the small, ill - equipped Jewish army over the ruling Greek Syrians, who had banned the Jewish religion and desecrated the Temple; and the miracle of the small cruse of consecrated oil, which burned for eight days in the Temple's menorah instead of just one.»

And on Tuesday, the first night of the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah, New Yorkers went big again, lighting a massive menorah outside the south side of Central Park.

In the final frame the menorah becomes a smoldering cross, and in a nearby cave (an empty tomb), bread and wine are set at a table with the words «Do this in remembrance of me.»

On Easter Sunday Hart's comic depicted a menorah being extinguished candle by candle, frame by frame, as the seven last words of Jesus were recalled.

And there are various indications in John 10, as well as in the surrounding context of John 8 — 11 that Jesus identified Himself with the lights of Hanukkah and especially the central light of the Hanukkah Menorah, the Shamash, or «Servant» light.

At the time of the Exodus the tabernacle contained, along with the Ark of the Covenant, the Menorah and the golden table of the Bread of the Presence.

But even though they surely didn't ponder the question of crèches or menorahs on public property, they surely did reject the concept of fusion of religion and government.

Washington (CNN)- On Sunday, as he has for more than 20 years, Rabbi Levi Shemtov presided over the annual lighting of the National Menorah.

Modern science is incorporated in an illumination of Jesus» lineage at the opening of Matthew: a Jewish menorah serves as Jesus» family tree, with his ancestors» names written in Hebrew and English.

But before that, on Wednesday night, Gersten is looking forward to lighting a Hanukkah menorah, which commemorates the rededication of the ancient temple and the miracle of one day's worth of oil lasting eight.

A vast majority of Christians don't either, that is why so many hospitals have Christian (or religious) names, like St. Mary's Hospital, Providence Hospital, Menorah Medical, etc..

Try and go to Israel and remove every Star of David, menorah, or kippah from classrooms.

Below, front and center, a sense of the whole scene as a horrific modern altarpiece is created by a candelabrum — not a menorah but a six - candled candelabrum in which one of the candles has been quenched.

Oddly, a giant menorah lit by ultra-orthodox jews who think that non-Jewish life and souls are worthless compared to those of Jews....

The cases in question have to do with the constitutional propriety of placing a Hanukkah menorah in front of a public building or in a public park.

Although Chabad's menorah campaign is making some headway in the courts, the majority of American Jews continue to oppose Lubavitch's efforts to raise Jewish consciousness by placing menorot in public places as both profane and dangerous to Jewish interests in this country.

Another troubling example has involved the unbending efforts of liberal Jewish organizations to keep religious symbols, such as the crèche and menorah, outside the public arena.

In the last analysis, Lubavitch's menorah campaign is an expression of that organization's impatient mode of Jewish messianism and its triumphalist agenda and goal of seizing the mantle of religious leadership in the Jewish world today.

Central to this holiday is the lighting of a candle each night in the eight - branched candelabra called a Menorah.

Of course, with the many menorahs that get dusted and displayed, there's no mistaking it's Hanukkah in this house.

I mean, let's hear a round of applause for this bagel macaroni noodle menorah and this narwhal address stamp and the new Sia Christmas album.

December is an event - filled month, with options including the grand menorah lighting in Riverwalk's Spanish Plaza to celebrate the first night of Hanukkah, Christmas caroling by candlelight in Jackson Square, the magical lights of City Park's Celebration in the Oaks and seasonal concerts at St. Louis Cathedral.

In addition to the lighting of the Hanukkah menorah, these oil - fried pancakes symbolize the miracle during the Maccabean Revolt that took place in 2 B.C. when the second temple of Israel was kept lit by one day's worth of oil that somehow lasted for eight days.

Hanukkah is the festival of lights and celebrates the Miracle of the Oil, where only one day's worth of oil was left in the Temple menorah, and it burned miraculously for eight days.

Hanukkah includes the custom of eating foods fried or baked in oil, as the original miracle of the Hanukkah menorah involved the discovery of a small flask of pure olive oil.

I have fond memories of decorating the Christmas tree, lighting the menorah, playing dreidel, and watching Christmas Vacation.

December 5 - 31: Boston Winter transforms Boston City Hall Plaza — sip wine at Vinopolis, stop by Santa's house, help light the pedal - powered tree and menorah, enjoy the Chocolate Story, and shop the Holiday Market, including an Etsy Artists of Boston Holiday Chalet plus 40 other artisan and craft vendors (Boston)

The central symbol of Chanukah is the menorah.

Boston Winter transforms Boston City Hall Plaza — sip wine at Vinopolis, stop by Santa's house, help light the pedal - powered tree and menorah, enjoy the Chocolate Story, and shop the Holiday Market, including an Etsy Artists of Boston Holiday Chalet plus 40 other artisan and craft vendors (Boston)

Select foods that go along with the day, such as corned beef for St. Patrick's Day, slices of pumpkin bread for Halloween or menorah - shaped cookies for Hanukkah.

To help the kids personalize their menorah, give them individual candles to decorate with glitter, sequins, scraps of a paper, yarn etc, and glue on the flame at the end.

December 5: Boston Winter transforms Boston City Hall Plaza — sip wine at Vinopolis, stop by Santa's house, help light the pedal - powered tree and menorah, enjoy the Chocolate Story, and shop the Holiday Market, including an Etsy Artists of Boston Holiday Chalet plus 40 other artisan and craft vendors (Boston)

Personally, when it's time to put the Chanukah menorah away after eight nights, I am happy and relieved and sick of candle wax on the dining room table.)

On the fun side, share some holiday crafts with your child: Make a homemade advent calendar, create a nativity scene out of cardboard and fill it with little dolls, craft a menorah out of modeling clay, or make a Kwanzaa kinara to hold the symbolic candles representing the principles of the holiday — unity, self - determination, collective work and responsibility, cooperative economics, purpose, creativity, and faith.

We serve them alongside sour cream and apple sauce and play dreidel with the boys after we light the menorah every year on one night of Hanukkah.

On the fun side, share some meaningful playtime with your toddler: Play with nativity scene dolls, craft a menorah out of clay, or have your toddler help place a set of candles in a Kwanzaa kinara to represent the seven principles of the holiday.

Whether you light the menorah or plug in the lights on the tree, gift giving is a big part of the holiday season.

And the Turbo Turtle comes ready to ride right out of the box, batteries included, which an essential for stress - free Holiday Gift giving — so you can spend time lighting the Menorah, baking cookies for Santa, and enjoying your family.

Brooklyn Reporter article on Borough President Adams hosting a menorah lighting ceremony in memory of a Jewish mother and three of her children who were killed in a fire on the sixth night of Hanukkah in Sheepshead Bay.

The Yeshiva World article on Borough President Adams attending the menorah lighting at Grand Army Plaza in celebration of Hanukkah.

After the lighting in the rotunda of Borough Hall, a Bronx Menorah was lit outside of Borough Hall, where it will shine bright as the Jewish community and all communities of the Bronx continue to celebrate Chanukah.

A glimpse into the libertarian world of car - train parades COLUMN BY TONI SOWA Wednesday, December 21, between the hours of 6 and 7 p.m., approximately 70 motor vehicles, adorned with 2 foot menorahs, and loud speakers blaring «Happy Chanukah» began a caravan route from Route 306, Monsey, down New Hempstead Road into New City, travelled -LSB-...]

Borough President lighting menorah in front of Borough Hall.