“A menorah is a generic candelabra. For Hanukkah, we have something called a Hanukkiah, which is different.” Looper says the menorahs in the temple were seven-branched, but the Hanukkiah has ...

The most famous symbol of Hanukkah is the hanukkiah, the nine-branched candelabra which is lit each night, and can often be seen in house windows. Hanukkah celebrations are centred around lighting ...

Resources: You will need a lit hanukkiah, or a picture of one. There is also the option of playing a whole-school game of 'spin the dreidel' (see 'Suggested framework'). There is also an online ...