“The strength of the myth grew as the menorah became a symbol of Israel, and it exploded in public as the Vatican and Israel established relations late in the last century.” But the claim ...

Project Menorah was born out of a conversation between two friends — one Jewish, one not — as a way to show support for the community using the holiday symbol Lizzie Hyman is a Writer ...

It wasn’t just any menorah among the thousands that the Chabad ... was erecting this one at the Brandenburg Gate, once a symbol of Nazi power. By nightfall on the first night of Chanukah ...