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<p>[QUOTE="komokwa, post: 9726798, member: 301"]let's get Jewish !!<img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/wink.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=";)" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie49" alt=":happy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /><img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie49" alt=":happy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>The menorah is a seven-branched candelabrum that is described in the Hebrew Bible and in later ancient sources as having been used in the Tabernacle and in the Temple in Jerusalem.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcRXHeFQk9I-A-b08AfcFPFN7ZMGHDXMDyprfbsFUt80&s" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>The Talmud states that it is prohibited to use a seven-lamp menorah outside of the Temple. A Hanukkah menorah therefore has eight main branches, plus the raised ninth lamp set apart as the shamash (servant) light which is used to kindle the other lights.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="komokwa, post: 9726798, member: 301"]let's get Jewish !!;):happy::happy: The menorah is a seven-branched candelabrum that is described in the Hebrew Bible and in later ancient sources as having been used in the Tabernacle and in the Temple in Jerusalem. [IMG]https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcRXHeFQk9I-A-b08AfcFPFN7ZMGHDXMDyprfbsFUt80&s[/IMG] The Talmud states that it is prohibited to use a seven-lamp menorah outside of the Temple. A Hanukkah menorah therefore has eight main branches, plus the raised ninth lamp set apart as the shamash (servant) light which is used to kindle the other lights.[/QUOTE]
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