OXFORD 9000
📚 noun • entry_id 50652

hanukkiah

/ˌxɑːnʊˈkiːə/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
januquiá
A nine-branched menorah used during Hanukkah.
As a child of Holocaust survivors, there was nothing, no family relics. The celebration was very modest, with a very small hanukkiah, and my mother was a great maker of latkes. I n…
Some might say that the hanukkiah is decorations, but it isn't; the hanukkiah is a ceremonial object, with specific, non-decorative purposes. Perhaps the Stars of David that many s…
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