Instead of real flames, the Luminara Flameless Candle Night light ($34.99 on Amazon) creates a realistic, flickering effect using electricity.

When I was around 11 years old, I was browsing the Christmas decor section of a department store when I spotted something among the wreaths, ornaments, garlands, and Santas that I had never seen ...

To light the proper number of candles each night for the duration of the holiday, you’ll need a total of 44 candles. That said, most boxes of menorah candles include at least one extra in case ...

A Hanukkah menorah in Israel glows with the light of olive oil, not candles.Dana Friedlander for the Israeli Ministry of Tourism The Talmud (Shabbat 21b) records the different opinions of the ...

The menorah has one candle for each night of Hanukkah, which is celebrated for eight nights. There will be an extra candle in the middle, known as the shamash, which is used to light the other candles ...

On eight consecutive nightfalls, Jews gather with family and friends to light one additional candle in the menorah — a multibranched candelabra. Watch the lighting ceremony at 4 p.m. EST in our ...