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Tatjana Lichtenstein

menorah with all candles lit

How Hanukkah Has Changed in the U.S.

January 11, 2018 by Tatjana Lichtenstein

The Jewish holiday Hanukkah is upon us, and to mark the eight-day holiday, dignitaries will gather to light the National Menorah across from the White House, and families will light their own nine-armed menorahs, known as Hanukkiot, one candle per day for eight days. Although Hanukkah today is one of the most popular and recognizable […]

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