Why Are There 9 Candles on the Hanukkah Menorah for the 8-Day Festival?
Discover why Hanukkah has 9 candles on the menorah, including the special Shamash candle used for lighting the others during the 8-day celebration.
Why Do Jews Use 9 Candles on the Hanukkah Menorah?
Discover why the Hanukkah menorah has 9 candles: 8 for the oil miracle days and 1 shamash candle for lighting others.