the.com/menorah
a candelabra that turned one night's oil into eight nights of stubborn light.
branch countHanukkah's has nine; the ancient Temple's had seven
the helperthe shamash lights the rest, never itself
oldest emblemamong the oldest symbols of the Jewish faith
Roman lootcarved on Rome's Arch of Titus as plunder
state sealIsrael's official emblem features one flanked by olive branches