Hanukkah Menorah - Traditional Nine-Branch Candelabrum for the Festival of Lights #3448952 (License: Personal Use)

This illustration depicts a traditional hanukkiah, the nine-branched candelabrum used during Hanukkah. The central shamash (servant) candle, elevated or offset, is used to light the other eight candles-one per night over the eight-day festival. Each candle represents a day of the miracle of oil that lasted eight days in the rededicated Temple.

Used on religious, educational, and cultural websites discussing Jewish holidays, especially during Hanukkah season (late November to December). Matches user intent for holiday symbolism, traditions, or visual resources for articles, greeting cards, or school projects.