Hanukkah Menorah crafted by The Tabernacle Man, photo by Terry Harman, 2020 Origins of Hanukkah Although Hanukkah is not a biblical Jewish holiday in the sense of Pesach, Shavuot, Yom Kippur, and Sukkot, it is one of the most widely observed by Jews worldwide. Hanukkah, also spelled Chanukkah, is a Jewish festival of lights celebrated for eight days during the winter season. During the first century, the holiday was known as the "Festival of Dedication" (John 10:22-23). Jose

The High Priest and the Menorah, photo by Aaron Harman, 2005 Every year around Hanukkah I receive emails asking for information about the...

Recognition of the Menorah Worldwide, the Menorah is one of the most widely recognized religious symbols. The Menorah is the oldest...

I receive numerous requests asking, “Where can I purchase the furniture of the Tabernacle?” The two vessels requested the most are the Ark of the Covenant and the Menorah. My general response is, “All of my teaching props are hand-crafted by me or people closely associated with The Tabernacle Man teaching ministry.” Teaching Props Available From time to time, I build additional teaching props for other ministries. Since a full-size menorah is almost impossible to find, I deci