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The menorah – a most emblematic emblem

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Published: 20 July 2017

Last updated: 4 March 2024

The Jewish icon with untold meanings
Steven Fine, a Jewish history professor at Yeshiva University and the author of The Menorah: From the Bible to Modern Israel, analyses the twists and turns in the millennia-long history of the “Jewish holy grail.” (TV1, July 14)
(Podcast: 26 minutes)

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