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As the Bidens mark Hanukkah, the White House gets its own menorah for the first time

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The White House is adding a menorah to its holiday lineup for the first time. The nine-pronged candelabra was created by the Executive Residence Carpentry Shop. It now sits in Cross Hall, between portraits of former presidents Jimmy Carter and Lyndon Johnson. The White House welcomes roughly 50,000 visitors each holiday season.

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As the Bidens mark Hanukkah, the White House gets its own menorah for the first time

The menorah is made out of wood that was removed from the building during a Truman-era renovation, and becomes the first Jewish artifact to be added to the White House archives.

1 year ago·Washington, United States

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Bidens Host Hanukkah Reception Featuring First-Ever White House Menorah

US President Joe Biden and his wife Jill hosted a Hanukkah reception in Washington on Monday, December 19, during which the White House’s first-ever Menorah was lit. In his address, the president said the Menorah was built from “reclaimed and re-dedicated White House wood possibly dating back to the early 1800s” and reflected the contributions of Jewish-Americans that had enriched “every single part of American life.” Biden also condemned “risin…

1 year ago·Hobart, Australia

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Georgia Public Broadcasting

As the Bidens mark Hanukkah, the White House gets its own menorah for the first time

The menorah is made out of wood that was removed from the building during a Truman-era renovation, and becomes the first Jewish artifact to be added to the White House archives.

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As the Bidens mark Hanukkah, the White House gets its own menorah for the first time

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1 year ago·Atlanta, United States

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Town & Country

The White House Has Its First-Ever Hanukkah Menorah

"It is a work of historic importance – and it’s also a work of love," First Lady Dr. Jill Biden tweeted.

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As the Bidens mark Hanukkah, the White House gets its own menorah for the first time

This year, to celebrate the ancient Jewish festival of lights, the White House added a menorah to its holiday lineup for the first time. The nine-pronged candelabra was created by the Executive Residence Carpentry Shop out of wood removed from the building in 1950 during a Truman-era renovation, the White House says. It now sits in Cross Hall, between portraits of former presidents Jimmy Carter and Lyndon Johnson, as part of this year's "We The …

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As the Bidens mark Hanukkah, the White House gets its own menorah for the first time

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As the Bidens mark Hanukkah, the White House gets its own menorah for the first time

As the Bidens mark Hanukkah, the White House gets its own menorah for the first time

Bidens Host Hanukkah Reception Featuring First-Ever White House Menorah

Bidens Host Hanukkah Reception Featuring First-Ever White House Menorah

As the Bidens mark Hanukkah, the White House gets its own menorah for the first time

As the Bidens mark Hanukkah, the White House gets its own menorah for the first time

As the Bidens mark Hanukkah, the White House gets its own menorah for the first time

As the Bidens mark Hanukkah, the White House gets its own menorah for the first time

The White House Has Its First-Ever Hanukkah Menorah

The White House Has Its First-Ever Hanukkah Menorah

As the Bidens mark Hanukkah, the White House gets its own menorah for the first time

As the Bidens mark Hanukkah, the White House gets its own menorah for the first time

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