A unique lamp wick dating to the Byzantine period has been uncovered, according to the Antiquities Authority on Monday, the final day of Hanukkah. Small oil lamp wick from 1,500 years ago found in ...

The oil lamp has three parts: the oil, the wick and the light. The Hasidic masters use Proverbs 6:23 for their teaching on the oil lamp during Chanukah. The verse reads, ...

How Olive Oil Lamps Work The olive oil is drawn up the wick where it vaporizes and gets burned by the flame. A few ounces of oil will burn for several hours, so if you are concerned about the cost ...

The oil lamp has three parts: the oil, the wick and the light. The Hasidic masters use Proverbs 6:23 for their teaching on the oil lamp during Hanukkah. The verse reads, ...

An oil lamp used by Jewish pilgrims 2,000 years ago is found in the City of David. The lamp is 'shaped like a grotesque face' and was lit in ritual ceremonies to pray for good fortune.

Discovered in hitherto unpublished 1930s excavations in the Negev desert town of Shivta, the wick sheds light on how people banished darkness in the Byzantine era -- and before ...

It’s a good idea to practice using your oil lamps before the next emergency. Fill the reservoir about three quarters full, and allow the wick an hour or so to soak. Remove the glass chimney, raise the ...

The Lumir K lamp is aiming to be the right mix of inexpensive, safe, bright, portable and efficient, using any old cooking oil as a fuel source to light up an array of LEDs. SUBSCRIBE LOG IN ...