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Best Modern Menorahs 2010

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Each year there are more and more beautiful menorahs on the market to celebrate Hanukkah. Some are sleek and modern, some are unabashedly traditional, all offer a lovely way to commemorate the festival of lights in style.

Michael Aram's beautiful Olive Branch menorah is available in oxidized bronze or polished nickel and sells for $210.
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Chair Menorah

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Fans of dollhouses and miniatures will get a kick out of this chair Menorah where each candle gets its own little seat. The Menorah was designed by Rick Wessner and is cast in bronze. The Shamus candle for lighting the others sits on a dais. It sells for $390.

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Luxist Holiday Guide: Amazing Menorahs

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We've already covered Christmas ornaments so now let's take a look at some intriguing ways to celebrate Chanukah. More and more designers are incorporating unique elements into their designs allowing you to go traditional, contemporary or just plain cutesy.

What: Menorahmorph in Lime
Why: Hot designer Karim Rashid brings his love of the blob to the menorah. It was created in honor of the centennial of the Jewish museum and also comes in pink or blue with matching candles.
How Much: It sells for $50

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The Last Match Menorah

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The last match menorah represents a non-traditional way to celebrate Hanukkah. The memorah has 8 oil candles for the eight nights plus a longer match, the shamash, meant to light the other eight. The match heads are cast porcelain and hold the candle oil. The matchsticks and base are made of white pine. The oil candles burn for eight hours before a refill and are available in red or black for $240. This is just one of the witty designs from Kathleen Walsh of Walteria Living who make a variety of amazing creations in porcelain.

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