Wayne Smith

The Menorah Still Burns is a historical and inspirational nonfiction book about Jewish survival, remembrance, and moral responsibility. The enduring symbol of the menorah reflects the strength of a people who have faced exile, persecution, and attempts at erasure, yet continue to preserve faith, identity, and hope. The book connects the lessons of history with the rising hostility Jewish communities face today, urging readers not to ignore the warning signs of hatred and indifference.
Its message reaches beyond one people or one time period: remembrance should lead to moral courage, human dignity, and the choice not to look away when injustice appears.