World s Largest Menorah Costs $40,000 Every Year | Big Business | Business Insider

For the eight days of Hanukkah, a 32-foot-tall menorah lights up New York City s midtown. For the rest of the year, the world s largest menorah is stored in a workshop that makes garbage chutes and is owned by a Catholic man. But storing and fixing up the menorah is good business for its owner. It brings in $40,000 a year in setup costs. We followed the journey of New York City s menorah to see why it s set a trend for giant Hanukkah lightings across the globe. MORE BIG BUSINESS VIDEOS: How This 8,000-Pound Crystal Went From Mine To Smithsonian | Big Business https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=De_Ule_6LhA How 400 Million Mushrooms Are Grown A Year In This Small Town | Big Business https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z9NQ6VEciFk How 1.5 Million Aloe Vera Leaves Are Harvested A Week | Big Business https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WbiNr_b7oZk ------------------------------------------------------ #Hanukkah #Menorah #BusinessInsider Business Insider tells you all you need to know about business, finance, tech, retail, and more. Visit us at: https://www.businessinsider.com Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/businessinsider BI on Facebook: https://read.bi/2xOcEcj BI on Instagram: https://read.bi/2Q2D29T BI on Twitter: https://read.bi/2xCnzGF BI on Snapchat: https://www.snapchat.com/discover/Business_Insider/5319643143 Boot Camp on Snapchat: https://www.snapchat.com/discover/Boot_Camp/3383377771 World s Largest Menorah Costs $40,000 Every Year | Big Business | Business Insider