1. (Judaism) a candelabrum with seven branches used in ceremonies to symbolize the seven days of creation. 2. (Judaism) a candelabrum with nine branches; used during the Hanukkah festival. Familiarity information: MENORAH used as a noun is rare. Dictionary entry details.
Related Tags. What Is Life is a song by George Harrison and is the first track on side two of his 1970 solo album All Things Must Pass. It was released as the second single from that album in the United States on February 15, 1971 with another album track, Apple Scruffs, as the B-side. On March 27, What Is Life peaked at #10 in the Billboard Hot 100.
George is a listless, impoverished man whose only passion is his love for his wife, Myrtle. He is devastated by Myrtle's affair with Tom. After her death, the magnitude of his grief drives Wilson to murder Jay Gatsby before committing suicide himself.