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Five-branch candelabra hold no significance in Jewish custom. However, certain groups light five candles for yahrzeit (anniversary of a loved-one's death), as opposed to the tradition of lighting a single candle.

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Five-arm candelabrum, Leo Baeck Institute, 2017.04.