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What Is Hanukkah, And Why Is It Celebrated? What Does Hanukkah Mean?
Hanukkah celebrated for 8 days with daily menorah lighting, known as "the festival of lights," is proof that miracles can happen. So What is Hanukkah, and why is it celebrated? What does Hanukkah mean? Find out Now.
Six Things You Didn't Know About Dreidels And Rabbi Dr. Eliyahu Safran Dreidel Collection.
Dreidel is a variation of Teetotum, a popular gambling game when the Roman Empire ruled Israel. The rules were the same, only the letters changed. It's unknown whether the Jewish version originated during Roman times or much later, because the game was popular throughout Europe for a very long time.
The world's largest dreidel was 18 feet tall and made out of recycled materials. It had to be hoisted upright by a small crane and it took three people to spin.
The EVEN BETTER Traditional Hanukkah Potato Latke Recipe You Must Try.
In our blog post few days ago we stumbled across an amazing latke recipe. Then we found an EVEN BETTER one! This recipe we love for potato latkes (also known as levivot ) will use a food processor to make the prep easy and simple. The latkes you will taste later will have a smoother and more uniform texture than the traditional hand made latkes. And if you don't have a food processor, just check out the previous recipe here :) Try it now as a warm up for Hanukkah or wait until December. Doesn't matter to us, we just sell Jewish Products...
The Four Finest Dreidels And Enough Dreidels To Make Your Head Spin.
On Hanukkah, you got to have a good dreidel. There's just no other way to spin it.
We've always been satisfied with the store brand kind. But some people go all out, blinging up their spinning sticks in all sorts of awesome and creative ways. Take a look at some of our fave designs: