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During Hanukkah we light a 9-branched candle holder (called a Chanukiah or Hanukkah-menorah). It is traditional to also play with a 4-sided top (called a dreidel).
Giving chocolate coins to one's children is also traditional.
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Where Jewish kids go for Hanukkah?
Any place that celebrates Hanukkah, or they celebrate at home.
Can Jewish people eat eggs during Hanukkah?
Yes. Hanukkah does not add any food rules.
In what countries is Hanukkah celebrated?
Hanukkah is a Jewish festival. It is celebrated in everycountry where there are Jewish people.Countries with the greatest Jewish populations are:IsraelU.S.A.FranceCanadaU.K. (United Kingdom)RussiaBut any country which has even a single Jewish home can be said to have Hanukkah celebrated in them.
What clothes do youy wear on Hanukkah?
There are no particular clothing requirements for Hanukkah in Jewish law. Whatever is acceptable for the rest of the year is good for Hanukkah too. Hanukkah is not one of the major Jewish festivals.
Are there Jewish communities that do not celebrate Hanukkah?
First of all, Karaites (who have no Hanukkah) are not to be considered normative Jews in any sense.To answer your question, No. There are no complete Jewish communities that ignore Hanukkah. There are individual(non-religious) Jews who ignore Hanukkah, just like there are individual non-religious Jews who disobey any combination of the Torah's commands or those of our sages.
Is there any magical being for Hanukkah?
You mean like Santa Claus? No. That is not a Jewish kind of attitude or belief.See also:More about Hanukkah
Is Hanukkah the way that Jews celebrate Christmas?
No. There is no "Jewish Christmas". The Jewish Savior is not yet born. Hanukkah is a holiday that occurs around the same time as Christmas but shares no similarities in terms of meaning or purpose.
What type of music is right for Hanukkah?
Any type of music is appropriate. Hanukkah is minor Jewish holiday, with many opportunities to be creative.
Are there any special beings associated with Hanukkah?
You mean like Santa Claus? No. That is not a Jewish kind of attitude or belief. See also:More about Hanukkah
What country does Hanukkah take place in?
Hanukkah takes place in any country where there are Jewish people to celebrate it, which includes most of the countries of the world.
What country is Hanukkah held?
Christmas and Hanukkah are not the same holiday. Christmas is the Christian celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ. Hanukkah is a Jewish holiday. Hanukkah is the Festival of Dedication that celebrates the rededication of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem.
Do Hanukkah people eat Parmesan dip and chips?
There is no such thing as "Hanukkah people". Hanukkah is a Jewish holiday celebrated by Jewish people. The holiday of hanukkah doesn't add any food restrictions, other than what Jews already follow. Parmesan dip and chips are okay, but if it's a kosher household, the food must be kosher.
