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Hanukkah is celebrated:

  • by lighting the menorah with olive oil or candles, and saying the blessings
  • by singing the traditional songs
  • with the requisite special prayers and Torah-reading added in the daily synagogue services
  • by having fried foods such as jelly donuts or potato pancakes
  • by playing the traditional game with the dreidel
  • by giving Hanukkah-gelt (coins) to one's children.

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