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The oil in which they're fried reminds us of the oil of the menorah in the Temple, for which the miracle of Hanukkah occurred.

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What so Hanukkah people eat?

There's no such thing as Hanukkah people. Hanukkah is a holiday that is celebrated by Jewish people. During Hanukkah, we customarily eat latkes (potato pancakes) or jelly donuts.


What food do Jewish peoeple eat in Hanukkah?

Latkes (potato pancakes) in America, and sufganiyot (jelly donuts) in Israel.


Are latkes all you eat on hanukkah?

No. Jews eat more than just latkes. There are other ritual foods like sufganyot (jelly-filled donuts) and there are normal foods that people eat because latkes are not terribly nutritious alone.


What kind of food do they eat when Hanukkah is celebrated?

traditional foods include potato pancakes (latkes) and jelly donuts (sufganiot)


How many mills do Hanukkah people eat on the special day?

Hanukkah lasts for 8 days, but it has no special meals associated with it. It is traditional to eat potato pancakes (latkes) and jelly donuts (sufganiot), but there's no actual "Hanukkah meal."


Do Jewish people eat rice on Hanukkah?

Special foods include potato pancakes (latkes) and jelly donuts (sufganiyot). Also, any foods fried in oil are traditional. There isn't anything that could be called a "Hanukkah Dinner" though.


What do Italians eat for Hanukkah?

The traditional foods for Hanukkah are potato pancakes or latkes. This the same for all European countries. Jelly donuts, traditional in Israel, are also starting to become traditional in Europe and North America.


What do they eat during the days of Hanukkah?

Special foods include potato pancakes (latkes) and jelly donuts (sufganiyot). Also, any foods fried in oil are traditional.However, unlike the Sabbath, there aren't any complete festive meals in Hanukkah.


What do Israelis eat for Hanukkah?

Special foods include potato pancakes (latkes) and jelly donuts (sufganiyot). Also, any foods fried in oil are traditional. There isn't anything that could be called a "Hanukkah Dinner" though.


A list of things people eat on Hanukkah?

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What foods do you eat during Hanukkah in chile?

Special foods include potato pancakes (latkes) and jelly donuts (sufganiyot). Also, any foods fried in oil are traditional.


How would a typical Hanukkah dinner go?

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