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Hanukkah(Wikipedias basic definition)

• Hanukkah (Chanukah) is the Festival of Lights
• eight-day holiday celebrating the rededication
  of the altar
• The first during Macabean Revolt of the 2nd
  century BCE
• starts on the 25th day of Kisley according to
  Hebrew Calendar
• Can occur from late November to late December on
  the Gregorian calendar
• The festival is observed by the lighting of the
  Menorah
• One candle a night, placed right to left, lit
  left to right
• extra light called a Shamash,
• Hebrew for "guard" or "servant" is used to light
  the 8 candles and is given a distinct location,
  usually higher or lower than the others.

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The Prayer for Hanukkah Candle-Lightinghttp//w
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• Ba-ruch ata, A-do-nai E-lo-hei-nu, me-lech
  ha-o-lam, a-sher ki-de-sha-nu be-mits-vo tov,
  ve-tsi-va-nu le-had-lik neir shel Chan-nu-kah.
• Ba-ruch ata, A-do-nai E-lo-hei-nu, me-lech
  ha-o-lam,she-a-sa ni-sim las-a-vo-tei-nu
  ba-ya-mim ha-heim ba-ze-man ha-zah.
• Ba-ruch ata, A-do-nai E-lo-hei-nu, me-lech
  ha-o-lam, she-he-chya-nu ve-ki-ya-ma-nu
  ve-hi-gi-a-nu las-man-ha-zeh.

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Its Dreidel Time!

• (Nun), ? (Gimel), ? (Hey), ? (Shin),
• Nun - nischt - "nothing" - next player spins
• Gimel - gantz - "all" - player takes entire pot
• Hey - halb - "half" - player takes half the pot
• Shin - shtel - "put in" - player puts two in the
  pot