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Chanukah History and Tradition
The celebration of Chanukah has both religious and secular roots, and there is even a reason why the traditional foods are fried in oil. Read on to learn more about this end-of-year holiday.
 
 
Why Do We Celebrate?
The celebration of Chanukah has both religious and secular roots. Find out the stories and reasons behind some Chanukah traditions.
 
Menorah Hanging
Our holiday wall hanging makes menorah lighting easy and safe for even the youngest child. On the first night of Chanukah, "light" the shammes and then the candle to the far right. Each night add a new flame, always starting with the candle to the left of the one lit last.
 
Spinning Treasures
Gather family and friends to play this traditional Chanukah game.
 
Traditional Handcrafts
View some crafts that take on the traditions of Chanukah.
 
A Circle of Friends
A tight-knit group of friends celebrates Chanukah together.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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