4. Holiday Traditions

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What are some traditions observed on Channukah?

4. Holiday Traditions

Channukah is the holiday when gelt (money) is given to the children and a game called, dreidl is played.

Foods cooked in olive oil are traditionally eaten, most commonly:
Latkes - potato pancakes. Want the recipe! http://judaism.lifetips.com/RscArticleV.asp?id=1270
Sufganiot - jelly filled, deep-fried donuts

   

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