10 INteresting facts about hanukkah
HANUKKA MEANS 'DEDICATION' in hebrew
jelly doughnuts called 'Sufganiyot' are a classic hanukkah treat
HANUKKA usually take place in december (dates changes every year)
thanksgiving & hanukkah occasionally overlap
White house hosts a hanukkah reception every year
the word 'menorah' refers to the candelabra with seven branches that was lit in the ancient temple in jerusalem
the National Menorah is 30 feet tall
It is not a major religious holiday in the jewish calendar
Dreidels , Spinning tops with hebrew letters used to play a hanukkah game
Ther are more traditional foods than just latkes and sufganiyot