| dreidel
|
a 4-sided top that is used by children to play games during Hanukkah |
| Kislev
|
the third month in the Jewish calendar. |
| latke
|
a Jewish cookery pancake made with potatoes |
| menorah
|
a 7 branched candle used during the Jewish festival of Hanukkah |
| miracle
|
a supernatural event in which the details of the happening are beyond human comprehension |
| temple
|
a large structure dedicated to worship and reflection |
| candle
|
a long stick of wax that has an embedded wick for lighting |
| festival
|
a celebration of religious or other natures, usually featuring dining and dancing |
| gimel |
in the Hebrew alphabet, the third letter |
| hallel
|
a special prayer said during Hanukkah |
| shin
|
in the Hebrew alphabet, the twenty-first letter |
| kugel
|
a Jewish casserole that resembles a souffle |
| celebration |
to take notice of a certain day or holiday |
| candelabra
|
an object that is used to hold multiple candles |
| sundown
|
the time right before night when the sun is going down |
| tradition
|
special family games and words repeated each year |