concept   hanukkah
culture   United States
statement   In the United States, Hanukkah involves lighting the menorah, playing dreidel, exchanging gifts, and enjoying traditional foods.

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1 celebrating hanukkah United States Lighting the menorah for eight days and exchanging gifts is common 1
2 celebrating hanukkah United States Traditional foods like latkes and sufganiyot are commonly enjoyed 1
3 celebrating hanukkah United States Exchanging greeting cards for Hanukkah is common practice 1
4 celebrating hanukkah United States Playing dreidel and giving gelt (chocolate coins) is a traditional custom 1
5 hanukkah United States Hanukkah is widely celebrated with the lighting of the menorah, giving of gifts, and enjoying traditional foods like latkes and jelly donuts. 1
6 hanukkah United States Hanukkah is widely celebrated with the lighting of the menorah, playing dreidel games, and enjoying traditional foods like latkes and sufganiyot. 1
7 hanukkiah United States Lit during Hanukkah to celebrate the miracle of the oil 1
8 hanukkiah United States Typically made of metal, often with intricate designs and details 1
9 hanukkiah United States Traditionally displayed prominently in the home for the duration of Hanukkah 1
10 hanukkiah United States Often passed down through generations as a family heirloom 1
11 hanukkiah United States Signifies the victory of light over darkness, and the importance of religious freedom 1