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Hanukkah Toys

The word "Hanukkah" actually means dedication, and refers to the rededication of the temple on 25 Kislev 165 BC, after it had been outraged by the Syrian King Antiochus Epiphanes. Hanukkah toys has a special significance as all the children of the family join together in the end to enjoy the delightful Hanukah traditions of singing and spinning the dreidel. Unique Hanukkah toys like Trayf the Mouse, Lox the Fish,
Matzah Ball in a Cage and Hanukah Gelt are widely loved by the little ones.

Popular Hanukkah toys like Plush Dreidel, Hanukkah Kick Balls, Hanukkah Rubber Duckys, Jewish Beach Ball and Wooden Shabbat Set are well admired by the little ones. The children play Hanukkah games, like spin the Dreidel, which is a four sided top having one Hebrew Letter on each side named as Nun, Gimel, Hay, Shin. These stand for the Hebrew phrase, "Nes Godol Hayah Sham," meaning "A Great Miracle Happened There". The custom of giving money to children called 'gelt' made from chocolate is a common ritual still practiced now.



Traditional Hanukkah toys and games are played to enjoy the festival. The celebration of Hanukah features the lighting of a special Hanukah menorah with eight branches, adding one new candle each night. Hanukkah toys and gifts include Schlep Camel Toy, Mensch Toy, Zaftig Toy and Menorah Toys. Bar Mitzvah Bear, Magen David Bracelet, hand carved Star of David Box and Chanukah storybook and tape are some of the best kid gifts on Hanukkah. So enjoy your Hanukkah with these lovely toys.

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