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1) Menorah and candles – start the party off with candle-lighting, to make the room glow bright.

2) Dreidels – for spinning contests, games, and friendly gambling with chocolate coins!

3) Song sheets for sing-a-long – print 'em out from our web site.

4) Festive decorations – Menorah, dreidel, and oil-jug paper cut-outs.

5) Gifts to exchange – put them all in a pile, and choose numbers to see who gets to pick first!

6) Latkes – potato pancakes with apple sauce and sour cream.

7) Doughnuts – make sure to fry in low-cholesterol oil.

8) Beverages – serve them in olive-oil bottles!

9) Words of Torah – for inspiration.

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Published: October 29, 2002

Visitor Comments: 2

(2) Estera, December 4, 2008 2:20 PM

Thank you for instruction :)

This instruction is very good, especially for people who have found their Jewish roots. Szalom!

(1) Anonymous, December 1, 2002 12:00 AM

GREAT INFO!

Thank you for this simplified instruction "kit." Many of us are rediscovering our Jewish roots and needed help. Thanks Aish for being there.
Shalom alechem

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