Candle Lighting Resources

Candle Lighting Prayers & Traditional Songs

Downloadable Chanukah Blessings

Candle Lighting Melody – Listen to the prayer

 

Candle Basics:
Facing the chanukiah, the first night’s candle should be on your right, adding one to left of it, each night.You light the newest candle first, each night, ie, you light from left to right.


Have Questions about Chanukah?

Where does Chanukah come from?
What are the traditions?
Is this just Jewish Christmas?
And more…get your Chanukah questions answered here!


Play the Tamid Dreidel Game

Download the Rules of the Dreidel Game

See how it’s done on this Youtube!


Chanukah Recipes!

  • Latkes – from Zabars!
  • Sufganiyot (jelly donuts) – from Martha Stewart
  • Bimuelos (Sephardic fried dough) – from Food and Wine
  • Ejay (Syrian meat latkes) – from Rabbi Scott’s mother-in-law

Some Fun Chanukah Videos!

For younger kids:

Shaboom!

 

Sesame Street Chanukah

For older kids:

My Jewish Learning

 

G-DCAST

For Everyone:

The Maccabeats:

 

 

Six13:

 

 

The LeeVees:

 

The Macaroons: