A rare collection of ancient coins was discovered last week by Israeli researchers, who called the find an "archaeological Hanukkah miracle." The coins are more than 2,000 years old and believed ...

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In what they called an “archaeological Hanukkah miracle,” a University of Haifa team discovered on Friday a rare hoard of some 160 coins, dating from the Hasmonean period, during a dig in the ...

One well-known sweet item associated with Hanukkah is the foil-wrapped, coin-shaped chocolate known as gelt. What's the deal with this stuff, anyway? Candy money might seem like an odd holiday ...

This revolt, which culminated in the cleansing of the Temple, is commemorated annually during Hanukkah. The unearthed hoard of coins / Dr. Shay Bar Dr. Bar explained, “We believe the coins were ...

The "coins" in question are actually made of chocolate. Wrapped in gold foil to resemble money, they are called "gelt." 4. Are there special foods during Hanukkah? In a nod to the story of the ...

Many Jews also celebrate the holiday around the table at home, especially with kids eager to play games, win chocolate coins and get presents. Hanukkah is not a holiday to sit all day in synagogue ...

After a shared meal, they go home to play a special Hanukkah game called dreidels. They colour the dreidel in and play a game where they spin the dreidel to win golden coins. Sophia’s Mum ...