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The Surprising Origin of the Dreidel - My Jewish Learning
The Dreidel. Origins of the Dreidel. Hanukkah at Home. Hanukkah, The Festival of Lights. Jewish Holidays.
https://www.myjewishlearning.com/article/the-origin-of-the-dreidel/
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How to Play Dreidel: The Traditional Game, Plus a New Spin - ReformJudaism
Distribute an equal number of gambling pieces to each player. Begin play by having each of the players ante up one or two pieces into a common pot. Take turns spinning the dreidel and taking the actions determined by the letter you spin.
https://reformjudaism.org/jewish-holidays/hanukkah/how-play-dreidel-traditional-game-plus-new-spin
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Hanukkah: Why the Dreidel? - AISH
On Hanukkah we recognize the miracle of nature.
http://www.aish.com/h/c/b/Why_Dreidel.html
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Let's Go for a Dreidel Spin! - Chabad Jewish Kids
A dreidel is a pointy, four-sided top which can be made to spin on its pointy base. There are Hebrew letters on each one of its sides, which stand for deep cabalistic notions but can also serve in small-time gambling.
http://www.chabad.org/holidays/chanukah/Games/dreidel/default.htm
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How to Play Dreidel: 6 Steps (with Pictures) - wikiHow
How to Play Dreidel. Dreidel is a traditional game of chance, and one of the most well-known symbols of Hanukkah. The dreidel is a four-sided top with a different Hebrew letter on each side.
https://www.wikihow.com/Play-Dreidel
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How to Play Dreidel - My Jewish Learning
How to Play Dreidel. Rules of Dreidel. The Dreidel. Origins of the Dreidel. Hanukkah at Home. Hanukkah, The Festival of Lights. Jewish Holidays.
https://www.myjewishlearning.com/article/how-to-play-dreidel/
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Our Favorite Hanukkah Toy Was Actually a Non-Jewish Irish Gambling Game
With the arrival of Hanukkah comes the reemergence of dreidels from closets, desk drawers and cupboards. These tops are a beloved part of the holiday — but where did they actually come from?
http://forward.com/culture/326379/the-true-history-of-the-dreidel/
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Hanukkah Dreidel Secrets - Aish
What the Hanukkah dreidel was 'back then' and how we can learn from it today.
http://www.aish.com/h/c/b/48962516.html
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Dreidel Re-invented - Dreidel Games for a New Generation - ABC News
For centuries, the Dreidel game has been a Hanukkah tradition. The simple gambling game remains a fixture at Hanukkah parties, but today it's often more decoration than entertainment – a party favor and not a party favorite. Fed up with Dreidel's dryness, some Jewish entrepreneurs are putting a new spin on traditional Dreidel for modern times.
http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/Weekend/dreidel-invented-dreidel-games-generation/story?id=9315727
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All About the Chanukah Dreidel (Sevivon): The Dreidel Game
Guide to Chanukah (Hanukkah): How to play with a dreidel.
http://www.mazornet.com/holidays/chanukah/dreidel-games.htm