Translation: "Praised are You, Lord our God, King of the universe, Who performed wondrous deeds for our ancestors, in those days, at this season." The Third Blessing Recited only on the first night just prior to lighting the candles: Baruch atah Adonai, Eloheinu melech ha-olam, sheheche...
One candle is lit on the first night, two on the second, three on the third, through to the eighth night when all are lit. A special prayer is recited during the lighting, and while the candles burn it is a time for songs and games, including the four-sided toy called the dreidel....
1: Adam Sandler: The Chanukah Song When actor and comedian Adam Sandler unveiled his ode to Hanukkah onSaturday Night Livein 1994, he was introducing the world to a new holiday classic. In an effort to help Jewish kids feel a little less alienated during the holidays, when Christmas is eve...