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Ticket to Ride

Imagine Monopoly with a map of the USA and building railroad empires across it. If your kids enjoy Monopoly but are ready for a new twist, and their parents would like something more educational, try this game. A great family game, suitable from ages 8+.

My First Menorah Boardbook

Children will love this shiny foil book about the miracles of the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah. They will enjoy the candle shaped pages as they learn all about the 8 days Hanukkah. This 20-page book is very informative and educational, as well as fun as you turn the colorful pages.

Deluxe Edition Texas Dreidel

The Deluxe Edition Texas Dreidel allows 8 of your friends to Go All Spin! You risk everything gyroscopic action!  This game is a ton of fun!  The Deluxe Edition includes: 16 Small Dreidels 3 Large Dreidels 8 Shakers Play Guide Spinner Button For a smaller group, try the No Limit Texas Dreidel.

Cool Dreidels

There are so many cool Hanukkah dreidels out there… some are wooden, some are plastic, others are more elaborate. Since the dreidel has Hebrew letters on it, does it qualify as a “book”? It’s your call. But here are some of our favorite gift dreidels: Inflatable Dreidel 100 Plastic Dreidels For a video tutorial on […]

A Chanukah Story for Night Number Three

Show More Show Less In this humorous rhyming story book, a young Jewish boy named Matisyohu Dov Ber Chaim Tzvi dreams of making something far more exciting than plain birthday cake for his Hannukah birthday. He's determined to make the world's biggest potato latke! Matisyohu's wacky adventure involves six hundred and nine potatoes, a cement […]

The Hilarious Hanukkah Puzzle Pad

Zany, brainy holiday fun! This book features 50 pages of word searches, brainteasers, mazes, crosswords, logic puzzles and pencil games — all with a fun Hanukkah theme. Open up the Hilarious Hanukkah Puzzle Pad and tear and share these activities this Hanukkah. Goldy says: "It's fun to learn things while playing games."

Chanukah Mosaic Art Kit

These games and craft kits will keep kids occupied and busy in a meaningful way and build excitement about the upcoming holiday. They can color, decorate and make things their own. This kit works as a Chanukah present or for party favors and party goody bags. Keep some one hand for prizes and rewards, or […]

Hanukkah Cookie Cutter Set

This decorative box of Hanukkah cookie cutters will make a fine seasonal gift for a child of any age (who likes cookies!) These will also work to create Hanukkah-shaped bread for sandwiches, pancakes etc.   Each set includes five plastic shapes: dreidel, menorah and Star of David, macabee, and shield. Goldy says: "Fun to make, […]