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Chanukah Gelt

Gifting coins to children and rebbe/teacher on Chanukah — Eastern European Ashkenazi tradition.

Gifting coins to children and rebbe/teacher on Chanukah — Eastern European Ashkenazi tradition.

Key passages(3)

Pele Yoetz · Eliezer Papo · 1815 CE

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Kitzur Shulchan Arukh · Shlomo Ganzfried · 1844 CE

High