Chanukkah SongOh Hanukkah, Oh Hanukkah Come Light The

MenorahLet’s Have A Party We’ll All Dance The Hora

Gather Round The Table We’ll Give You A TreatDreidels To Play With And Latkes To Eat

And While We Are Playing The Candles Are Burning Low

One For Each Night, They Shed A Sweet Light To Remind Us Of Days Long Ago

One For Each Night, They Shed A Sweet Light To Remind Us Of Days Long Ago

Hanukkah

John 10:22, 23

Then came Chanukkah in Jerusalem. It was winter, and Yeshua (Jesus) was walking around inside the Temple area, in Solomon’s Colonnade.

What does Hanukkah mean in Hebrew?

The Conquest

The Rebellion

The Battle

The Victory

The Dedication

The Customs

What Did We Learn Today

· In Hebrew Hanukkah means Dedication

· Yeshua celebrated Hanukkah

· Let the Light of the World shine in your Life

What Did We Learn Today

What Did We Learn Today

· Shamash candle = Servant

If there were no Hanukkah, there would be no Christmas!

· Why?

Lighting the Menorah

B’rachot (Blessings)

Ma’oz Tzur

Ma’oz Tzur Yeshuati L’cha-na-e L’sha-bei-achTikon Beit T’fi-la-ti V’sham Toda N’tza-bei-ach

L’eit Tachin Mat-bei-ach M’tzar Ham-na-bei-ach

Awz Egmor B’shir MismorChanukat Ha-miz-bei-ach

Ma’oz Tzur

Rock Of Ages, Let Our Song, Praise Thy Saving Power

Thou, Amidst The Raging FoesWas Our Sheltering TowerFurious They Assailed UsBut Thine Arm Availed Us

And Thy Word Broke Their SwordWhen Our Own Strength Failed Us

Ma’oz Tzur

Kindling New The Holy Lamps Priest Approved In SufferingPurified The Nation’s Shrine

And Brought To God Their OfferingAnd His Courts Surrounding

Hear In Joy Abounding

Happy Throngs Singing SongsWith A Mighty Sounding

Ma’oz Tzur

Ma’oz Tzur Yeshuati L’cha-na-e L’sha-bei-achTikon Beit T’fi-la-ti V’sham Toda N’tza-bei-ach

L’eit Tachin Mat-bei-ach M’tzar Ham-na-bei-ach

Awz Egmor B’shir MismorChanukat Ha-miz-bei-ach

Light One Candle

Don’t let the light go out!

It lasted for so many years

Don’t let the light go out

Let it shine through our love and our tears

Playing the Dreidel

Nun - means nothing, you win nothing, you lose nothing

Gimel - means you take all

Hay - means you win half of what is in the kitty

Shin - means you lose, and must put more into the kitty.

Nes Gadol Hayah Sham

A great miracle happened there.