dreidel Archives – J-Wire https://www.jwire.com.au/tag/dreidel/ Australia, NZ and worldwide Jewish news that matters Tue, 30 Nov 2021 14:45:55 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 6446428 First known Chinese-language dreidels produced for China’s Kaifeng Jews https://www.jwire.com.au/first-known-chinese-language-dreidels-produced-for-chinas-kaifeng-jews/ https://www.jwire.com.au/first-known-chinese-language-dreidels-produced-for-chinas-kaifeng-jews/#comments Tue, 30 Nov 2021 14:45:55 +0000 https://www.jwire.com.au/?p=131730 In honour of Chanukah, the Jerusalem-based nonprofit Shavei Israel designed and produced hundreds of dreidels with Mandarin lettering for the Chinese Jews of Kaifeng, China, as well as for 20 members of the community who have already made Aliya to Israel with the organization’s assistance. Kaifeng is a city in the central Chinese province of […]

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]]> https://www.jwire.com.au/first-known-chinese-language-dreidels-produced-for-chinas-kaifeng-jews/feed/ 1 131730 World’s most valuable dreidel certified by Guinness World Records https://www.jwire.com.au/worlds-most-valuable-dreidel-certified-by-guinness-world-records/ https://www.jwire.com.au/worlds-most-valuable-dreidel-certified-by-guinness-world-records/#respond Fri, 27 Dec 2019 01:00:50 +0000 http://www.jwire.com.au/?p=107278 It’s made up of 18k gold with the same amount of white gold for the lettering of the Hebrew letters on four sides, with 222 modern round brilliant diamonds decorated on the lettering.

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