Hanukkah gelt (Yiddish: חנוכה געלט ḥanukah gelt; Hebrew: דמי חנוכה dmei ḥanukah 'Hanukkah money'), also known as gelt (German: Geld), is money given as presents during the Jewish festival of Hanukkah.

2019年11月8日 · In the Hanukkah tradition, gelt is a gift of chocolate coins or real money given to children. The tradition of gifting gelt dates back to ancient times, to the origins of Hanukkah. Currently, the most common presentation is foil-wrapped chocolate coins that …

2003年12月11日 · During Hanukkah it is customary to give gelt (money) to children, so that we can teach them to give some of it to charity—and just to keep things festive and happy. Some have the admirable custom of gelt -giving each weeknight of Hanukkah.

2023年12月11日 · Putting your money where your mouth is one of Hanukkah’s most time-honored gastronomic pastimes. I’m talking about chocolate gelt (Yiddish for “money”), which is traditionally gifted to children as an edible proxy for cash.

Gelt refers to chocolate coins given to Jewish children on the festival of Hanukkah. They are usually wrapped in gold foil, and their history can be traced back to the decision of the Hasmoneans to mint their own nation’s coins after their military victory over the Greek Syrians. Gelt is often used to gamble with in the game of dreidel.

2023年11月15日 · Whether or not these gold foiled-covered chocolate coins were part of your childhood celebrations, Hanukkah gelt are a simple treat you can make at home to complete your celebration. Many opt...

One of the beloved customs associated with this holiday is the giving of “gelt,” traditionally a small amount of money or more recently, chocolate coins wrapped in gold or silver foil. But what does “Hanukkah gelt” really mean, and why is it so popular during the Festival of Lights?

2022年12月17日 · Making your own vegan, gluten-free and nut-free Hanukkah gelt at home is much easier than most think. You only need one ingredient: chocolate! And a silicone mold and soem gold foil to wrap it in. they stay good in the fridge for 2 months or you can keep them in the freezer for a few months.

2023年12月1日 · Make your Hanukkah celebration even sweeter this year with a batch of homemade gelt. These chocolate coins are easy to make and fun to customize! Prep Time 5 minutes minutes