Here's what you need to know about playing this festive Hanukkah activity. A dreidel is a spinning top with four sides, each ...

A NASA astronaut showed the hack to winning all dreidel competitions when she took the toy top for a spin at the International Space Station on Thursday night. Hanukkah began at sundown on Thursday, ...

If a dreidel in space spins forever, who gets the gelt? When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The first night of Hanukkah was ...

Astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli demonstrates what happens when you spin a dreidel at the International Space Station. Credit: NASA / Jasmin Moghbeli When NASA astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli spun a dreidel in the ...

When it comes to Chanukah, playing the dreidel game is as ubiquitous as lighting the candles on a chanukiyah and eating latkes (potato pancakes) and sufganiyot (jelly-filled doughnuts). The dreidel, a ...

The crowd leaned in closer toward the game table as the competitors nervously practiced spinning techniques before the final round of the first Major League Dreidel tournament of the 2013 season. But ...

CHICOPEE, Mass. (Mass Appeal) In celebration of Hanukkah, we are having a dreidel spin-off right here in studio 1A! Rabbi James Greene and his daughter are from the Springfield JCC and they are here ...

John “Johnny Hei’z” Heywood is your 2009 Major League Dreidel champion, and he didn’t even get bar mitzvahed! With drama lurking behind every turn, Heywood outlasted his rival, three-time finalist and ...

Speaking of dreidels, it appears that dreidel spin offs are becoming quite the competitive event. (I’m not comfortable calling it a “sport”—I mean, it isn’t poker.) Three years ago, a Sacramento ...