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During Hanukkah, families of Jewish faith all over the world light Menorahs in celebration. In Webkinz World, many of our furry friends celebrate too.
 
For each of the eight nights of Hanukkah, the candles on the Menorahs in Webkinz World are lit with an animated, flickering flame. On the first night, two candles are lit.<ref>The center candle on a Menorah, called a shamash, is used to light the other candles, and does not represent one of the eight nights.</ref> Each night after that, another candle is lit, until on the final night, every candle is glowing.<br> '''This is the only time of the year that these items are animated.''' Although Menorahs are typically only lit at night, the Menorahs in Webkinz World will remain lit throughout the day during Hannukah.
 
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==Menorahs in Webkinz World==
Menorahs are seasonal items that can be purchased at the wShopWShop. heyThey are usually added to the wShopWShop around the same time the seasonal Christmasholiday items are for sale.
 
Over the years, 15the differentfollowing Menorahs have been available in Webkinz World.
 
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|{{!}}[[File:Modholidaymenorah.png]]<br>Mod Holiday Menorah
|{{!}}[[File:Lovelymenorah.png]]<br>Lovely Menorah
|{{!}}[[File:Mahoganymenorah.png]]<br>Mahogany Menorah
|{{!}}
}}
 
==Menorahs During Hanukkah==
{{WPG
(images of a menorah each night of Hannukah go here)
|{{!}}[[File:Silvermenorahoff.png]]<br>Off
|{{!}}[[File:Silvermenorahnight1.png]]<br>Night 1
|{{!}}[[File:Silvermenorahnight2.png]]<br>Night 2
|{{!}}[[File:Silvermenorahnight3.png]]<br>Night 3
|{{!}}[[File:Silvermenorahnight4.png]]<br>Night 4
|{{!}}
|{{!}}[[File:Silvermenorahnight5.png]]<br>Night 5
|{{!}}[[File:Silvermenorahnight6.png]]<br>Night 6
|{{!}}[[File:Silvermenorahnight7.png]]<br>Night 7
|{{!}}[[File:Silvermenorahnight8.png]]<br>Night 8
}}
 
==Other Hanukkah Items==
{{WPG3WPG
|{{!}}[[File:Dreideldecoratedtree.png]]<br>Dreidel Decorated Tree
|{{!}}[[File:Dreidelprintdress.png]]<br>Dreidel Print Dress
|{{!}}[[File:Dreidelshoes.png]]<br>Dreidel Shoes
|{{!}}
|{{!}}
|{{!}}[[File:Festivemenorahglasses.png]]<br>Festive Menorah Glasses
|{{!}}[[File:Menorahhat.png]]<br>Menorah Hat
|{{!}}[[File:Zanysnowflakesweater.png]]<br>Zany Snowflake Sweater
|{{!}}
|{{!}}
}}
 
==Hanukkah Dates==
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!Hanukkah Ends on the Evening of
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|2005
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|Monday, December 26th
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|Monday, January 2nd
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|2006
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|Sunday, December 17th
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|Saturday, December 23rd
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|2007
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|Wednesday, December 5th
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|Wednesday, December 12th
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|2008
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|Monday, December 22nd
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|Monday, December 29th
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|2009
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|Friday, December 11th
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|Saturday, December 19th
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|2010
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|Wednesday, December 1st
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|Thursday, December 9th
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|2011
|Tuesday, December 20th
|Wednesday, December 28th
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|2012
|Saturday, December 8th
|Sunday, December 16th
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|2013
|Wednesday, November 27th
|Thursday, December 5th
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|2014
|Tuesday, December 16th
|Wednesday, December 24th
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|2015
|Sunday, December 6th
|Monday, December 14th
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|2016
|Saturday, December 24th
|Sunday, January 1st
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|2017
|Tuesday, December 12th
|Wednesday, December 20th
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|2018
|Sunday, December 2nd
|Monday, December 10th
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|2019
|Sunday, December 22nd
|Monday, December 30th
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|2020
|Thursday, December 10th
|Friday, December 18th
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|2021
|Sunday, November 28th
|Monday, December 6th
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|2022
|Sunday, December 18th
|Monday, December 26th
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|2023
|Thursday, December 7th
|Friday, December 15th
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{{Events}}
 
[[Category:Information and Guides]]
Hanukkah begins at sundown on:
* Monday, December 26th in 2005
* Sunday, December 17th in 2006
* Wednesday, December 5th in 2007
* Monday, December 22nd 2008
* Friday, December 11th in 2009
* Wednesday, December 1st in 2010
* Tuesday, December 20th in 2011
* Saturday, December 8th in 2012
* Wednesday, November 27th in 2013
* Tuesday, December 16th in 2014
* Sunday, December 6th in 2015
{{Holidays}}