ANSWERS: 4
  • The most famous is the gelt (money). Don't believe me? Read here: http://www.chabad.org/holidays/chanukah/article.asp?AID=103084
  • practical gifts like socks or candy,
  • The traditional gift is chocolate (or candy) for smaller children and cash for older children. Gifts are given from the older generation to the younger generation and are not reciprocated. Often the chocolate is given in the form of chocolate coins, which can be traded and played with as part of the dreidel or sivivon game.
  • Usually cash a.k.a. Chanukah "gelt". At least, that's what the kids get, the adults don't usually receive gifts.

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