Wednesday, 17 December 2025

“Chanukah, Oh Chanukah”

"Oh Chanukah" (also "Chanukah, Oh Chanukah") is an English version of the Yiddish song "Oy Chanukah”. The English words, while not a translation, are roughly based on the Yiddish. The lyrics are about dancing the hora, eating latkes, playing dreidel, lighting the candles and singing happy songs.

Here's another joyous rendition of this cheerful song by our member Max Stern, arranged for unaccompanied women's voices

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