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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

They didn’t make this one out of clay. A New York diamond dealer has just set a Guinness World Record for the world’s most valuable dreidel, valued at $70,000. With a hand-made body composed of 18 ...

Whether it is just a mere game for gambling purposes or a reminder of spiritual happenings of the past, the dreidel--or at least 603 of them--will be used to set a world record in Santa Monica tonight ...

Skipping usual holiday-related search decorations this year, Google created a digital dreidel and Santa Tracker to show its holiday spirit. In years past, Google has decorated its search result pages ...

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 ...

What makes a Major League Dreidel champion? We asked three legendary spin-meisters for tips on how to win it all on Dec. 17 at the Knitting Factory. “Try and come up with a good balance between ...

LAKE OSWEGO, ORE. — For centuries of Hanukkah celebrations, the dreidel has served as both children's toy and religious symbol, marked with Hebrew letters that stand for “a great miracle happened ...