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Chanukiah Candles Olive Oil Pirsumei Nisa Chanukah Gelt Dreidel Latkes Maccabiah Sufganiyot
In ancient times, people used lamps filled with oil instead of candles. Today some people still use oil lamps in their chanukiot instead of candles, just like in the menorah in the Temple.