Take the 2-minute tour ×  Is there a specific night of Chanuka
that is better to give out Chanuka Gelt?  share|improve this
question This is an unresolved dispute. To be safe you should
give out every day of Chanuka, and on the 9th day too just in
case. Its best to increase the amount of Gelt given each night
(except according to Beis shamai). Its also unclear what form of
"gelt" you need to give, so you should use Dollars, Shekalim and
Chocolate to be yotzei according to all shitos. There is another
question over what currency the chocolate coins should be in,
but most poskim say you can be yotzei both in shekalim and in
the currency of your current medina. On the other hand, the
Satmar Rebbe holds you shouldn't use ... –  Ariel K Dec 20 '11
at 19:49 ... Shekalim even in Israel. For more information,
consult volume 2 of the Artscroll Guide to Chanuka Gelt p.366.
–  Ariel K Dec 20 '11 at 19:54 @ArielK I can't tell if this is
Purim Torah or not! But this shitta was definitely written by
the children. :P –  avi