With Hanukkah coming up, many people will be sending Hanukkah greetings to their family and friends. These greeting can range from simple “Happy Hanukkah” messages to more traditional religious messages that touch on traditional themes of the season. Regardless of the type of greeting you want to send, there are many options to choose from. You can send free Hanukkah E-Cards, you can purchase cards from the store, you can create your own Hanukkah cards, or you can find printable Hanukkah cards on the Internet.
Of these, my favorite option is to send printable Hanukkah cards. It’s an easy way to save money on sending greeting cards, which anyone can appreciate in this economy. Moreover, with so many great choices for free printable Hanukkah cards on the Internet, it is easy to find a card that suits your needs.
Some of the best free printable Hanukkah cards include:
Chanukah Greeting Card – If you are looking for a free printable Hanukkah card to send to a young boy, this card is a great choice. It features a cartoon graphic of a Jewish boy lighting a Menorah along with a “Happy Chanukah” greeting. It’s a great light-hearted card that is perfect for sending to a relative. The card is available in PDF format for easy printing.
Chanukah Greeting Card (Girls) – Like the card above, this Hanukkah card is a great choice to send to a young girl if you are looking for a light-hearted card. It features a cartoon of a Jewish girl cutting a ribbon to form the Star of David. It is available in PDF format for easy printing.
A Chanukah Wish – This Hanukkah card features a simple yet appealing design. The design includes a small graphic of a Menorah along with the greeting “A Chanukah Wish For You.” The entire design looks like it was painted with watercolors, which makes it stand out a bit from other free printable Hanukkah cards. The inside of the card features the verse “May Chanukah fill your heart and home with special joy and lasting happiness,” which is helpful if you are unsure of what to write. The card can also be customized using the web wizard that prints it.
Happy Hanukkah Coloring Card – Are you looking for a way to get your children involved in sending out your Hanukkah cards? If so, this card might be the perfect choice. It features a simple “Happy Hanukkah” greeting along with a black and white graphic of a mouse and a dreidel. The card is meant to be colored, so you can easily give it to your kids to color. Aside from this card, the website features a number of printable cards making it easy to pick a variety for your children to color.
Hanukkah Photo Card – If you want a free printable Hanukkah card that allows you to insert a photo, look no further than this template from Hewlett Packard. The template-which you edit online-allows you to add two photos and customize the card with your own personal message. The template produces a five-by-seven one-sided card that includes a “Happy Hanukkah” greeting in the upper left corner along with a graphic of a Menorah.
Dreidle Half Fold– This is a nice, colorful card from Hewlett Packard that you can print (it’s in PDF format) and then hand write your own message inside the card. The graphic on the front features a Dreidle and incorporates the Star of David.
Editable Star Half Fold– The past two cards that I have listed are from Hewlett Packard and this is yet another great design that the company offers for free on their website. The card features a nice, painted graphic of a star set against an attractive blue textured background. It doesn’t include any message or verse, making it easy to customize the card according to what you want to say.
By choosing from any of these free printable Hanukkah cards, you will be able send money when sending your Hanukkah cards. Moreover, any of these cards can be enhanced by printing them on a premium paper. Whether you go with a glossy photo paper or a cardstock, there are many choices that can make your homemade Hanukkah cards stand out.
