Parents often give children chocolate gelt to play dreidel with. MLD is played on a Spinagogue, the official spinning stadium of Major League Dreidel. Macy's included a giant dreidel in its Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City. After lighting the candles, it is customary to play (or spin) the dreidel. Some rabbis ascribe symbolic significance to the markings on the dreidel. The dreidel shown was purchased in Jerusalem by an American couple. Astronaut Jeffrey A. Hoffman spun a dreidel for an hour in outer space. Dreidel is Zone's adolescent sidekick, with the power to spin and travel at top speeds. She enjoys playing games like dreidel with her brother. Other new dreidel games include Staccabees and Maccabees. The song is about making a dreidel and playing with it. Dreidel is now a spoof competitive sport in North America. The dreidel design was used through 2008. Virtual Dreidel was the 2008 MLD Champion. In 2009, Major League Dreidel launched a game version of the Spinagogue.