The Twelve Days of Christnukkah—A Poem For Everyone

 On the First day of Christnukkah my true love sent to me

A
Star of David On A Pine Tree.

 

On the Second day of Christnukkah my true love sent to me

Two
Challah Loaves (With spectacular braiding!)

And A Star of David On A Pine Tree.

 

On the Third day of Christnukkah my true love sent to me

Three Wise Men,

Two Challah Loaves,

And A Star of David On A Pine Tree.

 

On the Fourth day of Christnukkah my true love sent to me

Four
Kvetching Yentas,

Three Wise Men, Two Challah Loaves,

And A Star of David On A Pine Tree.

 

On the Fifth day of Christnukkah my true love sent to me

(Sing along and hold
that last note…) Five Gold Coins,

(And the chocolate inside the gelt was delicious!)

Four Kvetching
Yentas, Three Wise Men, Two Challah Loaves,

And A Star of David On A Pine Tree.

 

On the Sixth day of Christnukkah my true love sent to me

Six
Angels Praying,

Five Gold Coins (Hold
that note…),

Four Kvetching
Yentas, Three Wise Men, Two Challah Loaves,

And A Star of David On A Pine Tree.

 

On the Seventh day of Christnukkah my true love sent to me

Seven Dreidels Spinning (He
made them out of clay.)

Six Angels Praying, Five Gold Coins (Keep holding that note!),

Four Kvetching
Yentas, Three Wise Men, Two Challah
Loaves,

And A Star of David On A Pine Tree.

 

On the Eighth day of Christnukkah my true love sent to me

Eight Menorah Lights Burning,

Seven
Dreidels Spinning, Six Angels Praying,

Five Gold Coins, (Holding,
holding…),

Four Kvetching
Yentas, Three Wise Men, Two Challah Loaves,

And A Star of David On A Pine Tree.

 

On the Ninth day of Christnukkah my true love sent to me

Nine Reindeer Prancing (Can’t
forget Rudolph…) (And just keep singing!)

Eight
Menorah Lights Burning, Seven Dreidels Spinning, Six Angels Praying,

Five Gold Coins, (Still
holding, holding…),

Four Kvetching
Yentas, Three
Wise Men, Two Challah Loaves,

And A Star of David On A Pine Tree.

 

On the Tenth day of Christnukkah my true love sent to me

Ten Bells A-Jingling,

Nine
Reindeer Prancing, Eight Menorah Lights Burning,

Seven
Dreidels Spinning, Six Angels Praying,

(You know the drill by
now) Five Gold Coins,

Four Kvetching
Yentas, Three Wise Men, Two Challah Loaves,

And A Star of David On A Pine Tree.

 

On the Eleventh day of Christnukkah my true love sent to me

Eleven Latkes with
Applesauce,

(And away we go!) Ten Bells A-Jingling, Nine
Reindeer Prancing,

Eight
Menorah Lights Burning, Seven Dreidels Spinning, Six Angels Praying,

Five Gold Coins, (Holding,
holding, holding),

Four Kvetching
Yentas, Three Wise Men, Two Challah Loaves,

And A Star of David On A Pine Tree.

 

On the Twelfth day of Christnukkah my true love sent to me

Twelve Carolers Humming,

Eleven
Latkes with Applesauce, Ten
Bells A-Jingling, Nine Reindeer Prancing,

Eight
Menorah Candles, Seven Dreidels Spinning, Six Angels Praying,

Five Gold Coins (Still
holding—You’ve got this!),

Four Kvetching
Yentas, Three Wise Men,
Two Challah Loaves,

(Sing it loud for the
grand finale!)

And A Star of David On A Pine Tree!

 

 

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