"Counting Candles" was written for children (at least age 5 or older) who ask, "What about the shamash?" when they count the candles on the chanukiyah. " This one's fast and fun: for instance, "On the fifth night of Hanukkah, how many does the shamash light? Five little candles with flames so bright, so that makes six candles shining brightly on

"Counting Candles" was written for children (at least age 5 or older) who ask, "What about the shamash?" when they count the candles on the chanukiyah. " This one's fast and fun: for instance, "On the fifth night of Hanukkah, how many does the shamash light? Five little candles with flames so bright, so that makes six candles shining brightly on the fifth night." Published in "Gan Shirim." You can watch this one on the children's music video page in "Hanukkah Songs for Children."