in 2004, the u.s. issued another hanukkah stamp depicting a photograph of a dreidel (a spinning toy with four sides), with the word 'hanukkah' in the background. the dreidel shown was purchased in jerusalem by an american couple. the stamp was first issued on october 15 in new york. the initial version of the stamp has been reissued; in 2006 it was 39 cents, in 2007, it was 41 cents stamp, and in 2008 it was a 42 cent stamp.