The spinning top Dreidel#D 4 2011, Wood with silver plated brass. Height 10cm, Diameter 6cm. Signed by the artist The Spinning Top Dreidel was inspired by the wood spinning tops of the Far East. Since the spinning top is round, the challenge was to make the Dreidel stop on a letter. Each side of the dreidel bears a letter of the Hebrew alphabet: Nun, Gimel, Hei, Pei, which are the first letters of the words Nes Gadol Hayah Poh (A great miracle happened here) referring to the