Young readers will learn how Jews in the United States and abroad celebrate Hanukkah, an eight-day commemoration of the Maccabean rebellion, when a lamp with enough oil to last only one day burned for eight days and nights.
In this Building Jewish Life volume children learn about the story of Hanukkah and its customs. A charming and insightful retelling of the story of the Macabees with its hopeful ending.
Long ago in Jerusalem, the Jews fought back against a greedy king whose soldiers tried to steal the treasures from the Holy Temple. This book tells the story of their ultimate victory and the celebration that became Hanukkah. Full color.
In this Hanukkah manual for the contemporary Jewish family, holiday history, rituals, activities, songs, and recipes provide tools for creating meaningful family moments in the light of the menorah.
This bright and engaging picture book covers: The Miracle of Hanukkah The delicious food eaten, such as latkes, noodle kugel, Shabbat, and sufganiyot The fun to be had playing the dreidel game How the Menorah is lit every night using the ...