Bibliograph

Celebrate Hanukkah, Deborah Heiligman ; consultant, Rabbi Shira Stern

Type

Label

Celebrate Hanukkah, Deborah Heiligman ; consultant, Rabbi Shira Stern

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 29)

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Celebrate Hanukkah

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

959737297

Responsibility statement

Deborah Heiligman ; consultant, Rabbi Shira Stern

Series statement

Holidays around the worldNational Geographic kids

Summary

This offering from the Holidays around the World series introduces children to the Jewish Festival of Lights. Heiligman recounts the holiday's history and origins and describes how it is celebrated today--with candles, special foods such as potato latkes, and games such as dreidel. The main text is succinct and appropriate for reading aloud

Table Of Contents

Light, latkes, dreidels -- It was a miracle! -- Each night we light candles -- The Festival of Lights -- Say a prayer -- We are proud to be Jewish -- Then another miracle happened -- Delicious! -- Spin, spin, spin -- We sing songs -- We share the light in our hearts -- Our world is filled with light -- More about Hanukkah -- Just the facts -- How to light a menorah -- Deborah's potato latkes -- Playing dreidel -- Find out more -- Glossary -- Hanukkah: its meaning and message / by Rabbi Rhira Stern

Target audience

juvenile

resource.variantTitle

Celebrate Hanukkah, with light, latkes, and dreidels

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