hanukkah

Contain eight stories about the Hanukkah celebration, including "A Hanukkah Evening in My Father's House, " "The Power of Light, " "The Squire, " and "Hershele and Hanukkah.".

Eight stories and activities during each night of Chanukah introduce the holiday and its practices. Includes descriptions of related recipes, crafts, songs, and games.

Simple text and photographs provide and introduction to Hanukkah, discussing what it is, rededication, sacred oil, prayers, blessings, food, dreidels, and other related topics.

Describes the history of Hanukkah and how it is celebrated by the Jewish people.

Introduces beginning readers to the traditions and origin of Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights.

Introduces the history, customs, meaning, and celebration of Chanukah, also spelled Hanukkah.

Describes the different ways people in countries around the world celebrate the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah.

"Young readers will learn about Hanukkah"--Provided by publisher.

"Glowing candles, silver stars, and blue ribbons? Hanukkah is full of light and color! Learn about the culture and customs of this eight-day celebration through . . . photos and . . . text"--Provided by publisher.

In the modern era, and particularly in the Western world, Christmas and Hanukkah have become major events in the calendar.