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In our own nuclear family, we’d give our children one serious gift on the first night of Hanukkah and ... And then an idea came to me. A poem. I wrote a two-page poem in Hebrew, printed it ...
This Hanukkah collection — which includes stories, poetry and a comic — is geared toward older children and independent readers. In Herz’s humorous entry, “Der Verzauberte Löffel ...
Complete with a child-friendly glossary, this family-themed Hanukkah book teaches children the traditions and observances of the holiday through rhymed storytelling. As children interact with the ...
But just as he’s double checking Santa’s list in preparation for Christmas, he notices that some children who celebrate Hanukkah are missing from the list. When he investigates further, he discovers ...
The savory fried Indian lentil and rice pancakes take center stage in “Queen of the Dosas,” a gem of a new Hanukkah book by the award-winning children’s writer Pamela Ehrenberg. It’s among ...
The connection may have roots in poetry. In 1864 ... Yiddish for “Hanukkah money,” that serve as Hanukkah gifts for kids. In the story of Hanukkah, the candelabra was lit with olive oil ...
When I was growing up, every year on the day after Thanksgiving my mother would venture deep into the garage to dig out our box of holiday children ... their family’s Hanukkah celebration ...
Two children whose families are in the Sephardic (Spanish and North African tradition) shop for ingredients for a Rosh Hashanah celebration. Uri and the King of Darkness: A Hanukkah Story (Oct ...
Children can learn about the symbolic themes of the holiday through being included in the lighting of candles and all sorts of activities. With the Jewish festival of Hanukkah coming up in ...