You are an investigator with the Gefilte Fish Detective Agency.
You just got a phone call with your next case. Mr Blum was cleaning out his basement and he found a box labeled Chanukah. Inside, he found dreidels, a recipe for latkes, and a large collection of chanukiot. Some of the chanukiot look a little funny to him – and he’s not sure which ones he’s allowed to use. Chanukah is coming and he needs answers fast!
Have students identify what they already know about Hanukkah. Have the students pair up and share their ideas with a partner. Then invite various students to share what they know with the whole class.
Chanukah is celebrated by Jewish people around the world. Honor the Festival of Lights by hand-crafting a beautiful banner.
Discover ancient Chanukah traditions and symbols. Use them to create a beautiful decoration for a holiday that’s celebrated in many parts of the world.
Looking for an eye-catching place to organize Chanukah cards? Craft a beautiful container that families will cherish for many holidays to come.