Hanukkah, which means “dedication” in Hebrew. Often called the Festival of Lights, the holiday is celebrated with the lighting of the menorah, traditional foods, games, and gifts.
Description: December 18 - December 26, 2022
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 5783
This Chanukah, light up your celebration with AJWS's ...read moreDecember 18 - December 26, 2022
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 5783
This Chanukah, light up your celebration with AJWS's resources — readings, activities and more to enrich your family's holiday. read less
Description: It all started with a war, some badass Maccabees who were the underdogs but won, a temple that was decimated, and so ...read moreIt all started with a war, some badass Maccabees who were the underdogs but won, a temple that was decimated, and some oil that should have kept a candle lit for one day that lasted for eight. Between the flickering candles, the jelly donuts, the potato pancakes with sour cream, not to mention presents, it’s hard to go wrong with this one. Wrap that up in a great story of triumph and you’ve got yourself a heckuva holiday! read less
Description: Jewish Interactive has launched its newest Ji Bytes series.
Great for Home-Based Learning for kids (and parents to ...read moreJewish Interactive has launched its newest Ji Bytes series.
Great for Home-Based Learning for kids (and parents too!)
What is Ji Bytes?
Daily Jewish activity for children ages 6-11 years old.
A combination of curated online multimedia resources and hands-on activities.
One hour of engagement with limited parental assistance.
The next series of Ji Bytes is all about Israel.
We plan to continue to provide this resource regularly
until our children return back to their usual school routines.
We want every Jewish child to enjoy Ji Bytes, so please share it broadly with all of your students and parents, as well as everyone in your networks. read less