Stranded on an iceberg on his way to America, Simon remembers his mother's parting words and lights the first candle on his menorah while praying for a miracle, which soon arrives in the form of a friendly polar bear.

When Aviva Davis and Holly Martin meet at the holiday pageant tryouts for their local senior's center, they are shocked to discover they are identical twins. They both knew they were adopted, but they had no idea they had a biological sibling, let alone an identical twin, but although the girls look alike, they have very different personalities. Aviva is outgoing and loves to sing while Holly is shy and loves to write, but they are both curious about...

When a blizzard leaves a family housebound one Hanukkah, they share what little food they have with some starving animals who later return the favor.

"On the eighth night of Chanukah, Grandma Minka reads aloud a story about the meaning of the holiday to Tommy, Chuckie, Lil, Phil, and Angelica. The babies imagine themselves as the characters in the story, but then Grandma stops reading to make latkes, and the ending is left unknown. Soon they're all off to the synagogue, where Grandpa Boris is acting in the Chanukah play. The kids, misunderstanding the phrase "the meaning of Chanukah," believe that...

Hanukkah is coming, and the dinos are all busy getting ready! They make brisket and latkes, and the dino-kids play with a dreidel, act out the Hanukkah story, open gifts, and eagerly await their turn to light the menorah. Dinosaurs big and small gather to decorate, eat, and even compete in party festivities like only prehistoric carnivores and herbivores would.

This book explores the history and traditions of Hanukkah, the Jewish celebration of a miracle that happened long ago.

On the last night of Hanukkah, Lady Sadie summons her children, the Eight Knights of Hanukkah, to stop the dastardly dragon that is interrupting party preparations, using kindness and bravery. Includes notes on the traditions of Hanukkah and directions for playing the dreidel game.

Contains a collection of sixteen fictional Hanukkah stories and poems from assorted writers, including the story of a war orphan in 1941 who finds a reprieve from the fighting and devastation around her when she lights a menorah with a friend.

Inviting a bear inside for Hanukkah is never a good idea, but a child is determined to find a way they can all celebrate together.

Relates how Hershel outwits the goblins that haunt the old synagogue and prevent the village people from celebrating Hanukkah.