Author Deborah Heiligman welcomes readers to a holiday celebrated by Jewish communities around the world. Vivid National Geographic photography illustrates joyous celebrations in Ghana, Uganda, India, Israel, Perus, The United States and Poland, among others, as they light menorahs, spin dreidels and make latkes. A note from Rabbi Shira Stern, the book’s consultant, sets the holiday in its global religious and cultural context. Hardcover, 32 pages. (
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