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In The Month Of Kislev

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Cartoon of man with white hair and beard in black cap and cape leaning on a desk with books and scrolls. Caption. And listened calmly as Feivel presented his complaints.

A wealthy merchant learns the true meaning of Hanukkah (Chanukah) when he takes the family of a poor peddler to court for savoring the smell of his wife's pancakes from outside their window. Based on the book by Nina Jaffe.

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    Erin F. (Watertown, MA)
    December 15th, 2020 at 11:08 AM

    A wonderful way to help explain some of the Jewish culture and history. Great for Hannaka.

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    Trish M. (Pittsburgh, PA)
    May 18th, 2016 at 07:26 AM

    Love the story and message. Great for teaching world cultures.

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    Trish M. (Pittsburgh, PA)
    February 10th, 2016 at 12:50 PM

    Wonderful story and wonderful life lesson incorporated into a way to learn/teach about Hanukkah