{"product_id":"the-big-festival-of-lights-stories-and-plays-for-hanukkah-hardcover","title":"The Big Festival of Lights: Stories and Plays for Hanukkah - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMint Editions\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMint Editions\u003c\/b\u003e (Contribution by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Big Festival of Lights: Stories and Plays for Hanukkah\u003c\/i\u003e is a collection of short fiction and plays by nine prominent Jewish figures of the early twentieth-century meant to capture and celebrate the spirit of the holiday. In, \"By the Light of Hanukkah: A Play in Three Acts,\" by Solomon Fineberg, a young man named David awaits to hear about his admittance to the American Rabbinical College while his blind sister Esther quietly wishes to regain her sight. Elma Levinger's \"The Unlighted Menorah: A Hanukkah Fantasy,\" tells the story of Abraham Mendelssohn, an old man at the end of his life grappling with his decision to assimilate his son into American culture; and \"Hanukkah Evening\" is a charming story of a family waiting for their father to return home to light the first candle on the Menorah. With these and eight additional stories, \u003ci\u003eThe Big Festival of Lights: Stories and Plays for Hanukkah\u003c\/i\u003e is a collection that features tales of families, tradition and culture pride for readers young and old. Professionally typeset with a beautifully designed cover, this edition of \u003ci\u003eThe Big Festival of Lights: Stories and Plays for Hanukkah\u003c\/i\u003e is a celebration of Jewish culture reimagined for a modern audience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCommemorating the ancient rededication of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem, and the reaffirmation of the ideals of Judaism, Hanukkah is a Jewish holiday featuring eight days of celebration, food and the nightly lighting of the Menorah. Collecting elven works from across two decades, \u003ci\u003eThe Big Festival of Lights: Stories and Plays for Hanukkah\u003c\/i\u003e celebrates the spirit of the holiday for readers young and old.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 200\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 8 x 5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 25, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47445150466226,"sku":"9798888970393","price":28.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/b2b548e486d0c0fe6b11bf2e1c9fc99e.webp?v=1778716591","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/the-big-festival-of-lights-stories-and-plays-for-hanukkah-hardcover","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}