Holidays
Instructions
Activity 1: What Makes a Holiday Special?
Teach students about major Jewish holidays, like Rosh Hashanah and Shavuot. Discuss the history and traditions behind them.
Have students choose a holiday, then draw or craft a project to show how it’s celebrated.
Activity 2: Holiday Recipe Sharing
Have students research a traditional Jewish recipe for a holiday (e.g., challah, latkes) and write down the steps to prepare it.
Students can share the recipe with the class and, if possible, make a small sample.
Materials
Paper, cardboard, or clay
Markers
Stickers/embellishments
Glue
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Rosh Hashanah
Tu B’Shevat
Yom Kippur
Simchat Torah
Purim
Sukkot
Hanukkah
Passover
Shavuout
Lag Ba’Omer
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