{"product_id":"the-big-festival-of-lights-stories-and-plays-for-hanukkah-9781513201184","title":"The Big Festival of Lights: Stories and Plays for Hanukkah","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThe Big Festival of Lights: Stories and Plays for Hanukkah 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. It includes stories of families, tradition, and culture pride, and is professionally typeset with a beautifully designed cover. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 100 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 25 October 2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Graphic Arts Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"The Big Festival of Lights: Stories and Plays for Hanukkah\" is a captivating anthology of short fiction and plays penned by nine renowned Jewish figures of the early 20th century. Its purpose is to encapsulate and celebrate the essence of the holiday with utmost reverence.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \"By the Light of Hanukkah: A Play in Three Acts,\" Solomon Fineberg weaves a tale of youthful anticipation as David eagerly awaits news of his admittance to the American Rabbinical College, while his blind sister Esther silently yearns for the restoration of her sight. Elma Levinger's \"The Unlighted Menorah: A Hanukkah Fantasy\" delves into the poignant narrative of Abraham Mendelssohn, an elderly man confronting the challenging decision of assimilating his son into American culture. Meanwhile, \"Hanukkah Evening\" unfolds as a delightful story of a family eagerly awaiting the return of their father to light the first candle on the Menorah.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn addition to these captivating tales, \"The Big Festival of Lights: Stories and Plays for Hanukkah\" encompasses eight more captivating stories, each one offering a unique perspective on families, traditions, and cultural pride. This professionally typeset edition, adorned with a beautifully designed cover, serves as a vibrant celebration of Jewish culture, reimagined for a contemporary audience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 226g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 127 x 202 x 14 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781513201184\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mint Editions","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44098761851130,"sku":"9781513201184","price":6.33,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1669976996932_book.jpg?v=1670312681","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/the-big-festival-of-lights-stories-and-plays-for-hanukkah-9781513201184","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}