History of Hanukkah for Kids | Bedtime History

The video explores the significance of winter holidays, focusing on Hanukkah, a Jewish holiday celebrated for eight nights. It explains the historical background of Hanukkah, highlighting the Jewish revolt against the Seleucid Empire and the miracle of the oil that lasted eight days. The video contrasts Hanukkah with Christmas and describes modern Hanukkah celebrations, including lighting the menorah, eating traditional foods, and playing the dreidel game. It concludes with a reflection on the importance of traditions and beliefs in providing hope and resilience.

How is Hanukkah celebrated today?

What traditional foods are eaten during Hanukkah and why?

What is the significance of the dreidel game during Hanukkah?