Kit Contents

The Hanukkah celebration kit offers:

• instructions and blessings for the nightly lighting of the menorah, the traditional nine-branch candelabra
• directions for the favorite game of dreidl (a spinning top) 
• stories, crafts, and recipes to enrich the Hanukkah celebration

The kit for Oneg Shabbat, the Friday celebration that begins the Sabbath, includes guidelines for:

• candle lighting
• the kiddush: the blessing over wine or grape juice
• the motzi: a blessing over the hallah, the traditional braided bread
• songs to welcome Shabbat

The Passover celebration kit features:

• an abridged haggadah—the prayerbook for the seder, a ritual meal including the retelling of the story of the Exodus
• information about the special Passover diet and foods
• beloved songs and blessings