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The jar of Fools : : Eight Hanukkah Stories From Chelm

Kimmel, Eric A. Book - 2000 J Fiction / Kimmel, Eric 1 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 5 out of 5

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Call Number: J Fiction / Kimmel, Eric
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Youth level.
The Jar of Fools -- How They Play Dreidel in Chelm -- Sweeter than Honey, Purer than Oil -- The Knight of the Golden Slippers -- Silent Samson, the Maccabee -- The Magic Spoon -- The Soul of a Menorah -- Wisdom for Sale -- Author's Note.
Drawing on traditional Jewish folklore, these Hanukkah stories relate the antics of the people of Chelm, thought--perhaps incorrectly--to be a town of fools.

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PUBLISHED
New York : Holiday House, c2000.
Year Published: 2000
Description: vii, 56 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

READING LEVEL
Lexile: 530

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0823414639

ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Gerstein, Mordicai.

SUBJECTS
Hanukkah stories.
Children's stories, American.
Jews -- Fiction.
Short stories.
Chełm (Chełm, Poland) -- Fiction.