Hershel and the Hanukkah goblins
/ Eric Kimmel
- New York : Holiday House , 1985
- unpaged : illus. ; 26 cm.
- Caldecott Honor Book .
A wanderer, Hershel of Ostropol, arrives in a village on the first night of Hanukkah, looking forward to fellowship and latkes. However, the villagers have been forbidden from celebrating Hanukkah by goblins that haunt the old synagogue at the top of the hill. Hershel outwits the goblins using only some eggs, a dreidl and a menorah.
English
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