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This 13-word Hanukkah word search for Grades 2–4 includes Hebrew and English terms central to the holiday. Hidden words span traditions (dreidel, doughnut, olive oil), prayers (Al HaNissim, Maoz Tzur), and history (Maccabee, Yehuda). Use it as a holiday warm-up, a Hebrew-school activity, or a classroom enrichment piece during the festival season.

Subject:
Holidays & Seasonal
Topic:
Hanukkah
Grade Level:
2nd – 4th Grades
Updated December 2024

Word List

  • MACCABE
  • YEHUDA
  • YOCHANAN
  • KOHENGADOL
  • ALHANISSIM
  • FULLHALLEL
  • DREIDEL
  • DOUGHNUT
  • OLIVEOIL
  • ROSHCHODESH
  • YEVONIM
  • MAOZTZUR
  • EIGHTDAYS

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