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Printable 2nd grade Hanukkah comprehension worksheet with questions about the shamash candle, prayers, food, and the dreidel.
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Hanukkah Comprehension

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This printable Hanukkah comprehension worksheet for 2nd graders includes six short-answer questions about the holiday's traditions and practices. Students answer questions about the helper candle (shamash), prayers, traditional foods like latkes and sufganiyot, and the meaning of Hebrew letters on a dreidel. Use for holiday unit lessons, cultural awareness activities, or reading comprehension practice.

Subject:
Holidays & Seasonal
Topic:
Hanukkah
Grade Level:
2nd Grade
Updated August 2025

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