How to Find Hanukkah Information Online

Find out about Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, online. Read about the history of the Jerusalem Temple and the miracle of the oil that burned for eight days. In 2000, Hanukkah begins after sundown on December 21st.

Difficulty: Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• Internet Access
• Internet Explorer
• Netscape Navigator
• Netscape Navigator
• Internet Explorer

1. Visit a search engine such as Yahoo! or Google.

2. Type in the keyword "Hanukkah." Try "Chanukkah," "Chanukah," and "Chanukka" as well since Hebrew letters don't always have exact equivalents in English.

3. Press Enter on your keyboard or click the Search button to submit your query.

4. Click on a site that best suits your interests or needs from the list of search results provided by the search engine.

5. Follow the directions provided by the site to find the specific Hanukkah information you're looking for.

6. Click the Back button on your Web browser to return to the list of search results and choose another site to explore.

Tips & Warnings

• Browse the Internet to find out about Hanukkah customs, listen to Hanukkah music, and find recipes for latkes and other traditional foods. Some sites also provide crafts and games for the kids to make and play including the dreidel game.
• Read about the victory of the Maccabees and the rededication of the temple. You can also learn how to light the menorah.