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title: "Hand art to create a menorah"
url: "https://www.waterside.stoke.sch.uk/blog/2023-11-23-10-15-00-hand-art-to-create-a-menorah"
school: "Waterside Primary School"
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# Hand art to create a menorah

  ![Image of Hand art to create a menorah](https://files.schudio.com/waterside-primary-school/images/blog/art_collage.PNG)  23 November 2023   [Amy Curtis](https://www.waterside.stoke.sch.uk/blog/author/acurtis)

We used our hands and sponges to create menorah art, as part of our learning about the festival of Hanukkah. We carefully positioned our fingers to create nine candles before adding the flames to the candles using a sponge. We discussed the significance of the menorah to Hanukkah.

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