Living in a small Louisiana town where hers is the only Jewish family, Toby Belfer gives a party for her friends in order to explain Hannukah, including the story of Judah Maccabee, the significance of the menorah, how to make potato latkas, and how to play the game of dreydl.The story of a young girl and her family who teach her friends about the traditions of Hanukkah includes rules for the game of dreidel, a recipe for potato latkas, and instructions for building a menorah