![]() ![]() Hershel uses his smarts to defeat them, finally trumping the goblin king himself. In the classic 1989 book, a man named Hershel comes to a village plagued by goblins who won’t let its residents celebrate Hanukkah. “This is rooted in real Jewish tradition,” he said.įefer, a 26-year-old Oakland resident, was inspired to come up with the game after attending a party last year that featured a reading of “ Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins” by the award-winning author Eric Kimmel. Some of the proceeds will go to charity.įefer said the game, created during the pandemic, is all about finding a way to let your imagination run free while using the framework of the holiday to welcome everyone, Jewish or not, to celebrate the Festival of Lights. ![]() That’s one option if you play Hanukkah Goblins, a tabletop role-playing game by the indie game designer Max Fefer that makes its debut on Thursday, the holiday’s first night. ![]() ( J., The Jewish News of Northern California via JTA) - Here’s something to do during the long nights of Hanukkah under lockdown - become a goblin with a jelly doughnut launcher. ![]()
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