One family finds a way to get through Shabbat when someone has incurable hiccups. Jonah loves Shabbat. But this week, as he helps his family set the table for dinner, something unexpected happens: he gets the hiccups! His sister, grandma, mom, cousin, and dad all suggest remedies, but no matter what Jonah does—eat sugar, hold his breath, have someone shout, "Boo!"—those hiccups simply won't go away. Will his uncontrollable hiccups disrupt the festivities?

Jonah loves Shabbat. But this week, as he helps his family set the table for dinner, something unexpected happens: he gets the hiccups! His sister, grandma, mom, cousin, and dad all suggest remedies, but no matter what Jonah does—eat sugar, hold his breath, have someone shout, “Boo!”—those hiccups simply won’t go away. Will his uncontrollable hiccups disrupt the festivities?

"Hannah gets hiccups! Will they go away in time for her Hanukkah performance?"--Provided by publisher.

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A practical book that guides the reader through the Sabbath day in a warm and user-friendly manner.

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