Parshas Mikeitz is filled with vivid imagery and meaningful lessons, from Pharaoh’s dreams to Yosef’s rise to power. These creative crafts help kids connect to the stories in a fun and engaging way. Here are some crafts for Parshas Mikeitz that are easy and meaningful to make.
1. Cows of Pharaoh’s Dream Craft
What You’ll Need:
Paper plates
Markers, crayons, or paint
Scissors and glue
How to Make It:
Use paper plates to create cow faces.
Decorate one set of cows as “healthy” with bright colors and a cheerful expression.
Decorate another set as “skinny” cows with darker colors and a tired expression.
Why I Like It: This craft visually represents Pharaoh’s dream and makes it easy to discuss the significance of the imagery.
2. Grain Sack Craft
What You’ll Need:
Small brown paper bags
Markers or paint
String or ribbon
How to Make It:
Decorate paper bags to look like grain sacks.
Tie the top with string or ribbon.
Fill the bags with small snacks like popcorn or dried beans to represent the grain.
Why I Like It: It’s simple, hands-on, and ties directly to Yosef’s role in managing Egypt’s resources.
3. Pyramid Building Challenge
What You’ll Need:
Sugar cubes or small building blocks
Glue (optional)
How to Make It:
Challenge kids to build a mini pyramid using sugar cubes or blocks.
Decorate the pyramid with markers or glitter for a festive touch.
Why I Like It: This hands-on activity connects kids to Yosef’s time in Egypt and the grandeur of the civilization he lived in.
Conclusion
Parshas Mikeitz offers rich stories and themes that can inspire meaningful crafts for kids. These creative Parshas Mikeitz crafts are easy to set up and allow children to connect to the Torah through hands-on learning.
Which craft will your family try this week? Share your creations in the comments—we’d love to see them!
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