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Upstairs Room, The |
Reiss, Johanna |
2010 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
FARMS AND FARMING, HOLOCAUST - HIDDEN CHILDREN, JEWS IN HOLLAND, PERSONAL NARRATIVES, SISTERS |
196 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, AVOIDING TEMPTATION, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, SAVING HUMAN LIFE/PIKUACH NEFESH |
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Uprising |
Haddix, Margaret Peterson |
2008 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - Adult |
HISTORICAL FICTION, LABOR UNIONS, Women |
346 p. |
COURAGE/OMETZ LEV |
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Until the Messiah Comes |
Roseman, Kenneth |
1999 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
ASSIMILIATION, COMMUNISM, HISTORICAL FICTION, JEWS IN EASTERN EUROPE, JEWS IN THE SOVIET UNION, ORTHODOX JUDAISM |
0 p. |
FREEDOM OF CHOICE/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT |
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Unresolved, The |
Welsh, T. S. |
2007 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
ANTI-SEMITISM, DEATH, JEWS IN NEW YORK - HISTORY |
149 p. |
GRIEF CAUSED BY OTHERS/AGMAT NEFESH, NOT BEARING FALSE WITNESS/AYD SHAHKEYR, SEEKING JUSTICE/DIRSHU MISHPAT |
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Unjust Cause |
Peterseil, Tehila |
1998 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
DYSGRAPHIA, FAMILY, FATHERS, LEARNING DISABILITIES, SCHOOL STORIES, SPECIAL EDUCATION, TEACHERS |
142 p. |
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, GIVING THE BENEFIT OF THE DOUBT/DAN L'CHAF ZECHUT, LOSING FACE; HUMILIATION/HALBANAT PANIM, PEACE IN THE HOME/SHALOM BAYIT, RESPECTING THE DISABLED |
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Uninvited Guest and Other Jewish Holiday Tales, The |
Jaffe, Nina, Savadier, Elivia |
2002 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
BROTHERS, FOLKLORE, Hanukkah, HIGH HOLY DAYS, Holidays, HUMOR, KABBALAT SHABBAT, MAGIC, MIDRASH, MIRACLES, MITZVOT, Passover, Purim, REWARD AND PUNISHMENT, ROSH HASHANAH, SABBATH, SUKKOT |
72 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, AWE,REVERENCE/YIRAH, BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, BEING CHEERFUL/SEVER PANIM YAFOT, CONTENTED PERSON/SAMAYACH B'CHELKO, CONTENTMENT VS. GREED/Pirke Avot 4:1, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, FASTING ON YOM KIPPUR/TOM TZOM, GOD'S LOVE FOR THE WORLD/AHAVAT HA-SHEM LA-OLAM, GOOD DEED,GOOD DEEDS/MITZVAH/MITZVOT, HONORING WOMEN/KEVOD NASHIM, HOSPITALITY, WELCOMING GUESTS/HACHNASAT ORCHIM, IMPULSE TOWARD EVIL/YETZER HA-RA, IMPULSE TOWARD GOOD/YETZER HA-TOV, INDUSTRIOUSNESS, JOY, HAPPINESS/SIMCHAH, KEEPING COMMANDMENTS/NEDARIM, TRUTHFULNESS/DIBUR EMET |
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Unexpected Detour and Other Stories, An |
Weinfeld, Chaya Baila |
2001 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
Holidays, SHORT STORY COLLECTIONS |
288 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, ALL OF ISRAEL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONE ANOTHER/ KOL YISRAEL AREVIM ZEH BASEH, DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH, DWELLING IN A SUKKAH/LAYSHEV BASUKKAH, FAITH IN GOD/EMUNAH, FASTING ON YOM KIPPUR/TOM TZOM, GOD'S LOVE FOR THE WORLD/AHAVAT HA-SHEM LA-OLAM, GOOD DEED,GOOD DEEDS/MITZVAH/MITZVOT, KEEPING COMMANDMENTS/NEDARIM, LOVE FOR TORAH, LOVE OF LEARNING/AHAVAT LIMUD, LOVING ALL OF GOD'S CREATION, LOVING GOD/AHAVAT HA-SHEM, OBSERVING SHABBAT/SHAMOR V'ZACHOR SHABBAT, SHEMIRAT SHABBAT, REPAIRING THE WORLD/TIKKUN OLAM, REPENTANCE/TESHUVAH |
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Understanding the Holy Land: Answering Questions about the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict |
Frank, Mitch |
2005 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
ARAB-JEWISH RELATIONS, ISRAEL - ARAB CONFLICT, ISRAEL-TERRORISTS, ARAB, PALESTINIANS |
152 p. |
SURVIVAL, JEWISH |
|
Understanding Buddy |
Kornblatt, Marc |
2001 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
DEATH, FRIENDSHIP, JEWISH - CHRISTIAN RELATIONS, MOTHERS, MOURNING, SCHOOL STORIES, sports |
115 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, COMFORTING MOURNERS/NICHUM AVEILIM, COMPASSION/RACHAMIM, NOT EMBARRASSING/LO LEVAYESH |
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Underground Reporters, The |
Kacer, Kathy |
2005 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - High School |
Holocaust, HOLOCAUST - CONCENTRATION CAMPS, JEWS IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC (CZECHOSLOVAKIA) |
156 p. |
BEING CHEERFUL/SEVER PANIM YAFOT, CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM, COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR |
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Under the Sabbath Lamp |
Herman, Michael, Massari, Alida |
2017 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Shabbat, SYMBOLS AND SYMBOLISM, SHTETL, JEWS IN EASTERN EUROPE, Immigration |
32 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, HONORING THE DEAD/KAVOD HA-MET, OBSERVING SHABBAT/SHAMOR V'ZACHOR SHABBAT, SHEMIRAT SHABBAT |
|
Under the Sabbath Lamp |
Herman, Michael, Massari, Alida |
2017 |
Preschool - Primary (Kindergarten - Grade 2) |
Immigration, Shabbat |
30 p. |
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, HOSPITALITY, WELCOMING GUESTS/HACHNASAT ORCHIM |
|
Under the Domim Tree |
Almagor, Gila |
2005 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
HOLOCAUST - SURVIVORS, Israel, ORPHANS, YOUTH ALIYAH |
164 p. |
CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM, COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH, HONORING THE DEAD/KAVOD HA-MET, INDIVIDUALITY/VIKUACH, REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR |
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Under a Red Sky |
Molnar, Haya Leah |
2008 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
COMMUNISM, FAMILY, IDENTITY |
302 p. |
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, PEACE IN THE HOME/SHALOM BAYIT |
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Uncle Eli's Wedding |
Newman, Tracy, Isik, Sernur |
2015 |
Preschool - Primary (Kindergarten - Grade 2) |
Grandmothers, LIFE CYCLE, WEDDINGS |
32 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT |
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Uncle Eli's Special-For-Kids, Most Fun Ever, Under-The-Table Passover Haggadah |
Segal, Eliezer Lorne, Gordon-Lucas, Bonnie |
1999 |
Preschool |
HAGGADAH, Passover, SEDER |
0 p. |
REMEMBERING THE EXODUS FROM EGYPT/ZECHER LI-TZIAT MITZRAIM |
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Ultimate Bar/Bat Mitzvah Celebration Book, The: A Guide to Inspiring Ceremonies and Joyous Festivals |
Weinrott, Lori |
2004 |
Adult |
BAR MITZVAH, BAT MITZVAH, LIFE CYCLE |
280 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT, JOY, HAPPINESS/SIMCHAH |
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Tyler's Hill |
Katz, Susan B. |
2010 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
CONVERSION, DEATH, MOTHERS, MOURNING |
156 p. |
COMFORTING MOURNERS/NICHUM AVEILIM, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT |
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Two Suns In the Sky |
Bat-Ami, Miriam |
1999 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
HISTORICAL FICTION, HOLOCAUST - REFUGEES AND D.P.'S, INTERDATING, JEWISH - CHRISTIAN RELATIONS, UNITED STATES - HISTORY - WORLD WAR II |
0 p. |
HONORING PARENTS/KIBBUD AV VA-EM, HOSPITALITY, WELCOMING GUESTS/HACHNASAT ORCHIM, PEACE IN THE HOME/SHALOM BAYIT |
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Two By Two |
Reid, Barbara |
2003 |
Preschool |
ANIMALS IN THE BIBLE, BIBLE STORIES, NOAH (BIBLICAL FIGURE) |
32 p. |
KINDNESS TO ANIMALS/TZA'AR BA'ALEI HAYYIM, OBEDIENCE TO GOD |
|
Two By Two |
Araten, Harry |
2000 |
Preschool |
BIBLE STORIES |
0 p. |
LOVE FOR TORAH |
|
Two Brothers, The: A Legend of Jerusalem |
Waldman, Neil |
2003 |
Preschool |
BROTHERS, JERUSALEM, LEGENDS, SOLOMON (KING OF ISRAEL), TEMPLE |
0 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, GENEROSITY/NEDIVUT |
|
Twerp |
Goldblatt, Mark |
2013 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
ADOLESCENCE, FRIENDSHIP, SCHOOL |
288 p. |
FORGIVENESS/SELICHOT, NOT PLACING A STUMBLING BLOCK/LO TITEYN MICHSHOL, REPENTANCE/TESHUVAH |
|
Tutti's Promise |
Fishman, K. Heidi |
2017 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
FAMILY, Holocaust, JEWS IN HOLLAND |
232 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, PROTECTING PEOPLE FROM DANGEROUS SITUATIONS/MA'AKEH LE'GAGECHAH |
|
Turtle Boy |
Wolkenstein, M. Evan |
2020 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
ADOLESCENCE, FRIENDSHIP, GRATITUDE, PHYSICALLY DISABLED |
400 p. |
BLESSINGS OF THANKS FOR PLEASURES GRANTED TO HUMANS/BIRCHOT HA - NEHENIN, VISITING THE SICK / BIKUR HOLIM |
|
Turning Point, The |
Karp, Naomi J. |
2008 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
ANTI-SEMITISM, FAMILY, Holocaust, JEWS IN GERMANY |
154 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, GRIEF CAUSED BY OTHERS/AGMAT NEFESH, PERSONAL WORTH/YICHUS ATSMO |
|
Turn! Turn! Turn! |
Seeger, Pete, Halperin, Wendy Anderson |
2003 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Bible, SONGS |
40 p. |
LOVE FOR TORAH, LOVING ALL OF GOD'S CREATION |
|
Tunes For Bears to Dance To |
Cormier, Robert |
2006 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
ANTI-SEMITISM, BROTHERS, BUSINESS ETHICS, FAMILY, PREJUDICE |
101 p. |
AVOIDING TEMPTATION, AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, CARING FOR THE DEAD/CHESED SHEL EMET, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, GRIEF CAUSED BY OTHERS/AGMAT NEFESH, HONORING THE DEAD/KAVOD HA-MET |
|
Tu B’Shevat is Coming |
Newman, Tracy, Garofoli, Viviana |
2018 |
Preschool |
Tu B'shevat |
12 p. |
BEING CHEERFUL/SEVER PANIM YAFOT, JOY, HAPPINESS/SIMCHAH |
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Truth About My Bat Mitzvah, The |
Baskin, Nora Raleigh, Adams, Sarah |
2008 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
BAT MITZVAH, INTERMARRIAGE |
134 p. |
COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT, DIFFERENCE OF OPINION/VIKUACH, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, PEACE IN THE HOME/SHALOM BAYIT, SOUL SEARCHING/CHESHBON HA NEFESH |
