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Prisoner In Time: A Child of the Holocaust |
Melnikoff, Pamela |
2003 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
FANTASY, GOLEM, Holocaust, HOLOCAUST - CONCENTRATION CAMPS, JEWS IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC (CZECHOSLOVAKIA) |
0 p. |
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, HONORING PARENTS/KIBBUD AV VA-EM, HONORING TEACHERS/KIBBUD MORIM, INTERVENING TO PREVENT MURDER OR INJURY/RODEF, SAINTLY PERSON/TZADIK, SURVIVAL, JEWISH |
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97 Orchard Street, New York: Stories of Immigrant Life |
Granfield, Linda, Alda, Arlene |
2002 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - High School |
AMERICANIZATION, HOMES, IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION, JEWS IN NEW YORK - HISTORY, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES - NEW YORK CITY |
0 p. |
INDUSTRIOUSNESS, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW |
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Noah and the Great Flood |
Gerstein, Mordicai |
1999 |
Preschool |
BIBLE STORIES, NOAH (BIBLICAL FIGURE) |
0 p. |
OBEDIENCE TO GOD |
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Even Higher |
Goldin, Barbara Diamond, Parker, Robert Andrew |
2005 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Holidays, MAGIC, Passover, SEDER |
0 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, CLEAVING TO GOD/DEVEIKUT, FEEDING THE HUNGRY/HA'AKHALAT RE'EVIM, HEARING THE SHOFAR/LISHMOA KOL SHOFAR, REMEMBERING THE EXODUS FROM EGYPT/ZECHER LI-TZIAT MITZRAIM |
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Raoul Wallenberg: Swedish Diplomat and Humanitarian |
Streissguth, Thomas |
1995 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
Biography, HEROES, HOLOCAUST - RESISTANCE AND RESCUE, JEWS IN EASTERN EUROPE |
0 p. |
ACTIVISM, SOCIAL/TIKUN OLAM, ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, INTERVENING TO PREVENT MURDER OR INJURY/RODEF, NOT STANDING BY WHILE OTHERS ARE THREATENED/LO TA'AMOD AL DAM RE'ECHA, SAVING HUMAN LIFE/PIKUACH NEFESH |
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Ten Commandments for Jewish Children, The |
Nerlove, Miriam |
1999 |
Preschool |
BIBLE STORIES, COMMANDMENTS |
0 p. |
COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT |
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Purim Goodies |
Hoffman, Amalia |
2007 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
ACTORS, FOOD, Holidays, Purim |
0 p. |
DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH, FEEDING THE HUNGRY/HA'AKHALAT RE'EVIM, GOOD DEED,GOOD DEEDS/MITZVAH/MITZVOT |
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Escape to the Forest: Based on a True Story of the Holocaust |
Radin, Ruth Yaffe, Hamlin, Janet |
2000 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
HOLOCAUST - RESISTANCE AND RESCUE, JEWS IN POLAND |
0 p. |
ALL OF ISRAEL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONE ANOTHER/ KOL YISRAEL AREVIM ZEH BASEH, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, SAVING HUMAN LIFE/PIKUACH NEFESH |
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Golem, The |
Singer, Isaac Bashevis, Shulevitz, Uri |
2004 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
FOLKLORE, GOLEM, JEWS IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC (CZECHOSLOVAKIA), LEGENDS |
0 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, ALL OF ISRAEL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONE ANOTHER/ KOL YISRAEL AREVIM ZEH BASEH, AWE,REVERENCE/YIRAH, COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH, LOVING ONE'S FELLOW JEWS/AHAVAT YISRAEL, NOT BEARING FALSE WITNESS/AYD SHAHKEYR |
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Angels Sweep the Desert Floor: Bible Legends About Moses in the Wilderness |
Chaikin, Miriam, Koshkin, Alexander |
2002 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
ANGELS, BIBLE STORIES, MIDRASH, MODERN, MOSES (PROPHET), MIRIAM (BIBLICAL FIGURE) |
0 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, AWE,REVERENCE/YIRAH, LOVING GOD/AHAVAT HA-SHEM, OBEDIENCE TO GOD, PROTECTING PEOPLE FROM DANGEROUS SITUATIONS/MA'AKEH LE'GAGECHAH |
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Good-Bye Marianne: The Graphic Novel |
Watts, Irene N., Shoemaker, Kathryn E. |
2009 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
HISTORICAL FICTION, HOLOCAUST - KINDERTRANSPORT, JEWS IN GERMANY |
0 p. |
GOOD DEED,GOOD DEEDS/MITZVAH/MITZVOT, NOT STANDING BY WHILE OTHERS ARE THREATENED/LO TA'AMOD AL DAM RE'ECHA |
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Gittel's Hands |
Silverman, Erica, Lattimore, Deborah Noure |
1992 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
FATHERS, FOLKLORE, ELIJAH (PROPHET) |
0 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, GOSSIP, BAD SPEECH/LASHON HA-RA, GRIEF CAUSED BY OTHERS/AGMAT NEFESH, GUARDING ONE'S TONGUE/SHEMIRAT HALASHON, IGNORANT PERSON/AM HAARETZ, KINDNESS TO ANIMALS/TZA'AR BA'ALEI HAYYIM, LOSING FACE; HUMILIATION/HALBANAT PANIM |
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Dybbuk |
Prose, Francine, Podwal, Mark |
1993 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
ANGELS, FOLKLORE, LEGENDS, MARRIAGE, EVIL SPIRITS |
0 p. |
BRINGING PEACE BETWEEN PEOPLE/HA VA'AT SHALOM BEIN ADAM LAHAVERO, DEVOTION/KAVANAH, NOT PLACING A STUMBLING BLOCK/LO TITEYN MICHSHOL, SOUL/NESHAMA |
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Esther's Story |
Wolkstein, Diane, Wijngaard, Juan |
1992 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
ESTHER (BIBLICAL FIGURE), Holidays, Purim |
0 p. |
ALL OF ISRAEL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONE ANOTHER/ KOL YISRAEL AREVIM ZEH BASEH, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, GRIEF CAUSED BY OTHERS/AGMAT NEFESH, INTERVENING TO PREVENT MURDER OR INJURY/RODEF, LOVING ONE'S FELLOW JEWS/AHAVAT YISRAEL, NOT STANDING BY WHILE OTHERS ARE THREATENED/LO TA'AMOD AL DAM RE'ECHA, STRENGTH OF SPIRIT/RUACH, SURVIVAL, JEWISH |
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The Lost Childhood: A World War II Memoir |
Nir, Yehuda |
2001 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
Holocaust, JEWS IN POLAND, PERSONAL NARRATIVES |
0 p. |
COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, GRIEF CAUSED BY OTHERS/AGMAT NEFESH |
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Family Haggadah, The |
Schecter, Ellen, Waldman, Neil |
1999 |
Preschool |
HAGGADAH, Passover, SEDER |
0 p. |
REMEMBERING THE EXODUS FROM EGYPT/ZECHER LI-TZIAT MITZRAIM |
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Hoppy Hanukkah |
Glaser, Linda, Howarth, Daniel |
1991 |
Preschool |
Hanukkah, Holidays |
0 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH |
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Journeys With Elijah: Eight Tales of the Prophet |
Goldin, Barbara Diamond, Pinkney, Jerry |
1999 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
FOLKLORE, ELIJAH (PROPHET) |
0 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, COMPASSION/RACHAMIM |
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Noah's Ark |
Cousins, Lucy |
1999 |
Preschool |
BIBLE STORIES, NOAH (BIBLICAL FIGURE) |
0 p. |
FAITH IN GOD/EMUNAH, OBEDIENCE TO GOD |
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Even Higher |
Peretz, I. L., Parker, Robert Andrew |
2005 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Holidays, MAGIC, Passover, SEDER |
0 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, CLEAVING TO GOD/DEVEIKUT, FEEDING THE HUNGRY/HA'AKHALAT RE'EVIM, HEARING THE SHOFAR/LISHMOA KOL SHOFAR, REMEMBERING THE EXODUS FROM EGYPT/ZECHER LI-TZIAT MITZRAIM |
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Swindletop |
Ruby, Lois |
1996 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
AFRICAN AMERICANS, AMERICANIZATION, COMMUNITY LIFE, DISEASE, FAMILY, FRIENDSHIP, HISTORICAL FICTION, IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION, INTERETHNIC RELATIONS, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES - TEXAS, PREJUDICE |
0 p. |
ALL OF ISRAEL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONE ANOTHER/ KOL YISRAEL AREVIM ZEH BASEH, COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, GIVING THE BENEFIT OF THE DOUBT/DAN L'CHAF ZECHUT, INDUSTRIOUSNESS, LOVING ONE'S NEIGHBOR/V'AHAVTA L'REYACHA, PEACE IN THE HOME/SHALOM BAYIT, SLANDER/REKHILUT, VISITING THE SICK / BIKUR HOLIM |
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Theo |
Harrison, Barbara |
1999 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
BROTHERS, HISTORICAL FICTION, HOLOCAUST - RESISTANCE AND RESCUE, HOLOCAUST - RIGHTEOUS GENTILES, ORPHANS, PUPPETRY |
0 p. |
COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, INTERVENING TO PREVENT MURDER OR INJURY/RODEF, NOT STANDING BY WHILE OTHERS ARE THREATENED/LO TA'AMOD AL DAM RE'ECHA |
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Good-Bye Marianne: The Graphic Novel |
Mahr, Aryeh |
2009 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
HEBREW LANGUAGE, KABBALAH, MYSTICISM |
0 p. |
AWE,REVERENCE/YIRAH |
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Big, Quiet House, A |
Forest, Heather, Greenstein, Susan |
2000 |
Preschool |
FAMILY, FOLKLORE, ANIMALS |
0 p. |
BRINGING PEACE BETWEEN PEOPLE/HA VA'AT SHALOM BEIN ADAM LAHAVERO, CONTENTED PERSON/SAMAYACH B'CHELKO, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, HONORING WOMEN/KEVOD NASHIM, PEACE IN THE HOME/SHALOM BAYIT |
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Kibitzers and Fools: Tales My Zayda Told Me |
Taback, Simms |
2005 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
FOLKLORE, HUMOR, YIDDISH CULTURE, YIDDISH LANGUAGE |
0 p. |
BEING CHEERFUL/SEVER PANIM YAFOT, COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH |
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Israel |
Mitten, Christopher |
1987 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Israel |
0 p. |
COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH |
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Elisabeth |
Nivola, Claire |
2003 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
HOLOCAUST - REFUGEES AND D.P.'S |
0 p. |
REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR |
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Flying Latke, The |
Yorinks, Arthur, Waldman, Neil |
1999 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
FAMILY, Hanukkah |
0 p. |
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, PEACE IN THE HOME/SHALOM BAYIT |
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The littlest Levine |
Lanton, Sandy, Kawa, Cosei |
|
Preschool |
FAMILY, Passover |
0 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, FASTING ON YOM KIPPUR/TOM TZOM |
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Just Right: The Story of a Jewish Home |
Emerman, Ellen, Krantz, Sarah |
1999 |
Preschool |
FAMILY, HOMES, SYMBOLS AND SYMBOLISM |
0 p. |
AFFIXING A MEZUZAH/LIKBOA MEZUZAH, COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT, OBSERVING DIETARY LAWS/KASHRUT, OBSERVING SHABBAT/SHAMOR V'ZACHOR SHABBAT, SHEMIRAT SHABBAT |
