Kingfisher Treasury of Jewish Stories, The |
Geras, Adele, Cope, Jane |
1985 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
FOLKLORE, Holidays, RACE RELATIONS, WORLD WAR II, 1939-1945, PETS, HISTORICAL FICTION, HOLOCAUST - SURVIVORS |
158 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, CONTENTED PERSON/SAMAYACH B'CHELKO, DECENT PERSON/MENSCH (Y), DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, FEEDING THE HUNGRY/HA'AKHALAT RE'EVIM, PEACE IN THE HOME/SHALOM BAYIT, PERSONAL WORTH/YICHUS ATSMO, RESPECTING/APPRECIATING DIFFERENCES, TAKING CARE OF ONE'S BODY/SHEMIRAT HAGUF |
Gan Shirim: A Garden of Songs |
Leon, Carol Boyd |
2005 |
Preschool |
BIBLE STORIES, Holidays, MITZVOT, Music, SONGS |
159 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH |
Penina's Doll Factory |
Walfish, Miriam, Magnus, Jessica |
2010 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION, JEWS IN ENGLAND, SABBATH, SISTERS |
160 p. |
COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT, DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH, OBSERVING SHABBAT/SHAMOR V'ZACHOR SHABBAT, SHEMIRAT SHABBAT |
Penina's Plan |
Walfish, Miriam, Poulsom, Louise |
2010 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
FAMILY, HISTORICAL FICTION, JEWS IN ENGLAND, SEPHARDIM, SISTERS |
160 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, CLOTHING THE NATION/HALBASHAT ARUMIM, DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH, FEEDING THE HUNGRY/HA'AKHALAT RE'EVIM, GOOD DEED,GOOD DEEDS/MITZVAH/MITZVOT, MODESTY/TZENIUT |
Tough Questions Jews Ask: A Young Adult's Guide to Building a Jewish Life |
Feinstein, Edward |
2003 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
GOD, JUDAISM |
160 p. |
BEHAVING PROPERLY WITH GOOD MANNERS/HIDDUR MITZVAH, LOVING ALL OF GOD'S CREATION, LOVING GOD/AHAVAT HA-SHEM |
Mysterious Lighthouse of Chelton, The |
Benjamin, Ruth |
2007 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
FAMILY, MITZVOT, MYSTERY STORIES |
160 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, ALL OF ISRAEL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONE ANOTHER/ KOL YISRAEL AREVIM ZEH BASEH, COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT, COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH, VISITING THE SICK / BIKUR HOLIM |
More All-of-a-Kind Family |
Taylor, Sydney, Stevens, Mary |
2004 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
DISEASE, FAMILY, Holidays, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES - NEW YORK CITY, WEDDINGS |
160 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, CRITICIZING CONSTRUCTIVELY/HOCHEACH TOCHEEACH, FASTING ON YOM KIPPUR/TOM TZOM, PEACE IN THE HOME/SHALOM BAYIT |
Lost In America |
Sachs, Marilyn |
2005 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
ANTI-SEMITISM, FAMILY, FRIENDSHIP, Holocaust, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES - EAST |
160 p. |
BEHAVING PROPERLY WITH GOOD MANNERS/HIDDUR MITZVAH, CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, HONORING THE DEAD/KAVOD HA-MET, HOSPITALITY, WELCOMING GUESTS/HACHNASAT ORCHIM, INDUSTRIOUSNESS |
Anne Frank: Hope in the Shadow of the Holocaust |
Hermann, Spring |
2005 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
ANTI-SEMITISM, Biography, FRANK, ANNE, Holocaust, JEWS IN HOLLAND |
160 p. |
REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR |
Yael and the Party of the Year |
Lane, Tamsin |
2018 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
ADOLESCENCE, BAT MITZVAH, FRIENDSHIP |
160 p. |
OBSERVING SHABBAT/SHAMOR V'ZACHOR SHABBAT, SHEMIRAT SHABBAT, STUDYING TORAH/TALMUD TORAH |
Ancient Israelites and Their Neighbors, The: An Activity Guide |
Broida, Marian |
2002 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
ARCHEOLOGY, ARCHITECTURE, ARTS AND CRAFTS, CRAFTS, CULTURE, JEWISH, HISTORY - ANCIENT, ISRAEL - ANCIENT |
160 p. |
REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR, WORSHIPPING IDOLS/AVODAH ZARAH |
Adolf Hitler: Evil Mastermind of the Holocaust |
Altman, Linda Jacobs |
1977 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
ANTI-SEMITISM, Biography, Holocaust, NAZISM |
160 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra |
The Locket: Surviving the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire |
Lieurance, Suzanne |
2008 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
HISTORICAL FICTION, IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES - NEW YORK CITY, LABOR UNIONS, SISTERS |
160 p. |
STRENGTH OF SPIRIT/RUACH |
Tapestry of Hope: Holocaust Writing for Young People |
Boraks-Nemetz, Lillian, Watts, Irene N. |
2001 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
Biography, Holocaust, PERSONAL NARRATIVES, POETRY |
160 p. |
REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR |
Elie Wiesel: Surviving the Holocaust, Speaking Out Against Genocide |
Moore, Lisa |
1991 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
ANTI-SEMITISM, Biography, Holocaust, HOLOCAUST - SURVIVORS, NAZISM |
160 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR, REPAIRING THE WORLD/TIKKUN OLAM |
Tova Bloom Solves the Riddle |
Walfish, Miriam |
2011 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
FAMILY, JEWS IN NEW YORK - HISTORY, ORTHODOX JUDAISM, UNITED STATES - HISTORY |
160 p. |
DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH, FREEDOM OF CHOICE/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT |
All-Star Season |
Yavin, T. S. |
2007 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
BASEBALL, BROTHERS, sports |
160 p. |
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW, TAKING CARE OF ONE'S BODY/SHEMIRAT HAGUF |
Julia's Kitchen |
Ferber, Brenda A. |
2006 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
DEATH, FATHERS, FOOD, FRIENDSHIP, GRANDPARENTS, MOTHERS, MOURNING |
160 p. |
CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM, COMPASSION/RACHAMIM, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, PEACE IN THE HOME/SHALOM BAYIT, REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR |
Adam & Thomas |
APPELFELD, AHARON, Dumas, Philippe [nid:50783], illustrator |
2015 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
Holocaust, HOLOCAUST - RESISTANCE AND RESCUE |
160 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, SAVING HUMAN LIFE/PIKUACH NEFESH, SURVIVAL, JEWISH |
Anne Frank's Diary: The Graphic Adaptation |
Frank, Anne, Folman, Ari [nid:52282], adaotir, Polonsky, David [nid:52283], illustrator |
2018 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
FRANK, ANNE, Holocaust |
160 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, BEING CHEERFUL/SEVER PANIM YAFOT, CONTENTED PERSON/SAMAYACH B'CHELKO, INDIVIDUALITY/VIKUACH, OPTIMISM/GAMZU LE TOBAH, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW, PERSONAL WORTH/YICHUS ATSMO, PROTECTING PEOPLE FROM DANGEROUS SITUATIONS/MA'AKEH LE'GAGECHAH, STRENGTH OF SPIRIT/RUACH |
Behind the Secret Window: A Memoir of a Hidden Childhood During World War Two |
Toll, Nelly |
2000 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
HOLOCAUST - HIDDEN CHILDREN, IMAGINATION, PERSONAL NARRATIVES |
161 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV |
Faces of Courage: Young Heroes of World War II |
Rogow, Sally M. |
2003 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
HOLOCAUST - RESISTANCE AND RESCUE |
162 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV |
Mrs. Honig's Cakes |
Perkal, Yocheved Leah, Katz, Tova |
2005 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
FRIENDSHIP, SCHOOL STORIES, VALUES |
162 p. |
BEHAVING PROPERLY WITH GOOD MANNERS/HIDDUR MITZVAH, COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT |
Pieces of the past The Holocaust diary of Rose Rabinowitz |
Matas, Carol |
|
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
HOLOCAUST - REFUGEES AND D.P.'S |
163 p. |
COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, NOT STANDING BY WHILE OTHERS ARE THREATENED/LO TA'AMOD AL DAM RE'ECHA, PROTECTING PEOPLE FROM DANGEROUS SITUATIONS/MA'AKEH LE'GAGECHAH |
Marika |
Cheng, Andrea |
1995 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
ANTI-SEMITISM, ASSIMILIATION, CONVERSION TO CHRISTIANITY, HISTORICAL FICTION, Holocaust, JEWS IN EASTERN EUROPE |
163 p. |
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT |
My Chocolate Year |
Herman, Charlotte |
2008 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
FAMILY, FOOD, SCHOOL STORIES |
163 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, LOVING ONE'S NEIGHBOR/V'AHAVTA L'REYACHA |
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 |
Darkness Over Denmark: The Danish Resistance and the Rescue of the Jews |
Levine, Ellen |
2000 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
CAIN AND ABEL (BIBLICAL FIGURES), HOLOCAUST - RIGHTEOUS GENTILES, JEWS IN DENMARK |
164 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, DECENT PERSON/MENSCH (Y), INTERVENING TO PREVENT MURDER OR INJURY/RODEF, NOT STANDING BY WHILE OTHERS ARE THREATENED/LO TA'AMOD AL DAM RE'ECHA, PROTECTING PEOPLE FROM DANGEROUS SITUATIONS/MA'AKEH LE'GAGECHAH |
City of Grit and Gold |
Powell, Maud Macrory |
2017 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
HISTORICAL FICTION, LABOR UNIONS |
164 p. |
ACTIVISM, SOCIAL/TIKUN OLAM, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT |
We Shall Not Be Moved: The Women's Factory Strike of 1909 |
Dash, Joan |
2004 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
JEWS IN NEW YORK - HISTORY, LABOR UNIONS |
165 p. |
ACTIVISM, SOCIAL/TIKUN OLAM, CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, SEEKING JUSTICE/DIRSHU MISHPAT |