|
Yuvi's candy tree |
Simpson, Lesley, Porter, Janice Lee |
2011 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Emmigration and immigration ; Ethiopian Jews; Israel |
|
making aliyah |
|
Sadie and Ori and the Blue Blanket |
Korngold, Jamie S., Fortenberry, Julie [nid:26493] illustrator |
2015 |
Preschool |
FAMILY, GRANDPARENTS, OLD AGE, Passover |
|
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, HONORING THE AGED/KIBUD ZEKAYNIM |
|
All Kinds of Strong |
Baker, Sharon Reiss, Wiltse, Kris |
2014 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
resilience ; conduct of life ; adaptability |
|
INDIVIDUALITY/VIKUACH, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW, STRENGTH OF SPIRIT/RUACH |
|
Bear feels sick |
Wilson, Karma, Chapman, Jane |
2007 |
Preschool |
visiting a sick friend; caring for others. |
|
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, VISITING THE SICK / BIKUR HOLIM |
|
Candlewick |
Rosner, Jennifer, Swarner, Kristina |
2018 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
DEAFNESS, FRIENDSHIP, kindness |
|
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM |
|
Blessing of the Animals, The |
Rosen, Michael |
2000 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
FAMILY, IDENTITY, INTERFAITH RELATIONS, MOTHERS, ANIMALS, JEWISH - CHRISTIAN RELATIONS |
0 p. |
CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, DIFFERENCE OF OPINION/VIKUACH, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, KINDNESS TO ANIMALS/TZA'AR BA'ALEI HAYYIM |
|
Make a Wish, Molly |
Cohen, Barbara, Jones, Jan N. |
2004 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
BIRTHDAYS, FRIENDSHIP, Holidays, IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION, MOTHERS, Passover, SCHOOL STORIES |
0 p. |
BEHAVING PROPERLY WITH GOOD MANNERS/HIDDUR MITZVAH, CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT, PRIDE OF ANCESTRY/YACHSON, REMEMBERING THE EXODUS FROM EGYPT/ZECHER LI-TZIAT MITZRAIM, RESPECTING/APPRECIATING DIFFERENCES |
|
When the World Was Quiet |
Nutkis, Phyllis, Argoff, Patti |
1997 |
Preschool |
ANIMALS, GOD, MIDRASH, TORAH |
0 p. |
AWE,REVERENCE/YIRAH, LOVE FOR TORAH |
|
When the Soldiers Were Gone |
Propp, Vera W. |
2002 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
FAMILY, HISTORICAL FICTION, HOLOCAUST - HIDDEN CHILDREN, JEWS IN HOLLAND |
0 p. |
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, PEACE IN THE HOME/SHALOM BAYIT, REDEEMING THE FIRSTBORN/PIDDYON HA-BEN |
|
Creation of Israel, The |
Altman, Linda Jacobs |
1998 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
ANTI-SEMITISM, DIASPORA, ISRAEL - HISTORY, ISRAEL - INDEPENDENCE, ZIONISM |
0 p. |
ALL OF ISRAEL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONE ANOTHER/ KOL YISRAEL AREVIM ZEH BASEH, PEOPLEHOOD/KLAL YISRAEL, SURVIVAL, JEWISH |
|
Resistance |
Jablonski, Carla, Purvis, Leland |
|
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
HOLOCAUST - RESISTANCE AND RESCUE, JEWS IN FRANCE |
0 p. |
AFFIXING A MEZUZAH/LIKBOA MEZUZAH, AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, NOT STANDING BY WHILE OTHERS ARE THREATENED/LO TA'AMOD AL DAM RE'ECHA |
|
Chocolate Chip Challah |
Rauchwerger, Lisa |
1999 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
COOKBOOKS, FOOD, Holidays |
0 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, BLESSING GOD AFTER MEALS/BIRKAT HA-MAZON, BLESSINGS OF PRAISE RECITED UPON PERFORMING MITZVOT/BIRCHOT HA-MITZVOT |
|
Before You Were Born |
Schwartz, Howard, Swarner, Kristina |
2005 |
Preschool |
ANGELS, LEGENDS, MIDRASH |
0 p. |
GOD'S LOVE FOR THE WORLD/AHAVAT HA-SHEM LA-OLAM, SOUL/NESHAMA |
|
Spellbinder: The Life of Harry Houdini |
Lalicki, Tom |
2003 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
Biography |
0 p. |
CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, HONORING PARENTS/KIBBUD AV VA-EM |
|
On Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur |
Fishman, Cathy Goldberg, Migron, Hagit |
2003 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
FAMILY, HIGH HOLY DAYS, Holidays, ROSH HASHANAH, YOM KIPPUR |
0 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH, FASTING ON YOM KIPPUR/TOM TZOM, HEARING THE SHOFAR/LISHMOA KOL SHOFAR |
|
Great Potato Plan, The |
Weider, Joy Nelkin |
1999 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
FAMILY, WORLD WAR I, 1914-19, HISTORICAL FICTION, JEWS IN POLAND |
0 p. |
COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, FAITH IN GOD/EMUNAH, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, INTERVENING TO PREVENT MURDER OR INJURY/RODEF, PROTECTING PEOPLE FROM DANGEROUS SITUATIONS/MA'AKEH LE'GAGECHAH |
|
Joseph, Master of Dreams |
Waldron, Kathleen Cook |
1995 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
BIBLE STORIES, BROTHERS, JEWS IN EGYPT |
0 p. |
CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, FAITH IN GOD/EMUNAH, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, FORGIVENESS/SELICHOT, STRENGTH OF SPIRIT/RUACH |
|
Shylock's Daughter |
Pressler, Mirjam |
2003 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
ANTI-SEMITISM, CONVERSION TO CHRISTIANITY, FATHERS, GHETTOS, JEWS IN ITALY |
0 p. |
COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH, CONTENTMENT VS. GREED/Pirke Avot 4:1, DISILLUSIONMENT/AGMAT NEFESH, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, GRIEF CAUSED BY OTHERS/AGMAT NEFESH, LOSING FACE; HUMILIATION/HALBANAT PANIM, NOT EMBARRASSING/LO LEVAYESH, NOT PLACING A STUMBLING BLOCK/LO TITEYN MICHSHOL, NOT TAKING REVENGE/LO TIKOM |
|
Matzah Ball Soup |
Rothenberg, Joan |
1999 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
FAMILY, FOOD, Passover, SEDER, TRADITION |
0 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT |
|
Fire at the Triangle Factory |
Littlefield, Holly, Young, Mary O. |
2003 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
FRIENDSHIP, LABOR UNIONS, HISTORICAL FICTION, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES - NEW YORK CITY |
0 p. |
ACTIVISM, SOCIAL/TIKUN OLAM, AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM, NOT STANDING BY WHILE OTHERS ARE THREATENED/LO TA'AMOD AL DAM RE'ECHA |
|
Handbook of the Middle East |
Kort, Michael G. |
1996 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
Israel, MIDDLE EAST |
0 p. |
PEOPLEHOOD/KLAL YISRAEL |
|
Meet Rebecca Series |
Greene, Jacqueline D., Beifus, Ruth |
2010 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
FAMILY, HISTORICAL FICTION, IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES - NEW YORK CITY, LABOR UNIONS |
0 p. |
CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH, FREEDOM OF CHOICE/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, GOOD DEED,GOOD DEEDS/MITZVAH/MITZVOT |
|
Secret of the Mezuzah, The |
Reeves, Mary Bell |
1999 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
MYSTERY STORIES, NAZISM, SECRET AGENTS |
0 p. |
LOVING ONE'S NEIGHBOR/V'AHAVTA L'REYACHA, SEEKING JUSTICE/DIRSHU MISHPAT |
|
Someone for Mr. Sussman |
Polacco, Patricia |
2010 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
GRANDPARENTS, MARRIAGE |
0 p. |
PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW |
|
Becky and Benny Thank God |
Bogot, Howard I., Gorbaty, Norman |
2003 |
Preschool |
CREATION, GOD, NATURE STUDY |
0 p. |
AWE,REVERENCE/YIRAH, CLEAVING TO GOD/DEVEIKUT, JOY, HAPPINESS/SIMCHAH, LOVING ALL OF GOD'S CREATION |
|
Treasury of Sholom Aleichem's Children's Stories |
Aleichem, Sholem |
2007 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Adult |
JEWS IN EASTERN EUROPE, SHTETL |
0 p. |
COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT, COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH |
|
Celebrating Passover |
Hoyt-Goldsmith, Diane, Migdale, Lawrence |
2000 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
FAMILY, Holidays, Passover, SEDER |
0 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, REMEMBERING THE EXODUS FROM EGYPT/ZECHER LI-TZIAT MITZRAIM |
|
Return, The |
Levitan, Sonia |
2004 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
BROTHERS, ETHIOPIAN JEWS, ISRAEL - IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION, SISTERS |
0 p. |
COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, PEOPLEHOOD/KLAL YISRAEL, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW |
|
Moses: The Long Road to Freedom |
Beneduce, Ann Keay, Argoff, Patti |
1997 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
BIBLE STORIES, BIBLE.PENTATEUCH, Holidays, MOSES (PROPHET), Passover |
0 p. |
REMEMBERING THE EXODUS FROM EGYPT/ZECHER LI-TZIAT MITZRAIM |
|
Where's My Dreidel? |
Schwartz, Betty, Livney, Varda |
2002 |
Preschool |
Hanukkah |
0 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, STRENGTH/KOACH |
|
Flag with Fifty-six Stars, The: A Gift from the Survivors of Mauthausen |
Rubin, Susan Goldman, Farnsworth, Bill |
2004 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
HOLOCAUST - CONCENTRATION CAMPS, HOLOCAUST - RESISTANCE AND RESCUE, WORLD WAR II, 1939-1945 |
0 p. |
COURAGE/OMETZ LEV |
|
Defiance |
Jablonski, Carla, Purvis, Leland |
|
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
#N/A |
0 p. |
|
|
Hidden Teens, Hidden Lives: Primary Sources from the Holocaust |
Altman, Linda Jacobs |
2012 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
FRANK, ANNE, Holocaust, HOLOCAUST - HIDDEN CHILDREN, HOLOCAUST - RIGHTEOUS GENTILES |
0 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR |
|
Coat For the Moon and Other Jewish Tales, A |
Rush, Barbara, Iofin, Michael |
1999 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
FOLKLORE, LEGENDS, EVIL SPIRITS, SUPERNATURAL STORIES |
0 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, COMPASSION/RACHAMIM, DECENT PERSON/MENSCH (Y), DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH, FAITH IN GOD/EMUNAH, LOVING GOD/AHAVAT HA-SHEM, RELYING ON GOD/BITAHON, RIGHTEOUSNESS/ TZEDEK, TZEDEKIM, WISE PERSON/CHACHAM |
|
Story of the Holocaust, The |
Lawton, Clive A. |
2001 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
ANTI-SEMITISM, GENOCIDE, Holocaust, NAZISM |
0 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR |
|
How Yussel Caught the Gefilte Fish |
Herman, Charlotte, Krenina, Katya |
1999 |
Preschool |
SABBATH |
0 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, OBSERVING SHABBAT/SHAMOR V'ZACHOR SHABBAT, SHEMIRAT SHABBAT |
|
Little Girl Named Miriam, A |
Rosenfeld, Dina H., Winn-Lederer, Ilene |
2000 |
Preschool |
BIBLE STORIES, WOMEN IN THE BIBLE, Biography, MIRIAM (BIBLICAL FIGURE) |
0 p. |
ALL OF ISRAEL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONE ANOTHER/ KOL YISRAEL AREVIM ZEH BASEH, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, CRITICIZING CONSTRUCTIVELY/HOCHEACH TOCHEEACH, FAITH IN GOD/EMUNAH, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, HONORING WOMEN/KEVOD NASHIM, 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, OBEDIENCE TO GOD, PEOPLEHOOD/KLAL YISRAEL, STRENGTH OF SPIRIT/RUACH |
|
Complete Jewish Songbook For Children, The: Volume II, Manginot, Jewish Songs for Holidays, Every Day, or Just for Fun |
Katzew, Alane S. |
2009 |
Preschool - Adult |
Holidays, LIFE CYCLE, MUSIC,VOCAL, SONGS |
0 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT |
|
Remembering the Prophets of Sacred Scripture |
Mayer, Marianna |
2002 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
ART, BIBLE.PROPHETS |
0 p. |
CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, DEVOTION/KAVANAH, ESTABLISHING A SYSTEM OF JUSTICE/SHOFTIM, LOVING GOD/AHAVAT HA-SHEM, LOVING ONE'S FELLOW JEWS/AHAVAT YISRAEL, LOVING ONE'S NEIGHBOR/V'AHAVTA L'REYACHA, STRENGTH OF SPIRIT/RUACH |
|
Jewish Holiday Origami |
Stern, Joel |
2006 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) - High School |
ARTS AND CRAFTS, Holidays |
0 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH |
|
Hanukkah Mice, The |
Randall, Ronne, Kneen, Maggie |
2002 |
Preschool |
Hanukkah |
0 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH |
|
Memory Coat, The |
Woodruff, Elvira, Dooling, Michael |
1999 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
FAMILY, IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION, HISTORICAL FICTION |
0 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, HONORING PARENTS/KIBBUD AV VA-EM |
|
Rebecca |
Greengard, Alison, Racklin-Siegel, Carol |
1996 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
BIBLE STORIES, HEBREW LANGUAGE, REBECCA (MATRIARCH) |
0 p. |
HONORING WOMEN/KEVOD NASHIM, KINDNESS TO ANIMALS/TZA'AR BA'ALEI HAYYIM |
|
Engineer Ari and the Sukkah Express |
Cohen, Deborah Bodin, Kober, Shahar |
2011 |
Preschool |
FRIENDSHIP, Holidays, Israel, SUKKOT |
0 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, DWELLING IN A SUKKAH/LAYSHEV BASUKKAH |
|
Speed of Light |
Rosen, Sybil |
1999 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
ANTI-SEMITISM, CIVIL RIGHTS, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES - SOUTH, PREJUDICE |
0 p. |
ACTIVISM, SOCIAL/TIKUN OLAM, AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, NOT STANDING BY WHILE OTHERS ARE THREATENED/LO TA'AMOD AL DAM RE'ECHA |
|
Spider's Web, The |
Williams, Laura E. |
1999 |
High School |
ANTI-SEMITISM, NEO-NAZISM, PREJUDICE |
0 p. |
REPENTANCE/TESHUVAH, TOLERANCE/sovlanut |
|
My Cousin Tamar Lives in Israel |
Abraham, Michelle Shapiro, Schwartz, Ora |
2007 |
Preschool |
Holidays, Israel |
0 p. |
PEOPLEHOOD/KLAL YISRAEL |
|
Chanan and His Violin and Other Stories |
Kranzler, Gershon |
2003 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
Holidays, Holocaust, SHORT STORY COLLECTIONS |
0 p. |
ALL OF ISRAEL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONE ANOTHER/ KOL YISRAEL AREVIM ZEH BASEH, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, LOVE OF LEARNING/AHAVAT LIMUD, LOVING ONE'S FELLOW JEWS/AHAVAT YISRAEL, RELYING ON GOD/BITAHON, REPAIRING THE WORLD/TIKKUN OLAM, SANCTIFYING GOD'S NAME/KIDDUSH HA-SHEM, SELF SACRIFICE FOR THE SAKE OF MITZVAH/MESIRAS NEFESH |
|
Bit By Bit |
Sanfield, Steve, Gaber, Susan |
1954 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
FAMILY, FOLK SONGS, FOLKLORE |
0 p. |
CONTENTED PERSON/SAMAYACH B'CHELKO, PERSONAL WORTH/YICHUS ATSMO |
|
Mimmy and Sophie All Around the Town |
Cohen, Miriam, Argoff, Patti |
1997 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
CHILDREN, FAMILY, FRIENDSHIP, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES - NEW YORK CITY, SISTERS |
0 p. |
CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT |
|
Who's That Sleeping On My Sofabed? |
Grossblatt, Ruby M., Krantz, Sarah |
2002 |
Preschool |
MITZVOT |
0 p. |
BEHAVING PROPERLY WITH GOOD MANNERS/HIDDUR MITZVAH, HOSPITALITY, WELCOMING GUESTS/HACHNASAT ORCHIM |
|
Cheesecake for Shavuot |
Ofanansky, Allison, Alpern, Eliyahu |
|
Preschool |
Israel, Shavuot |
0 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT/RECYCLING/DO NOT DESTROY/NOT DESTROYING/BAL TASHCHIT, LOVING ALL OF GOD'S CREATION |
|
Passover Is Here! |
Pearlman, Bobby, Desmoinaux, Christel |
2005 |
Preschool |
Holidays, Passover, SEDER |
0 p. |
REMEMBERING THE EXODUS FROM EGYPT/ZECHER LI-TZIAT MITZRAIM |
|
Mystery of the Missing Pitom, The |
Geller, Beverly Mach, Perel, Lisa |
2000 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
FATHERS, Holidays, SUKKOT |
0 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, DWELLING IN A SUKKAH/LAYSHEV BASUKKAH, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, KEEPING COMMANDMENTS/NEDARIM, KOSHER/KASHRUT, LOSING FACE; HUMILIATION/HALBANAT PANIM, REPENTANCE/TESHUVAH |
|
Cure, The |
Levitan, Sonia |
1999 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
ANTI-SEMITISM, HISTORY - MEDIEVAL, JEWS IN GERMANY, SCIENCE FICTION |
0 p. |
ALL OF ISRAEL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONE ANOTHER/ KOL YISRAEL AREVIM ZEH BASEH, AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, CLEAVING TO GOD/DEVEIKUT, COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH, SANCTIFYING GOD'S NAME/KIDDUSH HA-SHEM |
|
Anne Frank - Voice of Hope |
Senker, Cath |
2001 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
Holocaust, Biography, FRANK, ANNE |
0 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR |
|
Hanukkah: A Counting Book in English, Hebrew, and Yiddish |
Sper, Emily |
2000 |
Preschool |
Hanukkah, HEBREW LANGUAGE, Holidays, YIDDISH LANGUAGE |
0 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH |
|
Importance of Anne Frank, The |
Wukovits, John F. |
1999 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
Biography, FRANK, ANNE, Holocaust |
0 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT |
|
Tastes of Jewish Tradition: Recipes, Activities and Stories for the Whole Family |
Hirsh, Jody, Cooper, Cindy |
1996 |
Preschool - Adult |
ARTS AND CRAFTS, FAMILY, FOOD, GAMES |
0 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH |
|
Dad Runs Away With the Circus |
Keret, Etgar, Modan, Rutu |
2004 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
FAMILY, FATHERS |
0 p. |
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, HONORING PARENTS/KIBBUD AV VA-EM, INDIVIDUALITY/VIKUACH |
|
Too Big, Too Little...Just Right! |
Hodes, Loren |
2003 |
Preschool |
BROTHERS, FAMILY, GRANDPARENTS, IDENTITY, SISTERS |
0 p. |
COMPASSION/RACHAMIM, GOD'S LOVE FOR THE WORLD/AHAVAT HA-SHEM LA-OLAM |
|
Yesterday's Santa and the Chanukah Miracle |
Snowbell-Hart, Sarah, Gallinger, Patty |
2002 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
#N/A |
0 p. |
|
|
Mimmy and Sophie |
Cohen, Miriam, Dooling, Michael |
1999 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
HISTORICAL FICTION, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES - NEW YORK CITY, SISTERS |
0 p. |
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT |
|
Yussel's Prayer: A Yom Kippur Story |
Cohen, Barbara, Deraney, Michael |
2005 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Holidays, YOM KIPPUR |
0 p. |
FASTING ON YOM KIPPUR/TOM TZOM, HUMILITY/ANAVAH |
|
More Precious Than Gold |
Blatt, Evelyn Mizrahi, Toron, Eli |
2002 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
INQUISITION, ORPHANS, SEPHARDIM, HISTORICAL FICTION, JEWS IN SPAIN |
0 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, LOVE FOR TORAH, NOT STANDING BY WHILE OTHERS ARE THREATENED/LO TA'AMOD AL DAM RE'ECHA |
|
Star of Luis |
Talbert, Marc |
1999 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
CONVERSION TO CHRISTIANITY, FAMILY, IDENTITY |
0 p. |
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, HONORING THE AGED/KIBUD ZEKAYNIM, PRIDE OF ANCESTRY/YACHSON |
|
Nothing |
Friedman, Robin |
2009 |
High School |
DISEASE, EATING DISORDERS, FAMILY |
0 p. |
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT |
|
Hans and Sophie Scholl |
Axelrod, Toby |
2001 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
Biography, RESISTANCE MOVEMENTS, SCHOLL, HANS, SCHOLL, SOPHIE, WORLD WAR II, 1939-1945 |
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 |
|
Chanukah Blessing, The |
Schram, Peninnah, Allon, Jeffrey |
2003 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Hanukkah, Holidays, ELIJAH (PROPHET) |
0 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT, DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH, FEEDING THE HUNGRY/HA'AKHALAT RE'EVIM, GENEROSITY/NEDIVUT, GOOD DEED,GOOD DEEDS/MITZVAH/MITZVOT, HOSPITALITY, WELCOMING GUESTS/HACHNASAT ORCHIM |
|
Old Testament Women |
Ward, Elaine |
1997 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
ART, ARTISTS, Bible, WOMEN IN THE BIBLE |
0 p. |
HONORING WOMEN/KEVOD NASHIM |
|
With All My Heart, With All My Mind |
Asher, Sandy |
2002 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
IDENTITY, SHORT STORY COLLECTIONS |
0 p. |
INDIVIDUALITY/VIKUACH, PEOPLEHOOD/KLAL YISRAEL |
|
Ten Marks and a Train Ticket |
Share, Wendy |
2009 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
FAMILY, Holocaust, HOLOCAUST - KINDERTRANSPORT |
0 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR, SAVING HUMAN LIFE/PIKUACH NEFESH |
|
Elie Wiesel: A Voice for Humanity |
Stern, Ellen |
1995 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
Biography, HOLOCAUST - SURVIVORS, JEWS IN EASTERN EUROPE, WIESEL, ELIE |
0 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, HONORING THE DEAD/KAVOD HA-MET, REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR, WISE PERSON/CHACHAM |
|
Once Upon a Time in Chicago: The Story of Benny Goodman |
Winter, Jonah, Winter, Jeanette |
2000 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Music, MUSICIANS, Biography, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES - MIDWEST |
0 p. |
COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH, INDUSTRIOUSNESS, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW |
|
David and the Trash-Talkin' Giant |
Anderson, Joel, Goolsby, Abe |
1999 |
Preschool |
BIBLE STORIES, DAVID (KING OF ISRAEL) |
0 p. |
COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, STRENGTH OF SPIRIT/RUACH |
|
Dear Canada: Pieces of the Past: The Holocaust Diary of Rose Rabinowitz, Winnipeg, Manitoba, 1948 |
Matas, Carol |
|
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
HOLOCAUST - REFUGEES AND D.P.'S |
0 p. |
BEING CHEERFUL/SEVER PANIM YAFOT, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, INDIVIDUALITY/VIKUACH, STRENGTH OF SPIRIT/RUACH |
|
Brothers In Valor: A Story of Resistance |
Tunnell, Michael O. |
2001 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
CHRISTIANITY, HISTORICAL FICTION, HOLOCAUST - RESISTANCE AND RESCUE, NAZISM, WORLD WAR II, 1939-1945 |
0 p. |
ACTIVISM, SOCIAL/TIKUN OLAM, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, NOT KEEPING SOMEONE IN IGNORANCE/LIFNEI IVER LO TITEN MICHSHOL, NOT STANDING BY WHILE OTHERS ARE THREATENED/LO TA'AMOD AL DAM RE'ECHA |
|
In My Enemy's House |
Matas, Carol |
1999 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
HISTORICAL FICTION, Holocaust, IDENTITY, NAZISM |
0 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, DISILLUSIONMENT/AGMAT NEFESH, PERSONAL WORTH/YICHUS ATSMO, SOUL SEARCHING/CHESHBON HA NEFESH |
|
Great Israel Scavenger Hunt, The |
Blumenthal, Scott E. |
2003 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
Israel |
0 p. |
COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH |
|
Miriam |
Gormley, Beatrice |
1999 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
BIBLE STORIES, JEWS IN EGYPT, MIRIAM (BIBLICAL FIGURE), MOSES (PROPHET) |
0 p. |
ALL OF ISRAEL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONE ANOTHER/ KOL YISRAEL AREVIM ZEH BASEH, PEOPLEHOOD/KLAL YISRAEL |
|
Streets of Gold |
Wells, Rosemary, Andreasen, Dan |
1999 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES, HISTORICAL FICTION |
0 p. |
JOY, HAPPINESS/SIMCHAH |
|
Emanuel and the Hanukkah Rescue |
Hyde, Heidi Smith |
|
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
ANTI-SEMITISM, Hanukkah |
0 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT |
|
Children of Israel |
Grossman, Laurie |
2000 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Israel, ISRAEL - SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS |
0 p. |
COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH |
|
Zack |
Bell, William |
2002 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
AFRICAN AMERICANS, GRANDPARENTS, PREJUDICE |
0 p. |
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, LOVING AND HONORING OTHERS/OHEV VEH ET ZEH |
|
Bim and Bom |
Swartz, Daniel J., Ephraim, Shelly Schonebaum |
1992 |
Preschool |
BROTHERS, SABBATH, SISTERS, SONGS |
0 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH, FEEDING THE HUNGRY/HA'AKHALAT RE'EVIM, GOOD DEED,GOOD DEEDS/MITZVAH/MITZVOT, INDUSTRIOUSNESS, LOVING ONE'S NEIGHBOR/V'AHAVTA L'REYACHA, OBSERVING SHABBAT/SHAMOR V'ZACHOR SHABBAT, SHEMIRAT SHABBAT |
|
Marc Chagall: What Colour Is Paradise? |
Thomas, David |
2001 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
ART, ARTISTS, Biography |
0 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH |
|
Albert Einstein: Visionary Scientist |
Severance, John B. |
1999 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
Biography, EINSTEIN, ALBERT, SCIENCE |
0 p. |
ALL OF ISRAEL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONE ANOTHER/ KOL YISRAEL AREVIM ZEH BASEH, LOVE OF LEARNING/AHAVAT LIMUD, WISE PERSON/CHACHAM |
|
Chanukah Lights Everywhere |
Rosen, Michael, Iwai, Melissa |
2001 |
Preschool |
Hanukkah, Holidays |
0 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, LOVING ONE'S NEIGHBOR/V'AHAVTA L'REYACHA |
|
Letters from Rivka |
Hesse, Karen |
2004 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
DISEASE, FAMILY, FRIENDSHIP, HAIR LOSS, HISTORICAL FICTION, IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION, INTERFAITH RELATIONS |
0 p. |
ALL OF ISRAEL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONE ANOTHER/ KOL YISRAEL AREVIM ZEH BASEH, BEING CHEERFUL/SEVER PANIM YAFOT, BRINGING PEACE BETWEEN PEOPLE/HA VA'AT SHALOM BEIN ADAM LAHAVERO, CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM, COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH, COMPASSION/RACHAMIM, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, FREEDOM OF CHOICE/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, GOOD DEED,GOOD DEEDS/MITZVAH/MITZVOT, GRIEF CAUSED BY OTHERS/AGMAT NEFESH, LOVING ONE'S NEIGHBOR/V'AHAVTA L'REYACHA, NOT STANDING BY WHILE OTHERS ARE THREATENED/LO TA'AMOD AL DAM RE'ECHA, OPTIMISM/GAMZU LE TOBAH, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW |
|
In My Hands: Memoirs of a Holocaust Rescuer |
Opdyke, Irene Gut |
1999 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
HOLOCAUST - RIGHTEOUS GENTILES, JEWS IN POLAND, PERSONAL NARRATIVES |
0 p. |
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 |
|
Fate Did Not Let Me Go: A Mother's Farewell Letter |
Ollendorff, Valli |
2003 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
FAMILY, Holocaust |
0 p. |
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR |
|
The Blood Lie |
Vernick, Shirley Reva |
2013 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
ANTI-SEMITISM, HISTORICAL FICTION, INTERFAITH RELATIONS |
0 p. |
CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, IGNORANT PERSON/AM HAARETZ |
|
Strange Relations |
Levitan, Sonia |
2007 |
High School |
FAMILY, HASIDISM |
0 p. |
CARING FOR THE DEAD/CHESED SHEL EMET, CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, HOSPITALITY, WELCOMING GUESTS/HACHNASAT ORCHIM, IMMERSING IN A RITUAL BATH/MIKVAH, OBSERVING SHABBAT/SHAMOR V'ZACHOR SHABBAT, SHEMIRAT SHABBAT, PEACE IN THE HOME/SHALOM BAYIT |
|
No Matzah for Me! |
Krulik, Nancy |
2003 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Holidays, Passover, SCHOOL STORIES |
0 p. |
REMEMBERING THE EXODUS FROM EGYPT/ZECHER LI-TZIAT MITZRAIM |
|
Chicken Soup By Heart |
Hershenhorn, Esther, Litzinger, Rosanne |
2002 |
Preschool |
FOOD, FRIENDSHIP, INTERGENERATIONAL RELATIONS, DISEASE |
0 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM, COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT, HONORING THE AGED/KIBUD ZEKAYNIM, LOVING ONE'S NEIGHBOR/V'AHAVTA L'REYACHA, TREATING THE WIDOW WITH KINDNESS/AL MANAH, VISITING THE SICK / BIKUR HOLIM |
|
Missing Girls |
Metzger, Lois |
1999 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
DEATH, FRIENDSHIP |
0 p. |
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT |
|
Even Higher |
Cohen, Barbara, Parker, Robert Andrew |
2003 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
HIGH HOLY DAYS, Holidays, RABBIS, ROSH HASHANAH |
0 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH, GOOD DEED,GOOD DEEDS/MITZVAH/MITZVOT, SAINTLY PERSON/TZADIK |
|
New Year at the Pier |
Wayland, April Halprin, Jorisch, Stephane |
2011 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Holidays, RABBIS, ROSH HASHANAH |
0 p. |
AWE,REVERENCE/YIRAH, HEARING THE SHOFAR/LISHMOA KOL SHOFAR, REPENTANCE/TESHUVAH |
|
Strudel Stories |
Rocklin, Joanne |
1999 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
AMERICANIZATION, ASSIMILIATION, BASEBALL, FAMILY, FOOD, IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION |
0 p. |
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT |
|
Daughters of Eve: Strong Women of the Bible |
Ross, Lillian Hammer, Teis, Kyra |
2000 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
BIBLE STORIES, WOMEN IN THE BIBLE |
0 p. |
HONORING WOMEN/KEVOD NASHIM |
