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All Kinds of Strong |
Baker, Sharon Reiss, Wiltse, Kris |
2014 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
resilience ; conduct of life ; adaptability |
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INDIVIDUALITY/VIKUACH, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW, STRENGTH OF SPIRIT/RUACH |
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Sky-High Sukkah |
Packer, Rachel Ornstein, Zemke, Deborah |
2016 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
COMMUNITY LIFE, SUKKOT |
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BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH, DWELLING IN A SUKKAH/LAYSHEV BASUKKAH, HOSPITALITY, WELCOMING GUESTS/HACHNASAT ORCHIM |
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Bear feels sick |
Wilson, Karma, Chapman, Jane |
2007 |
Preschool |
visiting a sick friend; caring for others. |
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ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, VISITING THE SICK / BIKUR HOLIM |
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Sadie and Ori and the Blue Blanket |
Korngold, Jamie S., Fortenberry, Julie [nid:26493] illustrator |
2015 |
Preschool |
FAMILY, GRANDPARENTS, OLD AGE, Passover |
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BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, HONORING THE AGED/KIBUD ZEKAYNIM |
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Candlewick |
Rosner, Jennifer, Swarner, Kristina |
2018 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
DEAFNESS, FRIENDSHIP, kindness |
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ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM |
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Basket Full of Figs, A |
Elon, Ori, Halberstadt, Menachem |
2020 |
Preschool - Primary (Kindergarten - Grade 2) |
MIDRASH, TREES, Tu B'shevat |
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CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT/RECYCLING/DO NOT DESTROY/NOT DESTROYING/BAL TASHCHIT, from generation to generation / L'DOR V'DOR |
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Ahrele 1: The Incredible Touching Story of Rav Aharon Margalit, Shlit"a |
Margalit, Rav Aharon, Gold , Goldwasser, C. |
2014 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
Biography, Graphic Novel |
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COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, FAITH IN GOD/EMUNAH, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW |
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Yuvi's Candy Tree |
Simpson, Lesley, Porter, Janice Lee |
2011 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Emmigration and immigration ; Ethiopian Jews; Israel |
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making aliyah |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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Engineer Ari and the Sukkah Express |
Cohen, Deborah Bodin, Kober, Shahar |
2010 |
Preschool |
FRIENDSHIP, Holidays, Israel, SUKKOT |
0 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, DWELLING IN A SUKKAH/LAYSHEV BASUKKAH |
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Hanukkah Mice, The |
Randall, Ronne, Kneen, Maggie |
2002 |
Preschool |
Hanukkah |
0 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH |
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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 |
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Someone for Mr. Sussman |
Polacco, Patricia |
2010 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
GRANDPARENTS, MARRIAGE |
0 p. |
PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW |
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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 |
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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 |
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Hidden Teens, Hidden Lives |
Altman, Linda Jacobs |
2010 |
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 |
