|
Saying Goodbye: A Handbook for Teens Dealing with Loss and Mourning |
Liebermann, Miriam |
2005 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
DEATH, MOURNING |
237 p. |
CARING FOR THE DEAD/CHESED SHEL EMET, COMFORTING MOURNERS/NICHUM AVEILIM, COMPASSION/RACHAMIM, HONORING THE DEAD/KAVOD HA-MET |
|
Torah for Teens: Growing Up Spiritually with the Weekly Sidrah |
Cohen, Jeffrey M. |
2009 |
High School |
PORTION OF THE WEEK, TORAH |
238 p. |
COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT, LOVE FOR TORAH |
|
Camp |
Wolf, Elaine |
2012 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
CAMPS AND CAMPING, FAMILY, Holocaust |
238 p. |
COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW |
|
Sondra's Search |
Silvers, Ester Katz |
2009 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - Adult |
ASSIMILIATION, BAAL TESHUVAH, IDENTITY, INTERDATING, INTERFAITH RELATIONS, JEWISH - CHRISTIAN RELATIONS, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES - MIDWEST, JUDAISM AND CHRISTIANITY |
238 p. |
LOVE FOR TORAH, LOVING ONE'S FELLOW JEWS/AHAVAT YISRAEL, LOVING ONE'S NEIGHBOR/V'AHAVTA L'REYACHA, PRIDE OF ANCESTRY/YACHSON, REPENTANCE/TESHUVAH, SOUL SEARCHING/CHESHBON HA NEFESH |
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Jewish Dog, The |
Kravitz, Asher, Kessler, Michal |
2015 |
High School |
ANIMALS, HOLOCAUST - CONCENTRATION CAMPS, WORLD WAR II, 1939-1945 |
239 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, KINDNESS TO ANIMALS/TZA'AR BA'ALEI HAYYIM |
|
Jailbait |
Newman, Leslea |
2006 |
High School - Adult |
ABUSE, SEXUALITY, YOUTH |
239 p. |
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, GRIEF CAUSED BY OTHERS/AGMAT NEFESH, TAKING CARE OF ONE'S BODY/SHEMIRAT HAGUF |
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The Boy on the Wooden Box: How the Impossible Became Possible . . . on Schindler's List |
Leyson, Leon |
2014 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
HOLOCAUST - HIDDEN CHILDREN, HOLOCAUST - RESISTANCE AND RESCUE |
240 p. |
AFFIXING A MEZUZAH/LIKBOA MEZUZAH, AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, IMPULSE TOWARD GOOD/YETZER HA-TOV, INTERVENING TO PREVENT MURDER OR INJURY/RODEF, NOT STANDING BY WHILE OTHERS ARE THREATENED/LO TA'AMOD AL DAM RE'ECHA |
|
Viva, Rose! |
Krawitz, Susan |
2017 |
|
JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES - WEST |
240 p. |
ACTIVISM, SOCIAL/TIKUN OLAM, AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO |
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Stones on a Grave |
Kacer, Kathy |
2015 |
High School |
HOLOCAUST - CONCENTRATION CAMPS, HOLOCAUST - GERMANY, ORPHANS |
240 p. |
CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, SURVIVAL, JEWISH |
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Make Your Own Bar/Bat Mitzvah: A Personal Approach to Creating a Meaningful Rite of Passage |
Milgram, Goldie |
2004 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
BAR MITZVAH, BAT MITZVAH, LIFE CYCLE |
240 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT |
|
Lauren Yanofsky Hates the Holocaust |
Lieberman, Leanne |
2013 |
High School |
FRIENDSHIP, Holocaust, SCHOOL |
240 p. |
CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR |
|
Genevieve's War |
Giff, Patricia Reilly, Stadtlander, Becca |
2017 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
Grandparent-grandchild relationship, WORLD WAR II, 1939-1945 |
240 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, HONORING HUMAN BEINGS/KEVOD HA-BERIOT |
|
All Three Stooges |
Perl, Erica S. |
2018 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
BAT MITZVAH, Comedy, DEATH, FRIENDSHIP |
240 p. |
BEING CHEERFUL/SEVER PANIM YAFOT, CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM, CONTENTED PERSON/SAMAYACH B'CHELKO, HONORING THE DEAD/KAVOD HA-MET, INDIVIDUALITY/VIKUACH, JOY, HAPPINESS/SIMCHAH, STRENGTH OF SPIRIT/RUACH |
|
Pickpocket's Tale, A |
Schwabach, Karen |
2006 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
CRIME AND CRIMINALS, HISTORICAL FICTION, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES - NEW YORK CITY, ORPHANS |
240 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, BEHAVING PROPERLY WITH GOOD MANNERS/HIDDUR MITZVAH, NOT STANDING BY WHILE OTHERS ARE THREATENED/LO TA'AMOD AL DAM RE'ECHA, PEOPLEHOOD/KLAL YISRAEL, REDEEMING THE HOSTAGE/PIDYYON SH'VUYYIM |
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Games of Deception: The True Story of the First U.S. Olympic Basketball Team at the 1936 Olympics in Hitler's Germany |
Maraniss, Andrew |
2019 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - Adult |
JEWS IN GERMANY, Jews in Sports |
240 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, BEING CHEERFUL/SEVER PANIM YAFOT, BRINGING PEACE BETWEEN PEOPLE/HA VA'AT SHALOM BEIN ADAM LAHAVERO, CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, IMPULSE TOWARD EVIL/YETZER HA-RA, IMPULSE TOWARD GOOD/YETZER HA-TOV, INDIVIDUALITY/VIKUACH, INDUSTRIOUSNESS, OPTIMISM/GAMZU LE TOBAH, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW, PERSONAL WORTH/YICHUS ATSMO, RESILIENCE, RESPECT/KAVOD, RESPECTING/APPRECIATING DIFFERENCES, STRENGTH OF SPIRIT/RUACH, STRENGTH/KOACH, TOLERANCE/sovlanut |
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Shining Star |
Altein, Chani |
2010 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
DISEASE, FAMILY, FRIENDSHIP, IDENTITY |
240 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, GOOD DEED,GOOD DEEDS/MITZVAH/MITZVOT, HONORING WOMEN/KEVOD NASHIM, PERSONAL WORTH/YICHUS ATSMO |
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Mysterious Edge of the Heroic World, The |
Konigsberg, E. L. |
2007 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
ART, FRIENDSHIP, Holocaust, INTERGENERATIONAL RELATIONS, MYSTERY STORIES, NAZISM |
240 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, GIVING THE BENEFIT OF THE DOUBT/DAN L'CHAF ZECHUT, INDIVIDUALITY/VIKUACH, TREATING THE WIDOW WITH KINDNESS/AL MANAH |
|
Deep Sea |
Thor, Annika |
2015 |
High School |
HOLOCAUST - RESISTANCE AND RESCUE, JEWS IN AUSTRIA |
240 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, INDIVIDUALITY/VIKUACH, INDUSTRIOUSNESS |
|
Deep Sea |
Thor, Annika, Schenk, Linda [nid:50835] translator |
2015 |
High School |
HOLOCAUST - RESISTANCE AND RESCUE, JEWS IN AUSTRIA |
240 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, INDIVIDUALITY/VIKUACH, INDUSTRIOUSNESS |
|
Most Dangerous Thing, The |
Lieberman, Leanne |
2017 |
High School |
FEMINISM, Grandparent-grandchild relationship, SEXUALITY |
240 p. |
HONORING THE AGED/KIBUD ZEKAYNIM, HONORING WOMEN/KEVOD NASHIM, PERSONAL WORTH/YICHUS ATSMO |
|
Next Year in Israel |
Bridgeton, Sarah |
2012 |
High School |
Israel, SCHOOL |
240 p. |
COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, PERSONAL WORTH/YICHUS ATSMO |
|
Lost |
Davies, Jacqueline |
2009 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
HISTORICAL FICTION, IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES - NEW YORK CITY, MYSTERY STORIES |
242 p. |
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, GRIEF CAUSED BY OTHERS/AGMAT NEFESH |
|
Not Your All-American Girl |
Shang, Wendy Wan-Long, Rosenberg, Madelyn |
2020 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
FRIENDSHIP, GRANDPARENTS, INTERFAITH RELATIONS, INTERGENERATIONAL RELATIONS |
243 p. |
CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, FROM GENERATION TO GENERATION/ L'DOR VA-DOR |
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Endless Steppe, The: Growing Up in Siberia |
Hautzig, Esther |
2010 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
ANTI-SEMITISM, COMMUNISM, FAMILY, Holocaust, JEWS IN THE SOVIET UNION |
243 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, GRIEF CAUSED BY OTHERS/AGMAT NEFESH, HONORING PARENTS/KIBBUD AV VA-EM, HONORING THE AGED/KIBUD ZEKAYNIM |
|
Lucky Broken Girl |
Behar, Ruth |
2017 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
Biography, FAMILY, Immigration |
243 p. |
COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, SOUL SEARCHING/CHESHBON HA NEFESH, STRENGTH/KOACH, VISITING THE SICK / BIKUR HOLIM |
|
Bat Mitzvah Club, The: Debbie's Story |
Meiseles, Shayna |
2001 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
BAT MITZVAH, FAMILY, FRIENDSHIP, SCHOOL STORIES, sports, TEACHERS |
243 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, BEHAVING PROPERLY WITH GOOD MANNERS/HIDDUR MITZVAH, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, HONORING WOMEN/KEVOD NASHIM, LOVING GOD/AHAVAT HA-SHEM, MODESTY/TZENIUT |
|
Becoming a Bat Mitzvah: A Treasury of Stories |
Weiss, Arnine Cumsky |
2006 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
BAT MITZVAH |
244 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT, RESPECTING THE DISABLED |
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Burglar and Other Stories, The |
Lazewnik, Libby |
2005 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
ADOLESCENCE, FAMILY, FRIENDSHIP, INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS, SHORT STORY COLLECTIONS |
244 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, BEHAVING PROPERLY WITH GOOD MANNERS/HIDDUR MITZVAH, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, GOOD DEED,GOOD DEEDS/MITZVAH/MITZVOT |
|
Kids' Catalog of Passover, The: A Worldwide Celebration of Stories, Songs, Customs, Crafts, Food, and Fun |
Schwartz, Cherie Karo |
2003 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) - High School |
Holidays, Passover, SEDER |
244 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, REMEMBERING THE EXODUS FROM EGYPT/ZECHER LI-TZIAT MITZRAIM |
|
King of Mulberry Street, The |
Napoli, Donna Jo |
2005 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
AMERICANIZATION, FRIENDSHIP, HISTORICAL FICTION, IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION, JEWS IN ITALY, JEWS IN NEW YORK - HISTORY, ORPHANS |
245 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, BEING CHEERFUL/SEVER PANIM YAFOT, CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, GRIEF CAUSED BY OTHERS/AGMAT NEFESH, GUARDING ONE'S TONGUE/SHEMIRAT HALASHON, INDUSTRIOUSNESS, NOT STANDING BY WHILE OTHERS ARE THREATENED/LO TA'AMOD AL DAM RE'ECHA, OBSERVING DIETARY LAWS/KASHRUT, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW |
