|
Silver Days |
Levitan, Sonia |
2005 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
ANTI-SEMITISM, HISTORICAL FICTION, IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES - NEW YORK CITY, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES - WEST, WORKING PARENTS, WORLD WAR II, 1939-1945 |
185 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, BEING CHEERFUL/SEVER PANIM YAFOT, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT |
|
Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow |
Bartoletti, Susan Campbell |
2005 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
ANTI-SEMITISM, HITLER YOUTH, NAZISM |
176 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra |
|
Global Counterstrike: International Counterterrorism |
Katz, Samuel M. |
2005 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
TERRORISM |
72 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, INTERVENING TO PREVENT MURDER OR INJURY/RODEF |
|
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 |
|
Ten Tzedakah Pennies |
Klein-Higger, Joni, Leff, Tova |
2005 |
Preschool |
COINS |
30 p. |
DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH, GENEROSITY/NEDIVUT |
|
Life and Times of George Gershwin, The |
Whiting, Jim |
2005 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
Biography, Music, MUSICIANS |
45 p. |
|
|
Carp in the Bathtub, The |
Cohen, Barbara, Halpern, Joan |
2005 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
FAMILY, FATHERS, FOOD, FRIENDSHIP, Holidays, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES - NEW YORK CITY, MOTHERS, Passover |
48 p. |
KINDNESS TO ANIMALS/TZA'AR BA'ALEI HAYYIM, LOVING ONE'S NEIGHBOR/V'AHAVTA L'REYACHA |
|
Journey That Saved Curious George, The: The True Wartime Escape of Margaret and H. A. Rey |
Borden, Louise, Olson, Julie |
2005 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
ANIMALS, Biography, JEWS IN FRANCE, WORLD WAR II, 1939-1945 |
80 p. |
BEING CHEERFUL/SEVER PANIM YAFOT, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV |
|
Passover Splendor: Cherished Objects for the Seder Table |
Rush, Barbara |
2005 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - Adult |
HAGGADAH, Holidays, Passover, SEDER |
96 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, REMEMBERING THE EXODUS FROM EGYPT/ZECHER LI-TZIAT MITZRAIM |
|
Hanukkah, Shmanukkah! |
Codell, Esme Raji, Pham, LeUyen |
2005 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
ATONEMENT, Hanukkah, Holidays, IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION, LABOR UNIONS, RABBIS |
53 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH, FEEDING THE HUNGRY/HA'AKHALAT RE'EVIM, GOSSIP, BAD SPEECH/LASHON HA-RA |
|
Ariel Sharon |
Finkelstein, Norman H. |
2005 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
Biography, ISRAEL - ARAB CONFLICT, ISRAEL - GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS |
112 p. |
COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, DIFFERENCE OF OPINION/VIKUACH, LOVING ONE'S FELLOW JEWS/AHAVAT YISRAEL, PEOPLEHOOD/KLAL YISRAEL |
|
Light Years |
Stein, Tammar |
2005 |
High School |
DATING, DEATH, FAMILY, FRIENDSHIP, Israel, ISRAEL-TERRORISTS, ARAB |
263 p. |
CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, GIVING THE BENEFIT OF THE DOUBT/DAN L'CHAF ZECHUT, SOUL SEARCHING/CHESHBON HA NEFESH, TAKING CARE OF ONE'S BODY/SHEMIRAT HAGUF |
|
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 |
|
Dreamer from the Village: The Story of Marc Chagall |
Markel, Michelle, Lisker, Emily |
2005 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
ARTISTS, Biography, SHTETL |
40 p. |
COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH |
|
L'Chaim!: To Jewish Life in America |
Rubin, Susan Goldman |
2005 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Adult |
HISTORY-MODERN, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES |
176 p. |
ACTIVISM, SOCIAL/TIKUN OLAM, COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH, PEOPLEHOOD/KLAL YISRAEL, PRIDE OF ANCESTRY/YACHSON |
|
JGirls' Guide, The: The Young Jewish Woman's Handbook for Coming of Age |
Adelman, Penina |
2005 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
ADOLESCENCE, CLOTHING AND DRESS, DATING, EATING DISORDERS, FAMILY, FRIENDSHIP, IDENTITY, PARENTS, RESPONSIBILITY, SEXUALITY |
186 p. |
BEHAVING PROPERLY WITH GOOD MANNERS/HIDDUR MITZVAH, CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, HONORING WOMEN/KEVOD NASHIM, MODESTY/TZENIUT, PERSONAL WORTH/YICHUS ATSMO, TAKING CARE OF ONE'S BODY/SHEMIRAT HAGUF |
|
Passover Is Here! |
Pearlman, Bobby, Desmoinaux, Christel |
2005 |
Preschool |
Holidays, Passover, SEDER |
0 p. |
REMEMBERING THE EXODUS FROM EGYPT/ZECHER LI-TZIAT MITZRAIM |
|
Holocaust, The |
Uschan, Michael V. |
2005 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
HOLOCAUST - CONCENTRATION CAMPS, HOLOCAUST - RESISTANCE AND RESCUE, HOLOCAUST - SURVIVORS, HOLOCAUST - WAR CRIMES - TRIALS, HOLOCAUST - WARSAW GHETTO |
112 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, GRIEF CAUSED BY OTHERS/AGMAT NEFESH, REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR, SURVIVAL, JEWISH |
|
Night Journey, The |
Lasky, Kathryn |
2005 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
FAMILY, HISTORICAL FICTION, IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION, JEWS IN EASTERN EUROPE |
151 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, FREEDOM OF CHOICE/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, INTERVENING TO PREVENT MURDER OR INJURY/RODEF, LOVING ONE'S FELLOW JEWS/AHAVAT YISRAEL |
|
Visit to Oma, A |
Russo, Marisabina |
2005 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
GRANDPARENTS, IMAGINATION, INTERGENERATIONAL RELATIONS, OLD AGE |
32 p. |
HONORING THE AGED/KIBUD ZEKAYNIM |
|
Brothers: A Hebrew Legend |
Freedman, Florence B., Parker, Robert Andrew |
2005 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
BROTHERS |
40 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, FEEDING THE HUNGRY/HA'AKHALAT RE'EVIM, GENEROSITY/NEDIVUT, LOVING AND HONORING OTHERS/OHEV VEH ET ZEH |
|
Underground Reporters, The |
Kacer, Kathy |
2005 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - High School |
Holocaust, HOLOCAUST - CONCENTRATION CAMPS, JEWS IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC (CZECHOSLOVAKIA) |
156 p. |
BEING CHEERFUL/SEVER PANIM YAFOT, CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM, COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR |
|
Secret Tunnel, The |
Weider, Joy Nelkin |
2005 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
BROTHERS, FAMILY, HISTORICAL FICTION, JERUSALEM |
119 p. |
ALL OF ISRAEL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONE ANOTHER/ KOL YISRAEL AREVIM ZEH BASEH, CLEAVING TO GOD/DEVEIKUT, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, FEEDING THE HUNGRY/HA'AKHALAT RE'EVIM, HOSPITALITY, WELCOMING GUESTS/HACHNASAT ORCHIM, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW, RELYING ON GOD/BITAHON |
|
Storky: How I Lost My Nickname and Won the Girl |
Garfinkle, D. L. |
2005 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
ADOLESCENCE, DATING, DIVORCE, FAMILY, FATHERS, FRIENDSHIP, IDENTITY, MOTHERS, OLD AGE, OLD AGE HOMES, PARENTS, SCHOOL STORIES, SELF-RESPECT, SEXUALITY, SINGLE PARENTS |
184 p. |
CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM, DISILLUSIONMENT/AGMAT NEFESH, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, KEEPING ONE'S WORD/NEDARIM, PEACE IN THE HOME/SHALOM BAYIT, PERSONAL WORTH/YICHUS ATSMO |
|
Touch of Passover, A |
Sollish, Ari, Desmoinaux, Christel |
2005 |
Preschool |
Holidays, Passover, SEDER |
12 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, REMEMBERING THE EXODUS FROM EGYPT/ZECHER LI-TZIAT MITZRAIM |
|
Jerusalem or Death: Palestinian Terrorism |
Katz, Samuel M. |
2005 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
ISRAEL - ARAB CONFLICT, ISRAEL-TERRORISTS, ARAB, PALESTINIANS, TERRORISM |
71 p. |
|
|
Myriam Mendilow, Mother of Jerusalem |
Cytron, Barry |
2005 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
OLD AGE, POVERTY |
128 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH, GOOD DEED,GOOD DEEDS/MITZVAH/MITZVOT, HONORING THE AGED/KIBUD ZEKAYNIM |
|
Hayyim's Ghost |
Kimmel, Eric A., Modan, Rutu |
2005 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
DEATH, FOLKLORE, SHTETL |
36 p. |
AFTERLIFE / OLAM HA-BA, CARING FOR THE DEAD/CHESED SHEL EMET, IMPULSE TOWARD EVIL/YETZER HA-RA, NOT BEARING FALSE WITNESS/AYD SHAHKEYR |
|
A Bit of Love and a Bit of Luck. Margit: Book Two |
Kacer, Kathy |
2005 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
ANTI-SEMITISM, FAMILY, FATHERS, HISTORICAL FICTION, HOLOCAUST - SURVIVORS, IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION, JEWS IN CANADA, SCHOOL |
89 p. |
BEHAVING PROPERLY WITH GOOD MANNERS/HIDDUR MITZVAH, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, LOSING FACE; HUMILIATION/HALBANAT PANIM, NOT PLACING A STUMBLING BLOCK/LO TITEYN MICHSHOL, PERSONAL WORTH/YICHUS ATSMO |
|
Sholom's Treasure |
Silverman, Erica, Papp, Robert |
2005 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Biography, FAMILY, SHTETL |
40 p. |
BEHAVING PROPERLY WITH GOOD MANNERS/HIDDUR MITZVAH, BEING CHEERFUL/SEVER PANIM YAFOT, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, GUARDING ONE'S TONGUE/SHEMIRAT HALASHON, PEACE IN THE HOME/SHALOM BAYIT |
|
A Promise Fulfilled: Theodor Herzl, Chaim Weizmann, David Ben-Gurion, and the Creation of the State of Israel |
Greenfeld, Howard |
2005 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
ANTI-SEMITISM, Biography, Israel, ZIONISM |
143 p. |
ALL OF ISRAEL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONE ANOTHER/ KOL YISRAEL AREVIM ZEH BASEH, LOVING ONE'S FELLOW JEWS/AHAVAT YISRAEL, PEOPLEHOOD/KLAL YISRAEL, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW |
|
What You Will See Inside a Synagogue |
Wolfson, Ron, Modan, Rutu |
2005 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
SYNAGOGUES |
31 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH |
|
Daughters of the Ark |
Morgan, Anna |
2005 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
ANTI-SEMITISM, ETHIOPIAN JEWS, HISTORICAL FICTION, IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION, ISRAEL - ANCIENT, REFUGEES, JEWISH |
230 p. |
ALL OF ISRAEL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONE ANOTHER/ KOL YISRAEL AREVIM ZEH BASEH, CLEAVING TO GOD/DEVEIKUT, COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, LOVE FOR TORAH, LOVING ONE'S FELLOW JEWS/AHAVAT YISRAEL |
|
Stories Straight From Avi's Heart |
Walder, Chaim, Pelleg, Tirtsa |
2005 |
Preschool |
CHILD CARE, CHILDREN - MORAL DEVELOPMENT |
76 p. |
CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT |
|
Israel |
Woodward, John |
2005 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
ARAB-JEWISH RELATIONS, ARABS, Israel, ISRAEL - ARAB CONFLICT, PALESTINIANS |
203 p. |
DIFFERENCE OF OPINION/VIKUACH |
|
Israel |
Fontes, Justine |
2005 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Israel |
40 p. |
COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH |
|
Friends Indeed: The Special Relationship of Israel and the United States |
Finkelstein, Norman H. |
2005 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
Israel, ISRAEL - ARAB CONFLICT, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES, UNITED STATES, ZIONISM |
175 p. |
LOVING ONE'S NEIGHBOR/V'AHAVTA L'REYACHA, NOT STANDING BY WHILE OTHERS ARE THREATENED/LO TA'AMOD AL DAM RE'ECHA |
|
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 |
|
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 |
|
Travels of Benjamin of Tudela Through Three Continents in the Twelfth Century, The |
Shulevitz, Uri |
2005 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
HISTORY - MEDIEVAL, TRAVEL |
42 p. |
BEHAVING PROPERLY WITH GOOD MANNERS/HIDDUR MITZVAH, CLEAVING TO GOD/DEVEIKUT, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, OBEDIENCE TO GOD |
|
Broken Song |
Lasky, Kathryn |
2005 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
ANTI-SEMITISM, EASTERN EUROPE-SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS, FAMILY, HISTORICAL FICTION, JEWS IN EASTERN EUROPE, MUSICIANS, RESISTANCE MOVEMENTS, RESPONSIBILITY, SHTETL |
154 p. |
ACTIVISM, SOCIAL/TIKUN OLAM, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, FORGIVENESS/SELICHOT, GRIEF CAUSED BY OTHERS/AGMAT NEFESH, HONORING THE DEAD/KAVOD HA-MET, PEOPLEHOOD/KLAL YISRAEL |
|
Understanding the Holy Land: Answering Questions about the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict |
Frank, Mitch |
2005 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
ARAB-JEWISH RELATIONS, ISRAEL - ARAB CONFLICT, ISRAEL-TERRORISTS, ARAB, PALESTINIANS |
152 p. |
SURVIVAL, JEWISH |
|
Never Mind the Goldbergs |
Roth, Matthue |
2005 |
High School |
ACTORS, IDENTITY, ORTHODOX JUDAISM, PARENTS |
360 p. |
AVOIDING TEMPTATION, FREEDOM OF CHOICE/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, INDIVIDUALITY/VIKUACH, KEEPING COMMANDMENTS/NEDARIM, OBSERVING DIETARY LAWS/KASHRUT |
|
B'Chol L'Vavchah, With All Your Heart: A Weekly Prayer Book |
Horwitz, Brad |
2005 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) - High School |
PRAYER BOOKS |
80 p. |
DEVOTION/KAVANAH, FAITH IN GOD/EMUNAH |
|
My Name is Rachamim |
Kendall, Jonathan P., Eshetie, Alemu |
2005 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
ANTI-SEMITISM, ETHIOPIAN JEWS, IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION, ISRAEL - IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION, REFUGEES, JEWISH |
32 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, ALL OF ISRAEL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONE ANOTHER/ KOL YISRAEL AREVIM ZEH BASEH, CLEAVING TO GOD/DEVEIKUT, COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH, HOSPITALITY, WELCOMING GUESTS/HACHNASAT ORCHIM, INTERVENING TO PREVENT MURDER OR INJURY/RODEF, LOVE FOR TORAH, NOT STANDING BY WHILE OTHERS ARE THREATENED/LO TA'AMOD AL DAM RE'ECHA, OBSERVING DIETARY LAWS/KASHRUT, OBSERVING SHABBAT/SHAMOR V'ZACHOR SHABBAT, SHEMIRAT SHABBAT, PEOPLEHOOD/KLAL YISRAEL, PRIDE OF ANCESTRY/YACHSON, PROTECTING PEOPLE FROM DANGEROUS SITUATIONS/MA'AKEH LE'GAGECHAH |
|
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 |
|
I Believe in...Christian, Jewish, and Muslim Young People Speak About Their Faith |
Gaskins, Pearl |
2005 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
CHRISTIANITY, COMPARATIVE RELIGION, ISLAM, JUDAISM |
205 p. |
FAITH IN GOD/EMUNAH |
|
Shlemiel Crooks |
Olswanger, Anna, Koz, Paula Goodman |
2005 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
ANIMALS, COMMUNITY LIFE, CRIME AND CRIMINALS, ELIJAH (PROPHET), HUMOR, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES - MIDWEST, Passover, YIDDISH CULTURE |
32 p. |
ALL OF ISRAEL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONE ANOTHER/ KOL YISRAEL AREVIM ZEH BASEH, COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH, GRIEF CAUSED BY OTHERS/AGMAT NEFESH, NOT STANDING BY WHILE OTHERS ARE THREATENED/LO TA'AMOD AL DAM RE'ECHA, NOT STEALING/LO TIGNOV, REMEMBERING THE EXODUS FROM EGYPT/ZECHER LI-TZIAT MITZRAIM |
|
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 |
|
Cat with the Yellow Star, The: Coming of Age in Terezin |
Weissberger, Ela |
2005 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
ART, ARTISTS, Holocaust, HOLOCAUST - CONCENTRATION CAMPS, Music, PERSONAL NARRATIVES |
40 p. |
CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR, SURVIVAL, JEWISH |
|
Bras and Broomsticks |
Mlynowski, Sarah |
2005 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
#N/A |
320 p. |
|
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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 |
|
Even Higher |
Chapman, Carol, Lobel, Arnold |
2005 |
Preschool |
FOLKLORE |
0 p. |
BEING CHEERFUL/SEVER PANIM YAFOT, CONTENTED PERSON/SAMAYACH B'CHELKO |
|
Missing Persons: The Unsuspecting Gourmet |
Rabb, M. C. |
2005 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
FAMILY, FOOD, FRIENDSHIP, HUMOR, IDENTITY, MYSTERY STORIES, SISTERS |
169 p. |
BEHAVING PROPERLY WITH GOOD MANNERS/HIDDUR MITZVAH, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, GUARDING ONE'S TONGUE/SHEMIRAT HALASHON, INTERVENING TO PREVENT MURDER OR INJURY/RODEF |
|
Box of Candles, A |
Jacobs, Laurie, Koz, Paula Goodman |
2005 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
DATING, FRIENDSHIP, GRANDPARENTS, Holidays |
38 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, PEACE IN THE HOME/SHALOM BAYIT |
|
Zayda Was a Cowboy |
Nislick, June Levitt |
2005 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES - TEXAS |
128 p. |
REPAIRING THE WORLD/TIKKUN OLAM |
|
Benjamin and the Word |
Olivas, Daniel A. |
2005 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
PREJUDICE |
32 p. |
GUARDING ONE'S TONGUE/SHEMIRAT HALASHON |
|
Seventh Day, The |
Cohen, Deborah Bodin, Hall, Melanie |
2005 |
Preschool |
BIBLE STORIES, CREATION |
24 p. |
GOD'S LOVE FOR THE WORLD/AHAVAT HA-SHEM LA-OLAM |
|
Jonah and the Whale (and the Worm) |
Marzollo, Jean |
2005 |
Preschool |
ANIMALS IN THE BIBLE, BIBLE STORIES, JONAH (PROPHET) |
32 p. |
CLEAVING TO GOD/DEVEIKUT, FORGIVENESS/SELICHOT, GOD'S LOVE FOR THE WORLD/AHAVAT HA-SHEM LA-OLAM, LOVING ALL OF GOD'S CREATION, LOVING ONE'S NEIGHBOR/V'AHAVTA L'REYACHA, MERCY, NOT STANDING BY WHILE OTHERS ARE THREATENED/LO TA'AMOD AL DAM RE'ECHA, OBEDIENCE TO GOD, REPENTANCE/TESHUVAH |
|
Angel Secrets |
Chaikin, Miriam, Gore, Leonid |
2005 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
ANGELS, LEGENDS, MIDRASH, MODERN, MYSTICISM |
68 p. |
AWE,REVERENCE/YIRAH, CLEAVING TO GOD/DEVEIKUT, GOD'S LOVE FOR THE WORLD/AHAVAT HA-SHEM LA-OLAM, OBEDIENCE TO GOD, PROTECTING PEOPLE FROM DANGEROUS SITUATIONS/MA'AKEH LE'GAGECHAH, REPAIRING THE WORLD/TIKKUN OLAM |
|
No One Must Know |
Wiseman, Eva |
2005 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
ANTI-SEMITISM, CATHOLIC CHURCH, FAMILY, FRIENDSHIP, HOLOCAUST - SURVIVORS, JEWS IN CANADA |
208 p. |
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, HONESTY/EMET, PEACE IN THE HOME/SHALOM BAYIT |
|
Happy Birthday, World: A Rosh Hashanah Celebration |
Kropf, Latifa Berry, Carlson, Lisa |
2005 |
Preschool |
Holidays, ROSH HASHANAH |
12 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, HEARING THE SHOFAR/LISHMOA KOL SHOFAR |
|
Dinosaur On Hanukkah |
Rauchwerger, Diane, Farnsworth, Bill |
2005 |
Preschool |
ANIMALS, Hanukkah, Holidays |
24 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, BEHAVING PROPERLY WITH GOOD MANNERS/HIDDUR MITZVAH, JOY, HAPPINESS/SIMCHAH |
|
Jerusalem Sky: Stars, Crosses, and Crescents |
Podwal, Mark |
2005 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
CHRISTIANITY, ISLAM, JERUSALEM, JUDAISM, LEGENDS, MIDRASH |
32 p. |
AWE,REVERENCE/YIRAH, PEACE/SHALOM |
|
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 |
|
Albert Einstein: Genius of the Twentieth Century |
Lakin, Patricia, Daniel, Lea |
2005 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Biography, EINSTEIN, ALBERT, SCIENCE |
48 p. |
WISE PERSON/CHACHAM |
|
Adventures of Yaakov and Isaac, The |
Kubert, Joe |
2005 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
HISTORY-MODERN, VALUES |
64 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, BEHAVING PROPERLY WITH GOOD MANNERS/HIDDUR MITZVAH, CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, GRIEF CAUSED BY OTHERS/AGMAT NEFESH, LOVE FOR TORAH, STRENGTH OF SPIRIT/RUACH |
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Anne Frank |
Poole, Josephine, Barrett, Angela |
2005 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Biography, FRANK, ANNE, Holocaust |
32 p. |
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, GRIEF CAUSED BY OTHERS/AGMAT NEFESH, NOT STANDING BY WHILE OTHERS ARE THREATENED/LO TA'AMOD AL DAM RE'ECHA, REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR |
|
This Is the Matzah |
Levine, Abby, Bin-Frye, Paige |
2005 |
Preschool |
Holidays, Passover, SEDER |
32 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, REMEMBERING THE EXODUS FROM EGYPT/ZECHER LI-TZIAT MITZRAIM |
|
King of the Seventh Grade |
Cohen, Barbara |
2005 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
BAR MITZVAH, CONVERSION, DIVORCE, FRIENDSHIP, IDENTITY, RABBIS |
190 p. |
BEHAVING PROPERLY WITH GOOD MANNERS/HIDDUR MITZVAH, CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM, CONVERT TO JUDAISM/GER TZEDEK, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, FORGIVENESS/SELICHOT, HONESTY/EMET, IMMERSING IN A RITUAL BATH/MIKVAH, LOSING FACE; HUMILIATION/HALBANAT PANIM, NOT STEALING/LO TIGNOV, PEACE IN THE HOME/SHALOM BAYIT, SOUL SEARCHING/CHESHBON HA NEFESH |
|
Israel, Second Edition |
Rosh, Mair |
2005 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
Israel |
144 p. |
COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH |
|
Sunrise, Sunset |
Harnick, Sheldon, Schoenherr, Ian |
2005 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
FAMILY, LIFE CYCLE, SHTETL, SONGS |
32 p. |
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, JOY, HAPPINESS/SIMCHAH |
|
Gan Shirim: A Garden of Songs |
Leon, Carol Boyd |
2005 |
Preschool |
BIBLE STORIES, Holidays, MITZVOT, Music, SONGS |
159 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH |
|
Three Wishes: Palestinian and Israeli Children Speak |
Ellis, Deborah |
2005 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - High School |
ARAB-JEWISH RELATIONS, ISRAEL - ARAB CONFLICT, ISRAEL - CHILDREN, ISRAEL-TERRORISTS, ARAB, PALESTINIANS |
144 p. |
ALL OF ISRAEL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONE ANOTHER/ KOL YISRAEL AREVIM ZEH BASEH, AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, DIFFERENCE OF OPINION/VIKUACH, GRIEF CAUSED BY OTHERS/AGMAT NEFESH |
|
The always prayer shawl |
Oberman, Sheldon, Lewin, Ted |
2005 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) - Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) |
TRADITION ; emigration and immigration ; grandfathers ; Tallitot |
40 p. |
from generation to generation / L'DOR V'DOR |
|
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 |
|
Eight Nights of Chanukah, The |
Newman, Leslea, Savadier, Elivia |
2005 |
Preschool |
Hanukkah, Holidays |
24 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, JOY, HAPPINESS/SIMCHAH |
|
Family Parsha Book, The |
Hammer, Shalom |
2005 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - High School |
LEARNING, PORTION OF THE WEEK, TORAH |
32 p. |
COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT, LOVE FOR TORAH |
|
Winter Witch, The |
Evans, Clay Bonnyman, Bender, Robert |
2005 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
FAMILY, Hanukkah, Holidays, INTERMARRIAGE |
32 p. |
AWE,REVERENCE/YIRAH, BRINGING PEACE BETWEEN PEOPLE/HA VA'AT SHALOM BEIN ADAM LAHAVERO, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, KINDNESS TO ANIMALS/TZA'AR BA'ALEI HAYYIM, PEACE IN THE HOME/SHALOM BAYIT |
|
Ruth and Naomi |
Marzollo, Jean |
2005 |
Preschool |
BIBLE STORIES |
32 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH, FEEDING THE HUNGRY/HA'AKHALAT RE'EVIM, HONORING THE AGED/KIBUD ZEKAYNIM, LEAVING GLEANINGS FOR THE POOR/AM HAARETZ, TREATING THE WIDOW WITH KINDNESS/AL MANAH |
|
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 |
|
Jewish Festivals Throughout the Year |
Ganeri, Anita |
2005 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Holidays, JUDAISM |
30 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH |
|
Let's Visit Israel |
Groner, Judyth, Nathan, Cheryl |
2005 |
Preschool |
Israel |
12 p. |
COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH |
|
Hanukkah Puzzle Book, The |
Rubin, Ellen G. K., Zwebner, Janet |
2005 |
Preschool |
Hanukkah, Holidays, MACCABEES |
0 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, CLEAVING TO GOD/DEVEIKUT, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV |
|
Anne Frank: Young Diarist |
Ashby, Ruth |
2005 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
ANTI-SEMITISM, Biography, FRANK, ANNE, Holocaust |
186 p. |
REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR |
|
Women's Work: the Story of Betty Friedan |
Bohannon, Lisa Frederiksen |
2005 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
Biography, FEMINISM, Women |
144 p. |
ACTIVISM, SOCIAL/TIKUN OLAM, HONORING WOMEN/KEVOD NASHIM |
|
It's Tu B'Shevat |
Zolkower, Edie Stoltz, Johnson, Richard |
2005 |
Preschool |
ECOLOGY, Holidays, TREES, TU BI'SHEVAT |
12 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT/RECYCLING/DO NOT DESTROY/NOT DESTROYING/BAL TASHCHIT |
|
Many Ways: How Families Practice Their Beliefs and Religions |
Rotner, Shelley |
2005 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
COMPARATIVE RELIGION, RELIGION |
32 p. |
FAITH IN GOD/EMUNAH, LOVING ONE'S NEIGHBOR/V'AHAVTA L'REYACHA, RESPECTING/APPRECIATING DIFFERENCES |
|
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 |
|
Once Upon a Tale: Twelve Illustrated Parables from the Dubno Maggid |
Pollack, Gadi |
2005 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
Short Stories, STORY TELLING, VALUES |
58 p. |
CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT |
|
Mrs. Greenberg's Messy Hanukkah |
Glaser, Linda, Cote, Nancy |
2005 |
Preschool |
Hanukkah, Holidays, INTERGENERATIONAL RELATIONS |
32 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM, HONORING THE AGED/KIBUD ZEKAYNIM, HOSPITALITY, WELCOMING GUESTS/HACHNASAT ORCHIM, LOVING ONE'S NEIGHBOR/V'AHAVTA L'REYACHA |
|
Jalapeno Bagels |
Wing, Natasha, Haas, Shelly O. |
2005 |
Preschool |
FAMILY, FOOD, INTERMARRIAGE |
28 p. |
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, HONORING PARENTS/KIBBUD AV VA-EM, RESPECTING/APPRECIATING DIFFERENCES |
|
More Than Matzah: A Passover Feast of Fun, Food, Facts, and Activities |
Koffsky, Ann D., Lane, Nancy |
2005 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Passover, SEDER |
48 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, REMEMBERING THE EXODUS FROM EGYPT/ZECHER LI-TZIAT MITZRAIM |
|
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 |
|
Survivors: True Stories of Children of the Holocaust |
Bovson, Mara |
2005 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
HOLOCAUST - SURVIVORS |
196 p. |
COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR |
|
R. L. Stine: Creator of Creepy and Spooky Stories |
Parker-Rock, Michelle |
2005 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
AUTHORS, Biography |
104 p. |
|
|
Biscuit's Hanukkah |
Capucilli, Alyssa Satin, Schories, Pat |
2005 |
Preschool |
Hanukkah, Holidays |
16 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH |
|
Torah and Judaism, The |
Cato, Vivienne |
2005 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
JUDAISM, SCRIBES, TORAH, TORAH SCROLLS, VALUES |
30 p. |
COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT, LOVE FOR TORAH, LOVE OF LEARNING/AHAVAT LIMUD |
|
Survivors: True Stories of Children of the Holocaust |
Zullo, Allan |
2005 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
HOLOCAUST - SURVIVORS |
196 p. |
COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR |
|
Hello America |
Bitton-Jackson, Livia |
2005 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
AMERICANIZATION, IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION, REFUGEES, JEWISH |
2 005 p. |
BEHAVING PROPERLY WITH GOOD MANNERS/HIDDUR MITZVAH, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, HOSPITALITY, WELCOMING GUESTS/HACHNASAT ORCHIM, LOVE OF LEARNING/AHAVAT LIMUD, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW |
