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Kugel Valley Klezmer Band, The |
Stuchner, Joan Betty, Row, Richard |
1998 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
JEWS IN CANADA, KLEZMER MUSIC, MUSICIANS |
30 p. |
PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW |
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Thanks to My Mother |
Rabinovici, Schoschana |
1998 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
Holocaust, HOLOCAUST - CONCENTRATION CAMPS, MOTHERS, PERSONAL NARRATIVES |
246 p. |
COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, HONORING PARENTS/KIBBUD AV VA-EM |
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Sound the Shofar |
Kimmelman, Leslie, Himmelman, John |
1998 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
DAYS OF AWE, HIGH HOLY DAYS, ROSH HASHANAH, SHOFAR, YOM KIPPUR |
32 p. |
ACTIVISM, SOCIAL/TIKUN OLAM, AWE,REVERENCE/YIRAH, COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT, DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH, FASTING ON YOM KIPPUR/TOM TZOM |
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In Our Image: God's First Creatures |
Swartz, Nancy Sohn, Hall, Melanie |
1998 |
Preschool |
ADAM AND EVE, BIBLE STORIES, CREATION, ANIMALS |
32 p. |
GOD'S LOVE FOR THE WORLD/AHAVAT HA-SHEM LA-OLAM, LOVING ALL OF GOD'S CREATION |
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Israel: The Founding of a Modern Nation |
Silverman, Maida, Avishai, Susan |
1998 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
ISRAEL - HISTORY, ZIONISM |
102 p. |
COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH, PEOPLEHOOD/KLAL YISRAEL, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW, SURVIVAL, JEWISH |
|
Ten Classic Jewish Children's Stories |
Schram, Peninnah, Allon, Jeffrey |
1998 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
FOLKLORE, LEGENDS, MIDRASH |
45 p. |
CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, GOOD DEED,GOOD DEEDS/MITZVAH/MITZVOT, LOVE OF LEARNING/AHAVAT LIMUD, LOVING GOD/AHAVAT HA-SHEM |
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Remember Me: A Search For Refuge In Wartime Britain |
Watts, Irene N. |
1998 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
HISTORICAL FICTION, HOLOCAUST - KINDERTRANSPORT, JEWS IN ENGLAND, JEWS IN WALES |
174 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, BEHAVING PROPERLY WITH GOOD MANNERS/HIDDUR MITZVAH, GRIEF CAUSED BY OTHERS/AGMAT NEFESH, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW |
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Annushka's Voyage |
Tarbescu, Edith, Dabcovich, Lydia |
1998 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION, SISTERS |
32 p. |
COURAGE/OMETZ LEV |
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Masada |
Waldman, Neil |
1998 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
ISRAEL - MASADA, ZEALOTS |
64 p. |
COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, STRENGTH/KOACH |
|
Terrible, Terrible |
Bernstein, Robin, Kawasaki, Shauna Mooney |
1998 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS, RABBIS, REMARRIAGE |
32 p. |
CONTENTED PERSON/SAMAYACH B'CHELKO, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT |
|
Grandpa's Gamble |
Michelson, Richard, Moser, Barry |
1998 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
GRANDPARENTS, Prayer |
0 p. |
CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, FAITH IN GOD/EMUNAH, KEEPING ONE'S WORD/NEDARIM, REPENTANCE/TESHUVAH |
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Treasure In the Tiny Blue Tin, The |
Ducharme, Dede Fox |
1998 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
ANTI-SEMITISM, HISTORICAL FICTION, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES - TEXAS |
144 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, LOVING ONE'S NEIGHBOR/V'AHAVTA L'REYACHA, NOT STANDING BY WHILE OTHERS ARE THREATENED/LO TA'AMOD AL DAM RE'ECHA, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW |
|
Katarina |
Winter, Kathryn |
1998 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
CHRISTIANITY, Holocaust, IDENTITY, IMAGINATION, JEWS IN SLOVAKIA |
257 p. |
COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW |
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Brothers' Promise, The |
Harber, Frances, Wickstrom, Thor |
1998 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
BROTHERS, FOLKLORE, JEWS IN EASTERN EUROPE, SHTETL, EVIL SPIRITS |
29 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, GENEROSITY/NEDIVUT |
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Way Meat Loves Salt, The |
Jaffe, Nina, August, Louise |
1998 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Hanukkah, Holidays, RABBIS |
32 p. |
BEHAVING PROPERLY WITH GOOD MANNERS/HIDDUR MITZVAH, COMPASSION/RACHAMIM, CONTENTMENT VS. GREED/Pirke Avot 4:1, FEEDING THE HUNGRY/HA'AKHALAT RE'EVIM, GENEROSITY/NEDIVUT, LEAVING GLEANINGS FOR THE POOR/AM HAARETZ, LOVING ONE'S FELLOW JEWS/AHAVAT YISRAEL |
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Menorah Story, The |
Podwal, Mark |
1998 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Hanukkah, MENORAH, SYMBOLS AND SYMBOLISM |
21 p. |
|
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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 |
|
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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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 |
|
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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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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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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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 |
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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 |
|
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 |
|
Spider's Web, The |
Williams, Laura E. |
1999 |
High School |
ANTI-SEMITISM, NEO-NAZISM, PREJUDICE |
0 p. |
REPENTANCE/TESHUVAH, TOLERANCE/sovlanut |
|
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 |
|
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 |
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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 |
