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Hired Girl, the |
Schlitz, Laura Amy |
2015 |
High School |
IDENTITY, JUDAISM |
400 p. |
BEHAVING PROPERLY WITH GOOD MANNERS/HIDDUR MITZVAH, INDIVIDUALITY/VIKUACH |
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Oskar and the Eight Blessings |
Simon, Richard, Simon, Tanya, Siegel, Mark |
2015 |
Preschool - Primary (Kindergarten - Grade 2) |
Hanukkah, Immigration, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES - NEW YORK CITY |
40 p. |
BLESSINGS OF THANKS FOR PLEASURES GRANTED TO HUMANS/BIRCHOT HA - NEHENIN, COMPASSION/RACHAMIM |
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Imagining Katherine |
Solomon, Carol |
2015 |
High School |
CIVIL RIGHTS, RACE RELATIONS |
188 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, INDIVIDUALITY/VIKUACH, NOT STANDING BY WHILE OTHERS ARE THREATENED/LO TA'AMOD AL DAM RE'ECHA |
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Why Dogs Have Wet Noses |
Steven, Kenneth, Torester, Oyvind |
2015 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Noah's Ark |
36 p. |
KINDNESS TO ANIMALS/TZA'AR BA'ALEI HAYYIM |
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Everybody Says Shalom |
Kimmelman, Leslie [nid:11416], , Shipman, Talitha, illustrator |
2015 |
Preschool |
HEBREW LANGUAGE, Israel |
40 p. |
BRINGING PEACE BETWEEN PEOPLE/HA VA'AT SHALOM BEIN ADAM LAHAVERO, JOY, HAPPINESS/SIMCHAH |
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Last Night at the Circle Cinema |
Franklin, Emily |
2015 |
High School |
ADOLESCENCE, DATING, FRIENDSHIP |
200 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM |
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Engineer Ari and the Passover Rush |
Cohen, Deborah Bodin, Kober, Shahar |
2015 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Passover, SEDER |
32 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH |
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Patchwork Torah, the |
Ofanansky, Allison, Oriol, Elsa |
2014 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
Holocaust, TORAH, SCRIBES |
32 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, HONORING THE AGED/KIBUD ZEKAYNIM, LOVE FOR TORAH |
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Esperanza |
Feldbrand, Sarah |
2014 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
HISTORICAL FICTION, Spanish Inquisition |
301 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, ALL OF ISRAEL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONE ANOTHER/ KOL YISRAEL AREVIM ZEH BASEH, COMPASSION/RACHAMIM, DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH |
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Thank You, God |
Wigger, J. Bradley, Jago |
2014 |
Preschool - Primary (Kindergarten - Grade 2) |
GOD, GRATITUDE |
32 p. |
BLESSINGS OF THANKS FOR PLEASURES GRANTED TO HUMANS/BIRCHOT HA - NEHENIN, FAITH IN GOD/EMUNAH |
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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 |
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Never Say a Mean Word Again |
Jules, Jacqueline, Bernhard, Durga Yael |
2014 |
Preschool |
INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS, JEWS IN SPAIN |
32 p. |
DECENT SPEECH/LASHON TOV |
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Playing for the Commandant |
Zail, Suzy |
2014 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
HOLOCAUST - CONCENTRATION CAMPS |
256 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT |
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Cats of J-Town: A Clash of Colonies, The |
Karp, Raphael N. |
2014 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
ANIMALS, Israel |
267 p. |
CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, HONORING TEACHERS/KIBBUD MORIM, LEADERSHIP / MANHIGUT, RESORTING TO WAR AS A LAST RESULT/MILCHEMET CHOVAH |
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Gottika |
Becker, Helaine, Griggs-Burr, Alexander |
2014 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
FANTASY, GOLEM, SCIENCE FICTION |
256 p. |
HONORING THE DEAD/KAVOD HA-MET, PROTECTING PEOPLE FROM DANGEROUS SITUATIONS/MA'AKEH LE'GAGECHAH, REPAIRING THE WORLD/TIKKUN OLAM |
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Goldie takes a stand: Golda Meir's first crusade |
Krasner, Barbara, Garrity-Riley, Kelsey, illustrator |
2014 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
MEIR, GOLDA |
32 p. |
ALL OF ISRAEL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONE ANOTHER/ KOL YISRAEL AREVIM ZEH BASEH, ACTIVISM, SOCIAL/TIKUN OLAM |
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Prisoner of Night and Fog |
Blankman, Anne |
2014 |
High School - Adult |
ANTI-SEMITISM, HOLOCAUST - GERMANY |
401 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT |
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Hidden Artist, The |
Rubabshi, Leah Chana, Saroff, Phyllis |
2014 |
Preschool - Primary (Kindergarten - Grade 2) |
ART, Environment, GOD |
32 p. |
AWE,REVERENCE/YIRAH, Belief in God |
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Lullaby |
Friedman, Debbie, Bubar, Lorraine |
2014 |
Preschool - Primary (Kindergarten - Grade 2) |
FAMILY, Prayer |
32 p. |
Belief in God, FAITH IN GOD/EMUNAH, GOD'S LOVE FOR THE WORLD/AHAVAT HA-SHEM LA-OLAM |
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That's a Mitzvah |
Suneby, Liz, Heiman, Diane, Molk, Laurel |
2014 |
Preschool |
MITZVOT |
24 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, RETURNING LOST PROPERTY/HASHAVAT AVAYDAH, VISITING THE SICK / BIKUR HOLIM |
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Whispering town, the |
Elvgren, Jennifer Riesmeyer, Santomauro, Fabio, illustrator |
2014 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
HOLOCAUST - RESISTANCE AND RESCUE, Holocaust-Denmark |
32 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT |
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Sadie's Lag Ba'Omer Mystery |
Korngold, Jamie S., Fortenberry, Julie |
2014 |
Preschool |
LAG BA-OMER |
32 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH |
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Ellis Island: An Interactive History Adventure |
Burgan, Michael |
2014 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
Immigration |
112 p. |
COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW |
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Freedom Summer: The 1964 Struggle for Civil Rights in Mississippi |
Rubin, Susan Goldman |
2014 |
High School |
AFRICAN AMERICAN-JEWISH RELATIONS, CIVIL RIGHTS, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES - SOUTH |
120 p. |
ACTIVISM, SOCIAL/TIKUN OLAM, SEEKING JUSTICE/DIRSHU MISHPAT, SELF SACRIFICE FOR THE SAKE OF MITZVAH/MESIRAS NEFESH |
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Little, Little House, The |
Souhami, Jessica |
2014 |
Preschool |
ANIMALS, FAMILY, FOLKLORE |
48 p. |
CONTENTED PERSON/SAMAYACH B'CHELKO, PEACE IN THE HOME/SHALOM BAYIT |
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Every Picture Tells a Story - Volume One: Bereishis |
Firszt, Chaim Natan, Grunberg, Emil (Ya'akov |
2014 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
Bible |
107 p. |
STUDYING TORAH/TALMUD TORAH |
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Death by toilet paper |
Gephart, Donna |
2014 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
FAMILY, MOURNING |
272 p. |
ALL OF ISRAEL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONE ANOTHER/ KOL YISRAEL AREVIM ZEH BASEH, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, HONORING PARENTS/KIBBUD AV VA-EM, HONORING THE AGED/KIBUD ZEKAYNIM |
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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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Stork's Landing |
Lehman-Wilzig, Tami, Shuttlewood, Anna, Illustrator |
2014 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
ISRAEL-KIBBUTZIM, ANIMALS, ECOLOGY |
32 p. |
KINDNESS TO ANIMALS/TZA'AR BA'ALEI HAYYIM |
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Happy Birthday to Me! |
Lieberman, Channah, Argoff, Patti |
2014 |
Preschool |
BIRTHDAYS |
28 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, HOSPITALITY, WELCOMING GUESTS/HACHNASAT ORCHIM |
