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After I Said No |
Johnson, Sheila Golburgh |
2000 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
HISTORICAL FICTION, IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES - NEW YORK CITY, LABOR UNIONS, Women |
0 p. |
ACTIVISM, SOCIAL/TIKUN OLAM, CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM, DIFFERENCE OF OPINION/VIKUACH, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, FREEDOM OF CHOICE/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, HONORING WOMEN/KEVOD NASHIM, REPAIRING THE WORLD/TIKKUN OLAM |
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Behind the Secret Window: A Memoir of a Hidden Childhood During World War Two |
Toll, Nelly |
2000 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
HOLOCAUST - HIDDEN CHILDREN, IMAGINATION, PERSONAL NARRATIVES |
161 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV |
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Samir and Yonatan |
Lotan, Yael |
2000 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
ARAB-JEWISH RELATIONS, BROTHERS, CHILDREN - CHRONIC DISEASE, COMPUTERS, CONSOLATION, DEATH, FAMILY, FRIENDSHIP, GRANDPARENTS, IMAGINATION, ISRAEL - ARAB CONFLICT, ISRAEL - CHILDREN, ISRAEL - HOSPITALS, PALESTINIANS |
185 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR, TOLERANCE/sovlanut |
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Blessing of the Animals, The |
Rosen, Michael |
2000 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
FAMILY, IDENTITY, INTERFAITH RELATIONS, MOTHERS, ANIMALS, JEWISH - CHRISTIAN RELATIONS |
0 p. |
CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, DIFFERENCE OF OPINION/VIKUACH, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, KINDNESS TO ANIMALS/TZA'AR BA'ALEI HAYYIM |
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On Purim |
Fishman, Cathy Goldberg, Carmi, Giora |
2000 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Holidays, Purim |
32 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, GOOD DEED,GOOD DEEDS/MITZVAH/MITZVOT |
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Yellow Star, The: The Legend of King Christian X of Denmark |
Deedy, Carmen Agra, Sorensen, Henry |
2000 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
HEROES, LEGENDS, HISTORICAL FICTION, HOLOCAUST - RIGHTEOUS GENTILES, JEWS IN DENMARK, CHRISTIAN X ( KING OF DENMARK) |
30 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, DECENT PERSON/MENSCH (Y), INTERVENING TO PREVENT MURDER OR INJURY/RODEF, NOT STANDING BY WHILE OTHERS ARE THREATENED/LO TA'AMOD AL DAM RE'ECHA, RESPECTING/APPRECIATING DIFFERENCES, SAVING HUMAN LIFE/PIKUACH NEFESH, TOLERANCE/sovlanut |
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Little Girl Named Miriam, A |
Rosenfeld, Dina H., Winn-Lederer, Ilene |
2000 |
Preschool |
BIBLE STORIES, WOMEN IN THE BIBLE, Biography, MIRIAM (BIBLICAL FIGURE) |
0 p. |
ALL OF ISRAEL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONE ANOTHER/ KOL YISRAEL AREVIM ZEH BASEH, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, CRITICIZING CONSTRUCTIVELY/HOCHEACH TOCHEEACH, FAITH IN GOD/EMUNAH, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, HONORING WOMEN/KEVOD NASHIM, INTERVENING TO PREVENT MURDER OR INJURY/RODEF, LOVING ONE'S FELLOW JEWS/AHAVAT YISRAEL, NOT STANDING BY WHILE OTHERS ARE THREATENED/LO TA'AMOD AL DAM RE'ECHA, OBEDIENCE TO GOD, PEOPLEHOOD/KLAL YISRAEL, STRENGTH OF SPIRIT/RUACH |
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Queen of Persia, The |
Moscowitz, Moshe, Sokoloff, David |
2000 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
ANTI-SEMITISM, BIBLE STORIES, ESTHER (BIBLICAL FIGURE), Holidays, Purim |
107 p. |
ALL OF ISRAEL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONE ANOTHER/ KOL YISRAEL AREVIM ZEH BASEH, CLEAVING TO GOD/DEVEIKUT, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, GRIEF CAUSED BY OTHERS/AGMAT NEFESH, HONORING WOMEN/KEVOD NASHIM, INTERVENING TO PREVENT MURDER OR INJURY/RODEF, LOVING ONE'S FELLOW JEWS/AHAVAT YISRAEL, SURVIVAL, JEWISH |
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Celebrating Passover |
Hoyt-Goldsmith, Diane, Migdale, Lawrence |
2000 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
FAMILY, Holidays, Passover, SEDER |
0 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, REMEMBERING THE EXODUS FROM EGYPT/ZECHER LI-TZIAT MITZRAIM |
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Streets of Gold |
Wells, Rosemary, Andreasen, Dan |
1999 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES, HISTORICAL FICTION |
0 p. |
JOY, HAPPINESS/SIMCHAH |
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Noah and the Great Flood |
Gerstein, Mordicai |
1999 |
Preschool |
BIBLE STORIES, NOAH (BIBLICAL FIGURE) |
0 p. |
OBEDIENCE TO GOD |
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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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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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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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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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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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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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Spider's Web, The |
Williams, Laura E. |
1999 |
High School |
ANTI-SEMITISM, NEO-NAZISM, PREJUDICE |
0 p. |
REPENTANCE/TESHUVAH, TOLERANCE/sovlanut |
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David and the Trash-Talkin' Giant |
Anderson, Joel, Goolsby, Abe |
1999 |
Preschool |
BIBLE STORIES, DAVID (KING OF ISRAEL) |
0 p. |
COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, STRENGTH OF SPIRIT/RUACH |
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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 |
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Star of Luis |
Talbert, Marc |
1999 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
CONVERSION TO CHRISTIANITY, FAMILY, IDENTITY |
0 p. |
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, HONORING THE AGED/KIBUD ZEKAYNIM, PRIDE OF ANCESTRY/YACHSON |
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Albert Einstein: Visionary Scientist |
Severance, John B. |
1999 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
Biography, EINSTEIN, ALBERT, SCIENCE |
0 p. |
ALL OF ISRAEL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONE ANOTHER/ KOL YISRAEL AREVIM ZEH BASEH, LOVE OF LEARNING/AHAVAT LIMUD, WISE PERSON/CHACHAM |
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In My Hands: Memoirs of a Holocaust Rescuer |
Opdyke, Irene Gut |
1999 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
HOLOCAUST - RIGHTEOUS GENTILES, JEWS IN POLAND, PERSONAL NARRATIVES |
0 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, INTERVENING TO PREVENT MURDER OR INJURY/RODEF, NOT STANDING BY WHILE OTHERS ARE THREATENED/LO TA'AMOD AL DAM RE'ECHA, SAVING HUMAN LIFE/PIKUACH NEFESH |
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Missing Girls |
Metzger, Lois |
1999 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
DEATH, FRIENDSHIP |
0 p. |
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT |
