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Raisel's Riddle |
Silverman, Erica, Gaber, Susan |
1999 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
LEARNING, Purim, RIDDLES |
0 p. |
LOVE OF LEARNING/AHAVAT LIMUD |
|
Why Noah Chose the Dove |
Singer, Isaac Bashevis, Carle, Eric |
1999 |
Preschool |
ANIMALS IN THE BIBLE, NOAH (BIBLICAL FIGURE) |
29 p. |
MODESTY/TZENIUT, OBEDIENCE TO GOD |
|
Until the Messiah Comes |
Roseman, Kenneth |
1999 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
ASSIMILIATION, COMMUNISM, HISTORICAL FICTION, JEWS IN EASTERN EUROPE, JEWS IN THE SOVIET UNION, ORTHODOX JUDAISM |
0 p. |
FREEDOM OF CHOICE/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT |
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Love From Your Friend, Hannah |
Skolsky, Mindy Warshaw |
1999 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
FAMILY, FRIENDSHIP, HISTORICAL FICTION, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES - EAST, UNITED STATES - HISTORY - DEPRESSION |
246 p. |
CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM, CRITICIZING CONSTRUCTIVELY/HOCHEACH TOCHEEACH, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, REPAIRING THE WORLD/TIKKUN OLAM, RESPECTING/APPRECIATING DIFFERENCES |
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God Around Us, The: A Child's Garden of Prayer |
Brichto, Mira, Alko, Selina |
1999 |
Preschool |
GOD, Prayer |
0 p. |
AWE,REVERENCE/YIRAH, BLESSINGS OF THANKS FOR PLEASURES GRANTED TO HUMANS/BIRCHOT HA - NEHENIN, JOY, HAPPINESS/SIMCHAH, LOVING ALL OF GOD'S CREATION, LOVING AND HONORING OTHERS/OHEV VEH ET ZEH, LOVING GOD/AHAVAT HA-SHEM |
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My Secret Camera: Life In the Lodz Ghetto |
Grossman, Mendel |
1999 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
GHETTOS, Holocaust, JEWS IN POLAND |
37 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV |
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When the War Is Over |
Attema, Martha |
1999 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
HISTORICAL FICTION, Holocaust, HOLOCAUST - RESISTANCE AND RESCUE, JEWS IN HOLLAND, WORLD WAR II, 1939-1945 |
247 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, NOT STANDING BY WHILE OTHERS ARE THREATENED/LO TA'AMOD AL DAM RE'ECHA |
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Latkes, Latkes, Good to Eat |
Howland, Naomi |
1999 |
Preschool |
FOOD, Hanukkah |
0 p. |
DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH, GENEROSITY/NEDIVUT |
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Rosie and the Mole: The Story of a Bris |
Silverman, Judy, Kahn, Katherine Janus |
1999 |
Preschool |
BRIT MILAH |
0 p. |
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT |
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Very Best Hanukkah Gift, The |
Rocklin, Joanne, O'Neil, Catherine |
1999 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
BROTHERS, FAMILY, Hanukkah, SISTERS, ANIMALS |
0 p. |
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT |
|
Moses In Egypt |
Banks, Lynne Reid |
1999 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
BIBLE STORIES, BIBLE.PENTATEUCH, BROTHERS, JEWS IN EGYPT, MOSES (PROPHET) |
129 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, ALL OF ISRAEL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONE ANOTHER/ KOL YISRAEL AREVIM ZEH BASEH, PEOPLEHOOD/KLAL YISRAEL, REMEMBERING THE EXODUS FROM EGYPT/ZECHER LI-TZIAT MITZRAIM |
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Good Liar, The |
Maguire, Gregory |
1999 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
BROTHERS, HISTORICAL FICTION, Holocaust, MOTHERS |
0 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, DECENT PERSON/MENSCH (Y), FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, GOSSIP, BAD SPEECH/LASHON HA-RA, HUMBLE, MODEST/ANAV, 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 |
|
Deniers of the Holocaust |
Gottfried, Ted, Alcorn, Stephen |
1999 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
ANTI-SEMITISM, Holocaust, NEO-NAZISM |
0 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, IMPULSE TOWARD EVIL/YETZER HA-RA |
|
Let's Talk About the Sabbath |
Kripke, Dorothy K., Weider, Joy Nelkin |
1999 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
SABBATH |
0 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, JOY, HAPPINESS/SIMCHAH, OBSERVING SHABBAT/SHAMOR V'ZACHOR SHABBAT, SHEMIRAT SHABBAT |
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Lights Along the Path: Jewish Folklore Through the Grades for Children Ages Four to Twelve |
Schacht, Rebecca, Morgan, Jacqui |
1999 |
Preschool - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
BIBLE STORIES, FOLKLORE, LEGENDS |
195 p. |
BEHAVING PROPERLY WITH GOOD MANNERS/HIDDUR MITZVAH, COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT |
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Running On Eggs |
Levine, Anna |
1999 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
ARAB-JEWISH RELATIONS, FRIENDSHIP, Israel, ISRAEL-KIBBUTZIM, SCHOOL STORIES, sports |
0 p. |
DIFFERENCE OF OPINION/VIKUACH, LOVING ONE'S NEIGHBOR/V'AHAVTA L'REYACHA, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW |
|
Walker's Crossing |
Naylor, Phyllis R. |
1999 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
ANTI-SEMITISM, BROTHERS, NEO-NAZISM, PREJUDICE |
0 p. |
CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, HONESTY/EMET, LOVING ONE'S NEIGHBOR/V'AHAVTA L'REYACHA, PEACE IN THE HOME/SHALOM BAYIT, TOLERANCE/sovlanut |
|
Ancient Hebrews, The |
Mann, Kenny |
1999 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
CHOSEN PEOPLE, CIVILIZATION, JEWISH, CULTURE, JEWISH, DIASPORA, ISRAEL - HISTORY |
0 p. |
ESTABLISHING A SYSTEM OF JUSTICE/SHOFTIM, LOVING GOD/AHAVAT HA-SHEM, LOVING ONE'S FELLOW JEWS/AHAVAT YISRAEL, PEOPLEHOOD/KLAL YISRAEL, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW, REPAIRING THE WORLD/TIKKUN OLAM, STRENGTH OF SPIRIT/RUACH |
|
Good Night, Maman |
Mazer, Norma Fox |
1999 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
HISTORICAL FICTION, HOLOCAUST - REFUGEES AND D.P.'S, UNITED STATES - HISTORY - WORLD WAR II |
0 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, BEHAVING PROPERLY WITH GOOD MANNERS/HIDDUR MITZVAH, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, GRIEF CAUSED BY OTHERS/AGMAT NEFESH, HONORING PARENTS/KIBBUD AV VA-EM |
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Lion and the Unicorn, The |
Hughes, Shirley |
1999 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
WORLD WAR II, 1939-1945, HISTORICAL FICTION, FANTASY |
0 p. |
COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, LOSING FACE; HUMILIATION/HALBANAT PANIM |
|
Saturday Secret, The |
Rinn, Miriam, Spark, |
1999 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
BASEBALL, FATHERS, SABBATH |
0 p. |
HONESTY/EMET, HONORING PARENTS/KIBBUD AV VA-EM, OBSERVING SHABBAT/SHAMOR V'ZACHOR SHABBAT, SHEMIRAT SHABBAT |
|
Baby's Bris |
Wilkowski, Susan, Friedman, Judith |
1999 |
Preschool |
BRIT MILAH, CONTINUITY, SISTERS |
32 p. |
COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, PEOPLEHOOD/KLAL YISRAEL |
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Good-Bye, Marianne: A Story of Growing Up in Nazi Germany |
Watts, Irene N. |
1999 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
HISTORICAL FICTION, HOLOCAUST - KINDERTRANSPORT, JEWS IN GERMANY |
0 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, GRIEF CAUSED BY OTHERS/AGMAT NEFESH, NOT STANDING BY WHILE OTHERS ARE THREATENED/LO TA'AMOD AL DAM RE'ECHA |
|
Lost and Found |
Hartman, Thomas, Tilley, Debbie |
1999 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
COMPARATIVE RELIGION, DEATH, VALUES |
0 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, COMFORTING MOURNERS/NICHUM AVEILIM, DISILLUSIONMENT/AGMAT NEFESH, GOSSIP, BAD SPEECH/LASHON HA-RA, LOSING FACE; HUMILIATION/HALBANAT PANIM, RELYING ON GOD/BITAHON |
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Secret of Gabi's Dresser, The |
Kacer, Kathy |
1999 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
Holocaust |
0 p. |
COURAGE/OMETZ LEV |
|
Blessed Is the Daughter |
Hessel, Carolyn S. |
1999 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
BIOGRAPHY-COLLECTIONS, Women |
0 p. |
HONORING WOMEN/KEVOD NASHIM |
|
Menorah Story, The |
Podwal, Mark |
1998 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Hanukkah, MENORAH, SYMBOLS AND SYMBOLISM |
21 p. |
|
|
Life of Moses, The |
Morris, Neil |
1998 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
ART, BIBLE.PENTATEUCH, MOSES (PROPHET) |
32 p. |
LOVE FOR TORAH, REMEMBERING THE EXODUS FROM EGYPT/ZECHER LI-TZIAT MITZRAIM |
|
Singing Mountain, The |
Levitan, Sonia |
1998 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
BAAL TESHUVAH, FAMILY, IDENTITY, Israel |
261 p. |
DIFFERENCE OF OPINION/VIKUACH, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, LOVING AND HONORING OTHERS/OHEV VEH ET ZEH, LOVING GOD/AHAVAT HA-SHEM, REPENTANCE/TESHUVAH |
|
Agnon's Alef Bet |
Agnon, S. Y., Avishai, Susan |
1998 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
HEBREW LITERATURE |
72 p. |
LOVE OF LEARNING/AHAVAT LIMUD |
