|
Shavua Tov! A Good Week |
Kimmel, Eric A., Weber, Jill |
2008 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
HIGH HOLY DAYS, Holidays, RABBIS, ROSH HASHANAH |
16 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH, GOOD DEED,GOOD DEEDS/MITZVAH/MITZVOT, SAINTLY PERSON/TZADIK |
|
Shattered Youth in Nazi Germany: Primary Sources from the Holocaust |
Altman, Linda Jacobs |
2012 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
HITLER YOUTH, Holocaust, JEWS IN GERMANY |
128 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR |
|
Sharing Our Homeland: Palestinian and Jewish Children at Summer Peace Camp |
Marx, Trish, Karp, Cindy |
2014 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
CAMPS AND CAMPING, ISRAEL - CHILDREN, PALESTINIANS |
48 p. |
BRINGING PEACE BETWEEN PEOPLE/HA VA'AT SHALOM BEIN ADAM LAHAVERO, CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM |
|
Shapes of My Jewish Year, The |
Gold-Vukson, Marji E. |
2014 |
Preschool |
CUSTOMS AND CEREMONIES, Holidays, SYMBOLS AND SYMBOLISM |
10 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH |
|
Shanghai Sukkah |
Hyde, Heidi Smith [nid:11019], , Tsong, Jing Jing [nid:50802], illustrator |
2015 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
HOLOCAUST - REFUGEES AND D.P.'S, Jews in China, SUKKOT |
32 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM, SANCTIFYING HUMAN LIFE/KEDUSHAT HA-HAYIM, SURVIVAL, JEWISH |
|
Shanghai Shadows |
Ruby, Lois |
2006 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
ANTI-SEMITISM, BROTHERS, JEWS IN THE FAR EAST, REFUGEES, JEWISH, WORLD WAR II, 1939-1945 |
282 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT |
|
Shalom, Salaam, Peace |
Bogot, Howard I., Gorbaty, Norman |
2003 |
Preschool |
PEACE |
32 p. |
PRESERVING PEACE/DARCHEI SHALOM, PURSUING PEACE/RODEF SHALOM |
|
Shalom, Haver: Goodbye, Friend |
Sofer, Barbara |
1994 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Biography, ISRAEL - GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS, Israel |
48 p. |
COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, GRIEF CAUSED BY OTHERS/AGMAT NEFESH, HONORING THE DEAD/KAVOD HA-MET, NOT MURDERING/LO TIRTZACH, RETSICHAH, PEOPLEHOOD/KLAL YISRAEL |
|
Shalom Shabbat |
Topek, Susan Remick, Ephraim, Shelly Schonebaum |
2002 |
Preschool |
HAVDALAH, SABBATH |
10 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, OBSERVING SHABBAT/SHAMOR V'ZACHOR SHABBAT, SHEMIRAT SHABBAT |
|
Shadow Play: A True Story of Tefillah |
Shollar, Leah, Gerber, Pesach |
2006 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
ISRAEL - ANCIENT, Prayer, RABBIS |
32 p. |
FAITH IN GOD/EMUNAH, FEEDING THE HUNGRY/HA'AKHALAT RE'EVIM, GOOD DEED,GOOD DEEDS/MITZVAH/MITZVOT, HOSPITALITY, WELCOMING GUESTS/HACHNASAT ORCHIM, RIGHTEOUSNESS/ TZEDEK, TZEDEKIM, SAINTLY PERSON/TZADIK |
|
Shadow of a Flying Bird, The |
Gerstein, Mordicai |
2003 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
ANGELS, BIBLE STORIES, BIBLE.PENTATEUCH, DEATH, MIDRASH, MOSES (PROPHET) |
32 p. |
HUMILITY/ANAVAH, OBEDIENCE TO GOD, SAINTLY PERSON/TZADIK |
|
Shadow Life: A Portrait of Anne Frank and Her Family |
Denenberg, Barry |
2004 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
ANTI-SEMITISM, FAMILY, FRANK, ANNE, HISTORICAL FICTION, Holocaust, JEWS IN GERMANY, JEWS IN HOLLAND, SISTERS |
224 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT |
|
Shabbat Shalom! |
Abraham, Michelle Shapiro, Dixon, Tennessee |
2003 |
Preschool |
BERAKHOT, CANDLE LIGHTING, SABBATH |
28 p. |
BLESSING GOD AFTER MEALS/BIRKAT HA-MAZON, DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH, OBSERVING SHABBAT/SHAMOR V'ZACHOR SHABBAT, SHEMIRAT SHABBAT |
|
Shabbat Box, The |
Simpson, Lesley, in den Bosch, Nicole |
2001 |
Preschool |
NURSERY SCHOOLS, RESPONSIBILITY, SABBATH |
32 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, OBSERVING SHABBAT/SHAMOR V'ZACHOR SHABBAT, SHEMIRAT SHABBAT, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW |
|
Shabbat |
Nerlove, Miriam |
1998 |
Preschool |
HAVDALAH, SABBATH |
24 p. |
AWE,REVERENCE/YIRAH, BLESSINGS OF PRAISE RECITED UPON PERFORMING MITZVOT/BIRCHOT HA-MITZVOT, COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, OBSERVING SHABBAT/SHAMOR V'ZACHOR SHABBAT, SHEMIRAT SHABBAT |
|
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 |
|
Seven Species, The: Stories and Recipes Inspired By the Foods of the Bible |
Biers-Ariel, Matt, Chartier, Normand |
1997 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
Bible, COOKBOOKS, ECOLOGY, FOLKLORE, FOOD, TU BI'SHEVAT |
48 p. |
CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT/RECYCLING/DO NOT DESTROY/NOT DESTROYING/BAL TASHCHIT |
|
Seven Good Years and Other Stories of I. L. Peretz, The |
Hautzig, Esther, Hokanson, Lois |
2004 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) - Adult |
ANIMALS-RELIGIOUS ASPECTS, ELIJAH (PROPHET), Hanukkah, HIGH HOLY DAYS, JEWS IN EASTERN EUROPE, MAGIC, MIRACLES, Passover, POVERTY, RABBIS, SABBATH, SHORT STORY COLLECTIONS, SHTETL, Women, YIDDISH LITERATURE |
94 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, COMPASSION/RACHAMIM, CONTENTED PERSON/SAMAYACH B'CHELKO, DEVOTION/KAVANAH, DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH, FEEDING THE HUNGRY/HA'AKHALAT RE'EVIM, GENEROSITY/NEDIVUT, HOLINESS/KEDUSHA, HONORING WOMEN/KEVOD NASHIM, HOSPITALITY, WELCOMING GUESTS/HACHNASAT ORCHIM, HUMBLE, MODEST/ANAV, HUMILITY/ANAVAH, KEEPING COMMANDMENTS/NEDARIM, OBEDIENCE TO GOD, OBSERVING SHABBAT/SHAMOR V'ZACHOR SHABBAT, SHEMIRAT SHABBAT, PIETY, REDEMPTION/GEULA, SAINTLY PERSON/TZADIK, SEEKING JUSTICE/DIRSHU MISHPAT |
|
Seven Animals Wag Their Tales |
Bogot, Howard I., Marvin, Fred |
1995 |
Preschool |
ETHICS, ANIMALS, VALUES |
0 p. |
BEHAVING PROPERLY WITH GOOD MANNERS/HIDDUR MITZVAH, CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, RESPECTING/APPRECIATING DIFFERENCES |
|
Serendipity's Footsteps |
Nelson, Suzanne |
2015 |
High School |
CHILDREN - DISABLED, Holocaust, HOLOCAUST - SURVIVORS, ORPHANS |
368 p. |
CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM, SURVIVAL, JEWISH |
|
Selman Waksman and the Discovery of Streptomycin |
Gordon, Karen |
2003 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
Biography, DISEASE, SCIENCE |
48 p. |
PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW, WISE PERSON/CHACHAM |
|
Sefer Ha-Aggadah: Volume Two |
Rossel, Seymour, Dick, Judy |
1998 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - High School |
LEGENDS, MIDRASH, RABBIS, TALMUD, TEACHERS, WOMEN IN JUDAISM |
96 p. |
CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT/RECYCLING/DO NOT DESTROY/NOT DESTROYING/BAL TASHCHIT, CLEAVING TO GOD/DEVEIKUT, CONVERT TO JUDAISM/GER TZEDEK, DIFFERENCE OF OPINION/VIKUACH, DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, HONORING WOMEN/KEVOD NASHIM, LOVE FOR TORAH, LOVE OF LEARNING/AHAVAT LIMUD, LOVING GOD/AHAVAT HA-SHEM, LOVING ONE'S FELLOW JEWS/AHAVAT YISRAEL, OBEDIENCE TO GOD, PIETY, RIGHTEOUSNESS/ TZEDEK, TZEDEKIM, SCHOLAR/TALMID CHACHAM, STUDYING TORAH/TALMUD TORAH, VIRTUOUS PEOPLE/BAL MIDDOT, WISE PERSON/CHACHAM |
|
Sefer Ha-Aggadah: Volume One |
Rossel, Seymour, Dick, Judy |
2001 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) - High School |
BIBLE STORIES, LEGENDS, MIDRASH, RABBIS, TALMUD |
67 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, ALL OF ISRAEL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONE ANOTHER/ KOL YISRAEL AREVIM ZEH BASEH, AVOIDING TEMPTATION, AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT, HONORING WOMEN/KEVOD NASHIM, KEEPING ONE'S WORD/NEDARIM, LOVE FOR TORAH, LOVING ALL OF GOD'S CREATION, OBEDIENCE TO GOD, OBSERVING SHABBAT/SHAMOR V'ZACHOR SHABBAT, SHEMIRAT SHABBAT, RELYING ON GOD/BITAHON, STRENGTH OF SPIRIT/RUACH, STUDYING TORAH/TALMUD TORAH, WISDOM/CHOCHMA, WISE PERSON/CHACHAM |
|
Seder in the desert |
Korngold, Jamie S., Keay, Claire |
|
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Holidays, LAG BA-OMER, Passover, SEDER |
32 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH |
|
Secrets In the House of Delgado |
Miklowitz, Gloria D. |
2001 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
ANTI-SEMITISM, CATHOLIC CHURCH, CONVERSION TO CHRISTIANITY, HISTORICAL FICTION, INQUISITION, JEWS IN SPAIN |
152 p. |
CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, CLEAVING TO GOD/DEVEIKUT, GOSSIP, BAD SPEECH/LASHON HA-RA, IMPULSE TOWARD EVIL/YETZER HA-RA, NOT BEARING FALSE WITNESS/AYD SHAHKEYR, REDEEMING THE HOSTAGE/PIDYYON SH'VUYYIM, SANCTIFYING GOD'S NAME/KIDDUSH HA-SHEM |
|
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 |
|
Secret Shofar of Barcelona, The |
Greene, Jacqueline D., Orback, Craig |
2010 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Holidays, INQUISITION, JEWS IN SPAIN, ROSH HASHANAH, SHOFAR |
32 p. |
COURAGE/OMETZ LEV |
|
Secret Seder, The |
Rappaport, Doreen, Swarner, Kristina |
1987 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Holidays, Holocaust, JEWS IN FRANCE, Passover, SEDER |
40 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM, COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, GUARDING ONE'S TONGUE/SHEMIRAT HALASHON, LOVING ONE'S FELLOW JEWS/AHAVAT YISRAEL, REMEMBERING THE EXODUS FROM EGYPT/ZECHER LI-TZIAT MITZRAIM |
|
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 |
|
Secret of Priest's Grotto, The |
Taylor, Peter Lane |
2006 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
Holocaust, HOLOCAUST - SURVIVORS |
64 p. |
COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW |
|
Secret of Gabi's Dresser, The |
Kacer, Kathy |
1999 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
Holocaust |
0 p. |
COURAGE/OMETZ LEV |
|
Secret Fiend, The: The Boy Sherlock Holmes, His 4th Case |
Peacock, Shane |
1986 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
ANTI-SEMITISM, JEWS IN ENGLAND, MYSTERY STORIES |
260 p. |
ACTIVISM, SOCIAL/TIKUN OLAM, AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO |
|
Searching for Anne Frank: Letters from Amsterdam to Iowa |
Rubin, Susan Goldman |
2004 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
FARMS AND FARMING, FRANK, ANNE, Holocaust, SISTERS |
144 p. |
COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT |
|
Search, The |
Heuvel, Eric |
1990 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
Holocaust, JEWS IN HOLLAND |
62 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR |
|
Scarlett & Sam: Escape from Egypt |
Kimmel, Eric A., Stevanovic, Ivica |
2015 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Passover, JEWS IN EGYPT, BIBLE STORIES |
168 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT |
|
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 |
|
Say-Hey and the Babe: Two Mostly True Baseball Stories |
Waldman, Neil |
2006 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
BASEBALL, JEWS IN NEW YORK - HISTORY, sports |
40 p. |
|
|
Say Hello, Lilly |
Lakritz, Deborah, Aviles, Martha |
2012 |
Preschool |
OLD AGE HOMES, VOLUNTEERISM |
32 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT, GOOD DEED,GOOD DEEDS/MITZVAH/MITZVOT, HONORING THE AGED/KIBUD ZEKAYNIM |
|
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 |
|
Sarah Laughs |
Jules, Jacqueline, Ugliano, Natascia |
2008 |
Preschool |
ABRAHAM (PATRIARCH), BIBLE STORIES, SARAH (MATRIARCH) |
32 p. |
AWE,REVERENCE/YIRAH, FAITH IN GOD/EMUNAH, HONORING WOMEN/KEVOD NASHIM, HOSPITALITY, WELCOMING GUESTS/HACHNASAT ORCHIM, JOY, HAPPINESS/SIMCHAH |
|
Sara Finds a Mitzva |
Simhaee, Rebeka, Katz, Tova |
2012 |
Preschool |
GRANDPARENTS, VALUES |
26 p. |
AVOIDING TEMPTATION, CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, GOOD DEED,GOOD DEEDS/MITZVAH/MITZVOT, RETURNING LOST PROPERTY/HASHAVAT AVAYDAH |
|
Sandy Koufax |
Doeden, Matt |
2008 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
ATHLETES, BASEBALL, sports |
106 p. |
KEEPING COMMANDMENTS/NEDARIM, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW |
|
Sammy Spider's Passover Fun Book |
Rouss, Sylvia A., Kahn, Katherine Janus |
2000 |
Preschool |
ARTS AND CRAFTS, GAMES, Holidays, Passover |
24 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH |
|
Sammy Spider's New Friend |
Rouss, Sylvia A., Kahn, Katherine Janus |
|
Preschool |
FRIENDSHIP, IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION, MITZVOT |
32 p. |
CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM, HOSPITALITY, WELCOMING GUESTS/HACHNASAT ORCHIM |
|
Sammy Spider's Israel Fun Book |
Rouss, Sylvia A., Kahn, Katherine Janus |
1994 |
Preschool |
ARTS AND CRAFTS, Israel |
32 p. |
LOVING ONE'S FELLOW JEWS/AHAVAT YISRAEL |
|
Sammy Spider's Hanukkah Fun Book |
Rouss, Sylvia A., Kahn, Katherine Janus |
2000 |
Preschool |
ARTS AND CRAFTS, GAMES, Hanukkah, Holidays |
24 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH |
|
Sammy Spider's First Tu B'Shevat |
Rouss, Sylvia A., Kahn, Katherine Janus |
1997 |
Preschool |
Holidays, TREES, TU BI'SHEVAT |
32 p. |
AWE,REVERENCE/YIRAH, BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT/RECYCLING/DO NOT DESTROY/NOT DESTROYING/BAL TASHCHIT |
|
Sammy Spider's First Trip to Israel |
Rouss, Sylvia A., Brooker, Kyrsten |
2001 |
Preschool |
Israel |
32 p. |
COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH |
|
Sammy Spider's First Sukkot |
Rouss, Sylvia A., Kahn, Katherine Janus |
2004 |
Preschool |
Holidays, SUKKOT |
32 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH |
|
Sammy Spider's First Simhat Torah |
Rouss, Sylvia A., Kahn, Katherine Janus |
2011 |
Preschool |
Holidays, SIMHAT TORAH, TORAH |
32 p. |
AWE,REVERENCE/YIRAH, BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, LOVE FOR TORAH |
|
Sammy Spider's First Shavuot |
Rouss, Sylvia A., Kahn, Katherine Janus |
2008 |
Preschool |
Holidays, Shavuot |
32 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, LOVE FOR TORAH |
|
Sammy Spider's First Shabbat |
Rouss, Sylvia A., Kahn, Katherine Janus |
1996 |
Preschool |
Holidays, SABBATH |
32 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, OBSERVING SHABBAT/SHAMOR V'ZACHOR SHABBAT, SHEMIRAT SHABBAT |
|
Sammy Spider's First Rosh Hashanah |
Rouss, Sylvia A., Kahn, Katherine Janus |
2003 |
Preschool |
Holidays, ROSH HASHANAH |
32 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, HEARING THE SHOFAR/LISHMOA KOL SHOFAR |
|
Sammy Spider's First Purim |
Rouss, Sylvia A., Kahn, Katherine Janus |
1996 |
Preschool |
Holidays, Purim |
32 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH |
|
Sammy Spider's First Passover |
Rouss, Sylvia A., Schanzer, Roz |
2003 |
Preschool |
Holidays, Passover |
32 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, REMEMBERING THE EXODUS FROM EGYPT/ZECHER LI-TZIAT MITZRAIM |
|
Sammy Spider's First Haggadah |
Rouss, Sylvia A., Kahn, Katherine Janus |
2006 |
Preschool |
HAGGADAH, Holidays, Passover, SEDER |
32 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, REMEMBERING THE EXODUS FROM EGYPT/ZECHER LI-TZIAT MITZRAIM |
|
Sammy Spider's First Day of School |
Rouss, Sylvia A., Kahn, Katherine Janus |
2009 |
Preschool |
ANIMALS, SCHOOL |
32 p. |
KINDNESS TO ANIMALS/TZA'AR BA'ALEI HAYYIM |
|
Sami’s Sleepaway Summer |
Meyerhoff, Jenny |
|
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
CAMPS AND CAMPING, FRIENDSHIP, SABBATH |
128 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, BEING CHEERFUL/SEVER PANIM YAFOT, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, OBSERVING SHABBAT/SHAMOR V'ZACHOR SHABBAT, SHEMIRAT SHABBAT |
|
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 |
|
Sam I Am |
Cooper, Ilene |
2004 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
DATING, FAMILY, GOD, INTERMARRIAGE, SCHOOL |
256 p. |
DIFFERENCE OF OPINION/VIKUACH, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, PEACE IN THE HOME/SHALOM BAYIT, RESPECTING/APPRECIATING DIFFERENCES, SOUL SEARCHING/CHESHBON HA NEFESH |
|
Sam & Charlie (and Sam too!) |
Kimmelman, Leslie, Tambellini, Stefano |
|
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
FRIENDSHIP |
48 p. |
BEHAVING PROPERLY WITH GOOD MANNERS/HIDDUR MITZVAH, BEING CHEERFUL/SEVER PANIM YAFOT |
|
Safest Lie, the |
Cerrito, Angela |
2015 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
HOLOCAUST - RESISTANCE AND RESCUE, HOLOCAUST - RIGHTEOUS GENTILES, HOLOCAUST - WARSAW GHETTO |
192 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, SAVING HUMAN LIFE/PIKUACH NEFESH, SURVIVAL, JEWISH |
|
Sadie's Lag Ba'Omer Mystery |
Korngold, Jamie S., Fortenberry, Julie |
2014 |
Preschool |
LAG BA-OMER |
32 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH |
|
Sadie's almost marvelous menorah |
Korngold, Jamie S., Fortenberry, Julie |
|
Preschool |
Hanukkah |
32 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH |
|
Sadie and the big mountain |
Korngold, Jamie S., Fortenberry, Julie |
|
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Shavuot, TEN COMMANDMENTS |
32 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV |
|
Sadie and Ori and the Blue Blanket |
Korngold, Jamie S., Fortenberry, Julie [nid:26493] illustrator |
2015 |
Preschool |
FAMILY, GRANDPARENTS, OLD AGE, Passover |
|
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, HONORING THE AGED/KIBUD ZEKAYNIM |
|
Sack Full of Feathers, A |
Waldman, Debby, Revell, Cindy |
2006 |
Preschool |
FOLKLORE, RABBIS, SHTETL |
32 p. |
BEHAVING PROPERLY WITH GOOD MANNERS/HIDDUR MITZVAH, DECENT SPEECH/LASHON TOV, GOSSIP, BAD SPEECH/LASHON HA-RA, GUARDING ONE'S TONGUE/SHEMIRAT HALASHON |
|
Rutka's Notebook: A Voice from the Holocaust |
Laskier, Rutka |
2008 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
ADOLESCENCE, FRIENDSHIP, Holocaust, PERSONAL NARRATIVES |
90 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM, REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR |
|
Ruth Bader Ginsburg: The Case of R.B.G. vs. Inequality |
Winter, Jonah, Innerst, Stacy |
2017 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Biography, Jewish Women, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES - EAST |
48 p. |
ESTABLISHING A SYSTEM OF JUSTICE/SHOFTIM, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW, RESILIENCE, SEEKING JUSTICE/DIRSHU MISHPAT |
|
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 |
|
Russian Jewish Family, A |
Leder, Jane Mirsky |
2001 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
AMERICANIZATION, IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION, JEWS IN THE SOVIET UNION |
0 p. |
ALL OF ISRAEL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONE ANOTHER/ KOL YISRAEL AREVIM ZEH BASEH, COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH |
|
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 |
|
Runaway Latkes, The |
Kimmelman, Leslie, Yalowitz, Paul |
1996 |
Preschool |
FOOD, Hanukkah |
32 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH |
|
Runaway Dreidel |
Newman, Leslea, Brooker, Kyrsten |
2002 |
Preschool |
Hanukkah, Holidays |
32 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW |
|
Run, Boy, Run |
Orlev, Uri |
1999 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
HISTORICAL FICTION, Holocaust, HOLOCAUST - SURVIVORS, HOLOCAUST - WARSAW GHETTO, IDENTITY |
192 p. |
COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH, FEEDING THE HUNGRY/HA'AKHALAT RE'EVIM, INDUSTRIOUSNESS, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW |
|
Round and Round the Jewish Year: Elul-Tishrei |
Rosenberg, Tziporah, Beifus, Ruth |
2011 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
CALENDAR, Holidays |
67 p. |
COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT |
|
Round and Round the Jewish Year: Elul-Tishrei |
Zoldan, Yael, Allen, Shira |
2011 |
Preschool |
MITZVOT |
67 p. |
COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT, DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH, FEEDING THE HUNGRY/HA'AKHALAT RE'EVIM, GOOD DEED,GOOD DEEDS/MITZVAH/MITZVOT, LEAVING GLEANINGS FOR THE POOR/AM HAARETZ, LOVE FOR TORAH, OBSERVING DIETARY LAWS/KASHRUT, OBSERVING SHABBAT/SHAMOR V'ZACHOR SHABBAT, SHEMIRAT SHABBAT |
|
Rosie in New York: Gotcha! |
Matas, Carol |
2000 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
HISTORICAL FICTION, JEWS IN NEW YORK - HISTORY, LABOR UNIONS, SOCIAL ACTION |
124 p. |
ACTIVISM, SOCIAL/TIKUN OLAM, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, LOVING ONE'S NEIGHBOR/V'AHAVTA L'REYACHA, REPAIRING THE WORLD/TIKKUN OLAM, SEEKING JUSTICE/DIRSHU MISHPAT |
|
Rosie in Los Angeles: Action! |
Matas, Carol |
2004 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
ACTORS, ANIMALS, CONFLICT RESOLUTION, FAMILY, FATHERS, FRIENDSHIP, HISTORICAL FICTION, IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES - WEST |
120 p. |
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, KINDNESS TO ANIMALS/TZA'AR BA'ALEI HAYYIM |
|
Rosie in Chicago: Play Ball! |
Matas, Carol |
2003 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
ATHLETES, BROTHERS, FAMILY, IDENTITY, sports, HISTORICAL FICTION, BASEBALL |
128 p. |
BEHAVING PROPERLY WITH GOOD MANNERS/HIDDUR MITZVAH, FREEDOM OF CHOICE/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, INDIVIDUALITY/VIKUACH, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW |
|
Rosie and the Mole: The Story of a Bris |
Silverman, Judy, Kahn, Katherine Janus |
1999 |
Preschool |
BRIT MILAH |
0 p. |
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT |
|
Rose Under Fire |
Wein, Elizabeth |
|
High School - Adult |
HOLOCAUST - CONCENTRATION CAMPS |
360 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV |
|
Rooster Prince of Breslov, The |
Stampler, Ann Redisch, Yelchin, Eugene |
2011 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
FOLKLORE, NACHMAN OF BRATSLAV, RABBI |
32 p. |
COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT, COMPASSION/RACHAMIM, WISE PERSON/CHACHAM |
|
Room In the Heart |
Levitan, Sonia |
2010 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
ANTI-SEMITISM, CHRISTIAN X ( KING OF DENMARK), FAMILY, HISTORICAL FICTION, HOLOCAUST - RESISTANCE AND RESCUE, HOLOCAUST - RIGHTEOUS GENTILES, INTERFAITH RELATIONS, JEWS IN DENMARK, PARENTS |
283 p. |
ACTIVISM, SOCIAL/TIKUN OLAM, AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM, COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, DECENT PERSON/MENSCH (Y), DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, INTERVENING TO PREVENT MURDER OR INJURY/RODEF, LOVING ONE'S NEIGHBOR/V'AHAVTA L'REYACHA, NOT STANDING BY WHILE OTHERS ARE THREATENED/LO TA'AMOD AL DAM RE'ECHA, SAVING HUMAN LIFE/PIKUACH NEFESH, VISITING THE SICK / BIKUR HOLIM |
|
Robert A. Weinberg and the Search for the Cause of Cancer |
Gaines, Ann |
1998 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
Biography, DISEASE, SCIENCE |
48 p. |
PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW, WISE PERSON/CHACHAM |
|
Robert A. Weinberg and the Search for the Cause of Cancer |
Whiting, Jim |
1991 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
Biography, DISEASE, SCIENCE |
48 p. |
PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW, WISE PERSON/CHACHAM |
|
Rivka's Way |
Kanefield, Teri |
2001 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
GHETTOS, HISTORICAL FICTION, JEWISH - CHRISTIAN RELATIONS, JEWS IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC (CZECHOSLOVAKIA) |
137 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, BEHAVING PROPERLY WITH GOOD MANNERS/HIDDUR MITZVAH, CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, FREEDOM OF CHOICE/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, HONORING PARENTS/KIBBUD AV VA-EM, KEEPING ONE'S WORD/NEDARIM |
|
Rivka's First Thanksgiving |
Rael, Elsa Okon, Kovalski, Maryann |
2001 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
AMERICANIZATION, FAMILY, Holidays, RABBIS, THANKSGIVING, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES - NEW YORK CITY |
32 p. |
CRITICIZING CONSTRUCTIVELY/HOCHEACH TOCHEEACH, DIFFERENCE OF OPINION/VIKUACH |
|
Rise & SHine: a challah-day tale |
Ostrove, Karen, Scott, Kimberley |
2013 |
Preschool |
Challah ; Baking ; Grandmothers; Grandmother-grandchild relationship |
21 p. |
respect for the elderly; V'hadarta p'nei zaken |
|
Rina's Rainy Day: A Gam Zu L'tova Story |
Altein, Chani, Alpern, Eliyahu |
2009 |
Preschool |
#N/A |
32 p. |
CONTENTED PERSON/SAMAYACH B'CHELKO, GOOD DEED,GOOD DEEDS/MITZVAH/MITZVOT, OPTIMISM/GAMZU LE TOBAH |
|
Rifka Takes a Bow |
Perlov, Betty Rosenberg, Kawa, Cosei |
|
Preschool |
IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION, KLEZMER MUSIC |
32 p. |
BEING CHEERFUL/SEVER PANIM YAFOT, INDIVIDUALITY/VIKUACH |
|
Return, The |
Levitan, Sonia |
2004 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
BROTHERS, ETHIOPIAN JEWS, ISRAEL - IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION, SISTERS |
0 p. |
COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, PEOPLEHOOD/KLAL YISRAEL, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW |
|
Resisters and Rescuers: Standing Up Against the Holocaust |
Altman, Linda Jacobs |
2004 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
HOLOCAUST - HIDDEN CHILDREN, HOLOCAUST - RESISTANCE AND RESCUE, HOLOCAUST - RIGHTEOUS GENTILES |
104 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, INTERVENING TO PREVENT MURDER OR INJURY/RODEF, NOT STANDING BY WHILE OTHERS ARE THREATENED/LO TA'AMOD AL DAM RE'ECHA, PROTECTING PEOPLE FROM DANGEROUS SITUATIONS/MA'AKEH LE'GAGECHAH, REPAIRING THE WORLD/TIKKUN OLAM |
|
Resistance |
Jablonski, Carla, Purvis, Leland |
|
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
HOLOCAUST - RESISTANCE AND RESCUE, JEWS IN FRANCE |
0 p. |
AFFIXING A MEZUZAH/LIKBOA MEZUZAH, AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, NOT STANDING BY WHILE OTHERS ARE THREATENED/LO TA'AMOD AL DAM RE'ECHA |
|
Resistance |
Nielson, Jennifer |
2018 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
HOLOCAUST - RESISTANCE AND RESCUE, HOLOCAUST - WARSAW GHETTO |
400 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, ALL OF ISRAEL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONE ANOTHER/ KOL YISRAEL AREVIM ZEH BASEH, AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, INTERVENING TO PREVENT MURDER OR INJURY/RODEF, NOT STANDING BY WHILE OTHERS ARE THREATENED/LO TA'AMOD AL DAM RE'ECHA, PEOPLEHOOD/KLAL YISRAEL, PROTECTING PEOPLE FROM DANGEROUS SITUATIONS/MA'AKEH LE'GAGECHAH |
|
Rescuing Einstein's Compass |
Oppenheim, Shulamith Levy, Juhasz, George |
1995 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
EINSTEIN, ALBERT, FRIENDSHIP |
32 p. |
DECENT PERSON/MENSCH (Y), GOOD DEED,GOOD DEEDS/MITZVAH/MITZVOT, HOSPITALITY, WELCOMING GUESTS/HACHNASAT ORCHIM, WISE PERSON/CHACHAM |
|
Remembering the Prophets of Sacred Scripture |
Mayer, Marianna |
2002 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
ART, BIBLE.PROPHETS |
0 p. |
CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, DEVOTION/KAVANAH, ESTABLISHING A SYSTEM OF JUSTICE/SHOFTIM, LOVING GOD/AHAVAT HA-SHEM, LOVING ONE'S FELLOW JEWS/AHAVAT YISRAEL, LOVING ONE'S NEIGHBOR/V'AHAVTA L'REYACHA, STRENGTH OF SPIRIT/RUACH |
|
Remember Not to Forget: A Memory of the Holocaust |
Finkelstein, Norman H., Hokanson, Lois |
2004 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
ANTI-SEMITISM, Holocaust, Israel |
29 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR |
|
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 |
|
Remarkable Park |
Goetz, Bracha, Katz, Tova |
2012 |
Preschool |
ANIMALS |
27 p. |
CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT/RECYCLING/DO NOT DESTROY/NOT DESTROYING/BAL TASHCHIT, COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT, GOOD DEED,GOOD DEEDS/MITZVAH/MITZVOT, KINDNESS TO ANIMALS/TZA'AR BA'ALEI HAYYIM, LOVING ALL OF GOD'S CREATION, LOVING GOD/AHAVAT HA-SHEM |
