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Three Times Chai: 54 Rabbis Tell Their Favorite Stories |
Becker, Laney Katz |
2008 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Adult |
FOLKLORE, RABBIS, STORY TELLING |
144 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, AWE,REVERENCE/YIRAH, BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH |
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Three Across: The Great Transatlantic Air Race of 1927 |
Finkelstein, Norman H. |
2010 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
#N/A |
134 p. |
COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW |
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Threads and Flames |
Friesner, Esther |
2012 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
HISTORICAL FICTION, IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION, JEWS IN NEW YORK - HISTORY, LABOR UNIONS, SISTERS |
304 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, DECENT PERSON/MENSCH (Y) |
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Thread of Kindness: A Tzedaka Story |
Shollar, Leah, Mekibel, Shoshana |
2000 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
FOLKLORE, MITZVOT, ELIJAH (PROPHET) |
30 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, ALL OF ISRAEL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONE ANOTHER/ KOL YISRAEL AREVIM ZEH BASEH, DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH, GENEROSITY/NEDIVUT, GOOD DEED,GOOD DEEDS/MITZVAH/MITZVOT, LEAVING GLEANINGS FOR THE POOR/AM HAARETZ, LOVING ONE'S FELLOW JEWS/AHAVAT YISRAEL, TREATING THE WIDOW WITH KINDNESS/AL MANAH |
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Thought of High Windows, The |
Kositsky, Lynne |
1997 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
ADOLESCENCE, FRIENDSHIP, HOLOCAUST - HIDDEN CHILDREN, HOLOCAUST - REFUGEES AND D.P.'S, HOLOCAUST - RESISTANCE AND RESCUE, IDENTITY, JEWS IN FRANCE |
175 p. |
ACTIVISM, SOCIAL/TIKUN OLAM, AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, GOSSIP, BAD SPEECH/LASHON HA-RA, GRIEF CAUSED BY OTHERS/AGMAT NEFESH, NOT EMBARRASSING/LO LEVAYESH, PERSONAL WORTH/YICHUS ATSMO, TAKING CARE OF ONE'S BODY/SHEMIRAT HAGUF |
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This Is the Matzah |
Levine, Abby, Bin-Frye, Paige |
2005 |
Preschool |
Holidays, Passover, SEDER |
32 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, REMEMBERING THE EXODUS FROM EGYPT/ZECHER LI-TZIAT MITZRAIM |
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This Is the Earth That God Made |
Downey, Lynn, Huang, Benrei |
2001 |
Preschool |
ECOLOGY, Prayer |
32 p. |
AWE,REVERENCE/YIRAH, CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT/RECYCLING/DO NOT DESTROY/NOT DESTROYING/BAL TASHCHIT, GOD'S LOVE FOR THE WORLD/AHAVAT HA-SHEM LA-OLAM, NOT DESTROYING |
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This is the Dreidel |
Levine, Abby, Bin-Frye, Paige |
2003 |
Preschool |
FAMILY, Hanukkah, Holidays |
30 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT |
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This Is Our Seder |
Hildebrandt, Ziporah, Roraback, Robin |
1999 |
Preschool |
Passover, SEDER |
0 p. |
JOY, HAPPINESS/SIMCHAH, REMEMBERING THE EXODUS FROM EGYPT/ZECHER LI-TZIAT MITZRAIM |
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This is My Faith: Judaism |
Wallace, Holly |
1996 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Holidays, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES, JUDAISM, SYMBOLS AND SYMBOLISM |
32 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, LOVE FOR TORAH |
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This is Just a Test |
Rosenberg, Madelyn [nid:13456], Wan-Long Shang, Wendy |
2017 |
|
BAR MITZVAH, INTERMARRIAGE, Grandmothers, Grandparent-grandchild relationship |
256 p. |
HONORING THE AGED/KIBUD ZEKAYNIM, INDIVIDUALITY/VIKUACH, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW, STUDYING TORAH/TALMUD TORAH |
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Thirty-One Cakes: A Hashavas Aveidah Story |
Hodes, Loren, Klineman, Harvey |
2003 |
Preschool |
MITZVOT |
32 p. |
COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT, DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH, HOSPITALITY, WELCOMING GUESTS/HACHNASAT ORCHIM, OPTIMISM/GAMZU LE TOBAH, RETURNING LOST PROPERTY/HASHAVAT AVAYDAH |
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Things a Brother Knows, The |
Reinhardt, Dana |
2012 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
BROTHERS, FAMILY, WAR |
256 p. |
CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, REPAIRING THE WORLD/TIKKUN OLAM, SOUL SEARCHING/CHESHBON HA NEFESH |
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There's Room in My House |
Weinstock, Malky, Schmidt, Melanie |
2002 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
SABBATH |
24 p. |
HOSPITALITY, WELCOMING GUESTS/HACHNASAT ORCHIM, JOY, HAPPINESS/SIMCHAH, OBSERVING SHABBAT/SHAMOR V'ZACHOR SHABBAT, SHEMIRAT SHABBAT |
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Theo |
Harrison, Barbara |
1999 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
BROTHERS, HISTORICAL FICTION, HOLOCAUST - RESISTANCE AND RESCUE, HOLOCAUST - RIGHTEOUS GENTILES, ORPHANS, PUPPETRY |
0 p. |
COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, INTERVENING TO PREVENT MURDER OR INJURY/RODEF, NOT STANDING BY WHILE OTHERS ARE THREATENED/LO TA'AMOD AL DAM RE'ECHA |
|
Then |
Gleitzman, Morris |
2013 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
Holocaust, HOLOCAUST - RESISTANCE AND RESCUE, HOLOCAUST - RIGHTEOUS GENTILES |
208 p. |
COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW, PROTECTING PEOPLE FROM DANGEROUS SITUATIONS/MA'AKEH LE'GAGECHAH |
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The Wooden Sword |
Stampler, Ann Redisch, Slonim, David |
|
Preschool |
FOLKLORE, JEWS IN ARAB COUNTRIES |
0 p. |
BEING CHEERFUL/SEVER PANIM YAFOT, CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, CLEAVING TO GOD/DEVEIKUT, CONTENTED PERSON/SAMAYACH B'CHELKO, DEVOTION/KAVANAH, LOVING GOD/AHAVAT HA-SHEM, STRENGTH OF SPIRIT/RUACH, VIRTUOUS PERSON |
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The whole story of half a girl |
Hiranandani, Veera |
|
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
ADOLESCENCE, FAMILY, FATHERS, INTERMARRIAGE |
211 p. |
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, HONORING PARENTS/KIBBUD AV VA-EM |
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The tree of here |
Potok, Chaim [nid:13104] , Auth, Tony |
1993 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
moving households, TREES |
38 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT/RECYCLING/DO NOT DESTROY/NOT DESTROYING/BAL TASHCHIT |
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The Tree in the Courtyard: Looking Through Anne Frank's Window |
Gottesfeld, Jeff, McCarty, Peter |
2016 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
ANNE, Holocaust |
40 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO |
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The Tower of Babel: Migdal Bavel |
Greengard, Alison, Racklin-Siegel, Carol |
2001 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
BIBLE STORIES, HEBREW LANGUAGE |
23 p. |
CONTENTED PERSON/SAMAYACH B'CHELKO, HUMILITY/ANAVAH |
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The three riddles : a Jewish folktale |
Jaffe, Nina [nid:11116] , Waldman, Bryna |
1989 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Jews--Folklore |
24 p. |
INDIVIDUALITY/VIKUACH, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW, WISDOM/CHOCHMA |
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The Sundown Kid: A Southwestern Shabbat |
Bietz, Barbara, Kanzler, John |
2016 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES - WEST, Shabbat, FAMILY |
32 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, HOSPITALITY, WELCOMING GUESTS/HACHNASAT ORCHIM |
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The Sound of Freedom |
Kacer, Kathy |
2018 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
HOLOCAUST - SURVIVORS, Israel, MUSICIANS |
256 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, LOVING ONE'S FELLOW JEWS/AHAVAT YISRAEL, NOT STANDING BY WHILE OTHERS ARE THREATENED/LO TA'AMOD AL DAM RE'ECHA, PEOPLEHOOD/KLAL YISRAEL, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW, SANCTIFYING HUMAN LIFE/KEDUSHAT HA-HAYIM, STRENGTH OF SPIRIT/RUACH |
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The Ship to Nowhere |
Arato, Rona |
2016 |
|
HOLOCAUST - REFUGEES AND D.P.'S, Israel, ISRAEL - IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION |
144 p. |
COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW |
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The Secret World of Kabbalah |
Abrams, Judith Z. |
2006 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - Adult |
KABBALAH, MYSTICISM |
80 p. |
LOVE OF LEARNING/AHAVAT LIMUD, REPAIRING THE WORLD/TIKKUN OLAM, WISDOM/CHOCHMA |
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The Search is On! |
Ribowsky, Helene, Zlotowitz, Rachel, Black, Elisheva |
2017 |
|
Passover |
32 p. |
OBSERVING DIETARY LAWS/KASHRUT |
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The Schmutzy Family |
Rosenberg, Madelyn, Meisel, Paul |
|
Preschool |
FAMILY, SABBATH |
0 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH |
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The Sabbath lion : a Jewish folktale from Algeria |
Schwartz, Howard [nid:13891] , Rush, Barbara , Fieser, Stephen |
1992 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) - Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) |
Algeria, FOLKLORE, Shabbat |
28 p. |
FAITH IN GOD/EMUNAH, KEEPING COMMANDMENTS/NEDARIM, KINDNESS TO ANIMALS/TZA'AR BA'ALEI HAYYIM, OBSERVING SHABBAT/SHAMOR V'ZACHOR SHABBAT, SHEMIRAT SHABBAT |
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The return |
Levitin, Sonia |
1987 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
ETHIOPIAN JEWS; antisemitism; prejudices; |
180 p. |
COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, making aliyah, PEOPLEHOOD/KLAL YISRAEL, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW, PRIDE OF ANCESTRY/YACHSON, SURVIVAL, JEWISH |
