|
Capturing the Moon: Classic and Modern Jewish Tales |
Feinstein, Edward |
2008 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Adult |
FOLKLORE, LEGENDS, VALUES |
192 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT |
|
Let Sleeping Dogs Lie |
Pressler, Mirjam |
2008 |
High School |
FAMILY, FATHERS, GRANDPARENTS, Holocaust, NAZISM |
207 p. |
ACTIVISM, SOCIAL/TIKUN OLAM, AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, DIFFERENCE OF OPINION/VIKUACH, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, NOT KEEPING SOMEONE IN IGNORANCE/LIFNEI IVER LO TITEN MICHSHOL, PEACE IN THE HOME/SHALOM BAYIT |
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Someone Named Eva |
Wolf, Joan |
2008 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
Holocaust, IDENTITY |
208 p. |
PERSONAL WORTH/YICHUS ATSMO, REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR |
|
Keeping Israel Safe: Serving in the Israel Defense Forces |
Sofer, Barbara |
2008 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
HAGANAH, Israel, JEWISH BRIGADE |
64 p. |
ALL OF ISRAEL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONE ANOTHER/ KOL YISRAEL AREVIM ZEH BASEH, PEOPLEHOOD/KLAL YISRAEL |
|
Benjamin and the Silver Goblet |
Jules, Jacqueline, Ugliano, Natascia |
2008 |
Preschool |
BIBLE STORIES, BROTHERS, JEWS IN EGYPT |
32 p. |
BRINGING PEACE BETWEEN PEOPLE/HA VA'AT SHALOM BEIN ADAM LAHAVERO, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, HOSPITALITY, WELCOMING GUESTS/HACHNASAT ORCHIM, REPENTANCE/TESHUVAH |
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Teenager in Hitler's Death Camps, A |
Hager, Olle |
2008 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
HOLOCAUST - CONCENTRATION CAMPS, PERSONAL NARRATIVES |
96 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW, REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR |
|
Remarkable Journey of Josh's Kippah, The |
Mermelstein, Yael, Romanenko, Vitaly |
2008 |
Preschool |
MITZVOT |
32 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT |
|
My Chocolate Year |
Herman, Charlotte |
2008 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
FAMILY, FOOD, SCHOOL STORIES |
163 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, LOVING ONE'S NEIGHBOR/V'AHAVTA L'REYACHA |
|
Holocaust: The Events and Their Impact on Real People |
Wood, Angela Gluck |
2008 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
Holocaust, HOLOCAUST - SURVIVORS, NAZISM, PERSONAL NARRATIVES |
192 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR |
|
Miracles of Passover, The |
Hanft, Josh, Chwast, Seymour |
2008 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Holidays, Passover, SEDER |
28 p. |
REMEMBERING THE EXODUS FROM EGYPT/ZECHER LI-TZIAT MITZRAIM |
|
Eli Remembers |
Vander Zee, Ruth, Farnsworth, Bill |
2008 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
FAMILY, Holocaust |
0 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR |
|
Dinner in the Lions' Den |
Hartman, Bob, Raglin, Tim |
2008 |
Preschool |
ANGELS, ANIMALS IN THE BIBLE, BIBLE STORIES |
26 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, FAITH IN GOD/EMUNAH |
|
Teenager in Hitler's Death Camps, A |
Henrekson, Magnus |
2008 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
HOLOCAUST - CONCENTRATION CAMPS, PERSONAL NARRATIVES |
96 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW, REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR |
|
Hanukkah Mice, The |
Kroll, Steven, Shapiro, Michelle |
2008 |
Preschool |
ANIMALS, Hanukkah, Holidays |
0 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, KINDNESS TO ANIMALS/TZA'AR BA'ALEI HAYYIM |
|
Religions of the Middle East |
Stacey, Gill |
2008 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
RESURRECTION |
48 p. |
FAITH IN GOD/EMUNAH |
|
When It's Purim |
Zolkower, Edie Stoltz, Bjornson, Barb |
2008 |
Preschool |
Holidays, Purim |
12 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH |
|
Dybbuk: A Version |
Rogasky, Barbara, Fisher, Leonard Everett |
2008 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
JEWS IN EASTERN EUROPE, KABBALAH, LEGENDS, RABBIS, SUPERNATURAL STORIES |
64 p. |
AFTERLIFE / OLAM HA-BA, CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, GRIEF CAUSED BY OTHERS/AGMAT NEFESH |
|
Mozart Question, The |
Morpurgo, Michael, Foreman, Michael |
2008 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
Holocaust, MUSICIANS |
71 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW, REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR |
|
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 |
|
Tamar |
Peet, Mal |
2008 |
High School |
FATHERS, GRANDPARENTS, MYSTERY STORIES, SECRET AGENTS, WORLD WAR II, 1939-1945 |
424 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, NOT COVETING/LO TACHMOD, NOT MURDERING/LO TIRTZACH, RETSICHAH |
|
Bar Mitzvah, Bat Mitzvah: The Ceremony, the Party, and How the Day Come to Be |
Metter, Bert, Reilly, Joan |
2008 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
BERAKHOT, LIFE CYCLE |
70 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT |
|
Are You Alone On Purpose? |
Werlin, Nancy |
2008 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
BAR MITZVAH, CHILDREN - DISABLED, DATING, DEATH, DISEASE, FATHERS, RABBIS, SISTERS |
204 p. |
BEHAVING PROPERLY WITH GOOD MANNERS/HIDDUR MITZVAH, COMPASSION/RACHAMIM, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, PEACE IN THE HOME/SHALOM BAYIT, RESPECTING THE DISABLED, TAKING CARE OF ONE'S BODY/SHEMIRAT HAGUF, VISITING THE SICK / BIKUR HOLIM |
|
Hana's Suitcase on Stage |
Sher, Emil |
2008 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - High School |
Holocaust, HUMOR, MUSEUMS |
175 p. |
PRESERVING PEACE/DARCHEI SHALOM, REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR |
|
Shavua Tov! A Good Week |
Abraham, Michelle Shapiro, Koffsky, Ann D. |
2008 |
Preschool |
HAVDALAH, SABBATH, Hanukkah, Holidays, SCIENCE FICTION |
16 p. |
|
|
What Do You See on Chanukah? |
Goetz, Bracha |
2008 |
Preschool |
Hanukkah, Holidays |
14 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH |
|
Hungry Clothes and Other Jewish Folktales, The |
Schram, Peninnah, deConno, Giovanni |
2008 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Adult |
FOLKLORE |
96 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT, DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH, FAITH IN GOD/EMUNAH, FORGIVENESS/SELICHOT, GENEROSITY/NEDIVUT |
|
God Must Really Love...Colors! |
DeBoer, Rondi, Haskamp, Steve |
2008 |
Preschool |
COLOR, GOD |
14 p. |
JOY, HAPPINESS/SIMCHAH, LOVING GOD/AHAVAT HA-SHEM |
|
Leap |
Zalben, Jane Breskin |
2008 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
DISEASE, FAMILY, FRIENDSHIP |
272 p. |
CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM, TAKING CARE OF ONE'S BODY/SHEMIRAT HAGUF, VISITING THE SICK / BIKUR HOLIM |
|
Turning Point, The |
Karp, Naomi J. |
2008 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
ANTI-SEMITISM, FAMILY, Holocaust, JEWS IN GERMANY |
154 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, GRIEF CAUSED BY OTHERS/AGMAT NEFESH, PERSONAL WORTH/YICHUS ATSMO |
|
Penina Levine is a Hard-boiled Egg |
O'Connell, Rebecca, Sue, Majella Lue |
2008 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
GRANDPARENTS, SCHOOL STORIES, SISTERS |
176 p. |
CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, DIFFERENCE OF OPINION/VIKUACH, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW, STRENGTH OF SPIRIT/RUACH |
|
Shavua Tov! A Good Week |
Hoberman, Mary Ann, Halperin, Wendy Anderson |
2008 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
FRIENDSHIP, SCHOOL |
16 p. |
CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM, LOVING ONE'S NEIGHBOR/V'AHAVTA L'REYACHA |
|
What Do You See at Home? |
Goetz, Bracha |
2008 |
Preschool |
HOMES |
14 p. |
AWE,REVERENCE/YIRAH, COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT |
|
Little Vampire |
Sfar, Joann |
2008 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
FRIENDSHIP, SCIENCE |
92 p. |
CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, DECENT PERSON/MENSCH (Y), KINDNESS TO ANIMALS/TZA'AR BA'ALEI HAYYIM |
|
Noah and the Mighty Ark |
Greene, Rhonda Gowler, Cohen, Santiago |
2008 |
Preschool |
BIBLE STORIES, NOAH (BIBLICAL FIGURE) |
32 p. |
OBEDIENCE TO GOD |
|
Klezmer Bunch, The |
Hoffman, Amalia |
2008 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
KLEZMER MUSIC, MUSICIANS, WEDDINGS |
40 p. |
JOY, HAPPINESS/SIMCHAH |
|
Portraits of Jewish-American Heroes |
Drucker, Malka, Kober, Shahar |
2008 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
BIOGRAPHY-COLLECTIONS |
96 p. |
ACTIVISM, SOCIAL/TIKUN OLAM |
|
Anne Frank: Her Life in Words and Pictures |
Thor, Annika |
2009 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
Holocaust, SISTERS |
215 p. |
COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, SAVING HUMAN LIFE/PIKUACH NEFESH |
|
Freak III, The: Far |
Matas, Carol |
2009 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
SUPERNATURAL STORIES |
152 p. |
INDIVIDUALITY/VIKUACH |
|
King in the Field, The |
Rosenfeld, Dina H., Schiffman, Jessica |
2009 |
Preschool |
CALENDAR, DAYS OF AWE, HIGH HOLY DAYS, LEGENDS |
30 p. |
AWE,REVERENCE/YIRAH, LOVING GOD/AHAVAT HA-SHEM, REPENTANCE/TESHUVAH |
|
Complete Jewish Songbook For Children, The: Volume II, Manginot, Jewish Songs for Holidays, Every Day, or Just for Fun |
Katzew, Alane S. |
2009 |
Preschool - Adult |
Holidays, LIFE CYCLE, MUSIC,VOCAL, SONGS |
0 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT |
|
Jewel and the Journey, The |
Walfish, Miriam |
2009 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
HISTORICAL FICTION, IDENTITY, IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION, MYSTERY STORIES |
205 p. |
ALL OF ISRAEL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONE ANOTHER/ KOL YISRAEL AREVIM ZEH BASEH, COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH, LOVE FOR TORAH, LOVE OF LEARNING/AHAVAT LIMUD, LOVING ONE'S FELLOW JEWS/AHAVAT YISRAEL, PEOPLEHOOD/KLAL YISRAEL, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW |
|
Doll Shop Downstairs, The |
McDonough, Yona A., Maione, Heather |
2009 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
FAMILY, HISTORICAL FICTION, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES - NEW YORK CITY, SISTERS |
128 p. |
HONESTY/EMET, INDUSTRIOUSNESS, NOT COVETING/LO TACHMOD, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW |
|
Raise a Rabbit, Grow a Goose |
Ganz, Yaffa, Klineman, Harvey |
2009 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
ANIMALS, FRIENDSHIP |
30 p. |
HONORING PARENTS/KIBBUD AV VA-EM, KINDNESS TO ANIMALS/TZA'AR BA'ALEI HAYYIM |
|
Genocide: The Systematic Killing of a People, Revised and Expanded |
Altman, Linda Jacobs |
2009 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
GENOCIDE, Holocaust |
128 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, TOLERANCE/sovlanut |
|
Waiting Wall, The |
Braunstein, Leah Levy, Curiel, Gil-Ly Alon |
2009 |
Preschool |
MESSIAH, WESTERN WALL |
32 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, FAITH IN GOD/EMUNAH |
|
Judaism |
Rosinsky, Natalie M. |
2009 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
JUDAISM |
48 p. |
STUDYING TORAH/TALMUD TORAH |
|
Dan and the Mudman |
Zucker, Jonny |
2009 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
ANTI-SEMITISM, FANTASY, GOLEM, JEWS IN ENGLAND, SCHOOL STORIES |
127 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, GRIEF CAUSED BY OTHERS/AGMAT NEFESH |
|
Nothing |
Friedman, Robin |
2009 |
High School |
DISEASE, EATING DISORDERS, FAMILY |
0 p. |
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT |
|
Ten Marks and a Train Ticket |
Share, Wendy |
2009 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
FAMILY, Holocaust, HOLOCAUST - KINDERTRANSPORT |
0 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR, SAVING HUMAN LIFE/PIKUACH NEFESH |
|
Refusing to Crumble: The Danish Resistance in World War II |
Burgan, Michael |
2009 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
HOLOCAUST - RESISTANCE AND RESCUE, JEWS IN DENMARK, WORLD WAR II, 1939-1945 |
64 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, SAVING HUMAN LIFE/PIKUACH NEFESH |
|
When Jessie Came Across the Sea |
Hest, Amy, Lynch, P. J. |
2009 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION, JEWS IN NEW YORK - HISTORY |
39 p. |
BEING CHEERFUL/SEVER PANIM YAFOT, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, HONORING THE AGED/KIBUD ZEKAYNIM, INDUSTRIOUSNESS |
|
Clay Man: The Golem of Prague |
Watts, Irene N., Shoemaker, Kathryn E. |
2009 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
GOLEM, JEWS IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC (CZECHOSLOVAKIA), LEGENDS, RABBIS |
83 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, INDIVIDUALITY/VIKUACH, SAVING HUMAN LIFE/PIKUACH NEFESH |
|
Trekking Through Time: The World-wise Adventures of Yisrael and Meir |
Kornblau, Yitzchok, Beifus, Ruth |
2009 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
CHAFETZ CHAIM, CIVILIZATION, JEWISH, FANTASY, RABBIS |
104 p. |
ALL OF ISRAEL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONE ANOTHER/ KOL YISRAEL AREVIM ZEH BASEH, AVOIDING TEMPTATION, GOSSIP, BAD SPEECH/LASHON HA-RA, GUARDING ONE'S TONGUE/SHEMIRAT HALASHON, WISE PERSON/CHACHAM |
|
Torah for Teens: Growing Up Spiritually with the Weekly Sidrah |
Cohen, Jeffrey M. |
2009 |
High School |
PORTION OF THE WEEK, TORAH |
238 p. |
COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT, LOVE FOR TORAH |
|
Diary of Laura's Twin, The |
Kacer, Kathy |
2009 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
BAT MITZVAH, Holocaust, HOLOCAUST - RESISTANCE AND RESCUE, HOLOCAUST - WARSAW GHETTO, IDENTITY |
202 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, HONORING THE DEAD/KAVOD HA-MET |
|
On Passover |
Fishman, Cathy Goldberg, Lynch, P. J. |
2009 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
FAMILY, Holidays, Passover, SEDER |
28 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, REMEMBERING THE EXODUS FROM EGYPT/ZECHER LI-TZIAT MITZRAIM |
|
Where Is Grandpa Dennis? |
Abraham, Michelle Shapiro, Shoemaker, Kathryn E. |
2009 |
Preschool |
DEATH |
32 p. |
REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR |
|
Goodnight Sh'ma |
Jules, Jacqueline, Beifus, Ruth |
2009 |
Preschool |
Prayer |
12 p. |
AWE,REVERENCE/YIRAH, CLEAVING TO GOD/DEVEIKUT, FAITH IN GOD/EMUNAH, RELYING ON GOD/BITAHON |
|
Steven Spielberg: Director of Blockbuster Films |
Edge, Laura B. |
2009 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
Biography, Holocaust |
128 p. |
PRIDE OF ANCESTRY/YACHSON |
|
T4 |
LeZotte, Ann Clare |
2009 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
DEAFNESS, DISABILITY AWARENESS, HISTORICAL FICTION, Holocaust |
109 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, SAVING HUMAN LIFE/PIKUACH NEFESH |
|
How I Learned Geography |
Shulevitz, Uri |
2009 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
ART, ARTISTS, IMAGINATION, REFUGEES, JEWISH |
32 p. |
CONTENTED PERSON/SAMAYACH B'CHELKO, LOVE OF LEARNING/AHAVAT LIMUD |
|
When I First Held You: A Lullaby from Israel |
Snir, Mirik Levy, Snir, Eleyor |
2009 |
Preschool |
MOTHERS, POETRY |
32 p. |
AWE,REVERENCE/YIRAH |
|
Fit for a Princess |
Rotman, Rina, Leff, Tova |
2009 |
Preschool |
CLOTHING AND DRESS |
36 p. |
MODESTY/TZENIUT |
|
Good-Bye Marianne: The Graphic Novel |
Watts, Irene N., Shoemaker, Kathryn E. |
2009 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
HISTORICAL FICTION, HOLOCAUST - KINDERTRANSPORT, JEWS IN GERMANY |
0 p. |
GOOD DEED,GOOD DEEDS/MITZVAH/MITZVOT, NOT STANDING BY WHILE OTHERS ARE THREATENED/LO TA'AMOD AL DAM RE'ECHA |
|
Sondra's Search |
Silvers, Ester Katz |
2009 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - Adult |
ASSIMILIATION, BAAL TESHUVAH, IDENTITY, INTERDATING, INTERFAITH RELATIONS, JEWISH - CHRISTIAN RELATIONS, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES - MIDWEST, JUDAISM AND CHRISTIANITY |
238 p. |
LOVE FOR TORAH, LOVING ONE'S FELLOW JEWS/AHAVAT YISRAEL, LOVING ONE'S NEIGHBOR/V'AHAVTA L'REYACHA, PRIDE OF ANCESTRY/YACHSON, REPENTANCE/TESHUVAH, SOUL SEARCHING/CHESHBON HA NEFESH |
|
Good-Bye Marianne: The Graphic Novel |
Mahr, Aryeh |
2009 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
HEBREW LANGUAGE, KABBALAH, MYSTICISM |
0 p. |
AWE,REVERENCE/YIRAH |
|
I Have a Little Dreidel |
Baum, Maxie, Paschkis, Julie |
2009 |
Preschool |
Hanukkah, Holidays, SONGS |
28 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH |
|
Passover: Celebrating Now, Remembering Then |
Ziefert, Harriet, Gudeon, Karla |
2009 |
Preschool |
Holidays, Passover, SEDER |
36 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, REMEMBERING THE EXODUS FROM EGYPT/ZECHER LI-TZIAT MITZRAIM |
|
Nathan's Hanukkah Bargain |
Greene, Jacqueline D., Hierstein, Judith |
2009 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
GRANDPARENTS, Hanukkah, Holidays |
32 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW |
|
Death in the Air: The Boy Sherlock Holmes, His 2nd Case |
Peacock, Shane |
2009 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
CRIME AND CRIMINALS, MYSTERY STORIES |
254 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, INDIVIDUALITY/VIKUACH, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW, PERSONAL WORTH/YICHUS ATSMO, SEEKING JUSTICE/DIRSHU MISHPAT |
|
My Tzitzis Book |
Schreiber, Elisheva, Ravad, Batsheva |
2009 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
CLOTHING AND DRESS, SYMBOLS AND SYMBOLISM |
0 p. |
COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT, GOOD DEED,GOOD DEEDS/MITZVAH/MITZVOT |
|
Boys of Steel: The Creators of Superman |
Nobleman, Marc Tyler, McDonald, Ross |
2009 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
ARTISTS, AUTHORS |
0 p. |
PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW |
|
ArtScroll Children's Tehillim |
Blitz, Shumuel, Katz, Tova |
2009 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Bible, Prayer |
0 p. |
BLESSINGS OF THANKS FOR PLEASURES GRANTED TO HUMANS/BIRCHOT HA - NEHENIN, BLESSINGS RECITED AT PERSONAL OR PRIVATE OCCASIONS/BERACHOT PERATIYOT, CLEAVING TO GOD/DEVEIKUT |
|
Shlomo's Little Joke |
Citron, Sterna, Rosen, Elizabeth |
2009 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
BAAL SHEM TOV, ETHICS, LEGENDS |
22 p. |
HONESTY/EMET, SAINTLY PERSON/TZADIK, TRUTHFULNESS/DIBUR EMET |
|
Mitza for Zelda, A |
Wigden, Susan, Ravad, Batsheva |
2009 |
Preschool |
FRIENDSHIP |
32 p. |
DECENT PERSON/MENSCH (Y), GOOD DEED,GOOD DEEDS/MITZVAH/MITZVOT, HONORING THE AGED/KIBUD ZEKAYNIM |
|
Palestine Mandate and the Creation of Israel, 1920-1949, The |
Luxenberg, Alan |
2009 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
ARAB-JEWISH RELATIONS, Israel, ISRAEL - ARAB CONFLICT, ISRAEL - INDEPENDENCE, PALESTINE, ZIONISM |
80 p. |
ALL OF ISRAEL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONE ANOTHER/ KOL YISRAEL AREVIM ZEH BASEH, COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH, PEOPLEHOOD/KLAL YISRAEL, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW |
|
Rabbi Rocketpower and the Mystery of the Missing Menorahs - A Hanukkah Humdinger |
Dvorkin, Aaron, Hierstein, Judith |
2009 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
#N/A |
52 p. |
NOT STANDING BY WHILE OTHERS ARE THREATENED/LO TA'AMOD AL DAM RE'ECHA |
|
Dozen Daisies for Raizy, A |
Klempner, Rebecca, Chava, |
2009 |
Preschool |
Holidays, Shavuot |
32 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT |
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Bat-Chen Diaries, The |
Shahak, Bat-Chen |
2009 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
Israel, ISRAEL - ARAB CONFLICT, PERSONAL NARRATIVES, TERRORISM |
112 p. |
ACTIVISM, SOCIAL/TIKUN OLAM, HONORING THE DEAD/KAVOD HA-MET, PEACE IN THE HOME/SHALOM BAYIT |
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Lost |
Davies, Jacqueline |
2009 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
HISTORICAL FICTION, IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES - NEW YORK CITY, MYSTERY STORIES |
242 p. |
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, GRIEF CAUSED BY OTHERS/AGMAT NEFESH |
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Rabbi Rocketpower in Who Hogged the Hallah? A Shabbat Shabang! |
Dvorkin, Aaron, Hierstein, Judith |
2009 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
#N/A |
66 p. |
OBSERVING DIETARY LAWS/KASHRUT, OBSERVING SHABBAT/SHAMOR V'ZACHOR SHABBAT, SHEMIRAT SHABBAT |
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Doll With the Yellow Star, The |
McDonough, Yona A., Root, Kimberly Bulcken |
2009 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
ANTI-SEMITISM, Holocaust, JEWS IN FRANCE, PARENTS |
90 p. |
COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR |
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Looking at Israel |
Pohl, Kathleen |
2009 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Israel |
32 p. |
PEOPLEHOOD/KLAL YISRAEL |
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My First Chanukah |
dePaola, Tomie |
2009 |
Preschool |
Hanukkah, Holidays |
12 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH |
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Varian Fry: Hero of the Holocaust |
Price, Sean |
2009 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
Holocaust, HOLOCAUST - RIGHTEOUS GENTILES, WORLD WAR II, 1939-1945 |
32 p. |
ACTIVISM, SOCIAL/TIKUN OLAM, AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, NOT STANDING BY WHILE OTHERS ARE THREATENED/LO TA'AMOD AL DAM RE'ECHA, SAVING HUMAN LIFE/PIKUACH NEFESH |
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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 |
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Double Crossing |
Tal, Eve |
2009 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
FATHERS, IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION |
216 p. |
ALL OF ISRAEL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONE ANOTHER/ KOL YISRAEL AREVIM ZEH BASEH, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, LOVING ONE'S FELLOW JEWS/AHAVAT YISRAEL |
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Meet Our New Student from Israel |
Saul, Laya |
2009 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Israel, SCHOOL |
47 p. |
LOVING ONE'S NEIGHBOR/V'AHAVTA L'REYACHA |
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Dog of Knots |
Kaplan, Kathy Walden |
2009 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
ARAB-JEWISH RELATIONS, FAMILY, FRIENDSHIP, ISRAEL - YOM KIPPUR WAR |
128 p. |
COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, GOOD DEED,GOOD DEEDS/MITZVAH/MITZVOT, HONORING THE DEAD/KAVOD HA-MET, HOSPITALITY, WELCOMING GUESTS/HACHNASAT ORCHIM, KINDNESS TO ANIMALS/TZA'AR BA'ALEI HAYYIM, LOVING ONE'S NEIGHBOR/V'AHAVTA L'REYACHA, PEOPLEHOOD/KLAL YISRAEL |
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Jewish Holidays Cookbook: Festive Meals for Celebrating the Year |
Bloomfield, Jill Colella, Coppola, Angela |
2009 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Adult |
COOKBOOKS, FOOD, Holidays |
128 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH |
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Ellis Island: Coming to the Land of Liberty |
Bial, Raymond |
2009 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
AMERICANIZATION, IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION |
57 p. |
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Joseph the Dreamer |
Greengard, Alison, Racklin-Siegel, Carol |
2009 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
BIBLE STORIES, BROTHERS, HEBREW LANGUAGE, JEWS IN EGYPT |
34 p. |
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, FORGIVENESS/SELICHOT, GRIEF CAUSED BY OTHERS/AGMAT NEFESH |
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Clever Rachel |
Waldman, Debby, Revell, Cindy |
2009 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) - Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) |
FOLKLORE, humility, kindness, RIDDLES, SIBLINGS, working together |
32 p. |
HUMILITY/ANAVAH |
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Mysterious Guests, The |
Kimmel, Eric A., Krenina, Katya |
2009 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
ABRAHAM (PATRIARCH), Holidays, ISAAC (PATRIARCH), JACOB (PATRIARCH), SUKKOT |
32 p. |
DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH, DWELLING IN A SUKKAH/LAYSHEV BASUKKAH, FEEDING THE HUNGRY/HA'AKHALAT RE'EVIM |
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Harvest of Light |
Ofanansky, Allison, Alpern, Eliyahu |
2009 |
Preschool |
FARMS AND FARMING, FOOD, Hanukkah, Holidays, Israel |
32 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, INDUSTRIOUSNESS |
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Champion of Children, The: The Story of Janusz Korczak |
Bogacki, Tomek |
2009 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
Biography, Holocaust |
33 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR, SELF SACRIFICE FOR THE SAKE OF MITZVAH/MESIRAS NEFESH |
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Anne Frank: Her Life in Words and Pictures |
Robson, David |
2009 |
High School |
ANTI-SEMITISM, CONCENTRATION CAMPS, HOLOCAUST - CONCENTRATION CAMPS |
215 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra |
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Freak, The |
Matas, Carol |
2009 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
ANTI-SEMITISM, DISEASE, FAMILY, HIGH HOLY DAYS, SUPERNATURAL STORIES |
128 p. |
INDIVIDUALITY/VIKUACH |
|
Peddler, The: A Tale of the American Dream |
Katz, Carolyn Falk, Slaughter, Nel |
2009 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES - SOUTH |
21 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW |
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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 |
