Anne Frank: A Hidden Life |
Pressler, Mirjam |
2000 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
Biography, FRANK, ANNE, Holocaust |
176 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, BEHAVING PROPERLY WITH GOOD MANNERS/HIDDUR MITZVAH, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT |
Good Morning, Boker Tov |
Abraham, Michelle Shapiro, Alko, Selina |
2000 |
Preschool |
Prayer |
16 p. |
AWE,REVERENCE/YIRAH |
First He Made the Sun |
Ziefert, Harriet, McKie, Todd |
2000 |
Preschool |
BIBLE STORIES, CREATION |
32 p. |
GOD'S LOVE FOR THE WORLD/AHAVAT HA-SHEM LA-OLAM |
Big, Quiet House, A |
Forest, Heather, Greenstein, Susan |
2000 |
Preschool |
FAMILY, FOLKLORE, ANIMALS |
0 p. |
BRINGING PEACE BETWEEN PEOPLE/HA VA'AT SHALOM BEIN ADAM LAHAVERO, CONTENTED PERSON/SAMAYACH B'CHELKO, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, HONORING WOMEN/KEVOD NASHIM, PEACE IN THE HOME/SHALOM BAYIT |
Market Wedding, The |
Fagan, Cary, Ricci, Regolo |
2000 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
COMMUNITY LIFE, FRIENDSHIP, JEWS IN CANADA, WEDDINGS, IMAGINATION |
32 p. |
CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM, COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH, CONTENTMENT VS. GREED/Pirke Avot 4:1, JOY, HAPPINESS/SIMCHAH, LOSING FACE; HUMILIATION/HALBANAT PANIM, LOVING ONE'S NEIGHBOR/V'AHAVTA L'REYACHA |
Hannah's Journal |
Moss, Marissa |
2000 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION, PERSONAL NARRATIVES, HISTORICAL FICTION |
50 p. |
COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW |
Clap and Count: Action Rhymes for the Jewish Year |
Jules, Jacqueline, Springer, Sally |
2000 |
Preschool |
GAMES, Holidays, POETRY |
56 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, JOY, HAPPINESS/SIMCHAH |
Aunt Claire's Yellow Beehive Hair |
Blumenthal, Deborah, GrandPre, Mary |
2000 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
FAMILY, INTERGENERATIONAL RELATIONS |
32 p. |
REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR |
George Gershwin, American Composer |
Reef, Catherine |
2000 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
Music, MUSICIANS, Biography |
0 p. |
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT |
Wisdom Bird: A Tale of Solomon and Sheba, The |
Oberman, Sheldon, Waldman, Neil |
2000 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
FOLKLORE, SOLOMON (KING OF ISRAEL) |
32 p. |
HOSPITALITY, WELCOMING GUESTS/HACHNASAT ORCHIM, KINDNESS TO ANIMALS/TZA'AR BA'ALEI HAYYIM, NOT DESTROYING, WISDOM/CHOCHMA |
Smoke and Ashes, Revised and Expanded |
Rogasky, Barbara |
2000 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
ANTI-SEMITISM, GENOCIDE, Holocaust, NEO-NAZISM, PREJUDICE |
256 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, NOT MURDERING/LO TIRTZACH, RETSICHAH, NOT STANDING BY WHILE OTHERS ARE THREATENED/LO TA'AMOD AL DAM RE'ECHA |
Why On This Night? A Passover Haggadah for Family Celebration |
Musleah, Rahel, August, Louise |
2000 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Adult |
HAGGADAH, Passover, SEDER |
110 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, REMEMBERING THE EXODUS FROM EGYPT/ZECHER LI-TZIAT MITZRAIM |
Company's Coming: A Passover Lift-the-Flap Book |
Holub, Joan, Andriani, Renee |
2000 |
Preschool |
Holidays, Passover, SEDER |
16 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, REMEMBERING THE EXODUS FROM EGYPT/ZECHER LI-TZIAT MITZRAIM |
Legend of Freedom Hill, The |
Altman, Linda Jacobs, Waldman, Neil |
2000 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
AFRICAN AMERICAN-JEWISH RELATIONS, FRIENDSHIP, HISTORICAL FICTION, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES - WEST, SLAVERY |
30 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, HOSPITALITY, WELCOMING GUESTS/HACHNASAT ORCHIM, NOT STANDING BY WHILE OTHERS ARE THREATENED/LO TA'AMOD AL DAM RE'ECHA, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW, REDEEMING THE HOSTAGE/PIDYYON SH'VUYYIM |
Butterfly, The |
Polacco, Patricia |
2000 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
FRIENDSHIP, PETS, CAIN AND ABEL (BIBLICAL FIGURES), HOLOCAUST - RIGHTEOUS GENTILES, JEWS IN FRANCE |
42 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, INTERVENING TO PREVENT MURDER OR INJURY/RODEF, NOT STANDING BY WHILE OTHERS ARE THREATENED/LO TA'AMOD AL DAM RE'ECHA |
Get Ready for Shabbos with Mendel |
Cisner, Naftali |
2000 |
Preschool |
SABBATH |
10 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, OBSERVING SHABBAT/SHAMOR V'ZACHOR SHABBAT, SHEMIRAT SHABBAT |
Dance, Sing, Remember |
Kimmelman, Leslie, Eitan, Ora |
2000 |
Preschool |
Holidays |
36 p. |
DWELLING IN A SUKKAH/LAYSHEV BASUKKAH, FASTING ON YOM KIPPUR/TOM TZOM, JOY, HAPPINESS/SIMCHAH, OBSERVING SHABBAT/SHAMOR V'ZACHOR SHABBAT, SHEMIRAT SHABBAT, REMEMBERING THE EXODUS FROM EGYPT/ZECHER LI-TZIAT MITZRAIM |
Escaping to America: A True Story |
Schanzer, Rosalyn |
2000 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
FAMILY, FATHERS, IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION, HISTORICAL FICTION, JEWS IN POLAND |
32 p. |
COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW |
Passage to Freedom: the Sugihara Story |
Mochizuki, Ken, Lee, Dom |
2000 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
FATHERS, Biography, HOLOCAUST - RIGHTEOUS GENTILES, HOLOCAUST - RESISTANCE AND RESCUE, SUGIHARA, CHIUNE |
32 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, GOOD DEED,GOOD DEEDS/MITZVAH/MITZVOT, NOT STANDING BY WHILE OTHERS ARE THREATENED/LO TA'AMOD AL DAM RE'ECHA, SAVING HUMAN LIFE/PIKUACH NEFESH |
Malka |
Pressler, Mirjam |
2000 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
FAMILY, HISTORICAL FICTION, Holocaust, MOTHERS |
286 p. |
COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, GRIEF CAUSED BY OTHERS/AGMAT NEFESH |
Come, Let Us Be Joyful: The Story of Hava Nagila |
Manushkin, Fran, Kaye, Rosalind Charney |
2000 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
DANCING, MUSIC, ISRAELI, SONGS, ZIONISM, ISRAEL - HISTORY, ISRAEL - INDEPENDENCE, ISRAEL - SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS, YOM HAATZMAUT |
30 p. |
JOY, HAPPINESS/SIMCHAH, LOVING ONE'S FELLOW JEWS/AHAVAT YISRAEL, PEOPLEHOOD/KLAL YISRAEL |
Day the Rabbi Disappeared, The: Jewish Holiday Tales of Magic |
Schwartz, Howard, Passicot, Monique |
2000 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) - Adult |
FOLKLORE, LEGENDS, RABBIS, SUPERNATURAL STORIES |
80 p. |
AFFIXING A MEZUZAH/LIKBOA MEZUZAH, ALL OF ISRAEL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONE ANOTHER/ KOL YISRAEL AREVIM ZEH BASEH, DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH, FAITH IN GOD/EMUNAH, GOOD DEED,GOOD DEEDS/MITZVAH/MITZVOT, LOVE FOR TORAH, LOVE OF LEARNING/AHAVAT LIMUD, LOVING ONE'S FELLOW JEWS/AHAVAT YISRAEL, RELYING ON GOD/BITAHON, RIGHTEOUSNESS/ TZEDEK, TZEDEKIM, SAINTLY PERSON/TZADIK |
Animals of the Bible, The |
Hoffman, Mary, Morris, Jackie |
2000 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
ANIMALS IN THE BIBLE, BIBLE STORIES, ANIMALS |
0 p. |
KINDNESS TO ANIMALS/TZA'AR BA'ALEI HAYYIM, OBEDIENCE TO GOD |
Trees of the Dancing Goats, The |
Polacco, Patricia |
2000 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
FAMILY, FRIENDSHIP, Hanukkah, Holidays, INTERFAITH RELATIONS, JEWISH - CHRISTIAN RELATIONS, FARMS AND FARMING, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES - MIDWEST, DISEASE |
32 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM, DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH, LOVING ONE'S NEIGHBOR/V'AHAVTA L'REYACHA, VISITING THE SICK / BIKUR HOLIM |
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 |
A Ticket to Israel |
Gresko, Marcia S. |
2000 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Israel |
0 p. |
COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH |
Tali's Jerusalem Scrapbook |
Rouss, Sylvia A., Oppenheimer, Nancy |
2000 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
ARAB-JEWISH RELATIONS, BIRTHDAYS, INTIFADA, ISRAEL-TERRORISTS, ARAB, JERUSALEM, ISRAEL - CHILDREN, ISRAEL - ARAB CONFLICT |
32 p. |
BEING CHEERFUL/SEVER PANIM YAFOT, CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, HOSPITALITY, WELCOMING GUESTS/HACHNASAT ORCHIM, LOVING ONE'S FELLOW JEWS/AHAVAT YISRAEL, OPTIMISM/GAMZU LE TOBAH, TOLERANCE/sovlanut |
Moishe's Miracle |
Melmed, Laura Krauss, Slonim, David |
2000 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
FOOD, Hanukkah, SHTETL, EVIL SPIRITS, SUPERNATURAL STORIES |
31 p. |
COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH, CONTENTED PERSON/SAMAYACH B'CHELKO, DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, GENEROSITY/NEDIVUT, GOOD DEED,GOOD DEEDS/MITZVAH/MITZVOT, HOSPITALITY, WELCOMING GUESTS/HACHNASAT ORCHIM, HUMBLE, MODEST/ANAV, LOVING ONE'S NEIGHBOR/V'AHAVTA L'REYACHA, NOT COVETING/LO TACHMOD, PEACE IN THE HOME/SHALOM BAYIT |
Our Land of Israel |
Burstein, Chaya |
2000 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
Israel, ISRAEL - CHILDREN, ISRAEL - GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS, ISRAEL - HISTORY, ISRAEL - IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION, ISRAEL - INDEPENDENCE, ISRAEL - SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS, ISRAEL-KIBBUTZIM |
152 p. |
ALL OF ISRAEL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONE ANOTHER/ KOL YISRAEL AREVIM ZEH BASEH, COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH |
P Is For Passover: A Holiday Alphabet Book |
Stone, Tanya Lee, Lucas, Margeaux |
2000 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Holidays, Passover, SEDER |
0 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, REMEMBERING THE EXODUS FROM EGYPT/ZECHER LI-TZIAT MITZRAIM |