|
Bottle in the Gaza Sea, A |
Zenatti, Valerie |
2008 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
ARAB-JEWISH RELATIONS, FRIENDSHIP, ISRAEL - ARAB CONFLICT, ISRAEL-TERRORISTS, ARAB |
176 p. |
BRINGING PEACE BETWEEN PEOPLE/HA VA'AT SHALOM BEIN ADAM LAHAVERO, DIFFERENCE OF OPINION/VIKUACH, RESPECTING/APPRECIATING DIFFERENCES, TOLERANCE/sovlanut |
|
Box of Candles, A |
Jacobs, Laurie, Koz, Paula Goodman |
2005 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
DATING, FRIENDSHIP, GRANDPARENTS, Holidays |
38 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, PEACE IN THE HOME/SHALOM BAYIT |
|
Boy of Old Prague, A |
Ish-Kishor, Sulamith, Shahn, Ben |
2003 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
ANTI-SEMITISM, GHETTOS, JEWS IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC (CZECHOSLOVAKIA) |
92 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, DECENT PERSON/MENSCH (Y), FEEDING THE HUNGRY/HA'AKHALAT RE'EVIM, GRIEF CAUSED BY OTHERS/AGMAT NEFESH, HONORING PARENTS/KIBBUD AV VA-EM, KINDNESS TO ANIMALS/TZA'AR BA'ALEI HAYYIM, NOT STANDING BY WHILE OTHERS ARE THREATENED/LO TA'AMOD AL DAM RE'ECHA, SLANDER/REKHILUT |
|
Boy Who Dared, The: A Novel Based on the True Story of a Hitler Youth |
Bartoletti, Susan Campbell |
2010 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
CIVIL RIGHTS, HISTORICAL FICTION, HITLER YOUTH, Holocaust, NAZISM, RESPONSIBILITY |
202 p. |
ACTIVISM, SOCIAL/TIKUN OLAM, AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, NOT STANDING BY WHILE OTHERS ARE THREATENED/LO TA'AMOD AL DAM RE'ECHA, VIRTUOUS PEOPLE/BAL MIDDOT |
|
Boy Who Loved Words, The |
Schotter, Roni, Potter, Giselle |
2006 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
IMAGINATION |
36 p. |
INDIVIDUALITY/VIKUACH, LOVE OF LEARNING/AHAVAT LIMUD |
|
Boy Who Stuck Out His Tongue, The |
Tarbescu, Edith, Mills, Judith Christine |
2000 |
Preschool |
FOLKLORE, JEWS IN EASTERN EUROPE |
32 p. |
REPENTANCE/TESHUVAH |
|
Boys of Steel: The Creators of Superman |
Nobleman, Marc Tyler, McDonald, Ross |
2009 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
ARTISTS, AUTHORS |
0 p. |
PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW |
|
Braid the Challah |
Paluch, Beily, Argoff, Patti |
2004 |
Preschool |
SABBATH |
12 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, JOY, HAPPINESS/SIMCHAH, OBSERVING SHABBAT/SHAMOR V'ZACHOR SHABBAT, SHEMIRAT SHABBAT |
|
Bras and Broomsticks |
Mlynowski, Sarah |
2005 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
#N/A |
320 p. |
|
|
Brave Deeds: How One Family Saved Many from the Nazis |
Alma, Ann |
2010 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
HOLOCAUST - RESISTANCE AND RESCUE, HOLOCAUST - RIGHTEOUS GENTILES |
94 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR, SANCTIFYING HUMAN LIFE/KEDUSHAT HA-HAYIM |
|
Brave girl : Clara and the Shirtwaist Makers' Strike of 1909 |
Markel, Michelle |
|
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION, JEWS IN NEW YORK - HISTORY, LABOR UNIONS |
32 p. |
ACTIVISM, SOCIAL/TIKUN OLAM, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV |
|
Brave Women Who Saved Moses, The |
Greengard, Alison, Racklin-Siegel, Carol |
2010 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
BIBLE STORIES, HEBREW LANGUAGE, MOSES (PROPHET), WOMEN IN THE BIBLE |
28 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, HONORING WOMEN/KEVOD NASHIM, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW |
|
Broken Song |
Lasky, Kathryn |
2005 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
ANTI-SEMITISM, EASTERN EUROPE-SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS, FAMILY, HISTORICAL FICTION, JEWS IN EASTERN EUROPE, MUSICIANS, RESISTANCE MOVEMENTS, RESPONSIBILITY, SHTETL |
154 p. |
ACTIVISM, SOCIAL/TIKUN OLAM, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, FORGIVENESS/SELICHOT, GRIEF CAUSED BY OTHERS/AGMAT NEFESH, HONORING THE DEAD/KAVOD HA-MET, PEOPLEHOOD/KLAL YISRAEL |
|
Brooklyn Bridge |
Hesse, Karen |
2008 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - High School |
HISTORICAL FICTION, HOMELESS PEOPLE, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES - NEW YORK CITY |
231 p. |
COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH, DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, INDUSTRIOUSNESS |
|
Brothers In Valor: A Story of Resistance |
Tunnell, Michael O. |
2001 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
CHRISTIANITY, HISTORICAL FICTION, HOLOCAUST - RESISTANCE AND RESCUE, NAZISM, WORLD WAR II, 1939-1945 |
0 p. |
ACTIVISM, SOCIAL/TIKUN OLAM, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, NOT KEEPING SOMEONE IN IGNORANCE/LIFNEI IVER LO TITEN MICHSHOL, NOT STANDING BY WHILE OTHERS ARE THREATENED/LO TA'AMOD AL DAM RE'ECHA |
|
Brothers' Promise, The |
Harber, Frances, Wickstrom, Thor |
1998 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
BROTHERS, FOLKLORE, JEWS IN EASTERN EUROPE, SHTETL, EVIL SPIRITS |
29 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, GENEROSITY/NEDIVUT |
|
Brothers: A Hebrew Legend |
Freedman, Florence B., Parker, Robert Andrew |
2005 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
BROTHERS |
40 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, FEEDING THE HUNGRY/HA'AKHALAT RE'EVIM, GENEROSITY/NEDIVUT, LOVING AND HONORING OTHERS/OHEV VEH ET ZEH |
|
Brundibar |
Kushner, Tony, Sendak, Maurice |
2010 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) - Adult |
ANIMALS, BROTHERS, FANTASY, FOLKLORE, HOLOCAUST - CONCENTRATION CAMPS, JEWS IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC (CZECHOSLOVAKIA), MOTHERS, Music, NAZISM, SISTERS |
56 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM, GRIEF CAUSED BY OTHERS/AGMAT NEFESH, HONORING PARENTS/KIBBUD AV VA-EM, INTERVENING TO PREVENT MURDER OR INJURY/RODEF, NOT STANDING BY WHILE OTHERS ARE THREATENED/LO TA'AMOD AL DAM RE'ECHA, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW, SAVING HUMAN LIFE/PIKUACH NEFESH, TREATING THE WIDOW WITH KINDNESS/AL MANAH |
|
Buba Leah and Her Paper Children |
Ross, Lillian Hammer, Morgan, Mary |
2003 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
FAMILY, IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION, SHTETL |
0 p. |
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, HONORING THE AGED/KIBUD ZEKAYNIM, LOVING ONE'S NEIGHBOR/V'AHAVTA L'REYACHA |
|
Bubbe's belated bat mitzvah |
Pinson, Isabel, Cis, Valeria |
2014 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
GRANDPARENTS, BAT MITZVAH |
32 p. |
PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW |
|
Bubbie and Zadie Come to My House: A Story for Hannukah |
Bloom, Daniel Halevi, Bichman, David |
2006 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Hanukkah, Holidays |
32 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH |
|
Burglar and Other Stories, The |
Lazewnik, Libby |
2005 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
ADOLESCENCE, FAMILY, FRIENDSHIP, INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS, SHORT STORY COLLECTIONS |
244 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, BEHAVING PROPERLY WITH GOOD MANNERS/HIDDUR MITZVAH, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, GOOD DEED,GOOD DEEDS/MITZVAH/MITZVOT |
|
Butterfly Seeds, The |
Watson, Mary |
1996 |
Preschool |
COMMUNITY LIFE, FRIENDSHIP, GRANDPARENTS, IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES - EAST, INTERETHNIC RELATIONS |
32 p. |
CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT/RECYCLING/DO NOT DESTROY/NOT DESTROYING/BAL TASHCHIT, LOVING ONE'S NEIGHBOR/V'AHAVTA L'REYACHA |
|
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 |
|
By the Hanukkah Light |
Oberman, Sheldon, Waldman, Neil |
2004 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
ANTI-SEMITISM, Hanukkah, Holidays, Holocaust |
32 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR |
|
Cain and Abel: Finding the Fruits of Peace |
Sasso, Sandy Eisenberg, Rothenberg, Joani Keller |
2001 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
BIBLE STORIES, BROTHERS, PEACE, RESPONSIBILITY, CAIN AND ABEL (BIBLICAL FIGURES) |
32 p. |
CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, IMPULSE TOWARD EVIL/YETZER HA-RA, NOT MURDERING/LO TIRTZACH, RETSICHAH, PEACE/SHALOM |
|
Cakes and Miracles: A Purim Tale |
Goldin, Barbara Diamond, Zollars, Jaime |
2013 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
ARTISTS, BLINDNESS, Holidays, MOTHERS, Purim |
32 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW, PERSONAL WORTH/YICHUS ATSMO, RESPECTING/APPRECIATING DIFFERENCES |
|
Caleb's Ride on Noah's Ark |
Bruna, Dick |
2005 |
Preschool |
ANIMALS IN THE BIBLE, BIBLE STORIES, NOAH (BIBLICAL FIGURE) |
0 p. |
OBEDIENCE TO GOD |
|
Candlewick |
Rosner, Jennifer, Swarner, Kristina |
2018 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
DEAFNESS, FRIENDSHIP, kindness |
|
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM |
|
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 |
|
Carp in the Bathtub, The |
Cohen, Barbara, Halpern, Joan |
2005 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
FAMILY, FATHERS, FOOD, FRIENDSHIP, Holidays, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES - NEW YORK CITY, MOTHERS, Passover |
48 p. |
KINDNESS TO ANIMALS/TZA'AR BA'ALEI HAYYIM, LOVING ONE'S NEIGHBOR/V'AHAVTA L'REYACHA |
|
Castle on Hester Street, The, New Edition |
Heller, Linda, Petricic, Dusan |
2007 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
GRANDPARENTS, IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION |
36 p. |
BEING CHEERFUL/SEVER PANIM YAFOT, DIFFERENCE OF OPINION/VIKUACH |
|
Cat with the Yellow Star, The: Coming of Age in Terezin |
Rubin, Susan Goldman |
2006 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
ART, ARTISTS, Holocaust, HOLOCAUST - CONCENTRATION CAMPS, Music, PERSONAL NARRATIVES |
40 p. |
CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR, SURVIVAL, JEWISH |
|
Cat with the Yellow Star, The: Coming of Age in Terezin |
Weissberger, Ela |
2005 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
ART, ARTISTS, Holocaust, HOLOCAUST - CONCENTRATION CAMPS, Music, PERSONAL NARRATIVES |
40 p. |
CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR, SURVIVAL, JEWISH |
|
Cats in Krasinski Square, The |
Hesse, Karen, Watson, Wendy |
2004 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
HOLOCAUST - RESISTANCE AND RESCUE, HOLOCAUST - WARSAW GHETTO, Holocaust, JEWS IN POLAND |
32 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, FEEDING THE HUNGRY/HA'AKHALAT RE'EVIM, INTERVENING TO PREVENT MURDER OR INJURY/RODEF, KINDNESS TO ANIMALS/TZA'AR BA'ALEI HAYYIM |
|
Celebrate Hanukkah with Light, Latkes, and Dreidels |
Heiligman, Deborah |
2006 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Hanukkah, Holidays |
32 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, PEOPLEHOOD/KLAL YISRAEL |
|
Celebrate Passover with Matzah, Maror, and Memories |
Heiligman, Deborah |
2007 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Holidays, Passover, SEDER |
32 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, REMEMBERING THE EXODUS FROM EGYPT/ZECHER LI-TZIAT MITZRAIM |
|
Celebrate Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur with Honey, Prayers, and the Shofar |
Heiligman, Deborah |
2007 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
HIGH HOLY DAYS, Holidays, ROSH HASHANAH, SHOFAR, YOM KIPPUR |
32 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, FASTING ON YOM KIPPUR/TOM TZOM, HEARING THE SHOFAR/LISHMOA KOL SHOFAR, PEOPLEHOOD/KLAL YISRAEL |
|
Celebrate! Stories of the Jewish Holidays |
Berger, Gilda, Catalanotto, Peter |
1998 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Holidays |
114 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT, JOY, HAPPINESS/SIMCHAH, PEOPLEHOOD/KLAL YISRAEL |
|
Celebrating Hanukkah |
Hoyt-Goldsmith, Diane, Migdale, Lawrence |
1989 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
FAMILY, Hanukkah, Holidays |
32 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH |
|
Celebrating Passover |
Hoyt-Goldsmith, Diane, Migdale, Lawrence |
2000 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
FAMILY, Holidays, Passover, SEDER |
0 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, REMEMBERING THE EXODUS FROM EGYPT/ZECHER LI-TZIAT MITZRAIM |
|
Celebrating with Jewish Crafts |
Ruzansky, Rebeca Edid |
2008 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) - Adult |
CRAFTS, Holidays |
316 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH |
|
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 |
|
Chanan and His Violin and Other Stories |
Kranzler, Gershon |
2003 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
Holidays, Holocaust, SHORT STORY COLLECTIONS |
0 p. |
ALL OF ISRAEL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONE ANOTHER/ KOL YISRAEL AREVIM ZEH BASEH, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, LOVE OF LEARNING/AHAVAT LIMUD, LOVING ONE'S FELLOW JEWS/AHAVAT YISRAEL, RELYING ON GOD/BITAHON, REPAIRING THE WORLD/TIKKUN OLAM, SANCTIFYING GOD'S NAME/KIDDUSH HA-SHEM, SELF SACRIFICE FOR THE SAKE OF MITZVAH/MESIRAS NEFESH |
|
Chanukah |
Trueit, Trudi Strain |
2006 |
Preschool |
Hanukkah, Holidays |
32 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH |
|
Chanukah Blessing, The |
Schram, Peninnah, Allon, Jeffrey |
2003 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Hanukkah, Holidays, ELIJAH (PROPHET) |
0 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT, DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH, FEEDING THE HUNGRY/HA'AKHALAT RE'EVIM, GENEROSITY/NEDIVUT, GOOD DEED,GOOD DEEDS/MITZVAH/MITZVOT, HOSPITALITY, WELCOMING GUESTS/HACHNASAT ORCHIM |
|
Chanukah Bugs: A Pop-Up Celebration |
Carter, David A. |
2003 |
Preschool |
Hanukkah, Holidays |
14 p. |
JOY, HAPPINESS/SIMCHAH |
|
Chanukah Lights |
Rosen, Michael |
2013 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
CULTURE, JEWISH, DIASPORA, Hanukkah |
16 p. |
PEOPLEHOOD/KLAL YISRAEL, SURVIVAL, JEWISH |
|
Chanukah Lights Everywhere |
Rosen, Michael, Iwai, Melissa |
2001 |
Preschool |
Hanukkah, Holidays |
0 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, LOVING ONE'S NEIGHBOR/V'AHAVTA L'REYACHA |
|
Chanukah on the Prairie |
Schuman, Burt E., Kaye, Rosalind Charney |
2002 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES - MIDWEST |
32 p. |
ALL OF ISRAEL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONE ANOTHER/ KOL YISRAEL AREVIM ZEH BASEH, COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH |
|
Chaverim Boys Choir Live!, The |
Rosen, Chaya |
1997 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
MITZVOT, MUSIC,VOCAL |
214 p. |
COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT |
|
Cheesecake for Shavuot |
Ofanansky, Allison, Alpern, Eliyahu |
|
Preschool |
Israel, Shavuot |
0 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, CARING FOR THE ENVIRONMENT/RECYCLING/DO NOT DESTROY/NOT DESTROYING/BAL TASHCHIT, LOVING ALL OF GOD'S CREATION |
|
Chernowitz |
Arrick, Fran |
2006 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
ANTI-SEMITISM, PREJUDICE, SCHOOL STORIES |
183 p. |
GRIEF CAUSED BY OTHERS/AGMAT NEFESH, IMPULSE TOWARD EVIL/YETZER HA-RA, LOSING FACE; HUMILIATION/HALBANAT PANIM, NOT BEARING FALSE WITNESS/AYD SHAHKEYR, NOT TAKING REVENGE/LO TIKOM |
|
Chicken Man |
Edwards, Michelle |
2004 |
Preschool |
ANIMALS, ISRAEL-KIBBUTZIM |
32 p. |
BEING CHEERFUL/SEVER PANIM YAFOT, COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH, CONTENTED PERSON/SAMAYACH B'CHELKO, INDUSTRIOUSNESS, KINDNESS TO ANIMALS/TZA'AR BA'ALEI HAYYIM, OPTIMISM/GAMZU LE TOBAH |
|
Chicken Soup By Heart |
Hershenhorn, Esther, Litzinger, Rosanne |
2002 |
Preschool |
FOOD, FRIENDSHIP, INTERGENERATIONAL RELATIONS, DISEASE |
0 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM, COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT, HONORING THE AGED/KIBUD ZEKAYNIM, LOVING ONE'S NEIGHBOR/V'AHAVTA L'REYACHA, TREATING THE WIDOW WITH KINDNESS/AL MANAH, VISITING THE SICK / BIKUR HOLIM |
|
Chicken Soup, Chicken Soup |
Mayer, Pamela, Melmon, Deborah |
2016 |
Preschool |
FAMILY, GRANDPARENTS |
32 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, HONORING THE AGED/KIBUD ZEKAYNIM |
|
Chik Chak Shabbat |
Rockliff. Mara, Brooker, Kyrsten [nid:26457], illustrator |
2014 |
Preschool |
Shabbat, INTERETHNIC RELATIONS |
32 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, HOSPITALITY, WELCOMING GUESTS/HACHNASAT ORCHIM, VISITING THE SICK / BIKUR HOLIM |
|
Child's Book of Midrash, A: 52 Jewish Stories From the Sages |
Goldin, Barbara Diamond |
1996 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
ANIMALS, LEGENDS, MIDRASH, TALMUD |
110 p. |
CLEAVING TO GOD/DEVEIKUT, COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT |
|
Children of Israel |
Grossman, Laurie |
2000 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Israel, ISRAEL - SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS |
0 p. |
COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH |
|
Children's Bible Stories From Genesis to Daniel |
Chaikin, Miriam, Gilbert, Yvonne |
1995 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
BIBLE STORIES |
92 p. |
GOD'S LOVE FOR THE WORLD/AHAVAT HA-SHEM LA-OLAM, LOVE FOR TORAH |
|
Children's Illustrated Jewish Bible, The. Revised Edition |
Hort, Lenny, Thomas, Eric |
2008 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
BIBLE STORIES, Bible |
192 p. |
COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT |
|
Chocolate Chip Challah |
Rauchwerger, Lisa |
1999 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
COOKBOOKS, FOOD, Holidays |
0 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, BLESSING GOD AFTER MEALS/BIRKAT HA-MAZON, BLESSINGS OF PRAISE RECITED UPON PERFORMING MITZVOT/BIRCHOT HA-MITZVOT |
|
Cholent brigade |
Herman, Michael, Harmer, Sharon |
2017 |
Preschool |
Shabbat, FOOD, FRIENDSHIP |
24 p. |
HONORING THE AGED/KIBUD ZEKAYNIM, LOVING AND HONORING OTHERS/OHEV VEH ET ZEH |
|
Chosen, The |
Potok, Chaim |
2006 |
High School - Adult |
FATHERS, FRIENDSHIP, HASIDISM |
284 p. |
CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM, COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH, DIFFERENCE OF OPINION/VIKUACH, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, FREEDOM OF CHOICE/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, LOVE FOR TORAH, LOVE OF LEARNING/AHAVAT LIMUD, SAINTLY PERSON/TZADIK |
|
Christmas Menorahs, The: How a Town Fought Hate |
Cohn, Janice, Farnsworth, Bill |
2001 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
ANTI-SEMITISM, COMMUNITY LIFE, Hanukkah, Holidays, INTERFAITH RELATIONS, NEO-NAZISM, PREJUDICE |
40 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, 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, REPAIRING THE WORLD/TIKKUN OLAM, TOLERANCE/sovlanut |
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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 |
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Clara's War |
Kacer, Kathy |
2001 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
DICKER-BRANDEIS, FRIEDL, HISTORICAL FICTION, HOLOCAUST - CONCENTRATION CAMPS |
196 p. |
COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, STRENGTH/KOACH |
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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 |
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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 |
|
Cloak for the Moon, A |
Kimmel, Eric A., Kovalski, Maryann |
2001 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
FOLKLORE, MYSTICISM, NACHMAN OF BRATSLAV, RABBI |
32 p. |
KEEPING ONE'S WORD/NEDARIM, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW |
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Clouds of Glory |
Chaikin, Miriam, Frampton, David |
1998 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
ANGELS, BIBLE STORIES, BIBLE.PENTATEUCH, MIDRASH, MIDRASH, MODERN |
118 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, AWE,REVERENCE/YIRAH, BLESSINGS OF THANKS FOR PLEASURES GRANTED TO HUMANS/BIRCHOT HA - NEHENIN, DEVOTION/KAVANAH, GIVING THE BENEFIT OF THE DOUBT/DAN L'CHAF ZECHUT, GOD'S LOVE FOR THE WORLD/AHAVAT HA-SHEM LA-OLAM, HOLINESS/KEDUSHA, OBEDIENCE TO GOD |
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Coat For the Moon and Other Jewish Tales, A |
Rush, Barbara, Iofin, Michael |
1999 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
FOLKLORE, LEGENDS, EVIL SPIRITS, SUPERNATURAL STORIES |
0 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, COMPASSION/RACHAMIM, DECENT PERSON/MENSCH (Y), DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH, FAITH IN GOD/EMUNAH, LOVING GOD/AHAVAT HA-SHEM, RELYING ON GOD/BITAHON, RIGHTEOUSNESS/ TZEDEK, TZEDEKIM, WISE PERSON/CHACHAM |
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Coat of Many Colors, The |
Koralek, Jenny, Baynes, Pauline |
2004 |
Preschool |
BIBLE STORIES, JEWS IN EGYPT |
32 p. |
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, FORGIVENESS/SELICHOT, NOT MURDERING/LO TIRTZACH, RETSICHAH, REPENTANCE/TESHUVAH |
|
Code name Verity |
Wein, Elizabeth |
|
High School - Adult |
HISTORICAL FICTION, HOLOCAUST - RESISTANCE AND RESCUE, RESISTANCE MOVEMENTS |
343 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV |
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Colors of Israel, The |
Grossman, Laurie, Byers, Helen |
1993 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
CHRISTIANITY, COLOR, ISLAM, Israel, JUDAISM |
0 p. |
COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH |
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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 |
|
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 |
|
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 |
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Concert in the sand, a |
Shem-Tov, Tami, Sandbank, Rachella, Ofer, Avi |
2017 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
History Israel, MUSIC, ISRAELI |
32 p. |
JOY, HAPPINESS/SIMCHAH, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW |
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Confessions of a Closet Catholic |
Littman, Sarah Darer |
2014 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
CATHOLIC CHURCH, FAMILY, GOD, GRANDPARENTS, IDENTITY, JUDAISM, JUDAISM AND CHRISTIANITY, OLD AGE, Prayer, SIN, SPIRITUALITY |
193 p. |
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, HONORING THE AGED/KIBUD ZEKAYNIM, PEACE IN THE HOME/SHALOM BAYIT, PERSONAL WORTH/YICHUS ATSMO, PRIDE OF ANCESTRY/YACHSON, SOUL SEARCHING/CHESHBON HA NEFESH |
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Conflicts of the Middle East |
Downing, David |
2008 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
WAR |
48 p. |
PEOPLEHOOD/KLAL YISRAEL, RESORTING TO WAR AS A LAST RESULT/MILCHEMET CHOVAH |
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Confused Hanukkah, A |
Koons, Jon, Schindler, S. D. |
2004 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
ASSIMILIATION, FOLKLORE, Hanukkah, Holidays |
40 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH |
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Cooking the Israeli Way |
Bacon, Josephine |
1996 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
COOKBOOKS, FOOD, Israel |
0 p. |
COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH, KOSHER/KASHRUT |
|
Costume for Noah, A |
Springer, Sally |
2002 |
Preschool |
Holidays, Purim, SCHOOL |
32 p. |
PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW |
|
Could Anything Be Worse? |
Hirsh, Marilyn |
2004 |
Preschool |
FOLKLORE, HOMES, RABBIS |
32 p. |
BEING CHEERFUL/SEVER PANIM YAFOT, CONTENTED PERSON/SAMAYACH B'CHELKO, WISDOM/CHOCHMA |
|
Count with Mendel |
Cisner, Naftali |
2000 |
Preschool |
SYMBOLS AND SYMBOLISM |
10 p. |
JOY, HAPPINESS/SIMCHAH |
|
Count's Hanukkah Countdown |
Balsley, Tilda, Leigh, Tom |
|
Preschool |
Hanukkah |
24 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH |
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Courage & Defiance: Stories of Spies, Saboteurs, and Survivors in WWII Denmark |
Hopkinson, Deborah |
2015 |
High School |
HOLOCAUST - RESISTANCE AND RESCUE, Holocaust-Denmark |
352 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, SAVING HUMAN LIFE/PIKUACH NEFESH, SURVIVAL, JEWISH |
|
Courageous Teen Resisters: Primary Sources from the Holocaust |
Byers, Anne |
2012 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
Holocaust, HOLOCAUST - RESISTANCE AND RESCUE, HOLOCAUST - WARSAW GHETTO |
128 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR |
|
Creation of Israel, The |
Altman, Linda Jacobs |
1998 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
ANTI-SEMITISM, DIASPORA, ISRAEL - HISTORY, ISRAEL - INDEPENDENCE, ZIONISM |
0 p. |
ALL OF ISRAEL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONE ANOTHER/ KOL YISRAEL AREVIM ZEH BASEH, PEOPLEHOOD/KLAL YISRAEL, SURVIVAL, JEWISH |
|
Crimes and Criminals of the Holocaust |
Altman, Linda Jacobs |
1996 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
ANTI-SEMITISM, CONCENTRATION CAMPS, CRIME AND CRIMINALS, GENOCIDE, Holocaust, HOLOCAUST - WAR CRIMES - TRIALS, WORLD WAR II, 1939-1945 |
104 p. |
ESTABLISHING A SYSTEM OF JUSTICE/SHOFTIM |
|
Crystal Ball (the): A Rebecca Mystery |
Greene, Jacqueline D. |
2010 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES - NEW YORK CITY, MAGIC, MYSTERY STORIES |
168 p. |
CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, RESPECTING/APPRECIATING DIFFERENCES |
|
Cure, The |
Levitan, Sonia |
1999 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
ANTI-SEMITISM, HISTORY - MEDIEVAL, JEWS IN GERMANY, SCIENCE FICTION |
0 p. |
ALL OF ISRAEL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONE ANOTHER/ KOL YISRAEL AREVIM ZEH BASEH, AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, CLEAVING TO GOD/DEVEIKUT, COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH, SANCTIFYING GOD'S NAME/KIDDUSH HA-SHEM |
|
Cures for Heartbreak |
Rabb, Margo |
2007 |
High School |
DEATH, DISEASE, MOURNING, PARENTS |
256 p. |
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, HONORING THE DEAD/KAVOD HA-MET, REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR |
|
Cursing Columbus |
Tal, Eve |
2008 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
CRIME AND CRIMINALS, FAMILY, IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES - NEW YORK CITY |
246 p. |
LOVE OF LEARNING/AHAVAT LIMUD, PEACE IN THE HOME/SHALOM BAYIT |
|
D is for Dreidel |
Stone, Tanya Lee, Apperley, Dawn |
2002 |
Preschool |
Hanukkah, Holidays |
24 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH |
|
Dad Runs Away With the Circus |
Keret, Etgar, Modan, Rutu |
2004 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
FAMILY, FATHERS |
0 p. |
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, HONORING PARENTS/KIBBUD AV VA-EM, INDIVIDUALITY/VIKUACH |
|
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 |
|
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 |
|
Dancing in the Dark |
Bavati, Robyn |
|
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
IDENTITY, ORTHODOX JUDAISM |
336 p. |
FREEDOM OF CHOICE/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, INDIVIDUALITY/VIKUACH |
