|
First Rain |
Herman, Charlotte, Mitter, Kathryn |
2010 |
Preschool |
GRANDPARENTS, Israel |
32 p. |
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT |
|
Emma's Poem: The Voice of the Statue of Liberty |
Glaser, Linda, Nivola, Claire |
2010 |
Preschool |
Biography, IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION, POETRY, UNITED STATES - HISTORY |
32 p. |
ACTIVISM, SOCIAL/TIKUN OLAM |
|
Joseph |
Wildsmith, Brian |
2004 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
BIBLE STORIES, BROTHERS, JEWS IN EGYPT |
32 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, BRINGING PEACE BETWEEN PEOPLE/HA VA'AT SHALOM BEIN ADAM LAHAVERO, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, GRIEF CAUSED BY OTHERS/AGMAT NEFESH, HUMILITY/ANAVAH |
|
Moses Basket, The |
Koralek, Jenny, Baynes, Pauline |
1993 |
Preschool |
BIBLE STORIES, MOSES (PROPHET), MIRIAM (BIBLICAL FIGURE) |
32 p. |
COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, FAITH IN GOD/EMUNAH, GOOD DEED,GOOD DEEDS/MITZVAH/MITZVOT, LOVING ONE'S FELLOW JEWS/AHAVAT YISRAEL, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW, RELYING ON GOD/BITAHON |
|
Engineer Ari and the Hanukkah Mishap |
Cohen, Deborah Bodin, Kober, Shahar |
2013 |
Preschool |
ARAB-JEWISH RELATIONS, BEDOUINS, Hanukkah, Holidays, ISRAEL - HISTORY |
32 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, GOOD DEED,GOOD DEEDS/MITZVAH/MITZVOT, KINDNESS TO ANIMALS/TZA'AR BA'ALEI HAYYIM, LOVING ONE'S NEIGHBOR/V'AHAVTA L'REYACHA |
|
Demons' Mistake, The: A Story from Chelm |
Prose, Francine, Podwal, Mark |
2003 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
EVIL SPIRITS, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES - NEW YORK CITY, SUPERNATURAL STORIES, FANTASY |
32 p. |
DISILLUSIONMENT/AGMAT NEFESH, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW |
|
Costume for Noah, A |
Springer, Sally |
2002 |
Preschool |
Holidays, Purim, SCHOOL |
32 p. |
PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW |
|
Yom Kippur Shortstop |
Adler, David A., Creolin, Andre |
2017 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
YOM KIPPUR, BASEBALL |
32 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, HEARING THE SHOFAR/LISHMOA KOL SHOFAR, INDIVIDUALITY/VIKUACH |
|
Annushka's Voyage |
Tarbescu, Edith, Dabcovich, Lydia |
1998 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION, SISTERS |
32 p. |
COURAGE/OMETZ LEV |
|
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 |
|
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 |
|
Sweet New Year, A: A Taste of the Jewish Holidays |
Podwal, Mark |
2003 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
FOOD, Holidays |
32 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH |
|
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 |
|
Boy Who Stuck Out His Tongue, The |
Tarbescu, Edith, Mills, Judith Christine |
2000 |
Preschool |
FOLKLORE, JEWS IN EASTERN EUROPE |
32 p. |
REPENTANCE/TESHUVAH |
|
White Ram, The |
Gerstein, Mordicai |
2007 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
ABRAHAM (PATRIARCH), BIBLE STORIES, ISAAC (PATRIARCH), MIDRASH |
32 p. |
OBEDIENCE TO GOD, SAVING HUMAN LIFE/PIKUACH NEFESH |
|
Harvest of Light |
Ofanansky, Allison, Alpern, Eliyahu |
2009 |
Preschool |
FARMS AND FARMING, FOOD, Hanukkah, Holidays, Israel |
32 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, INDUSTRIOUSNESS |
|
Wren and the Sparrow, the |
Lewis, J. Patrick, Nayberg, Yevgenia [nid:50827] illustrator |
2015 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
Holocaust, MUSICIANS |
32 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, HONORING HUMAN BEINGS/KEVOD HA-BERIOT |
|
Terrible, Terrible |
Bernstein, Robin, Kawasaki, Shauna Mooney |
1998 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS, RABBIS, REMARRIAGE |
32 p. |
CONTENTED PERSON/SAMAYACH B'CHELKO, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT |
|
My Two Grams |
Older, Effin, Hayashi, Nancy |
2004 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
FAMILY, GRANDPARENTS, INTERMARRIAGE |
32 p. |
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, HONORING THE AGED/KIBUD ZEKAYNIM, HOSPITALITY, WELCOMING GUESTS/HACHNASAT ORCHIM, RESPECTING/APPRECIATING DIFFERENCES |
|
Just Like...Me! |
Steinberg, Bracha, Perel, Lisa |
2002 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
IDENTITY, MOTHERS |
32 p. |
CONTENTED PERSON/SAMAYACH B'CHELKO |
|
Grandma Esther Remembers: A Jewish-American Family Story |
Morris, Ann, Romanenko, Vitaly |
2002 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
FAMILY, GRANDPARENTS |
32 p. |
DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, HONORING THE AGED/KIBUD ZEKAYNIM, REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR |
|
Gabriel's Horn |
Kimmel, Eric A., Surducan, Maria |
2016 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
MITZVOT, FAMILY |
32 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH |
|
Baby's Bris |
Wilkowski, Susan, Friedman, Judith |
1999 |
Preschool |
BRIT MILAH, CONTINUITY, SISTERS |
32 p. |
COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, PEOPLEHOOD/KLAL YISRAEL |
|
Tali's Jerusalem Scrapbook |
Seeger, Pete, Halperin, Wendy Anderson |
2003 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Bible, SONGS |
32 p. |
LOVE FOR TORAH, LOVING ALL OF GOD'S CREATION |
|
Shalom, Salaam, Peace |
Bogot, Howard I., Gorbaty, Norman |
2003 |
Preschool |
PEACE |
32 p. |
PRESERVING PEACE/DARCHEI SHALOM, PURSUING PEACE/RODEF 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 |
|
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 |
|
Story of Ruth, The |
Schur, Maxine Rose, Connelly, Gwen |
2006 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
BIBLE STORIES |
32 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, HONORING THE AGED/KIBUD ZEKAYNIM, HONORING WOMEN/KEVOD NASHIM, LEAVING GLEANINGS FOR THE POOR/AM HAARETZ |
|
Miriam and Her Brother Moses |
Marzollo, Jean |
1992 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
BIBLE STORIES, MIRIAM (BIBLICAL FIGURE), MOSES (PROPHET) |
32 p. |
ALL OF ISRAEL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONE ANOTHER/ KOL YISRAEL AREVIM ZEH BASEH, FAITH IN GOD/EMUNAH, NOT STANDING BY WHILE OTHERS ARE THREATENED/LO TA'AMOD AL DAM RE'ECHA |
|
My grandfather's coat |
Aylesworth, Jim, McClintock, Barbara, ill. |
2014 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
FOLKLORE |
32 p. |
BEING CHEERFUL/SEVER PANIM YAFOT |
|
Onions and Garlic |
Kimmel, Eric A., Arnold, Katya |
2006 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
FUNDRAISING |
32 p. |
FEEDING THE HUNGRY/HA'AKHALAT RE'EVIM |
|
Under the Sabbath Lamp |
Herman, Michael, Massari, Alida |
2017 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Shabbat, SYMBOLS AND SYMBOLISM, SHTETL, JEWS IN EASTERN EUROPE, Immigration |
32 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, HONORING THE DEAD/KAVOD HA-MET, OBSERVING SHABBAT/SHAMOR V'ZACHOR SHABBAT, SHEMIRAT SHABBAT |
|
Rabbi Benjamin's buttons |
McGinty, Alice B, Reinhard, Jennifer Black [nid:49781], illustrator |
2014 |
Preschool |
Holidays, Cooking Holidays |
32 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM |
|
The Princess of Borscht |
Schubert, Leda |
|
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
CULTURE, JEWISH |
32 p. |
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, HONORING THE AGED/KIBUD ZEKAYNIM, LOVING AND HONORING OTHERS/OHEV VEH ET ZEH |
|
Lech Lecha: The Journey of Abraham and Sarah |
Greengard, Alison, Racklin-Siegel, Carol |
2006 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
ABRAHAM (PATRIARCH), BIBLE STORIES, PORTION OF THE WEEK, SARAH (MATRIARCH) |
32 p. |
CLEAVING TO GOD/DEVEIKUT, FAITH IN GOD/EMUNAH, OBEDIENCE TO GOD, PEOPLEHOOD/KLAL YISRAEL |
|
All Things Bright and Beautiful |
Bryan, Ashley |
2011 |
Preschool |
CREATION |
32 p. |
AWE,REVERENCE/YIRAH, JOY, HAPPINESS/SIMCHAH, LOVING ONE'S NEIGHBOR/V'AHAVTA L'REYACHA |
|
Jeremy's Dreidel |
Gellman, Ellie, Kahn, Katherine Janus |
1996 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
BLINDNESS, DISABILITY AWARENESS, FATHERS, Hanukkah, Holidays |
32 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, RESPECTING THE DISABLED, RESPECTING/APPRECIATING DIFFERENCES |
|
Hannah's way |
Glaser, Linda, Gustavson, Adam |
2012 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) - Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) |
community ; shomar shabbat ; friendship ; moving households. otherness |
32 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM |
|
Too Much of a Good Thing |
Wasserman, Mira, Carolan, Christine |
2003 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
HAVDALAH, Holidays, LEGENDS, MIDRASH, RABBIS, SABBATH, ISRAEL - ANCIENT |
32 p. |
CONTENTMENT VS. GREED/Pirke Avot 4:1, GRIEF CAUSED BY OTHERS/AGMAT NEFESH, HOSPITALITY, WELCOMING GUESTS/HACHNASAT ORCHIM, OBSERVING SHABBAT/SHAMOR V'ZACHOR SHABBAT, SHEMIRAT SHABBAT |
|
Jewish |
Stoppleman, Monica |
2005 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
ANTI-SEMITISM, CUSTOMS AND CEREMONIES, Holidays, JUDAISM, SYNAGOGUES, TEMPLE, TORAH |
32 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, COMMANDMENT,COMMANDMENTS/MITZVAH, MITZVOT, PEOPLEHOOD/KLAL YISRAEL |
|
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 |
|
My Brother Was... |
Hoter, Elaine, Rose, Nadia |
2007 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
BROTHERS, DEATH, TERRORISM |
32 p. |
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, HONORING THE DEAD/KAVOD HA-MET, REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR |
|
Rachel's Gift |
Ungar, Richard |
2001 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
FOLKLORE, Passover, ELIJAH (PROPHET) |
32 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, CONTENTMENT VS. GREED/Pirke Avot 4:1, HOSPITALITY, WELCOMING GUESTS/HACHNASAT ORCHIM, REMEMBERING THE EXODUS FROM EGYPT/ZECHER LI-TZIAT MITZRAIM |
|
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 |
|
Feathers |
Forest, Heather, Cutchin, Marcia |
2004 |
Preschool |
FOLKLORE |
32 p. |
GOSSIP, BAD SPEECH/LASHON HA-RA, GUARDING ONE'S TONGUE/SHEMIRAT HALASHON |
|
Abuelita's Secret Matzahs |
Sasso, Sandy Eisenberg, Castillo, Robert |
2004 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
ASSIMILIATION, CATHOLIC CHURCH, CONVERSION TO CHRISTIANITY, GRANDPARENTS, Holidays, IDENTITY, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES - WEST, Passover |
32 p. |
GUARDING ONE'S TONGUE/SHEMIRAT HALASHON, NOT KEEPING SOMEONE IN IGNORANCE/LIFNEI IVER LO TITEN MICHSHOL, OBSERVING DIETARY LAWS/KASHRUT, OBSERVING SHABBAT/SHAMOR V'ZACHOR SHABBAT, SHEMIRAT SHABBAT, REMEMBERING THE EXODUS FROM EGYPT/ZECHER LI-TZIAT MITZRAIM, SURVIVAL, JEWISH |
|
Legend of Jonah and the Two Great Fish, The |
Gerstein, Mordicai |
2003 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
BIBLE STORIES, JONAH (PROPHET) |
32 p. |
FORGIVENESS/SELICHOT, GOD'S LOVE FOR THE WORLD/AHAVAT HA-SHEM LA-OLAM, NOT KEEPING SOMEONE IN IGNORANCE/LIFNEI IVER LO TITEN MICHSHOL, OBEDIENCE TO GOD, REPENTANCE/TESHUVAH |
|
Not this Turkey |
Steinberg, Jessica, Pike, Amanda |
2016 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
THANKSGIVING, FAMILY, Immigration |
32 p. |
BLESSINGS OF THANKS FOR PLEASURES GRANTED TO HUMANS/BIRCHOT HA - NEHENIN, HONORING PARENTS/KIBBUD AV VA-EM, INDIVIDUALITY/VIKUACH |
|
Tali's Jerusalem Scrapbook |
Kimmel, Eric A., Carmi, Giora |
1995 |
Preschool |
BLINDNESS, DEAFNESS, FOOD, Hanukkah, Holidays, OLD AGE, ANIMALS |
32 p. |
FEEDING THE HUNGRY/HA'AKHALAT RE'EVIM, HOSPITALITY, WELCOMING GUESTS/HACHNASAT ORCHIM, KINDNESS TO ANIMALS/TZA'AR BA'ALEI HAYYIM |
|
Noah and the Ziz |
Jules, Jacqueline, Kahn, Katherine Janus |
2005 |
Preschool |
ANIMALS, BIBLE STORIES, LEGENDS, NOAH (BIBLICAL FIGURE) |
32 p. |
BEHAVING PROPERLY WITH GOOD MANNERS/HIDDUR MITZVAH, KINDNESS TO ANIMALS/TZA'AR BA'ALEI HAYYIM, OBEDIENCE TO GOD |
|
Much, Much Better |
Kosofsky, Chaim, Schiffman, Jessica |
2006 |
Preschool |
ELIJAH (PROPHET), SABBATH |
32 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH, FEEDING THE HUNGRY/HA'AKHALAT RE'EVIM, GENEROSITY/NEDIVUT, HOSPITALITY, WELCOMING GUESTS/HACHNASAT ORCHIM |
|
Around the world in one Shabbat: Jewish people celebrate the Sabbath together |
Bernhard, Durga Yael |
2011 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
CUSTOMS AND CEREMONIES, DIASPORA, HAVDALAH, Holidays, ISRAEL - SOCIAL LIFE AND CUSTOMS, JEWS IN CANADA, JEWS IN FRANCE, JEWS IN GERMANY, JEWS IN THE FORMER SOVIET UNION, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES, SABBATH |
33 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, OBSERVING SHABBAT/SHAMOR V'ZACHOR SHABBAT, SHEMIRAT SHABBAT |
|
Starlights and Candles |
Manushkin, Fran, Chwast, Jacqueline |
2003 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Holidays, SABBATH |
33 p. |
|
|
Josh and Alisha Celebrate Chanukah |
Greenberg, Kay, Correll, Cory |
2003 |
Preschool |
BLINDNESS, Hanukkah, Holidays |
33 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH |
|
All Kinds Of Strong |
Baker, Sharon Reiss, Wiltse, Kris |
2014 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Shabbat, Immigration, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES - EAST |
33 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, BEING CHEERFUL/SEVER PANIM YAFOT, INDUSTRIOUSNESS, KINDNESS TO ANIMALS/TZA'AR BA'ALEI HAYYIM |
|
Purim |
Bredeson, Carmen |
2004 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Holidays, Purim |
33 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, ALL OF ISRAEL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONE ANOTHER/ KOL YISRAEL AREVIM ZEH BASEH, 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 |
|
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 |
|
Wicked City, The |
Singer, Isaac Bashevis, Fisher, Leonard Everett |
2006 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
ABRAHAM (PATRIARCH), BIBLE STORIES |
35 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, FORGIVENESS/SELICHOT, IMPULSE TOWARD EVIL/YETZER HA-RA, RIGHTEOUSNESS/ TZEDEK, TZEDEKIM |
|
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 |
|
Hayyim's Ghost |
Kimmel, Eric A., Modan, Rutu |
2005 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
DEATH, FOLKLORE, SHTETL |
36 p. |
AFTERLIFE / OLAM HA-BA, CARING FOR THE DEAD/CHESED SHEL EMET, IMPULSE TOWARD EVIL/YETZER HA-RA, NOT BEARING FALSE WITNESS/AYD SHAHKEYR |
|
Otto: The Autobiography of a Teddy Bear |
Ungerer, Tomi |
2012 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
HOLOCAUST - SURVIVORS, Holocaust |
36 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra |
|
Fit for a Princess |
Rotman, Rina, Leff, Tova |
2009 |
Preschool |
CLOTHING AND DRESS |
36 p. |
MODESTY/TZENIUT |
|
Perfect Present, The |
Beifus, Ruth |
2011 |
Preschool |
#N/A |
36 p. |
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT |
|
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 |
|
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 |
|
Way Too Much Challah Dough |
Shulman, Goldie, Romanenko, Vitaly |
2006 |
Preschool |
Holidays, SABBATH |
36 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH |
|
Stone Lamp, The |
Hesse, Karen, Pinkney, Brian |
2003 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Adult |
ANTI-SEMITISM, Hanukkah, HISTORY - MEDIEVAL, HISTORY-MODERN, Holidays, Holocaust, MESSIAH, FALSE |
36 p. |
CLEAVING TO GOD/DEVEIKUT, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, DEVOTION/KAVANAH, FAITH IN GOD/EMUNAH, LOVE FOR TORAH, LOVE OF LEARNING/AHAVAT LIMUD, LOVING ONE'S FELLOW JEWS/AHAVAT YISRAEL, PEOPLEHOOD/KLAL YISRAEL, REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR, SURVIVAL, JEWISH |
|
Boy Who Loved Words, The |
Schotter, Roni, Potter, Giselle |
2006 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
IMAGINATION |
36 p. |
INDIVIDUALITY/VIKUACH, LOVE OF LEARNING/AHAVAT LIMUD |
|
Lotty's Lace Tablecloth |
Lehman-Wilzig, Tami, Topaz, Ksenia |
2007 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
FAMILY, SABBATH |
36 p. |
|
|
Mayer Aaron Levi and His Lemon Tree |
Lehman-Wilzig, Tami, Topaz, Ksenia |
2007 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
SHTETL |
36 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, CONTENTMENT VS. GREED/Pirke Avot 4:1, DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH, FEEDING THE HUNGRY/HA'AKHALAT RE'EVIM, GENEROSITY/NEDIVUT |
|
My Secret Camera: Life In the Lodz Ghetto |
Grossman, Mendel |
1999 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
GHETTOS, Holocaust, JEWS IN POLAND |
37 p. |
AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV |
|
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 |
|
Queen Esther Saves Her People |
Gelman, Rita Golden, Lessac, Frane |
1998 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
ANTI-SEMITISM, GENOCIDE, Holidays, Purim, ESTHER (BIBLICAL FIGURE) |
38 p. |
ALL OF ISRAEL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONE ANOTHER/ KOL YISRAEL AREVIM ZEH BASEH, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, INTERVENING TO PREVENT MURDER OR INJURY/RODEF, NOT STANDING BY WHILE OTHERS ARE THREATENED/LO TA'AMOD AL DAM RE'ECHA |
|
Annie's Shabbat |
Lamstein, Sarah Marwil, Lang, Cecily |
2004 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
FAMILY, Holidays, SABBATH |
38 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH |
|
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 |
|
I Am Marc Chagall |
Landmann, Bimba |
2006 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) - Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) |
ARTISTS, Biography |
38 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH |
|
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 |
|
I'll tell you a story |
Ouaknin, Marc-Alain, Rotnemer, Dory |
1994 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
Jews--Folklore |
39 p. |
Belief in God, CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, HOLINESS/KEDUSHA, WISDOM/CHOCHMA |
|
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. |
|
|
Hot Pursuit: Murder in Mississippi |
Cohon, Rhody, Orback, Craig |
2009 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
CIVIL RIGHTS |
40 p. |
ACTIVISM, SOCIAL/TIKUN OLAM |
|
As Good As Anybody: Martin Luther King Jr. and Abraham Joshua Heschel's Amazing March Toward Freedom |
Michelson, Richard, deConno, Giovanni |
2008 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
AFRICAN AMERICAN-JEWISH RELATIONS, AFRICAN AMERICANS, Biography, CIVIL RIGHTS, RABBIS |
40 p. |
ACTIVISM, SOCIAL/TIKUN OLAM, LOVING ONE'S NEIGHBOR/V'AHAVTA L'REYACHA, PERSONAL WORTH/YICHUS ATSMO |
|
Bedtime Sh'ma, The: A Good Night Book |
Gershman, Sarah, Petricic, Dusan |
2007 |
Preschool |
Prayer |
40 p. |
AWE,REVERENCE/YIRAH, CLEAVING TO GOD/DEVEIKUT, FAITH IN GOD/EMUNAH, RELYING ON GOD/BITAHON |
|
When Bob Met Woody |
Golio, Gary, Zollars, Jaime |
2013 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
FOLK SONGS, HEROES, IDENTITY, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES - MIDWEST, MUSICIANS |
40 p. |
ACTIVISM, SOCIAL/TIKUN OLAM, AWE,REVERENCE/YIRAH, INDIVIDUALITY/VIKUACH, REPAIRING THE WORLD/TIKKUN OLAM |
|
Hot Pursuit: Murder in Mississippi |
Deutsch, Stacia, Orback, Craig |
2009 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
CIVIL RIGHTS |
40 p. |
ACTIVISM, SOCIAL/TIKUN OLAM |
|
Haym Salomon: American Patriot |
Rubin, Susan Goldman, Slonim, David |
2007 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
Biography, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES - EAST |
40 p. |
COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, DECENT PERSON/MENSCH (Y), DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH |
|
Everybody Says Shalom |
Kimmelman, Leslie [nid:11416], , Shipman, Talitha, illustrator |
2015 |
Preschool |
HEBREW LANGUAGE, Israel |
40 p. |
BRINGING PEACE BETWEEN PEOPLE/HA VA'AT SHALOM BEIN ADAM LAHAVERO, JOY, HAPPINESS/SIMCHAH |
|
Dreamer from the Village: The Story of Marc Chagall |
Markel, Michelle, Lisker, Emily |
2005 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
ARTISTS, Biography, SHTETL |
40 p. |
COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH |
|
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 |
|
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 |
|
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 |
|
Israel |
Fontes, Ron |
2004 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Israel |
40 p. |
COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH |
|
Sholom's Treasure |
Silverman, Erica, Papp, Robert |
2005 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Biography, FAMILY, SHTETL |
40 p. |
BEHAVING PROPERLY WITH GOOD MANNERS/HIDDUR MITZVAH, BEING CHEERFUL/SEVER PANIM YAFOT, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, GUARDING ONE'S TONGUE/SHEMIRAT HALASHON, PEACE IN THE HOME/SHALOM BAYIT |
|
Is God Sad? |
Daleski, Gil, Weinstein, Debbie |
2007 |
Preschool |
DEATH, GOD |
40 p. |
CLEAVING TO GOD/DEVEIKUT, FAITH IN GOD/EMUNAH, GOD'S LOVE FOR THE WORLD/AHAVAT HA-SHEM LA-OLAM, LOVING GOD/AHAVAT HA-SHEM |
|
The longest night |
Snyder, Laurel, Alpern, Eliyahu |
|
Preschool |
BIBLE STORIES, JEWS IN EGYPT, MOSES (PROPHET), SLAVERY |
40 p. |
COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, FAITH IN GOD/EMUNAH, NOT STANDING BY WHILE OTHERS ARE THREATENED/LO TA'AMOD AL DAM RE'ECHA, REDEEMING THE FIRSTBORN/PIDDYON HA-BEN, REMEMBERING THE EXODUS FROM EGYPT/ZECHER LI-TZIAT MITZRAIM, SANCTIFYING HUMAN LIFE/KEDUSHAT HA-HAYIM, SAVING HUMAN LIFE/PIKUACH NEFESH, SEEKING JUSTICE/DIRSHU MISHPAT, STRENGTH OF SPIRIT/RUACH, SURVIVAL, JEWISH |
|
Israel |
Fontes, Justine |
2005 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Israel |
40 p. |
COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH |
|
Hedy's Journey: The True Story of a Hungarian Girl Fleeing the Holocaust |
Bisson, Michelle, Ramon, El Primo |
2017 |
|
Holocaust, JEWS IN EASTERN EUROPE |
40 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, RESILIENCE |
|
A Sweet Passover |
Newman, Leslea, Slonim, David |
|
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
GRANDPARENTS, Passover, SEDER |
40 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, BEHAVING PROPERLY WITH GOOD MANNERS/HIDDUR MITZVAH |
|
I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsberg Makes Her Mark |
Levy, Debbie [nid:11937] , Baddeley, Elizabeth |
2016 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
JEWS IN NEW YORK - HISTORY, CIVIL RIGHTS |
40 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW |
|
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 |
