|
Bitter and Sweet |
Feder, Sandra V., Brooker, Kyrsten [nid:26457], illustrator |
2018 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
Grandparent-grandchild relationship, IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION, moving households |
32 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, COMPASSION/RACHAMIM, FROM GENERATION TO GENERATION/ L'DOR VA-DOR |
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Black Radishes |
Meyer, Susan Lynn |
2011 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
ANTI-SEMITISM, Holocaust, JEWS IN FRANCE, WORLD WAR II, 1939-1945 |
228 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, AWARENESS OF EVIL/yada ra, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV |
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Blackbird Girls, The |
Blankman, Anne |
2020 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) |
Anti Semitism, HOLOCAUST - RESISTANCE AND RESCUE |
352 p. |
AIDING THOSE IN DISTRESS/HAKEM TAKIM IMO, GENEROSITY/NEDIVUT, HOSPITALITY, WELCOMING GUESTS/HACHNASAT ORCHIM, LOVING ONE'S NEIGHBOR/V'AHAVTA L'REYACHA, PROTECTING PEOPLE FROM DANGEROUS SITUATIONS/MA'AKEH LE'GAGECHAH |
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Bless Us All |
Rylant, Cynthia |
2004 |
Preschool |
CALENDAR, POETRY |
24 p. |
AWE,REVERENCE/YIRAH, BLESSINGS OF THANKS FOR PLEASURES GRANTED TO HUMANS/BIRCHOT HA - NEHENIN |
|
Blessed Is the Daughter |
Hessel, Carolyn S. |
1999 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
BIOGRAPHY-COLLECTIONS, Women |
0 p. |
HONORING WOMEN/KEVOD NASHIM |
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Blessing Cup, The |
Polacco, Patricia |
2013 |
Preschool |
FAMILY, IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES |
48 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, BEING CHEERFUL/SEVER PANIM YAFOT, COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, HONORING PARENTS/KIBBUD AV VA-EM, LOVING AND HONORING OTHERS/OHEV VEH ET ZEH |
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Blessing of the Animals, The |
Rosen, Michael |
2000 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
FAMILY, IDENTITY, INTERFAITH RELATIONS, MOTHERS, ANIMALS, JEWISH - CHRISTIAN RELATIONS |
0 p. |
CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, DIFFERENCE OF OPINION/VIKUACH, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, KINDNESS TO ANIMALS/TZA'AR BA'ALEI HAYYIM |
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Blood Secret |
Lasky, Kathryn |
2004 |
Middle School (Grades 5-8) - High School |
ANTI-SEMITISM, ASSIMILIATION, CATHOLIC CHURCH, CONVERSION TO CHRISTIANITY, FANTASY, HISTORICAL FICTION, IDENTITY, INQUISITION, INTERGENERATIONAL RELATIONS, JEWS IN SPAIN, JEWS IN THE UNITED STATES - WEST, MARRANOS |
249 p. |
GRIEF CAUSED BY OTHERS/AGMAT NEFESH, OBSERVING DIETARY LAWS/KASHRUT, OBSERVING SHABBAT/SHAMOR V'ZACHOR SHABBAT, SHEMIRAT SHABBAT, PRIDE OF ANCESTRY/YACHSON, REMEMBRANCE/ZACHOR, SANCTIFYING GOD'S NAME/KIDDUSH HA-SHEM, SURVIVAL, JEWISH |
|
Blue's Clues Holiday, A |
Lissy, Jessica, Oxley, Jennifer |
2004 |
Preschool |
Hanukkah, Holidays |
24 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH |
|
Boat of Many Rooms, The |
Lewis, J. Patrick, Cartwright, Reg |
2004 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
ANIMALS IN THE BIBLE, BIBLE STORIES, NOAH (BIBLICAL FIGURE) |
27 p. |
KINDNESS TO ANIMALS/TZA'AR BA'ALEI HAYYIM, OBEDIENCE TO GOD |
|
Bobbie Rosenfeld: The Olympian who could do everything |
Dublin, Anne |
1996 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
ATHLETES, Biography, JEWS IN CANADA |
148 p. |
BEING CHEERFUL/SEVER PANIM YAFOT, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, FREEDOM OF CHOICE/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, HONORING WOMEN/KEVOD NASHIM, INDIVIDUALITY/VIKUACH, INDUSTRIOUSNESS, OPTIMISM/GAMZU LE TOBAH, TAKING CARE OF ONE'S BODY/SHEMIRAT HAGUF |
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Boker Tov! Good Morning! |
Black, Joe, Brown, Rick |
2010 |
Preschool |
HEBREW LANGUAGE, MUSIC,VOCAL, SONGS |
24 p. |
BEING CHEERFUL/SEVER PANIM YAFOT |
|
Bold and Brave : A Fun-to-Read Book |
Peysin, Shainy, McFarland, Michael |
2019 |
Elementary (Grades 3-5) |
Hanukkah, HISTORICAL FICTION, MACCABEES |
127 p. |
AVOIDING TEMPTATION, CLEAVING TO GOD/DEVEIKUT, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, DEVOTION/KAVANAH, LOVE OF LEARNING/AHAVAT LIMUD |
|
Bone Button Borscht |
Davis, Aubrey, Petricic, Dusan |
1997 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) |
FOLKLORE, FOOD, SHTETL, VALUES |
32 p. |
ALL OF ISRAEL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONE ANOTHER/ KOL YISRAEL AREVIM ZEH BASEH, BEING CHEERFUL/SEVER PANIM YAFOT, COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH, DECENT PERSON/MENSCH (Y), 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, LOVING ONE'S NEIGHBOR/V'AHAVTA L'REYACHA |
|
Book about God, A |
Fitch, Florence Mary, Sorensen, Henry |
2013 |
Preschool |
GOD |
0 p. |
GOD'S LOVE FOR THE WORLD/AHAVAT HA-SHEM LA-OLAM |
|
Book of Secrets, The |
Tonti, Mat |
2020 |
Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) - Middle School (Grades 5 - 8) |
BOOKS AND READING, FOLKLORE, MIDRASH, SIBLINGS |
208 p. |
ALL OF ISRAEL IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ONE ANOTHER/ KOL YISRAEL AREVIM ZEH BASEH, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, FROM GENERATION TO GENERATION/ L'DOR VA-DOR, PEOPLEHOOD/KLAL YISRAEL |
|
Book Rescuer (the): How a Mensch from Massachusetts Saved Yiddish Literature for Generations to Come |
Macy, Sue, Innerst, Stacy |
2019 |
Primary (Kindergarten - grade 2) - Elementary (Grades 3 - 5) |
BOOKS AND READING, Grandparent-grandchild relationship, YIDDISH LANGUAGE, YIDDISH LITERATURE |
48 p. |
AWE,REVERENCE/YIRAH, FROM GENERATION TO GENERATION/ L'DOR VA-DOR, HONORING THE AGED/KIBUD ZEKAYNIM, PEOPLEHOOD/KLAL YISRAEL |
|
Book Thief, The |
Zusak, Markus |
2006 |
High School - Adult |
BOOKS AND READING, DEATH, HITLER YOUTH, Holocaust, JEWS IN GERMANY, WORLD WAR II, 1939-1945 |
553 p. |
ACTS OF LOVING-KINDNESS / GEMILUT HASADIM, CHOOSING BETWEEN RIGHT AND WRONG/BECHIRAH HOFSHIT, CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM, COMMUNITY/KEHILLAH, COURAGE/OMETZ LEV, DECENT PERSON/MENSCH (Y), DOING RIGHTEOUS ACTS,CHARITY/TZEDAKAH, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS/SHALOM BAYIT, FEEDING THE HUNGRY/HA'AKHALAT RE'EVIM, GRIEF CAUSED BY OTHERS/AGMAT NEFESH, HONORING PARENTS/KIBBUD AV VA-EM, LOVE OF LEARNING/AHAVAT LIMUD |
|
Borrowed Hanukkah Latkes, The |
Glaser, Linda, Cote, Nancy |
2001 |
Preschool |
Hanukkah, Holidays, INTERGENERATIONAL RELATIONS |
32 p. |
BEAUTIFYING THE MITZVAH/HIDDUR MITZVAH, CLEAVING TO FRIENDS/DIBUK CHAVERIM, FEEDING THE HUNGRY/HA'AKHALAT RE'EVIM, GENEROSITY/NEDIVUT, GOOD DEED,GOOD DEEDS/MITZVAH/MITZVOT, HONORING THE AGED/KIBUD ZEKAYNIM, HOSPITALITY, WELCOMING GUESTS/HACHNASAT ORCHIM, LOVING ONE'S NEIGHBOR/V'AHAVTA L'REYACHA, PERSEVERANCE/SAWRAW, TREATING THE WIDOW WITH KINDNESS/AL MANAH |
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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 |
|
Bracha Do You Know? |
Stern, Ariella, Argoff, Patti |
2014 |
Preschool |
MITZVOT |
28 p. |
BLESSINGS OF PRAISE RECITED UPON PERFORMING MITZVOT/BIRCHOT HA-MITZVOT, BLESSINGS OF THANKS FOR PLEASURES GRANTED TO HUMANS/BIRCHOT HA - NEHENIN |
|
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. |
|
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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 |
