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Cover: On Sukkot and Simchat Torah
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On Sukkot and Simchat Torah

A family celebrates the fall holidays of Sukkot and Simchat Torah by building a sukkah, dancing with the Torah and other Jewish holiday customs. Chagall-like illustrations by Melanie Hall. Read More →

  • Dewey: 296.4'33
  • Copyright: 2006

Passover

From the Series On My Own Holidays

The book describes the origins of the Passover story in the story of Moses and the Israelites’ escape from Egypt. It also explains how the holiday is celebrated today and includes a… Read More →

  • ATOS: 3.6
  • Dewey: 296.4'37
  • Copyright: 2006
Cover: Passover Around the World
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Passover Around the World

Introduces children to the many different ways of celebrating Passover around the world, including customs that can be adopted for use in the child's own family seder. Read More →

  • ATOS: 5.7
  • Dewey: 296.4'3709
  • Copyright: 2007
Spring 2025

Passover on Everest

The two things Nikki loves most are huge family holiday gatherings and huge mountains. This year, she is forced to choose between them. In this true story about kindness across cultures,… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2025
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Primary Grades Nonfiction Audiobook Collection — Audio Book Set

Titles in this collection were selected to provide a dynamic introduction to nonfiction for the youngest listeners, covering core concepts in science, social studies, sports, health and… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2019
  • Audiobook
  • List Price: $1,516.83
  • Your Price: $1,137.62
  • 217 titles

Rosh Hashanah: A Family Service

A creative and affordable prayer book built around concepts of tefillah (prayer), teshuvah (repentance), and tzedakah (sharing). Services include readings to challenge older children and… Read More →

  • Dewey: 296.4'31
  • Copyright: 1990

Sammy Spider's First Taste of Hanukkah: A Cookbook

This 15th book in Kar-Ben's popular Sammy Spider series finds Sammy and his human friend Josh presenting a delightful cookbook of Hanukkah recipes and crafts. With four chapters of Hanukkah… Read More →

  • Lexile: 750
  • Dewey: 641.5'67435
  • Copyright: 2015
Cover: Seder in the Desert
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Seder in the Desert

Join a group of families as they follow Rabbi Jamie into Moab, Utah to celebrate a most unusual Passover seder in the desert. Read More →

  • Dewey: 296.4'5371
  • Copyright: 2014

Shabbat: A Family Service

Simple poetry brings to life the structure and the central concepts of the Shabbat service. Read More →

  • Dewey: 296.4'1
  • Copyright: 1991

She's a Mensch!: Jewish Women Who Rocked the World

Meet a judo champion, a chess grandmaster, a spacewalking astronaut, a World War II spy, and more. . . What do all these people have in common? They are all inspiring Jewish women—mensches… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2023
Cover: Six Million Paper Clips: The Making of a Children's Holocaust Memorial
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Six Million Paper Clips: The Making of a Children's Holocaust Memorial

The true story of students who helped quantify the horrors of the Holocaust At a middle school in a small, all white, all Protestant town in Tennessee, a special after-school class was… Read More →

  • ATOS: 4.9
  • Dewey: 940.53'18'071276879
  • Copyright: 2005
Cover: Space Torah: Astronaut Jeffrey Hoffman's Cosmic Mitzvah
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Space Torah: Astronaut Jeffrey Hoffman's Cosmic Mitzvah

As a child, Jeff's head was often in the clouds. As an astronaut, he journeyed far beyond them. On his final mission, Jeff brought a miniature Torah into orbit for an out-of-this-world… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2024
Cover: Sukkot Treasure Hunt
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Sukkot Treasure Hunt

In Israel, before the holiday of Sukkot, you can buy a lulav and etrog at a roadside market stand. But Arava and her family want to find and pick their own. Join them as they hike and picnic… Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2009
Cover: Thank You, God!: A Jewish Child's Book of Prayers
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Thank You, God!: A Jewish Child's Book of Prayers

A first prayer book for young children, with 21 traditional prayers in simple Hebrew, transliteration, and English. Contains blessings for a new day, bounty of our food, Sabbath, and holiday rituals. Read More →

  • Dewey: 296.7'2
  • Copyright: 1993

Thank You, Trees!

Happy Tu B/Shevat! On Tu B'Shevat, we plant a tree / Baskets of fruit for you and me This is a lovely rhyming story about giving thanks for the gifts trees provide on the occasion of Tu… Read More →

  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2013
Cover: The Bat-Chen Diaries
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The Bat-Chen Diaries

In 1996, on her 15th birthday, Bat-Chen Shahak was killed by a suicide bomber in Tel Aviv's Dizengoff Center. But the gifted teenager left behind a rich legacy of diaries, letters, poems and… Read More →

  • ATOS: 5.0
  • Dewey: 956.9405'4092
  • Copyright: 2008

The Colors of Israel

Blue and white are not the only colors of Israel! This book by author/photographer Rachel Raz (ABC Israel) showcases the many vibrant and beautiful colors of the land of Israel, from the red… Read More →

  • Dewey: 956.94
  • Copyright: 2015
Cover: The Rabbi and the Reverend: Joachim Prinz, Martin Luther King Jr., and Their Fight against Silence
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The Rabbi and the Reverend: Joachim Prinz, Martin Luther King Jr., and Their Fight against Silence

When Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his “I Have a Dream” speech at the March on Washington, he did not stand alone. He was joined by Rabbi Joachim Prinz, a refugee from Nazi Germany, who… Read More →

  • Lexile: 880
  • Dewey: 323.092/2 [B]
  • Copyright: 2021

The Whole Megillah: (Almost)

A lively megillah perfect for congregations, schools, and families. Includes questions, songs, activities, and a 10-act play with production notes. In Hebrew and English. Read More →

  • Dewey: 296.4'36
  • Copyright: 1990

With All Your Heart Weekday: A Weekday Prayer Book

Created to enhance the prayer experience for learners of all ages, this revised edition of the book, published by the Minneapolis Jewish Day School, now includes the Hallel and the counting… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2006

Yom Kippur: A Family Service

A creative and affordable prayer book built around concepts of tefillah (prayer), teshuvah (repentance), and tzedakah (sharing). Services include readings to challenge older children and… Read More →

  • Dewey: 296.4'32
  • Copyright: 1990