Subject search:Europe

The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany by William L. Shirer (1960-09-01)

by William L. Shirer
Hardcover, 1960
Tags
World War II, Holocaust
Collections
Adult Non-Fiction, Federation Collection
Barcode
5344
Status
Available
Call number
943 SHI

Until the Messiah Comes: A Russian-Jewish Adventure (Roseman, Kenneth. Do-It-Yourself Jewish Adventure Series.)

by Kenneth D. Roseman
Paperback, 1999
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 5, assimilation, communism, historical fiction, Eastern Europe, Orthodox Judaism, Messiah
Collections
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5), Federation Collection
Series
Do-It-Yourself Jewish Adventure (6)
Barcode
5322
Status
Available
Call number
J F ROS

To Give Them Light: The Legacy of Roman Vishniac

by Roman Vishniac
Hardcover, 1993
Tags
Eastern Europe, photography
Collections
Adult Non-Fiction, Federation Collection
Barcode
5177
Status
Available
Call number
305.892 VIS

Why We Watched: Europe, America, and the Holocaust

by Theodore S. Hamerow
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
anti-Semitism, Holocaust
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
5095
Status
Available
Call number
940.5318 HAM

Children of a Vanished World

by Mara Vishniac Kohn Editor
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
photography, Eastern Europe
Collections
Adult Non-Fiction, Federation Collection
Barcode
4975
Status
Available
Call number
947.0004 KOH

The Golden Land: The Story of Jewish Immigration to America: An Interactive History With Removable Documents and Artifacts

by Rabbi Joseph Telushkin
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
immigration and emigration, United States - history
Collections
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12), Federation Collection
Barcode
4731
Status
Available
Call number
T 305.892 TEL

Berlin Diary

by William L. Shirer
Hardcover, 1984
Tags
Germany, World War II
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Series
Berlin Diary (1)
Barcode
4629
Status
Available
Call number
940.5343 SHI

The Hidden Children

by Howard Greenfeld
Paperback, 1997
Tags
Holocaust, Horn Book Fanfare Best Book, Judaism through Children's Books, teen - young adult, AR book - MG, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, World War II, Holocaust - hidden children, Holocaust - survivors
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4542
Status
Available
Call number
J 940.53 GRE

The Purim Goat

by Yuri Suhl
Hardcover, 1980
Tags
ages 6-8, ages 9-12, Purim, animals, Eastern Europe, poverty, shtetl
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4306
Status
Available
Call number
H PR J F SUH

Gittel's hands

by Erica Silverman
Paperback, 1996
Tags
Elijah (Prophet), CHAI Lit List Level 2, CHAI Lit List Level 4, kindness to animals, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, honesty - emet, honoring parents, watching one's speech, work ethic, aiding those in distress, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships — 5 more, gossip or bad speech, humiliation, fathers, folklore - folktales - legends, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3923
Status
Available
Call number
E SIL

The Entertainer and the Dybbuk

by Sid Fleischman
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
Holocaust, seeking justice, fantasy, magic, supernatural, ghosts, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image, rachamim - compassion and mercy
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
4162
Status
Available
Call number
T F FLE

Joseph had a little overcoat

by Simms Taback
Paperback, 1999
Tags
ALA Notable Book, National Jewish Book Award, Caldecott Medal, CHAI Lit List Level 2, community - kehillah, recycling, AR book - LG, folklore - folktales - legends, Eastern Europe
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3771
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 TAB

A Big Quiet House

by Heather Forest
Paperback, 2005
Tags
PJ Library, AR book - LG, happiness - contentment - joy - simcha, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, bringing peace between people, women, animals, family, folklore - folktales - legends, Eastern Europe, peace - shalom — 1 more, gratitude - HaKarat HaTov
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3726
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 FOR

Joseph Had a Little Overcoat

by Simms Taback
Paperback, 1999
Tags
Caldecott Medal, AR book - LG, folklore - folktales - legends, Eastern Europe, clothing - fashion
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3625
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 TAB

The Demons' Mistake: A Story from Chelm

by Francine Prose
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
AR book - LG, perseverance, Chelm, fantasy, folklore - folktales - legends, Eastern Europe, supernatural, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3451
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 PRO

Where Once We Walked: A Guide to the Jewish Communities Destroyed in the Holocaust

by Gary Mokotoff
Hardcover, 1991
Tags
Austria, Eastern Europe, Germany, Holocaust
Collection
Reference
Status
Available
Call number
REF 940.0492 MOK

The Shtetl Book

by Diane K. Roskies
Paperback, 1975
Tags
Eastern Europe, shtetl
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
3005
Status
Available
Call number
947.004 ROS

A Chosen Few: The Resurrection of European Jewry

by Mark Kurlansky
Paperback, 1995
Tags
Holocaust - survivors
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2999
Status
Available
Call number
305.892 KUR

The Earth Is the Lord's: The Inner World of the Jew in East Europe

by Abraham Joshua Heschel
Hardcover, 1979
Tags
Eastern Europe, Poland, spirituality
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2982
Status
Available
Call number
296.0947 HES

The Holocaust: A History of the Jews of Europe During the Second World War

by Martin Gilbert
Paperback, 1987
Tags
Holocaust, World War II, genocide, maps
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2958
Status
Available
Call number
940.5315 GIL

The Rothschilds: A Family Portrait

by Frederic Morton
Hardcover, 1961
Tags
family history - genealogy
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2924
Status
Available
Call number
923.34 MOR

The Gifts of the Jews

by Thomas Cahill
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
People of the Book author, Christopher Award, history, Bible - Old Testament
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Series
Hinges of History (2)
Barcode
2899
Status
Available
Call number
909.0492 CAH

A Guest for the Night: A Novel

by S. Y. Agnon
Paperback, 2004
Tags
Eastern Europe, Israeli writer
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
2787
Status
Available
Call number
F AGN

Voices from the Yiddish

by Irving Howe
Hardcover, 1972
Tags
Eastern Europe, Yiddish literature
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2714
Status
Available
Call number
839.09 HOW

Upon The Doorposts of Thy House: Jewish Life in East-Central Europe, Yesterday and Today

by Ruth Ellen Gruber
Hardcover, 1994
Tags
Eastern Europe, history
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2648
Status
Available
Call number
943 GRU

The Ghost of Hannah Mendes

by Naomi Ragen
Paperback, 2001
Tags
URJ High School and Young Adult list, Classics list from Library Journal, Sephardim, family, Betty's 100 Books, ghosts, New York, supernatural, grandparents
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
4463
Status
Available
Call number
F RAG

Yiddish Folktales

by Beatrice Weinreich
Hardcover, 1988
Tags
folklore - folktales - legends, Eastern Europe, Yiddish literature, Yiddish culture, achrayut - responsibility
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2531
Status
Available
Call number
398.2 WEI

A Big Quiet House

by Heather Forest
Paperback, 2005
Tags
PJ Library, AR book - LG, happiness - contentment - joy - simcha, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, bringing peace between people, women, animals, family, folklore - folktales - legends, Eastern Europe, peace - shalom — 1 more, gratitude - HaKarat HaTov
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
2350
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 FOR

The King of Schnorrers

by Israel Zangwill
Hardcover, 1954
Tags
URJ Library List, England, humor, London
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
2123
Status
Available
Call number
F ZAN

The Gifts of the Jews: How a Tribe of Desert Nomads Changed the Way Everyone Thinks and Feels (Hinges of History, Vol. 2)

by Thomas Cahill
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
People of the Book author, Christopher Award, history, Bible - Old Testament
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Series
Hinges of History (2)
Barcode
2095
Status
Available
Call number
909.0492 CAH

Blowback: America's Recruitment of Nazis and Its Effects on the Cold War

by Christopher Simpson
Hardcover, 1988
Tags
Holocaust, National Jewish Book Award, Germany, World War II, immigration and emigration, spies
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2011
Status
Available
Call number
940.5373 SIM

The Holocaust: The Destruction of European Jewry 1933-1945

by Nora Levin
Hardcover, 1973
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, Holocaust, World War II
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
1611
Status
Available
Call number
940.5315 LEV

Joseph Had a Little Overcoat

by Simms Taback
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
ALA Notable Book, National Jewish Book Award, Caldecott Medal, CHAI Lit List Level 2, community - kehillah, recycling, AR book - LG, folklore - folktales - legends, Eastern Europe, clothing - fashion
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1538
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 TAB

The Cure

by Sonia Levitin
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
teen - young adult, Judaism through Children's Books, community - kehillah, URJ Middle School list, AR book - UG, anti-Semitism, history - medieval, Germany, science fiction, time travel, prejudice
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1866
Status
Available
Call number
T F LEV

Kibitzers and Fools: Tales My Zayda Told Me

by Simms Taback
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
ALA Notable Children's Book, Sydney Taylor Award, Linda Silver "Future Classic?", community - kehillah, AR book - LG, cheerfulness, folklore - folktales - legends, humor, Eastern Europe, Yiddish culture, Yiddish language
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1721
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 TAB

Joseph Had a Little Overcoat

by Simms Taback
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
PJ Library, ALA Notable Book, National Jewish Book Award, Caldecott Medal, CHAI Lit List Level 2, community - kehillah, recycling, AR book - LG, folklore - folktales - legends, Eastern Europe
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1238
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 TAB

World of our Fathers: The Jews of Eastern Europe

by Milton Meltzer
Hardcover, 1974
Tags
Eastern Europe, history
Barcode
1124
Status
Available
Call number
T 914.7 MEL

Until the Messiah Comes : A Russian-Jewish Adventure

by Kenneth Roseman
Paper Book, 1999
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 5, assimilation, communism, historical fiction, Eastern Europe, Orthodox Judaism, Messiah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Do-It-Yourself Jewish Adventure (6)
Barcode
957
Status
Available
Call number
J F ROS

The Feather Merchants & Other Tales of the Fools of Chelm

by Steve Sanfield
Paper Book, 1991
Tags
Chelm, folklore - folktales - legends, Eastern Europe
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
895
Status
Available
Call number
J 398.2 SAN

We are Witnesses : Five Diaries of Teenagers who Died in the Holocaust

by Jacob Boas
Hardcover, 1995
Tags
Holocaust, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, AR book - UG, Eastern Europe, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, World War II, teens - teenagers
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
813
Status
Available
Call number
T 940.53 BOA

The Hidden Children

by Howard Greenfeld
Paperback, 1997
Tags
Holocaust, Horn Book Fanfare Best Book, Judaism through Children's Books, teen - young adult, AR book - MG, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, World War II, Holocaust - hidden children, Holocaust - survivors
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
807
Status
Available
Call number
T 940.53 GRE

Angels, Prophets, Rabbis & Kings from the Stories of the Jewish People

by José Patterson
Hardcover, 1991
Tags
Creation, Adam and Eve, Noah (Biblical figure), Abraham (patriarch), Jacob (patriarch), Isaac (patriarch), Joseph (son of Jacob), Moses (prophet), Samson and Delilah, Ruth (Biblical figure), David (King of Israel) — 17 more, Goliath (Biblical figure), Solomon (King of Israel), Elijah (Prophet), Jonah (prophet), Alexander, Akiba - Akiva, Esther (Biblical Figure), Purim, Hanukkah, Talmud, CHAI Lit List Level 5 (2 stories), Judaism through Children's Books further reading, angels, Bible stories, prophets, folklore - folktales - legends, Bible - Old Testament
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Series
World Mythology Series
Barcode
765
Status
Available
Call number
T 296.19 PAT

Angels, Prophets, Rabbis & Kings from the Stories of the Jewish People

by José Patterson
Hardcover, 1991
Tags
Creation, Adam and Eve, Noah (Biblical figure), Abraham (patriarch), Jacob (patriarch), Isaac (patriarch), Joseph (son of Jacob), Moses (prophet), Samson and Delilah, Ruth (Biblical figure), David (King of Israel) — 17 more, Goliath (Biblical figure), Solomon (King of Israel), Elijah (Prophet), Jonah (prophet), Alexander, Akiba - Akiva, Esther (Biblical Figure), Purim, Hanukkah, Talmud, CHAI Lit List Level 5 (2 stories), Judaism through Children's Books further reading, angels, Bible stories, prophets, folklore - folktales - legends, Bible - Old Testament
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
World Mythology Series
Barcode
764
Status
Available
Call number
J 296.19 PAT

The Merrymaker

by Yuri Suhl
Paper Book, 1975
Tags
Eastern Europe
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
654
Status
Available
Call number
J F SUH

Daniel and the silver flute : an old Hassidic tale

by Gerald C. Ruthen
Hardcover, 1986
Tags
Eastern Europe, Hasidim - Hasidism, prayer - tefillah
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
65
Status
Available
Call number
E 296.1 RUT

The angel's mistake : stories of Chelm

by Francine Prose
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
AR book - LG, optimism, angels, Chelm, folklore - folktales - legends, Eastern Europe
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
47
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 PRO

The angel's mistake : stories of Chelm

by Francine Prose
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
AR book - LG, optimism, angels, Chelm, folklore - folktales - legends, Eastern Europe
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
46
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 PRO

The angel's mistake : stories of Chelm

by Francine Prose
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
AR book - LG, optimism, angels, Chelm, folklore - folktales - legends, Eastern Europe
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
45
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 PRO

The way meat loves salt : a Cinderella tale from the Jewish tradition

by Nina Jaffe
Paper Book, 1998
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books further reading, ages 6-8, forgiveness - selichot, honesty - emet, generosity, humiliation, Elijah (Prophet), folklore - folktales - legends, Eastern Europe, riddles, rachamim - compassion and mercy
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
28
Status
Available
Call number
J 398.2 JAF

Joseph had a little overcoat

by Simms Taback
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
PJ Library, ALA Notable Book, National Jewish Book Award, Caldecott Medal, CHAI Lit List Level 2, community - kehillah, recycling, AR book - LG, folklore - folktales - legends, Eastern Europe
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
23
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 TAB
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