Subject search:Jews AND Fiction

Once

by Morris Gleitzman
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
teen - young adult, Nili's list, Holocaust, AR book - MG+, books and reading, Holocaust - Poland, World War II, historical fiction, orphans
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Series
Once (1)
Barcode
1552
Status
Available
Call number
T F GLE

Malka

by Mirjam Pressler
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
URJ High School and Young Adult list, Holocaust, AR book - UG, courage - ometz lev, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, family, historical fiction, Holocaust - Poland, mothers, World War II, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
4161
Status
Available
Call number
T F PRE

Tell It to Naomi

by Daniel Ehrenhaft
Paperback, 2004
Tags
shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, teen - young adult, AR book - MG+, choosing between right and wrong, honesty - emet, adolescence, family, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, humor, school, teachers — 3 more, New York, sisters, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1840
Status
Available
Call number
T F EHR

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

Exodus: A Novel of Israel

by Leon Uris
Hardcover, 1958
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, URJ Library List, URJ High School and Young Adult list, AR book - UG, Israel - history, historical fiction, Israel - immigration and emigration, Holocaust, Holocaust - refugees, Holocaust - survivors, Palestine
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
1590
Status
Available
Call number
F URI

Exodus: A Novel of Israel

by Leon Uris
Hardcover, 1958
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, URJ Library List, URJ High School and Young Adult list, AR book - UG, Israel - history, historical fiction, Israel - immigration and emigration, Holocaust, Holocaust - refugees, Holocaust - survivors, Palestine
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
1589
Status
Available
Call number
F URI

Confessions of a Closet Catholic

by Sarah Darer Littman
Paperback, 2006
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, Linda Silver "Future Classic?", shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, grandparents, AR book - MG, honoring elders, family, God, Judaism, prayer - tefillah, sin — 4 more, spirituality, Catholicism, New York, teen - young adult
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1817
Status
Available
Call number
T F LIT

The King of Mulberry Street

by Donna Jo Napoli
Paperback, 2007
Tags
Sydney Taylor Notable Book, teen - young adult, CHAI Lit List Level 7, ALA Notable Children's Book, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, AR book - MG, cheerfulness, courage - ometz lev, keeping kosher - kashrut, perseverance, Americanization — 8 more, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, Italy, New York, orphans, inner strength - gevurah, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1556
Status
Available
Call number
T F NAP

The Chosen

by Chaim Potok
Paperback, 1968
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", teen - young adult, ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound, New York Times Bestseller, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, community - kehillah, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, URJ Library List, URJ Middle School list, AR book - UG, love for Torah - Ahavat Torah — 6 more, wisdom - study - learning, fathers, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, Hasidim - Hasidism, Brooklyn, teens - teenagers
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Series
The Chosen (1)
Barcode
1344
Status
Available
Call number
T F POT

The Chosen

by Chaim Potok
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", teen - young adult, ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound, New York Times Bestseller, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, community - kehillah, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, URJ Library List, URJ Middle School list, AR book - UG, love for Torah - Ahavat Torah — 6 more, wisdom - study - learning, fathers, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, Hasidim - Hasidism, Brooklyn, teens - teenagers
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Series
The Chosen (1)
Barcode
1781
Status
Available
Call number
T F POT

A grandma like yours ; A grandpa like yours

by Andria Warmflash Rosenbaum
Paperback, 2006
Tags
AJL Notable Book, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, grandparents, honoring elders, animals
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3777
Status
Available
Call number
E ROS

The Fixer

by Bernard Malamud
Hardcover, 1966
Tags
URJ Library List, Pulitzer Prize, National Book Award, URJ High School and Young Adult list, AR book - UG, historical fiction, Ukraine, Kiev
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
2136
Status
Available
Call number
F MAL

The Fixer

by Bernard Malamud
Hardcover, 1966
Tags
URJ Library List, Pulitzer Prize, National Book Award, URJ High School and Young Adult list, AR book - UG, historical fiction, Ukraine, Kiev
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
2141
Status
Available
Call number
F MAL

Feivel's flying horses

by Heidi Smith Hyde
Paperback, 2010
Tags
AR book - LG, immigration and emigration, work ethic, cheerfulness, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, fathers, Coney Island, New York, ages 6-8
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
79
Status
Available
Call number
E HYD

Ike and Mama and the Seven Surprises

by Carol Snyder
Paper Book, 1985
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, family, mothers, New York
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
975
Status
Available
Call number
J F SNY

Ike and Mama and the Seven Surprises

by Carol Snyder
Paper Book, 1985
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, family, mothers, New York
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
655
Status
Available
Call number
J F SNY

Anne Frank and Me

by Jeff Gottesfeld Cherie Bennett
Paperback, 2001
Tags
Holocaust, AR book - UG, Anne Frank, France, Paris, teen - young adult
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
3496
Status
Available
Call number
T F BEN

Let the Celebrations Begin

by Margaret Wild
Hardcover, 1991
Tags
Holocaust, Holocaust - concentration camps, fiction, AR book - LG, World War II
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
186
Status
Available
Call number
E WIL

The Cats in Krasinski Square

by Karen Hesse
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
Holocaust, ages 9-12, kindness to animals, AR book - LG, aiding those in distress, courage - ometz lev, feeding the hungry, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Holocaust - Warsaw Ghetto, Holocaust - Poland, Poland — 4 more, sisters, cats, ghettos, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
2076
Status
Available
Call number
J F HES

A Thread of Grace: A Novel

by Mary Doria Russell
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
Holocaust, Italy, World War II, historical fiction, Holocaust - survivors, Holocaust - resistance and rescue
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
3334
Status
Available
Call number
F RUS

Milkweed

by Jerry Spinelli
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
URJ High School and Young Adult list, Holocaust, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, Golden Kite Award, National Jewish Book Award finalist, AR book - MG, aiding those in distress, courage - ometz lev, anti-Semitism, Holocaust - Warsaw Ghetto, Holocaust - Poland — 7 more, homeless, Poland, orphans, World War II, historical fiction, teen - young adult, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
3498
Status
Available
Call number
T F SPI

Holiday Tales of Sholom Aleichem

by Sholom Aleichem
Paperback, 1985
Tags
Sholem Aleichem, ages 9-12, holidays, Sukkot, Passover, Hanukkah, Purim
Collections
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5), B'nai Jacob Collection
Barcode
5836
Status
Available
Call number
J F ALE

Summer Of My German Soldier

by Bette Greene
Paperback, 1993
Tags
Holocaust, ALA Notable Book, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, Linda Silver "Classic", teen - young adult, AR book - MG, choosing between right and wrong, family, fathers, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, parents — 4 more, World War II, Arkansas, prejudice, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Series
Summer of My German Soldier (1)
Barcode
3256
Status
Available
Call number
T F GRE

Children of Bach

by Eilís Dillon
Paper Book, 1992
Tags
Holocaust, World War II, Hungary
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
804
Status
Available
Call number
J F DIL

My Name Is Asher Lev

by Chaim Potok
Hardcover, 1972
Tags
ALA Best Books for Young Adults, New York Times Bestseller, One Book One Congregation selection, URJ Library List, URJ Middle School list, AR book - UG, artists, family, men, teen - young adult
Collection
Adult Fiction
Series
Asher Lev (1)
Barcode
6095
Status
Available
Call number
F POT

Touch Wood: A Girlhood in Occupied France

by Renee Roth-Hano
Paperback, 1989
Tags
Holocaust, ALA Notable Book, France, World War II, historical fiction
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1452
Status
Available
Call number
J F ROT

Number the stars

by Lois Lowry
Paper Book, 1989
Tags
Holocaust, ALA Notable Children's Book, Horn Book Fanfare Best Book, Newbery Medal, Sydney Taylor Award, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, Judaism through Children's Books, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, URJ Middle School list, AR book - MG — 12 more, aiding those in distress, choosing between right and wrong, courage - ometz lev, loving one's neighbor, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, historical fiction, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, Holocaust - Denmark, Denmark, World War II, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
784
Status
Available
Call number
J F LOW

Number the stars

by Lois Lowry
Paper Book, 1989
Tags
Holocaust, ALA Notable Children's Book, Horn Book Fanfare Best Book, Newbery Medal, Sydney Taylor Award, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, Judaism through Children's Books, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, AR book - MG, aiding those in distress — 11 more, choosing between right and wrong, courage - ometz lev, loving one's neighbor, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, historical fiction, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, Holocaust - Denmark, Denmark, World War II, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
805
Status
Available
Call number
J F LOW

The Tenants

by Bernard Malamud
Hardcover, 1971
Tags
New York, African-Americans, men, diversity and inclusion, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
2798
Status
Available
Call number
F MAL

Sarah's Key

by Tatiana de Rosnay
Paperback, 2008
Tags
France, Holocaust, Paris, historical fiction
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
6062
Status
Available
Call number
F ROS

Starring Sally J. Freedman as Herself

by Judy Blume
Hardcover, 1986
Tags
ages 9-12, AR book - MG, family, moving, Florida
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1954
Status
Available
Call number
J F BLU

But Can the Phoenix Sing?

by Christa Laird
Paper Book, 1995
Tags
Holocaust, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, teen - young adult, AR book - UG, Holocaust - Poland, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, England, World War II
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
787
Status
Available
Call number
T F LAI

The Jar of Fools: Eight Hanukkah Stories From Chelm

by Eric A. Kimmel
Paperback, 2001
Tags
AR book - LG, optimism, Chelm, folklore - folktales - legends, Hanukkah, humor, short stories, achrayut - responsibility
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
334
Status
Available
Call number
H HN J F KIM

The Jar of Fools: Eight Hanukkah Stories From Chelm

by Eric A. Kimmel
Paperback, 2001
Tags
AR book - LG, optimism, Chelm, folklore - folktales - legends, Hanukkah, humor, short stories, achrayut - responsibility
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
6085
Status
Available
Call number
H HN J F KIM

Around the Table : Family Stories of Sholom Aleichem

by Sholom Aleichem
Paper Book, 1991
Tags
short stories, Yiddish literature, family, Sholem Aleichem
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
674
Status
Available
Call number
J 839.035 ALE

Honey cake

by Joan Betty Stuchner
Paper Book, 2008
Tags
Sydney Taylor Notable Book, Holocaust, ages 9-12, AR book - LG, courage - ometz lev, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Holocaust - Denmark, Denmark, World War II, family, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1792
Status
Available
Call number
J F STU

A Sack Full of Feathers

by Debby Waldman
Paperback, 2007
Tags
Torah portions - Tazria, Torah portions - Behaalotecha, derekh eretz - doing the right thing, AR book - LG, honesty - emet, watching one's speech, gossip or bad speech, folklore - folktales - legends, rabbis, shtetl, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1191
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 WAL

A Sack Full of Feathers

by Debby Waldman
Paperback, 2006
Tags
Torah portions - Tazria, Torah portions - Behaalotecha, derekh eretz - doing the right thing, AR book - LG, honesty - emet, watching one's speech, gossip or bad speech, folklore - folktales - legends, rabbis, shtetl, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
6867
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 WAL

A nickel, a trolley, a treasure house

by Sharon Reiss Baker
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
Sydney Taylor Notable Book, ages 6-8, AR book - LG, reverence and awe - yirah, art, immigration and emigration, New York
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1743
Status
Available
Call number
E BAK

The Boy in the Striped Pajamas

by John Boyne
Paperback, 2006
Tags
Holocaust, Irish Book Award, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, AR book - UG, Holocaust - Poland, Holocaust - concentration camps, World War II, Berlin, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, Germany, teen - young adult
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Series
Boy in the Striped Pajamas (1)
Barcode
1046
Status
Available
Call number
T F BOY

Secrets at Camp Nokomis : A Rebecca Mystery

by Jacqueline Dembar Greene
Paper Book, 2010
Tags
AR book - MG, historical fiction, mystery, bullies and bullying, New York, summer camp, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
American Girl Mysteries (Rebecca), American Girls (Rebecca Mystery 1)
Barcode
1241
Status
Available
Call number
J F GRE

Call It Sleep: A Novel

by Henry Roth
Paperback, 2005
Tags
URJ Library List, family, New York, immigration and emigration
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
2133
Status
Available
Call number
F ROT

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

My Yiddish vacation

by Ione Skye
Hardcover, 2014
Tags
AR book - LG, Yiddish language, brothers, sisters, grandparents, family, Florida
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3843
Status
Available
Call number
E SKY

Summer of my German soldier

by Bette Greene
Paper Book, 1999
Tags
Holocaust, ALA Notable Book, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, Linda Silver "Classic", teen - young adult, AR book - MG, choosing between right and wrong, family, fathers, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, United States - South — 5 more, parents, World War II, Arkansas, prejudice, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Series
Summer of My German Soldier (1)
Barcode
1260
Status
Available
Call number
T F GRE

The Rise of David Levinsky

by Abraham Cahan
Hardcover, 1945
Tags
URJ Significant Jewish Books, immigration and emigration, New York, Russia, men
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
2773
Status
Available
Call number
F CAH

Bundle of Trouble : A Rebecca Mystery

by Kathryn Reiss
Paper Book, 2011
Tags
AR book - MG, mystery, New York
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
American Girl Mysteries (Rebecca), American Girls (Rebecca Mystery 2), American Girls: Rebecca (Mystery 2)
Barcode
1242
Status
Available
Call number
J F REI

The Book Thief

by Markus Zusak
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
Sydney Taylor Honor Book, Holocaust, teen - young adult, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, Horn Book Fanfare Best Book, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, community - kehillah, tzedakah - charity, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, mensch - decent person, AR book - UG — 12 more, choosing between right and wrong, courage - ometz lev, feeding the hungry, honoring parents, wisdom - study - learning, books and reading, death, Germany, World War II, historical fiction, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
3422
Status
Available
Call number
T F ZUS

The Book Thief

by Markus Zusak
Paperback, 2007
Tags
Sydney Taylor Honor Book, Holocaust, teen - young adult, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, Horn Book Fanfare Best Book, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, community - kehillah, tzedakah - charity, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, mensch - decent person, AR book - UG — 12 more, choosing between right and wrong, courage - ometz lev, feeding the hungry, honoring parents, wisdom - study - learning, books and reading, death, Germany, World War II, historical fiction, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1802
Status
Available
Call number
T F ZUS

The Plot Against America: A Novel

by Philip Roth
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
URJ Significant Jewish Books, James Fenimore Cooper Prize, New York Times Best Book of the Year, AR book - UG, family
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
2797
Status
Available
Call number
F ROT
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