Subject search:Jews

The Best of Kʹtonton

by Sadie Rose Weilerstein
Paperback, 1980
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books further reading, ages 6-8
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
K'tonton
Barcode
707
Status
Available
Call number
J F WEI

Between Cross and Crescent: Jewish Civilization from Mohammed to Spinoza

by David B. Ruderman
CD audiobook, 2005
Tags
history
Collection
Audiobooks on CD
Series
The Great Courses (4652), The Great Courses: Religion and Theology (4652)
Barcode
6564
Status
Available
Call number
CD 909.0492 RUD

Beyond the Pale

by Elana Dykewomon
Paperback, 1997
Tags
immigration and emigration, New York, LGBTQ, women, diversity and inclusion, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
3968
Status
Available
Call number
F DYK

Bible Legends: An Introduction to Midrash, Volume One: Genesis

by Lillian S. Freehof
Paperback, 1987
Tags
Bible stories, Midrash, folklore - folktales - legends, Genesis, Exodus, Bible - Old Testament, ages 9-12, teen - young adult
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
3376
Status
Available
Call number
T 222.11 FRE

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 Big Sukkah

by Peninnah Schram
Paperback, 1986
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, Sukkot
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
4287
Status
Available
Call number
H SK E SCH

Bim and Bom : A Shabbat Tale

by Daniel J. Swartz
Paper Book, 2010
Tags
acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, community - kehillah, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, tzedakah - charity, AR book - LG, mensch - decent person, feeding the hungry, generosity, work ethic, loving one's neighbor, Shabbat - Sabbath — 3 more, brothers, sisters, songs
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1200
Status
Available
Call number
H SH E SWA

Bim and Bom: A Shabbat Tale

by Daniel J. Swartz
Hardcover, 1996
Tags
acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, community - kehillah, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, tzedakah - charity, AR book - LG, mensch - decent person, feeding the hungry, generosity, work ethic, loving one's neighbor, Shabbat - Sabbath — 3 more, brothers, sisters, songs
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
168
Status
Available
Call number
H SH E SWA

Bintel Brief: Sixty Years of Letters from the Lower East Side to the Jewish Daily Forward

by Isaac Metzker Editor
Hardcover, 1971
Tags
Yiddish language, Yiddish culture, immigration and emigration, New York
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
3392
Status
Available
Call number
974.471 MET

Birdland

by Tracy Mack
Paperback, 2005
Tags
Sydney Taylor Honor Book, teen - young adult, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, tikkun olam - repairing the world, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, tzedakah - charity, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, URJ High School and Young Adult list, AR book - UG, social activism, aiding those in distress — 15 more, brothers, death, family, fathers, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, homeless, New York, mothers, grief and mourning, music, parents, poetry, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image, achrayut - responsibility, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1408
Status
Available
Call number
T F MAC

Bitter Herbs and Honey

by Barbara Cohen
Paper Book, 1976
Tags
United States, historical fiction
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1121
Status
Available
Call number
T F COH

Bloodshed and Three Novellas

by Cynthia Ozick
Hardcover, 1976
Tags
National Jewish Book Award
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
1619
Status
Available
Call number
F OZI

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 Books of Rachel

by Joel Gross
Hardcover, 1979
Tags
URJ Library List, historical fiction
Collection
Adult Fiction
Series
The Books of Rachel (1)
Barcode
2138
Status
Available
Call number
F GRO

Born To Kvetch: Yiddish Language and Culture in All Its Moods

by Michael Wex
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
URJ Significant Jewish Books, Yiddish language, Yiddish culture, humor
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
5298
Status
Available
Call number
439.109 WEX

Born to Kvetch: Yiddish Language and Culture in All of Its Moods

by Michael Wex
Paperback, 2006
Tags
URJ Significant Jewish Books, Yiddish language, Yiddish culture, humor
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2629
Status
Available
Call number
439.109 WEX

A Box of Candles

by Laurie A. Jacobs
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
Sydney Taylor Notable Book, ages 6-8, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, grandparents, AR book - LG, dating, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1773
Status
Available
Call number
E JAC

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

The Boys: The Untold Story of 732 Young Concentration Camp Survivors

by Martin Gilbert
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
Holocaust, Holocaust - survivors, Holocaust - Poland, World War II, children, Holocaust - concentration camps, Hungary
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2957
Status
Available
Call number
940.5318 GIL

Brainteasers from Jewish Folklore

by Rosalind Charney Kaye
Paper Book, 1997
Tags
folklore - folktales - legends
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
677
Status
Available
Call number
J 398.2 KAY

Brainteasers from Jewish folklore

by Rosalind Charney Kaye
Paper Book, 1997
Tags
folklore - folktales - legends
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
72
Status
Available
Call number
J 398.2 KAY

Bridge to Freedom

by Isabel R. Marvin
Paperback, 1997
Tags
URJ High School and Young Adult list, Holocaust, World War II, Germany, teen - young adult
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
4276
Status
Available
Call number
T F MAR

Bridges and Boundaries: African Americans and American Jews

by Jack Salzman
Paperback, 1992
Tags
African American - Jewish relations, race relations, diversity and inclusion, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2511
Status
Available
Call number
305.896 SAL

Broken Bridge

by Lynne Reid Banks
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
URJ Middle School list, sequel to "One More River", teen - young adult, AR book - UG, Arab-Jewish relations, Israel, kibbutz - kibbutzim
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Series
One More River (2)
Barcode
4200
Status
Available
Call number
T F BAN

The Broken Mirror

by Kirk Douglas
Paper Book, 1997
Tags
Holocaust, World War II, orphans
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
800
Status
Available
Call number
J F DOU

Brooklyn Doesn't Rhyme

by Joan W. Blos
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
immigration and emigration, AR book - MG, Brooklyn, family, New York
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1849
Status
Available
Call number
J F BLO

The Brother's Promise (Albert Whitman Prairie Books)

by Frances Harber
Paperback, 2009
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 4, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, tzedakah - charity, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, AR book - LG, mensch - decent person, generosity, honoring parents, work ethic, brothers — 4 more, folklore - folktales - legends, Eastern Europe, shtetl, sharing
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
6872
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 HAR

The Brother's Promise (Albert Whitman Prairie Books)

by Frances Harber
Paperback, 2009
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 4, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, tzedakah - charity, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, AR book - LG, mensch - decent person, generosity, honoring parents, work ethic, brothers — 4 more, folklore - folktales - legends, Eastern Europe, shtetl, sharing
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
5772
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 HAR

The Brother's Promise (Albert Whitman Prairie Books)

by Frances Harber
Paperback, 2009
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 4, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, tzedakah - charity, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, AR book - LG, mensch - decent person, generosity, honoring parents, work ethic, brothers — 4 more, folklore - folktales - legends, Eastern Europe, shtetl, sharing
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
5256
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 HAR

The Brother's Promise

by Frances Harber
Paperback, 2009
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 4, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, tzedakah - charity, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, AR book - LG, mensch - decent person, generosity, honoring parents, work ethic, brothers — 4 more, folklore - folktales - legends, Eastern Europe, shtetl, sharing
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3287
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 HAR

Brothers for Resistance and Rescue: The Underground Zionist Youth Movement in Hungary during World War II

by David Gur
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
Holocaust, World War II, Zionism, Hungary, Holocaust - survivors, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Israel
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2977
Status
Available
Call number
940.5318 GUR

The Brothers' Promise

by Frances Harber
Paperback, 1998
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 4, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, tzedakah - charity, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, AR book - LG, mensch - decent person, generosity, honoring parents, work ethic, brothers — 4 more, folklore - folktales - legends, Eastern Europe, shtetl, sharing
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1504
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 HAR

Buba Leah and her paper children

by Lillian Hammer Ross
Hardcover, 1991
Tags
shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, honoring elders, loving one's neighbor, family, immigration and emigration, shtetl
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
60
Status
Available
Call number
E ROS

Bubbe Isabella And The Sukkot Cake

by Kelly Terwilliger
Paperback, 2005
Tags
Sukkot, Tot Shabbat list, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, kindness to animals
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
6538
Status
Available
Call number
H SK E TER

Bubbe Isabella And The Sukkot Cake

by Kelly Terwilliger
Paperback, 2005
Tags
Sukkot, Tot Shabbat list, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, kindness to animals
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
5807
Status
Available
Call number
H SK E TER

Bubbe Isabella and the Sukkot Cake

by Kelly Terwilliger
Paperback, 2005
Tags
Sukkot, Tot Shabbat list, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, kindness to animals
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
5268
Status
Available
Call number
H SK E TER

Bubbe Isabella and the Sukkot Cake

by Kelly Terwilliger
Paperback, 2005
Tags
Sukkot, Tot Shabbat list, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, kindness to animals
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
5193
Status
Available
Call number
H SK E TER

Bubbe Isabella and the Sukkot Cake

by Kelly Terwilliger
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
Sukkot, Tot Shabbat list, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, kindness to animals
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3295
Status
Available
Call number
H SK E TER

Bubbe Isabella and the Sukkot cake

by Kelly Terwilliger
Paper Book, 2005
Tags
Tot Shabbat list, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, kindness to animals, Sukkot
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1249
Status
Available
Call number
H SK E TER

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

Burning Lights

by Bella Chagall
Hardcover, 1946
Tags
Yiddish culture, Russia, Belarus
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2766
Status
Available
Call number
947.656 CHA

Burnt Bread and Chutney: Growing Up Between Cultures-A Memoir of an Indian Jewish Girl

by Carmit Delman
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
URJ High School and Young Adult list, AR book - UG, India, Israel
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
3688
Status
Available
Call number
973.0492 DEL

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 Butterfly

by Patricia Polacco
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
Holocaust, AR book - LG, aiding those in distress, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, France, pets, World War II
Collections
Easy Fiction (picture books), B'nai Jacob Collection
Barcode
5921
Status
Available
Call number
940

The Butterfly

by Patricia Polacco
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
Holocaust, AR book - LG, aiding those in distress, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, France, pets, World War II
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1545
Status
Available
Call number
E POL

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

Call me Ruth

by Marilyn Sachs
Paper Book, 1982
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books, ages 9-12, tikkun olam - repairing the world, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, AR book - MG, immigration and emigration, New York, labor unions, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image, achrayut - responsibility
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
987
Status
Available
Call number
J F SAC

The call of the shofar, and other stories

by Chana Zuber-Sharfstein
Paper Book, 1971
Tags
shofar, short stories
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
94
Status
Available
Call number
F MIN

Candlelight for Rebecca

by Jacqueline Dembar Greene
Paper Book, 2009
Tags
tzedakah - charity, AR book - MG, choosing between right and wrong, family, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, New York, school, Christmas, tolerance
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
American Girls (Rebecca 3), American Girls: Rebecca (3)
Barcode
1246
Status
Available
Call number
J F GRE
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