Subject search:Jews

Could Anything Be Worse? A Yiddish Tale

by Marilyn Hirsh
Hardcover, 1974
Tags
cheerfulness, wisdom - study - learning, folklore - folktales - legends, rabbis, Yiddish literature
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
684
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 HIR

A Crown of Feathers and Other Stories

by Isaac Bashevis Singer
Hardcover, 1973
Tags
National Book Award, Yiddish literature
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
2825
Status
Available
Call number
F SIN

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

Daddy's chair

by Sandy Lanton
Hardcover, 1991
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, death
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
55
Status
Available
Call number
E LAN

Dancing on the Bridge of Avignon

by Ida Vos
Paper Book, 1995
Tags
Holocaust, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, teen - young adult, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, courage - ometz lev, optimism, family, historical fiction, Netherlands, World War II, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
783
Status
Available
Call number
J F VOS

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

Darkness over Denmark: The Danish resistance and the rescue of the Jews

by Ellen Levine
Hardcover, 2001
Tags
Holocaust, AR book - MG, aiding those in distress, choosing between right and wrong, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, Holocaust - Denmark, Denmark, World War II, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, persecution
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
3485
Status
Available
Call number
J 940.5318 LEV

Daughter of Venice

by Donna Jo Napoli
Paperback, 2003
Tags
teen - young adult, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, AR book - MG, women, humiliation, wisdom - study - learning, ghettos, historical fiction, Jewish-Christian relations, Italy
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1845
Status
Available
Call number
T F NAP

A Daughter's Gift of Love: A Holocaust Memoir

by Trudi Birger
Hardcover, 1992
Tags
Holocaust, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, World War II, Lithuania, persecution
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
3042
Status
Available
Call number
940.5318 BIR

Dave At Night

by Gail Carson Levine
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
ages 9-12, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, ALA Notable Children's Book, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, AR book - MG, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, loving one's neighbor, African-Americans, Americanization, artists, historical fiction — 4 more, New York, orphans, diversity and inclusion, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
6329
Status
Available
Call number
J F LEV

Dave at Night

by Gail Carson Levine
Paperback, 2001
Tags
ages 9-12, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, ALA Notable Children's Book, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, AR book - MG, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, loving one's neighbor, African-Americans, Americanization, artists, historical fiction — 4 more, New York, orphans, diversity and inclusion, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1728
Status
Available
Call number
J F LEV

David and Jonathan

by Cynthia Voigt
Paper Book, 1992
Tags
AR book - UG, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, Holocaust, Holocaust - survivors, teen - young adult
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1110
Status
Available
Call number
T F VOI

David and Max

by Gary Provost
Paper Book, 2006
Tags
Holocaust, Sydney Taylor Award, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, grandparents, honoring elders, death, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, Holocaust - survivors
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
967
Status
Available
Call number
J F PRO

Davita's Harp

by Chaim Potok
Hardcover, 1985
Tags
URJ Library List, family
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
2134
Status
Available
Call number
F POT

Day of Delight: A Jewish Sabbath in Ethiopia

by Maxine Rose Schur
Hardcover, 1994
Tags
Sydney Taylor Honor Book, CHAI Lit List Level 3, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, Jews Around the World Curriculum, faith in God, Shabbat - Sabbath, Ethiopian Jews, family
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1581
Status
Available
Call number
E SCH

A Day of Pleasure: Stories of a Boy Growing Up in Warsaw

by Isaac Bashevis Singer
Hardcover, 1969
Tags
autobiography, short stories, National Book Award, AR book - UG, Poland, Yiddish literature, Warsaw
Collections
Teen Biography (grades 6-12), Federation Collection
Barcode
4740
Status
Available
Call number
T B SIN

A Day of Pleasure: Stories of a Boy Growing up in Warsaw

by Isaac Bashevis Singer
Paper Book, 1969
Tags
autobiography, short stories, National Book Award, AR book - UG, Poland, Yiddish literature, Warsaw
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Barcode
1152
Status
Available
Call number
J B SIN

The Day the Rabbi Disappeared

by Howard Schwartz
Paperback, 2003
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, folklore - folktales - legends, holidays, magic, Aesop Prize, Judaism through Children's Books, teen - young adult, AR book - MG, tzedakah - charity, faith in God, love for Torah - Ahavat Torah — 4 more, wisdom - study - learning, rabbis, supernatural, teshuvah - repentance
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1426
Status
Available
Call number
J 398.208 SCH

Days of Awe: Stories for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur

by Eric A. Kimmel
Hardcover, 1991
Tags
Aesop Prize, CHAI Lit List Level 7, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, High Holidays - High Holy Days, folklore - folktales - legends, teshuvah - repentance
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
3484
Status
Available
Call number
H HH J 296.4 KIM

Dear Elijah

by Miriam Bat-Ami
Paper Book, 1997
Tags
Passover, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, ages 9-12, fathers
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
625
Status
Available
Call number
H PS J F BAT

Dear Hope-- Love, Grandma

by Hilda Abramson Hurwitz
Paper Book, 1993
Tags
grandparents, immigration and emigration, Missouri, St. Louis
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
583
Status
Available
Call number
J 972.8 HUR

The Death of an American Jewish Community: A Tragedy of Good Intentions

by Hillel Levine
Hardcover, 1991
Tags
Boston, Massachusetts, African-Americans, African American - Jewish relations, diversity and inclusion, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2498
Status
Available
Call number
974.461 LEV

Deborah, Golda, and Me: Being Female and Jewish in America

by Letty Cottin Pogrebin
Hardcover, 1991
Tags
People of the Book author, women, feminism
Collections
Adult Non-Fiction, Federation Collection
Barcode
5054
Status
Available
Call number
973.0492 POG

Deborah, Golda, and Me: Being Female and Jewish in America

by Letty Cottin Pogrebin
Hardcover, 1991
Tags
People of the Book author, women, feminism
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2573
Status
Available
Call number
973.0492 POG

Defenders of the Faith: Inside Ultra-Orthodox Jewry

by Samuel Heilman
Hardcover, 1992
Tags
Orthodox Judaism, Hasidim - Hasidism, Jerusalem
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2354
Status
Available
Call number
296.832 HEI

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

The Devil's Arithmetic (Puffin Modern Classics)

by Jane Yolen
Paperback, 1990
Tags
Holocaust, Association of Jewish Libraries Award, National Jewish Book Award, Linda Silver "Classic", teen - young adult, Judaism through Children's Books, URJ Middle School list, AR book - MG, Holocaust - Poland, time travel, Holocaust - concentration camps
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
6060
Status
Available
Call number
J F YOL

The Devil's Arithmetic (Puffin Modern Classics)

by Jane Yolen
Paperback, 2004
Tags
Holocaust, Association of Jewish Libraries Award, National Jewish Book Award, Linda Silver "Classic", teen - young adult, Judaism through Children's Books, URJ Middle School list, AR book - MG, Holocaust - Poland, time travel, Holocaust - concentration camps
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
5247
Status
Available
Call number
J F YOL

The Devil's Arithmetic

by Jane Yolen
Paper Book, 1988
Tags
Holocaust, Association of Jewish Libraries Award, National Jewish Book Award, Linda Silver "Classic", teen - young adult, Judaism through Children's Books, URJ Middle School list, AR book - MG, Holocaust - Poland, time travel, Holocaust - concentration camps
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
848
Status
Available
Call number
J F YOL

The Diamond Tree : Jewish Tales from Around the World

by Howard Schwartz
Paper Book, 1991
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, AR book - MG, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, aiding those in distress, avoiding temptation, derekh eretz - doing the right thing, mitzvah - mitzvot, courage - ometz lev — 12 more, tzedakah - charity, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, feeding the hungry, generosity, honesty - emet, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, birthdays, family, folklore - folktales - legends, achrayut - responsibility, inner strength - gevurah, gratitude - HaKarat HaTov
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
584
Status
Available
Call number
J 398.2 SCH

The Diamond Tree: Jewish Folktales from Around the World

by Howard Schwartz
Paperback, 1998
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, AR book - MG, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, aiding those in distress, avoiding temptation, derekh eretz - doing the right thing, mitzvah - mitzvot, courage - ometz lev — 12 more, tzedakah - charity, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, feeding the hungry, generosity, honesty - emet, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, birthdays, family, folklore - folktales - legends, achrayut - responsibility, inner strength - gevurah, gratitude - HaKarat HaTov
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
669
Status
Available
Call number
J 398.2 SCH

The Diamond Tree: Jewish Tales from Around the World

by Howard Schwartz
Hardcover, 1991
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, AR book - MG, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, aiding those in distress, avoiding temptation, derekh eretz - doing the right thing, mitzvah - mitzvot, courage - ometz lev — 11 more, tzedakah - charity, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, feeding the hungry, generosity, honesty - emet, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, birthdays, family, folklore - folktales - legends, inner strength - gevurah, gratitude - HaKarat HaTov
Collections
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5), B'nai Jacob Collection
Barcode
6042
Status
Available
Call number
J 398.2 SCH

Diaspora: An Inquiry into the Contemporary Jewish World

by Howard Morley Sachar
Hardcover, 1985
Tags
history, history - 20th century
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
3115
Status
Available
Call number
909.0492 SAC

Diaspora: The Post-Biblical History of the Jews

by Werner Keller
Paperback, 1971
Tags
history
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
3121
Status
Available
Call number
909.09 KEL

Dinosaur on Shabbat

by Diane Levin Rauchwerger
Paper Book, 2006
Tags
Tot Shabbat list, Shabbat - Sabbath
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1250
Status
Available
Call number
H SH E RAU

The Discovery of God: Abraham and the Birth of Monotheism

by David Klinghoffer
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
Genesis, history - ancient, Bible - Old Testament, Abraham (patriarch)
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2875
Status
Available
Call number
222.11 KLI

DK Readers: The Story of Anne Frank (Level 3: Reading Alone)

by Brenda Ralph Lewis
Paperback, 2002
Tags
ages 6-8, Anne Frank, biography, Holocaust
Collections
Juvenile Biography, B'nai Jacob Collection
Barcode
5857
Status
Available
Call number
J B FRA

Does the World Need the Jews

by Daniel Gordis
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
Jews - identity, United States
Collections
Adult Non-Fiction, Federation Collection
Barcode
5179
Status
Available
Call number
296.0973 GOR

The Dog of Knots

by Kathy Walden Kaplan
Paperback, 2012
Tags
Israel - Yom Kippur War, AR book - MG, Israel, community - kehillah, courage - ometz lev, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, kindness to animals, loving one's neighbor, Arab-Jewish relations, family — 4 more, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, dogs, Israel - history, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
3839
Status
Available
Call number
J F KAP

Don't Forget

by Patricia Lakin
Hardcover, 1994
Tags
Holocaust, Holocaust - survivors, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, ages 6-8
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
192
Status
Available
Call number
E RAN

Dreams in the Golden Country : The Diary of Zipporah Feldman, a Jewish Immigrant Girl

by Kathryn Lasky
Paper Book, 1998
Tags
historical fiction, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, New York, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, URJ Middle School list, ages 9-12, AR book - MG, courage - ometz lev, optimism, Americanization, Eastern Europe — 3 more, United States, immigration and emigration, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Dear America (20th Cen. Immigration: New York City, 1903), Dear America - Publication Order (9), Dear America Collections (Dear America: 20th Cen. Immigration, 1903), My Story (1903)
Barcode
698
Status
Available
Call number
J F LAS

Dreams in the Golden Country: The Diary of Zipporah Feldman, a Jewish Immigrant Girl, New York City, 1903 (Dear America)

by Kathryn Lasky
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
historical fiction, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, New York, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, URJ Middle School list, ages 9-12, AR book - MG, courage - ometz lev, optimism, Americanization, Eastern Europe — 3 more, United States, immigration and emigration, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Dear America (20th Cen. Immigration: New York City, 1903), Dear America - Publication Order (9), Dear America Collections (Dear America: 20th Cen. Immigration, 1903), My Story (1903)
Barcode
6336
Status
Available
Call number
J F LAS

The Dreidle Champ and Other Holiday Stories

by Smadar Shir Sidi
Hardcover, 1987
Tags
Hanukkah, short stories, ages 6-8, ages 9-12
Collections
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5), B'nai Jacob Collection
Barcode
5934
Status
Available
Call number
H HN J F SID

Drummers of Jericho

by Carolyn Meyer
Paperback, 1995
Tags
teen - young adult, CHAI Lit List Level 5, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, Sydney Taylor Award, AR book - MG, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, prejudice
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1410
Status
Available
Call number
T F MEY

Dybbuk : a story made in heaven

by Francine Prose
Hardcover, 1996
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, ages 6-8, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, kavanah - devotion, bringing peace between people, soul - neshama, angels, folklore - folktales - legends, supernatural, peace - shalom
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
13
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 PRO

The Dynamics of American Jewish History: Jacob Rader Marcus's Essays on American Jewry (Brandeis Series in American Jewish History, Culture, and Life)

by Gary Phillip Zola
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
history, United States - history
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Series
Brandeis Series in American Jewish History, Culture, and Life (2003)
Barcode
3374
Status
Available
Call number
973.0492 ZOL

The Early Jews of New Orleans

by Bertram Wallace Korn
Hardcover, 1969
Tags
New Orleans, Louisiana
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
3105
Status
Available
Call number
976.3 KOR

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

Eight Tales for Eight Nights: Stories for Chanukah

by Peninnah Schram
Hardcover, 1977
Tags
Hanukkah, folklore - folktales - legends
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
2383
Status
Available
Call number
H HN J 398.2 SCH

Eight Tales for Eight Nights: Stories for Chanukah

by Peninnah Schram
Paperback, 1992
Tags
Hanukkah, folklore - folktales - legends
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1596
Status
Available
Call number
H HN J 398.2 SCH
Page: 1.3252 seconds