Subject search:Judaism AND Customs and practices

A Guide for Reform Jews

by Frederic A. Doppelt
Paperback, 1957
Tags
Reform Judaism
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2397
Status
Available
Call number
296.4 DOP

Days of Awe: Being a Treasury of Traditions, Legends and Learned Commentaries Concerning Rosh Ha-Shanah, Yom Kippur and the Days Between

by Shmuel Yosef Agnon
Paperback, 1948
Tags
Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, High Holidays - High Holy Days, Bible - Old Testament, Israeli writer
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2396
Status
Available
Call number
H HH 296.43 AGN

A History of the Jewish Experience: Eternal Faith, Eternal People

by Leo Trepp
Paperback, 1996
Tags
Rabbi Cattapan's list, history
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2293
Status
Available
Call number
296 TRE

What You Thought You Knew About Judaism: 341 Common Misconceptions About Jewish Life

by Reuven P. Bulka
Hardcover, 1990
Tags
Judaism
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2274
Status
Available
Call number
296 BUL

Every Person's Guide to Judaism

by Stephen J. Einstein
Paperback, 1989
Tags
Judaism
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2267
Status
Available
Call number
296 EIN

The Jewish Book of Why

by Alfred J. Kolatch
Hardcover, 1981
Tags
URJ Library List, URJ High School and Young Adult list
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2261
Status
Available
Call number
296.7 KOL

This is the Torah

by Alfred J Kolatch
Hardcover, 1988
Tags
Bible - Old Testament, Torah
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2194
Status
Available
Call number
222.1 KOL

To Be a Jew: A Guide to Jewish Observance in Contemporary Life

by Hayim Halevy Donin
Hardcover, 2001
Tags
URJ Library List
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2129
Status
Available
Call number
296.4 DON

To Pray as a Jew: A Guide to the Prayer Book and the Synagogue Service

by Hayim H. Donin
Hardcover, 2001
Tags
URJ Library List, prayer book - siddur, prayer - tefillah
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2128
Status
Available
Call number
296.4 DON

Jewish Family Celebrations: Shabbat, Festivals, and Traditional Ceremonies

by Arlene Cardozo
Hardcover, 1982
Tags
URJ Library List, Shabbat - Sabbath, family
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2118
Status
Available
Call number
296.4 CAR

Living a Jewish Life: A Guide for Starting, Learning, Celebrating, and Parenting

by Anita Diamant
Paperback, 1991
Tags
URJ Library List, parenting
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2114
Status
Available
Call number
296.74 DIA

The Jewish Baby Book

by Anita Diamant
Hardcover, 1988
Tags
names, URJ Library List, babies, bris - brit milah, simchat bat
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2113
Status
Available
Call number
296.44 DIA

Etz Hayim: Torah and Commentary

by David L. Lieber
Hardcover, 2001
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, Bible - Old Testament, Torah, Bible - criticism and commentary
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2099
Status
Available
Call number
222.1077 LIE

You Can Do a Mitzvah

by Judyth Groner
Board book, 1999
Tags
tzedakah - charity, mitzvah - mitzvot
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1739
Status
Available
Call number
E 296.3 GRO

Contemporary Reform Responsa

by Solomon Bennett Freehof
Hardcover, 1974
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, Reform Judaism
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
1602
Status
Available
Call number
296.1 FRE

Sammy Spider's First Shabbat

by Sylvia A. Rouss
Paperback, 1997
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books further reading, Shabbat - Sabbath
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Series
Sammy Spider
Barcode
1525
Status
Available
Call number
H SH E ROU

When a Jew Celebrates

by Harry Gersh
Paperback, 1971
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 5
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1498
Status
Available
Call number
J 296.43 GER

The Second Jewish Book of Why

by Alfred J. Kolatch
Hardcover, 1995
Tags
Judaism
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1483
Status
Available
Call number
T 296.7 KOL

The Jewish Book of Why

by Alfred J. Kolatch
Hardcover, 1981
Tags
URJ Library List, URJ High School and Young Adult list
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1482
Status
Available
Call number
T 296.7 KOL

All That You Want to Know About the Bar-Bat Mitzvah: A Text That Isn't

by Stephen Rittner
Paperback, 1976
Tags
Bar/Bat Mitzvah resource, life cycle events
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1475
Status
Available
Call number
T 296.424 RIT

The Jewish Home : A Guide for Jewish Living

by Daniel B. Syme
Paperback, 1988
Tags
URJ Library List, Reform Judaism
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1471
Status
Available
Call number
T 296.74 SYM

The Matzah Man: A Passover Story

by Naomi Howland
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
Tot Shabbat list, Passover, AR book - LG, food, Seder, humor
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1622
Status
Available
Call number
H PS E HOW

A Taste of Text : An Introduction to the Talmud and Midrash

by Ronald H. Isaacs
Paperback, 2003
Tags
Midrash, Talmud, ethics, folklore - folktales - legends
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1430
Status
Available
Call number
T 296.1 ISA

Baby's Bris

by Susan Wilkowski
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books further reading, ages 6-8, mitzvah - mitzvot, Sydney Taylor Honor Book, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, bris - brit milah, sisters, babies
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1378
Status
Available
Call number
E WIL

Tikvah Means Hope

by Patricia Polacco
Paperback, 1994
Tags
community - kehillah, kindness to animals, AR book - LG, cooperation, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, generosity, aiding those in distress, animals, Sukkot, California, cats — 2 more, ages 9-12, ages 6-8
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1341
Status
Available
Call number
H SK E POL

Blessings: Our Jewish Ceremonies

by Melanie Hope Greenberg
Hardcover, 1995
Tags
URJ Library List, life cycle events
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1423
Status
Available
Call number
E 296.44 GRE

Tough Questions Jews Ask: A Young Person's Guide to Building a Jewish Life

by Edward Feinstein
Paperback, 2003
Tags
Sydney Taylor Honor Book, CHAI Lit List Level 7, CHAI Lit List Level 5, URJ Middle School list, derekh eretz - doing the right thing, loving God, God, Judaism, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1392
Status
Available
Call number
T 296.708 FEI

My cousin Tamar lives in Israel

by Michelle Shapiro Abraham
Paperback, 2006
Tags
Sydney Taylor Notable Book, ages 3-5, ages 6-8, Israel
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1359
Status
Available
Call number
E ABR

You can do a Mitzvah

by Judyth Saypol Groner
Board book, 1999
Tags
tzedakah - charity, mitzvah - mitzvot
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1258
Status
Available
Call number
E 296.3 GRO

You can do a Mitzvah

by Judyth Saypol Groner
Board book, 1999
Tags
tzedakah - charity, mitzvah - mitzvot
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3539
Status
Available
Call number
E 296.3 GRO

My First Jewish Word Book

by Rosalyn Schanzer
Hardcover, 1992
Tags
Judaism
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3565
Status
Available
Call number
E 296.4 SCH

Apples and Pomegranates (High Holidays)

by Rahel Musleah
Paperback, 2004
Tags
food, prayer book - siddur, Rosh Hashanah, Sephardim, apples, High Holidays - High Holy Days
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
3557
Status
Available
Call number
H HH J 296.45 MUS

Sammy Spider's First Shabbat

by Sylvia Rouss
Paperback, 1998
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books further reading, Shabbat - Sabbath
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Series
Sammy Spider
Barcode
3589
Status
Available
Call number
H SH E ROU

Matzo Ball Soup: The Balls That Bobbed in the Broth That Bubbe Brewed

by Jennifer Littman
Paperback, 1998
Tags
Shabbat - Sabbath, food
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3555
Status
Available
Call number
H SH E LIT

Sharing Blessings: Children's Stories for Exploring the Spirit of the Jewish Holidays

by Rahel Musleah
Hardcover, 1937
Tags
holidays
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
3561
Status
Available
Call number
J 296.43 MUS

The Family Treasury of Jewish Holidays

by Malka Drucker
Hardcover, 1994
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books further reading, holidays
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
3593
Status
Available
Call number
J 296.43 DRU

Wonders and Miracles: A Passover Companion

by Eric A. Kimmel
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, National Jewish Book Award, Linda Silver "Future Classic?", Passover, URJ Middle School list, AR book - MG, Haggadah, miracles, Seder
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1809
Status
Available
Call number
H PS J 296.43 KIM

How Dalia Put a Big Yellow Comforter Inside a Tiny Blue Box

by Linda Heller
Hardcover, 2011
Tags
tzedakah - charity, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, AR book - LG, mensch - decent person, cooperation, generosity, honoring elders, ages 3-5, ages 6-8
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1256
Status
Available
Call number
E HEL

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

Cakes and Miracles : A Purim Tale

by Barbara Diamond Goldin
Paper Book, 2010
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, CHAI Lit List Level 2, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, ages 9-12, AR book - LG, mensch - decent person, courage - ometz lev, honoring parents, work ethic — 8 more, perseverance, respecting differences, artists, blindness, mothers, Purim, inner strength - gevurah, rachamim - compassion and mercy
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1198
Status
Available
Call number
H PR E GOL

Cakes and Miracles : A Purim Tale

by Barbara Diamond Goldin
Paper Book, 2010
Tags
PJ Library, Sydney Taylor Award, CHAI Lit List Level 2, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, ages 9-12, AR book - LG, mensch - decent person, courage - ometz lev, honoring parents — 9 more, work ethic, perseverance, respecting differences, artists, blindness, mothers, Purim, inner strength - gevurah, rachamim - compassion and mercy
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1195
Status
Available
Call number
H PR E GOL

One little chicken

by Elka Weber
Paperback, 2011
Tags
PJ Library, honesty - emet, mensch - decent person, AR book - LG, kindness to animals, returning lost objects, choosing between right and wrong, ethics, gratitude - HaKarat HaTov
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1188
Status
Available
Call number
E WEB

Joseph and Anna's Time Capsule : A Legacy from Old Jewish Prague

by Chaya M. Burstein
Paper Book, 1984
Tags
Czech Republic - Czechoslovakia, Prague
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
906
Status
Available
Call number
J 305.8924 BUR

The Family Treasury of Jewish Holidays

by Malka Drucker
Paper Book, 1994
Tags
short stories, arts and crafts, recipes, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, Simchat Torah, Hanukkah, Tu b'Shevat, Purim, Passover — 8 more, Shavuot, Yom Ha-Shoah, Yom Ha'atzma'ut, Shabbat - Sabbath, Israel, Hebrew, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, holidays
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
876
Status
Available
Call number
J 296.43 DRU

When a Grandparent Dies : A Kid's Own Remembering Workbook for Dealing with Shiva and the Year Beyond

by Nechama Liss-Levinson
Paper Book, 1995
Tags
grief and mourning, death
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
874
Status
Available
Call number
J 296.45 LIS

All That You Want to Know About the Bar-Bat Mitzvah (A text that isn't)

by Stephen Rittner
Paperback, 1976
Tags
Bar/Bat Mitzvah resource, life cycle events
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
869
Status
Available
Call number
T 296.424 RIT

Bat Mitzvah : A Jewish Girl's Coming of Age

by Barbara Diamond Goldin
Hardcover, 1995
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 7, CHAI Lit List Level 6, Bar/Bat Mitzvah resource, life cycle events
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
864
Status
Available
Call number
T 296.424 GOL

Menorahs, Mezuzas, and Other Jewish Symbols

by Miriam Chaikin
Paper Book, 1990
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 2, symbols and symbolism, art
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
797
Status
Available
Call number
J 296.4 CHA

Menorahs, Mezuzas, and Other Jewish Symbols

by Miriam Chaikin
Paper Book, 1990
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 2, symbols and symbolism, art
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
796
Status
Available
Call number
J 296.4 CHA

Milk and Honey : A Year of Jewish Holidays

by Jane Yolen
Paper Book, 1996
Tags
Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, Hanukkah, Purim, Passover, Shavuot, Shabbat - Sabbath, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, songs, folklore - folktales - legends — 2 more, holidays, teshuvah - repentance
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
647
Status
Available
Call number
J 296.43 YOL
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