Subject search:United States

Jewish Family and Life: Traditions, Holidays, and Values for Today's Parents and Children

by Yosef I. Abramowitz
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
parenting, holidays, life cycle events
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4261
Status
Available
Call number
296.74 ABR

Rebel in Paradise: A Biography of Emma Goldman

by Richard Drinnon
Paperback, 1973
Tags
women, feminism
Collection
Adult Biography
Barcode
4148
Status
Available
Call number
B GOL

She Who Dwells Within: Feminist Vision of a Renewed Judaism, A

by Lynn Gottlieb
Paperback, 1995
Tags
women, feminism
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4147
Status
Available
Call number
296.082 GOT

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

Night Lights: A Sukkot Story

by Barbara Diamond Goldin
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
Sukkot, courage - ometz lev, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, humiliation, sisters, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3916
Status
Available
Call number
H SK E GOL

Escape!: The Story of the Great Houdini

by Sid Fleischman
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
perseverance, ages 9-12, AR book - MG, biography, magic, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Barcode
4097
Status
Available
Call number
J B HOU

Too Young for Yiddish

by Richard Michelson
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
AR book - LG, Yiddish language, honoring elders, wisdom - study - learning, books and reading, grandparents
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3852
Status
Available
Call number
E MIC

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

Anna & Solomon

by Elaine Snyder
Hardcover, 2014
Tags
immigration and emigration, AR book - LG, historical fiction, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, Belarus, ages 6-8
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3883
Status
Available
Call number
E SNY

Portraits of Jewish American Heroes

by Malka Drucker
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
AR book - MG, social activism, women, biography
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
3853
Status
Available
Call number
J 973.0492 DRU

Steven Spielberg: Crazy for Movies

by Susan Goldman Rubin
Hardcover, 2001
Tags
AR book - MG, biography, movies, Steven Spielberg, ages 9-12, teen - young adult
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Barcode
4228
Status
Available
Call number
J B SPI

Rebecca's journey home

by Brynn Olenberg Sugarman
Paperback, 2006
Tags
shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, adoption, PJ Library, Sydney Taylor Honor Book, AR book - LG, life cycle events, multi-cultural, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, family
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3774
Status
Available
Call number
E SUG

The Jewish holiday baker

by Joan Nathan
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
cookbook, holidays
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
3759
Status
Available
Call number
641.8 NAT

The Lost: A Search for Six of Six Million

by Daniel Mendelsohn
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, Holocaust, family history - genealogy, Ukraine
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
3786
Status
Available
Call number
973.04 MEN

Red, blue, and yellow yarn : a tale of forgiveness

by Miriam R. Kosman
Paperback, 1996
Tags
grandparents, forgiveness - selichot, l'dor v'dor - passing on traditions, honoring elders, ages 3-5, ages 6-8
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3753
Status
Available
Call number
E KOS

Night Lights: A Sukkot Story

by Barbara Diamond Goldin
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
Sukkot, courage - ometz lev, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, humiliation, sisters, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3722
Status
Available
Call number
H SK E GOL

When Zaydeh Danced on Eldridge Street

by Elsa Okon Rael
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
Simchat Torah, Sydney Taylor Award, CHAI Lit List Level 4, Judaism through Children's Books, ages 6-8, ages 9-12, community - kehillah, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, grandparents, derekh eretz - doing the right thing, AR book - LG — 6 more, reverence and awe - yirah, honoring elders, happiness - contentment - joy - simcha, love for Torah - Ahavat Torah, family, New York
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3716
Status
Available
Call number
H SM E RAE

Arthur Yorinks's The flying latke

by Arthur Yorinks
Paper Book, 1999
Tags
Hanukkah, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, family
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3718
Status
Available
Call number
H HN E YOR

All-of-a-Kind Family

by Sydney Taylor
Paperback, 1984
Tags
Charles W. Follett Award, Horn Book Fanfare Best Book, National Jewish Book Award, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, community - kehillah, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, AR book - MG, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, historical fiction — 3 more, honoring parents, family, New York
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
All-of-a-Kind Family (1), All-of-a-Kind Family: chronological by story (1)
Barcode
3691
Status
Available
Call number
J F TAY

Rivka's First Thanksgiving

by Elsa Okon Rael
Paperback, 2001
Tags
AR book - LG, Thanksgiving, Sukkot, pogroms, immigration and emigration, gratitude - HaKarat HaTov, historical fiction, honoring elders, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, taking initiative, wisdom - study - learning — 7 more, Americanization, family, New York, rabbis, ages 9-12, ages 6-8, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3664
Status
Available
Call number
E RAE

Hanukkah moon

by Deborah da Costa
Paper Book, 2007
Tags
Hanukkah, kindness to animals, AR book - LG, women, animals, photography, Rosh Hodesh, Sephardim
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3659
Status
Available
Call number
H HN E DAC

When Pirates Came to Brooklyn

by Phyllis Shalant
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
derekh eretz - doing the right thing, Booklist Top 10 Books for Youth About Religion, ages 9-12, AR book - MG, choosing between right and wrong, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, honoring parents, keeping one's word, respecting differences, tolerance, anti-Semitism — 10 more, family, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, interfaith relations, Jewish-Christian relations, New York, mothers, prejudice, race relations, school, Brooklyn
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
3699
Status
Available
Call number
J F SHA

And you shall know us by the trail of our vinyl : the Jewish past as told by the records we have loved and lost

by Roger Bennett
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
music, history, humor
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
3501
Status
Available
Call number
780.89 BEN

Immigrant Kids

by Russell Freedman
Paperback, 1980
Tags
immigration and emigration, AR book - MG, children
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
3482
Status
Available
Call number
J 305.23 FRE

The Old Synagogue

by Richard Rosenblum
Hardcover, 1989
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, CHAI Lit List Level 3, synagogues
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3481
Status
Available
Call number
E 296.65 ROS

Emma Lazarus (Jewish Encounters)

by Esther Schor
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, URJ Significant Jewish Books, poetry, women, Emma Lazarus, Betty's 100 Books, New York, Zionism, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Adult Biography
Barcode
4511
Status
Available
Call number
B LAZ

American Judaism: A History

by Jonathan D. Sarna
Paperback, 2005
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, URJ Significant Jewish Books, Betty's 100 Books, United States - history
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4466
Status
Available
Call number
296.0973 SAR

American Reform Judaism: An Introduction

by Dana Evan Kaplan
Paperback, 2003
Tags
URJ Significant Jewish Books, Reform Judaism, United States - history, Jews - identity
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4330
Status
Available
Call number
296.8341 KAP

All But My Life: A Memoir

by Gerda Weissmann Klein
Paperback, 1995
Tags
Holocaust, URJ High School and Young Adult list, AR book - UG, Holocaust - Poland, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, World War II, Holocaust - Germany, Holocaust - survivors
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
3436
Status
Available
Call number
940.5318 KLE

Celebrating the Lives of Jewish Women: Patterns in a Feminist Sampler

by Rachel J Siegel
Paperback, 1997
Tags
Canada, women, feminism
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
3426
Status
Available
Call number
305.486 SIE

Forgotten Pioneer

by Harry Golden
Paperback, 1966
Tags
frontier and pioneer life, merchants, peddlers
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
3405
Status
Available
Call number
973.0492 GOL

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

Foreskin's Lament: A Memoir

by Shalom Auslander
Paperback, 2008
Tags
circumcision
Collection
Adult Biography
Barcode
3327
Status
Available
Call number
B AUS

Legend of Freedom Hill

by Linda Jacobs Altman
Paperback, 2003
Tags
acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, AJL Notable Children's Book, ages 6-8, Storytelling World Honor Book, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, AR book - LG, courage - ometz lev, generosity, historical fiction, honoring parents — 11 more, multi-cultural, respecting differences, aiding those in distress, perseverance, African American - Jewish relations, African-Americans, United States - West, slavery, diversity and inclusion, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3319
Status
Available
Call number
E ALT

The Shabbat Box

by Lesley Simpson
Paperback, 2001
Tags
Shabbat - Sabbath, PJ Library, AJL Notable Book, taking initiative, perseverance, achrayut - responsibility, school, ages 3-5, ages 6-8, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3316
Status
Available
Call number
H SH E SIM

Across the Alley

by Richard Michelson
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
AJL Notable Book, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, prejudice, race relations, ages 6-8, AR book - LG, historical fiction, multi-cultural, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, African American - Jewish relations, baseball — 7 more, music, African-Americans, violin, Holocaust - survivors, ages 3-5, diversity and inclusion, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3977
Status
Available
Call number
E MIC

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

Bagelhead to the Rescue

by Michael A Farber
Paperback, 1995
Tags
forgiveness - selichot, honesty - emet, sharing, Shabbat - Sabbath, Hanukkah, Sukkot, Yom Kippur, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, short stories
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3206
Status
Available
Call number
E FAR

First Fast

by Barbara Cohen
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
Yom Kippur
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Leah & Harry Katz (2)
Barcode
3205
Status
Available
Call number
H HH J F COH

When Zaydeh Danced on Eldridge Street

by Elsa Okon Rael
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
Simchat Torah, Sydney Taylor Award, CHAI Lit List Level 4, Judaism through Children's Books, ages 6-8, ages 9-12, community - kehillah, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, grandparents, derekh eretz - doing the right thing, AR book - LG — 6 more, reverence and awe - yirah, honoring elders, happiness - contentment - joy - simcha, love for Torah - Ahavat Torah, family, New York
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3203
Status
Available
Call number
H SM E RAE

Hank Greenberg: Hall-Of-Fame Slugger

by Ira Berkow
Hardcover, 1991
Tags
baseball, sports
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Barcode
3197
Status
Available
Call number
J B GRE

Arielle and the Hanukkah Surprise

by Devra Newberger Speregen
Paperback, 1992
Tags
Hanukkah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3193
Status
Available
Call number
H HN E SPE

Heroes of American Jewish History

by Deborah Karp
Hardcover, 1972
Tags
United States - history
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
3181
Status
Available
Call number
J 973.04 KAR

Moments in Jewish Life: The Folk Art of Malcah Zeldis

by Yona Zeldis McDonough
Hardcover, 1996
Tags
art
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
3155
Status
Available
Call number
759.13 MCD

Holocaust Museum In Washington

by Jeshajahu Weinberg
Hardcover, 1995
Tags
World War II, Holocaust
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
3140
Status
Available
Call number
940.5318 WEI

Jews/America: A Representation

by Frederic Brenner
Hardcover, 1996
Tags
photography
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
3135
Status
Available
Call number
973.0492 BRE Oversize Flat

The American Jews: Portrait of a Split Personality

by James Yaffe
Hardcover, 1969
Tags
United States
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
3127
Status
Available
Call number
301.452 YAF

How We Lived: A Documentary History of Immigrant Jews in America, 1880-1930

by Irving Howe
Hardcover, 1983
Tags
immigration and emigration, New York
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
3122
Status
Available
Call number
974.71 HOW

Jewish Times: Voices of the American Jewish Experience

by Howard Simons
Hardcover, 1988
Tags
United States
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
3110
Status
Available
Call number
973.0492 SIM

A Certain People: American Jews and Their Lives Today

by Charles E. Silberman
Hardcover, 1985
Tags
Jews - identity
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
3109
Status
Available
Call number
305.8924 SIL
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