Tag search:Betty's 100 Books

Once We Were Brothers

by Ronald H. Balson
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
Betty's 100 Books, Holocaust - survivors, Chicago, Poland
Collection
Adult Fiction
Series
Liam Taggart and Catherine Lockhart (1)
Barcode
4488
Status
Available
Call number
F BAL

Rose Under Fire

by Elizabeth Wein
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
AR book - UG, Holocaust - concentration camps, courage - ometz lev, teen - young adult, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, Betty's 100 Books, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Series
Code Name Verity (2), Young Pilots (2)
Barcode
4530
Status
Available
Call number
T F WEI

Mendel Rosenbusch - Tales for Jewish Children

by Ilse Weber
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
aiding those in distress, folklore - folktales - legends, community - kehillah, tzedakah - charity, Czech Republic - Czechoslovakia, mitzvah - mitzvot, short stories, supernatural, Betty's 100 Books, ages 6-8, ages 9-12
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4197
Status
Available
Call number
J 398.2 WEB

Hanukkah in America: A History (Goldstein-Goren Series in American Jewish History)

by Dianne Ashton
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
Hanukkah, United States - history, Betty's 100 Books
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4489
Status
Available
Call number
H HN 296.4 ASH

The Aleppo Codex: In Pursuit of One of the World's Most Coveted, Sacred, and Mysterious Books

by Matti Friedman
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
Sam Rohr Prize, JBC National Jewish Book Club, Betty's 100 Books
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4027
Status
Available
Call number
221.44 FRI

Hollywood and Hitler, 1933-1939 (Film and Culture Series)

by Thomas Doherty
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
Hollywood, movies, Betty's 100 Books, Germany
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4574
Status
Available
Call number
791.43 DOH

Maimonides: Life and Thought

by Moshe Halbertal
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, Betty's 100 Books, Moses Maimonides
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4491
Status
Available
Call number
296.1 HAL

Loving the Real Israel: An educational agenda for liberal Zionism

by Alex Sinclair
Paperback, 2013
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, Israel, Zionism, Betty's 100 Books
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4548
Status
Available
Call number
320.54 SIN

Nosh on This: Gluten-Free Baking from a Jewish-American Kitchen

by Lisa Stander-Horel
Paperback, 2013
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, cookbook, Betty's 100 Books
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4498
Status
Available
Call number
641.5 STA

Kaddish: Women's Voices

by Michal Smart
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, women, Betty's 100 Books, Kaddish, feminism, grief and mourning
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4070
Status
Available
Call number
296.445 SMA

The Wanting: A Novel

by Michael Lavigne
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
Israel, Betty's 100 Books, terrorism, Arab-Israeli conflict, fathers
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
4441
Status
Available
Call number
F LAV

The People of Forever Are Not Afraid: A Novel

by Shani Boianjiu
Paperback, 2013
Tags
Israel, Betty's 100 Books, Israeli writer, Israel - military
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
4510
Status
Available
Call number
F BOI

The Nazi Hunters: How a Team of Spies and Survivors Captured the World's Most Notorious Nazi

by Neal Bascomb
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, AR book - UG, choosing between right and wrong, courage - ometz lev, seeking justice, strength - koach, spirit - ruach, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Holocaust - survivors, Betty's 100 Books, spies — 3 more, ages 9-12, teen - young adult, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
4199
Status
Available
Call number
T 364.15 BAS

The Auschwitz Volunteer: Beyond Bravery

by Witold Pilecki
Hardcover, 2012
Tags
Holocaust - concentration camps, Poland, Betty's 100 Books
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4564
Status
Available
Call number
940.5318 PIL

Code Name Verity

by Elizabeth Wein
Hardcover, 2012
Tags
AR book - UG, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, historical fiction, courage - ometz lev, Cybils Award Finalist, Betty's 100 Books, women, France, England, teen - young adult, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Series
Code Name Verity (1), Young Pilots (1)
Barcode
4513
Status
Available
Call number
T F WEI

Legacy: A Genetic History of the Jewish People

by Harry Ostrer
Hardcover, 2012
Tags
Betty's 100 Books, Jews - identity, family history - genealogy, genetics
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4409
Status
Available
Call number
599.98 OST

Our Religious Brains: What Cognitive Science Reveals about Belief, Morality, Community and Our Relationship with God

by Rabbi Ralph D. Mecklenberger
Hardcover, 2012
Tags
Betty's 100 Books, science, psychology, God
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4529
Status
Available
Call number
201.615 MEC

On Wings of Eagles: The Secret Operation of the Ethiopian Exodus

by Micha Feldman
Paperback, 2012
Tags
Ethiopian Jews, Israel - immigration and emigration, Betty's 100 Books
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4138
Status
Available
Call number
963.004 FEL

Louis D. Brandeis: A Life

by Melvin Urofsky
Paperback, 2012
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, Louis Brandeis, Betty's 100 Books, biography, judges and lawyers
Collection
Adult Biography
Barcode
4412
Status
Available
Call number
B BRA

Jewish Jocks: An Unorthodox Hall of Fame

by Franklin Foer
Paperback, 2012
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, athletes, Betty's 100 Books, sports, baseball
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4481
Status
Available
Call number
796.0899 FOE

Requiem: Poems of the Terezin Ghetto

by Paul B. Janeczko
Hardcover, 2011
Tags
AR book - UG, Cybils Award, Holocaust, Terezin, Betty's 100 Books
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
4563
Status
Available
Call number
T 811.54 JAN

Angels at the Table: A Practical Guide to Celebrating Shabbat

by Yvette Alt Miller
Hardcover, 2011
Tags
Shabbat - Sabbath, Orthodox Judaism, Betty's 100 Books
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4556
Status
Available
Call number
H SH 296.4 MIL

One Hundred Great Jewish Books: Three Millennia of Jewish Conversation

by Rabbi Lawrence A. Hoffman
Paperback, 2011
Tags
Betty's 100 Books, books and reading, bibliography, Bible, Mishnah, Talmud
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4551
Status
Available
Call number
016.296 HOF

Wherever You Go: A Novel

by Joan Leegant
Paperback, 2011
Tags
URJ Significant Jewish Books, Israel, Betty's 100 Books, Jerusalem
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
4464
Status
Available
Call number
F LEE

To the End of the Land (Vintage International)

by David Grossman
Paperback, 2011
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, Israel, Betty's 100 Books, Israeli writer
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
4482
Status
Available
Call number
F GRO

Jewish Living: A Guide to Contemporary Reform Practice

by Mark Washofsky
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
Betty's 100 Books, Reform Judaism
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4540
Status
Available
Call number
296.8341 WAS

Trapped--Youth in the Nazi Ghettos: Primary Sources from the Holocaust (True Stories of Teens in the Holocaust)

by Ann Byers
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
Holocaust - Warsaw Ghetto, ghettos, World War II, Betty's 100 Books, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, teen - young adult
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
4527
Status
Available
Call number
T 940.53 BYE

Youth Destroyed--The Nazi Camps: Primary Sources from the Holocaust (True Stories of Teens in the Holocaust)

by Ann Byers
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
Holocaust - concentration camps, Holocaust - refugees, Holocaust - survivors, World War II, Betty's 100 Books, teen - young adult
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
4471
Status
Available
Call number
T 940.5318 BYE

Escape--Teens on the Run: Primary Sources from the Holocaust (True Stories of Teens in the Holocaust)

by Linda Jacobs Altman
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
courage - ometz lev, Holocaust, World War II, Betty's 100 Books, teens - teenagers, teen - young adult, Holocaust - refugees, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
4509
Status
Available
Call number
T 940.53 ALT

Hidden Teens, Hidden Lives: Primary Sources from the Holocaust (True Stories of Teens in the Holocaust)

by Linda Jacobs Altman
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
courage - ometz lev, Holocaust, Anne Frank, Holocaust - hidden children, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, World War II, Betty's 100 Books, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, Holocaust - survivors, teen - young adult, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
4475
Status
Available
Call number
T 940.5318 ALT

Courageous Teen Resisters: Primary Sources from the Holocaust (True Stories of Teens in the Holocaust)

by Ann Byers
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
Holocaust, courage - ometz lev, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Holocaust - Warsaw Ghetto, World War II, Betty's 100 Books, teen - young adult, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, teens - teenagers, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
4507
Status
Available
Call number
T 940.53 BYE

Jewish Theology in Our Time: A New Generation Explores the Foundations and Future of Jewish Belief

by Rabbi Elliot J. Cosgrove Editor
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
Betty's 100 Books, God
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4477
Status
Available
Call number
296.3 COS

Homesick (Hebrew Literature Series)

by Eshkol Nevo
Paperback, 2010
Tags
URJ Significant Jewish Books, Israel, Betty's 100 Books, Israeli writer, Jerusalem
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
4562
Status
Available
Call number
F NEV

Saving Israel: How the Jewish People Can Win a War That May Never End

by Daniel Gordis
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, Israel, Betty's 100 Books, Israel - government and politics
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4198
Status
Available
Call number
956.054 GOR

Ottoman Brothers: Muslims, Christians, and Jews in Early Twentieth-Century Palestine

by Michelle Campos
Paperback, 2010
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, Christianity, Islam, Palestine, Turkey, history - 20th century, Betty's 100 Books
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4487
Status
Available
Call number
305.6 CAM

Remembering Survival: Inside a Nazi Slave-Labor Camp

by Christopher R. Browning
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, Holocaust, World War II, Betty's 100 Books, Holocaust - concentration camps, Poland
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4569
Status
Available
Call number
940.5318 BRO

Sages of the Talmud: The Lives, Sayings and Stories of 400 Rabbinic Masters

by Mordechai Judovits
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
Betty's 100 Books, Talmud, biography
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4555
Status
Available
Call number
296.125 JUD

Claiming Earth as Common Ground: The Ecological Crises through the Lens of Faith (Skylight Illuminations)

by Andrea Cohen-Kiener
Paperback, 2009
Tags
caring for the environment, ecology, Betty's 100 Books, multi-faith, achrayut - responsibility
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4508
Status
Available
Call number
261.88 COH

The Jewish Family Fun Book: Holiday Projects, Everyday Activities, and Travel Ideas with Jewish Themes

by Danielle Dardashti
Paperback, 2008
Tags
arts and crafts, cookbook, family, games, holidays, community - kehillah, tzedakah - charity, travel, Betty's 100 Books, projects
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4526
Status
Available
Call number
793.01 DAR

Marie Syrkin: Values Beyond the Self (Brandeis Series in American Jewish History, Culture, and Life & HBI Series on Jewish Women)

by Carole S. Kessner
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, women, Zionism, New York, authors, poetry, Betty's 100 Books, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Adult Biography
Series
Brandeis Series in American Jewish History, Culture, and Life (2008), HBI Series on Jewish Women (2008)
Barcode
4589
Status
Available
Call number
B SYR

The Jewish Enemy: Nazi Propaganda during World War II and the Holocaust

by Jeffrey Herf
Paperback, 2008
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, Holocaust, Germany, World War II, Betty's 100 Books, anti-Semitism
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4486
Status
Available
Call number
940.53 HER

The Rabbi's Cat

by Joann Sfar
Paperback, 2007
Tags
JBC National Jewish Book Club, graphic novel, cats, Betty's 100 Books, rabbis, France, Kabbalah
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Series
The Rabbi's Cat (1-3)
Barcode
4472
Status
Available
Call number
741.5 SFA

Tree of Souls: The Mythology of Judaism

by Howard Schwartz
Paperback, 2007
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, Betty's 100 Books, folklore - folktales - legends, teshuvah - repentance
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4480
Status
Available
Call number
296.1 SCH

Kabbalah: A Love Story

by Rabbi Lawrence Kushner
Paperback, 2007
Tags
URJ Significant Jewish Books, Kabbalah, mysticism, Betty's 100 Books, New York, spirituality
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
4505
Status
Available
Call number
F KUS

How to Read the Jewish Bible

by Marc Zvi Brettler
Paperback, 2007
Tags
URJ Significant Jewish Books, Betty's 100 Books, Bible - Old Testament, Bible - criticism and commentary
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4490
Status
Available
Call number
221.61 BRE

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

Ester and Ruzya: How My Grandmothers Survived Hitler's War and Stalin's Peace

by Masha Gessen
Paperback, 2005
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, Holocaust - Poland, Soviet Union, Betty's 100 Books, grandparents
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4483
Status
Available
Call number
947.084 GES

Olive Trees and Honey: A Treasury of Vegetarian Recipes from Jewish Communities Around the World

by Gil Marks
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
cookbook, Betty's 100 Books, Seven Species
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4497
Status
Available
Call number
641.5636 MAR

Scattered Among the Peoples: THE JEWISH DIASPORA IN TWELVE PORTRAITS

by Allan Levine
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
URJ Significant Jewish Books, Betty's 100 Books
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4506
Status
Available
Call number
909.04924 LEV
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