Tag search:Midrash

Messengers of God: Biblical portraits and legends

by Elie Wiesel
Hardcover, 1976
Tags
Midrash, Hasidim - Hasidism, Job (Biblical figure), Moses (prophet), Bible - Old Testament
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Series
92nd Street Y Lectures (2)
Barcode
2198
Status
Available
Call number
221.922 WIE

Does God Have a Big Toe?: Stories About Stories in the Bible

by Marc Gellman
Paper Book, 1989
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, Tot Shabbat list, kindness to animals, mitzvah - mitzvot, faith in God, loving God, Bible stories, Midrash, humor, Bible - Old Testament
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
892
Status
Available
Call number
J 221.95 GEL

But God remembered : stories of women from creation to the promised land

by Sandy Eisenberg Sasso
Paper Book, 1995
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books, teen - young adult, Midrash, women, women in the Bible, Bible - Old Testament
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
527
Status
Available
Call number
J 221.9 SAS

The uninvited guest and other Jewish holiday tales

by Nina Jaffe
Paper Book, 1993
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, URJ Library List, AR book - LG, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, reverence and awe - yirah, cheerfulness, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, women, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim — 10 more, happiness - contentment - joy - simcha, honesty - emet, brothers, folklore - folktales - legends, High Holidays - High Holy Days, humor, magic, Midrash, miracles, mitzvah - mitzvot
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
3599
Status
Available
Call number
J 296.43 JAF

The Uninvited Guest and Other Jewish Holiday Tales

by Nina Jaffe
Paper Book, 1993
Tags
Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, Hanukkah, Purim, Passover, Shabbat - Sabbath, calendar, Sydney Taylor Award, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12 — 19 more, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, URJ Library List, AR book - LG, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, reverence and awe - yirah, cheerfulness, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, women, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, happiness - contentment - joy - simcha, honesty - emet, brothers, folklore - folktales - legends, High Holidays - High Holy Days, humor, magic, Midrash, miracles, mitzvah - mitzvot
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
578
Status
Available
Call number
J 296.43 JAF

Uninvited Guest and Other Jewish Holiday Tales

by Nina Jaffe
Paperback, 1993
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, URJ Library List, AR book - LG, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, reverence and awe - yirah, cheerfulness, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, women, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim — 10 more, happiness - contentment - joy - simcha, honesty - emet, brothers, folklore - folktales - legends, High Holidays - High Holy Days, humor, magic, Midrash, miracles, mitzvah - mitzvot
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4537
Status
Available
Call number
J 296.43 JAF

The Uninvited Guest and Other Jewish Holiday Tales: And Other Jewish Holiday Tales

by Nina Jaffe
Hardcover, 1993
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, URJ Library List, AR book - LG, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, reverence and awe - yirah, cheerfulness, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, women, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim — 10 more, happiness - contentment - joy - simcha, honesty - emet, brothers, folklore - folktales - legends, High Holidays - High Holy Days, humor, magic, Midrash, miracles, mitzvah - mitzvot
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
3597
Status
Available
Call number
J 296.43 JAF

The Particulars of Rapture: Reflections on Exodus

by Avivah Gottlieb Zornberg
Paperback, 2002
Tags
Torah, Midrash, Exodus, Bible - Old Testament, Bible - criticism and commentary
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
3897
Status
Available
Call number
221 ZOR

Elijah the Slave

by Isaac Bashevis Singer
Hardcover, 1979
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, tzedakah - charity, feeding the hungry, keeping one's word, angels, Bible stories, Elijah (Prophet), folklore - folktales - legends, Midrash, miracles — 2 more, scribes, slavery
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
554
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.22 SIN

Elijah the Slave

by Isaac Bashevis Singer
Paperback, 1988
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, tzedakah - charity, feeding the hungry, keeping one's word, angels, Bible stories, Elijah (Prophet), folklore - folktales - legends, Midrash, miracles — 2 more, scribes, slavery
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
4403
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.22 SIN

The White Ram: A Story of Abraham and Isaac

by Mordicai Gerstein
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, Torah portions - Lech Lecha, Rosh Hashanah, AR book - LG, Abraham (patriarch), Bible stories, Isaac (patriarch), Midrash
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1641
Status
Available
Call number
H HH E GER

God's Mailbox

by Marc Gellman
Paperback, 1998
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 7, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, ages 9-12, Bible stories, Midrash, humor, Bible - Old Testament
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Series
Omnibus Taschenbuch
Barcode
3478
Status
Available
Call number
T 221.95 GEL

God's Mailbox

by Marc Gellman
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 7, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, ages 9-12, Bible stories, Midrash, humor, Bible - Old Testament
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Omnibus Taschenbuch
Barcode
1354
Status
Available
Call number
J 221.95 GEL

Adam and Eve's First Sunset : God's New Day

by Sandy Eisenberg Sasso
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 3, reverence and awe - yirah, Bible stories, Creation, Midrash, Adam and Eve, Genesis, gratitude - HaKarat HaTov
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1193
Status
Available
Call number
E 222.11 SAS

The Littlest Mountain

by Barb Rosenstock
Hardcover, 2011
Tags
Shavuot, Ten Commandments, humility, AR book - LG, honesty - emet, modesty, Midrash, mountains
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
2037
Status
Available
Call number
E ROS

The Littlest Mountain

by Barb Rosenstock
Paperback, 2011
Tags
Shavuot, Ten Commandments, humility, AR book - LG, honesty - emet, modesty, Midrash, mountains
Collections
Easy Fiction (picture books), Federation Collection
Barcode
5050
Status
Available
Call number
E ROS

Abraham's Search for God (Bible Series)

by Jacqueline Jules
Paperback, 2007
Tags
Sydney Taylor Notable Book, Torah portions - Lech Lecha, AR book - LG, Bible stories, spirituality, reverence and awe - yirah, faith in God, loving God, Abraham (patriarch), God, Midrash — 1 more, Genesis
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
5798
Status
Available
Call number
E 222.11 JUL

Abraham's Search for God

by Jacqueline Jules
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
Sydney Taylor Notable Book, Torah portions - Lech Lecha, AR book - LG, Bible stories, spirituality, reverence and awe - yirah, faith in God, loving God, Abraham (patriarch), God, Midrash — 1 more, Genesis
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1203
Status
Available
Call number
E 222.11 JUL

Before You Were Born

by Howard Schwartz
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
Linda Silver "Future Classic?", Tot Shabbat list, AJL Notable Book, spirituality, soul - neshama, angels, folklore - folktales - legends, Midrash
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
2005
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 SCH

Where Heaven and Earth Touch: An Anthology of Midrash and Halachah

by Danny Siegel
Paperback, 1989
Tags
Midrash, ethics
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2340
Status
Available
Call number
296.14 SIE

Where Heaven and Earth Touch: An Anthology of Midrash and Halacha

by Danny Siegel
Hardcover, 1983
Tags
Midrash, ethics
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2342
Status
Available
Call number
296.14 SIE

Intertextuality and the Reading of Midrash (Indiana Studies in Biblical Literature)

by Daniel Boyarin
Paperback, 1994
Tags
Midrash
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
3367
Status
Available
Call number
296.14 BOY

Miriam at the River

by Jane Yolen
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
Miriam (Biblical figure), Moses (prophet), ages 6-8, Midrash, Exodus, Sydney Taylor Honor Book
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
6249
Status
Available
Call number
E 222.11 YOL

Light

by Jane Breskin Zalben
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
Creation, AR book - LG, spirituality, tikkun olam - repairing the world, Bible stories, folklore - folktales - legends, Kabbalah, Midrash, ages 3-5, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image, achrayut - responsibility
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
4182
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 ZAL

Clouds of Glory: Legends and Stories About Bible Times

by Miriam Chaikin
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books further reading, teen - young adult, Horn Book Fanfare Best Book, kavanah - devotion, AR book - MG, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, reverence and awe - yirah, holiness - kedusha, angels, Bible stories, Midrash — 4 more, folklore - folktales - legends, Genesis, Bible - Old Testament, ages 9-12
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
2286
Status
Available
Call number
T 296.19 CHA

Clouds of Glory: Legends and Stories About Bible Times

by Miriam Chaikin
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books further reading, teen - young adult, Horn Book Fanfare Best Book, kavanah - devotion, AR book - MG, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, reverence and awe - yirah, holiness - kedusha, angels, Bible stories, Midrash — 4 more, folklore - folktales - legends, Genesis, Bible - Old Testament, ages 9-12
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1780
Status
Available
Call number
J 296.19 CHA

When Solomon Was King

by Sheila MacGill-Callahan
Hardcover, 1995
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, ages 9-12, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, kindness to animals, animals, folklore - folktales - legends, Midrash, Solomon (King of Israel)
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1919
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.22 MAC

Jerusalem Sky: Stars, Crosses and Crescents

by Mark Podwal
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
Sydney Taylor Notable Book, ages 9-12, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, Israel, AR book - LG, reverence and awe - yirah, peace - shalom, Islam, Jerusalem, Judaism, folklore - folktales - legends — 2 more, Midrash, poetry
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1659
Status
Available
Call number
E 811.54 POD

The Midrash, An Introduction

by Jacob Neusner
Hardcover, 1990
Tags
Midrash
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2333
Status
Available
Call number
296.141 NEU

The Book of Beraishis =: [Sefer Be-reshit (The Midrash says)

by Moshe Weissman
Hardcover, 1980
Tags
Genesis, Midrash
Collections
Adult Non-Fiction, B'nai Jacob Collection
Series
The Midrash Says (1)
Barcode
6432
Status
Available
Call number
222.11 WEI

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

Too Much of a Good Thing (Shabbat)

by Mira Wasserman
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 3, Shabbat - Sabbath, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, Havdalah, Israel - ancient, folklore - folktales - legends, Midrash, rabbis
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1317
Status
Available
Call number
H SH E WAS

Come Under the Wings: A Midrash on Ruth

by Grace Goldin
Hardcover, 1958
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, poetry, Midrash, Ruth (Biblical figure)
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
1591
Status
Available
Call number
291 GOL

Ten classic Jewish children's stories

by Peninnah Schram
Paper Book, 1990
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 2 (1 story), choosing between right and wrong, wisdom - study - learning, loving God, folklore - folktales - legends, Midrash, teshuvah - repentance, achrayut - responsibility
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
242
Status
Available
Call number
J 398.2 SCH

The Jewish Children's Bible: Genesis

by Sheryl Prenzlau
Hardcover, 1996
Tags
Midrash, Bible stories, Genesis, Bible - Old Testament
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Jewish Children's Bible (1)
Barcode
3717
Status
Available
Call number
J 222.11 PRE

Be Not Far From Me

by Eric A. Kimmel
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books further reading, teen - young adult, Bible stories, reverence and awe - yirah, mitzvah - mitzvot, loving God, folklore - folktales - legends, Midrash, Bible - Old Testament, Abraham (patriarch), Isaac (patriarch) — 18 more, Jacob (patriarch), Joseph (son of Jacob), Moses (prophet), Joshua (Biblical figure), Deborah (Biblical figure), Gideon (prophet), Samson and Delilah, Samuel (Biblical figure), David (King of Israel), Solomon (King of Israel), Elijah (Prophet), Jonah (prophet), Amos (prophet), Hosea (Prophet), Isaiah (prophet), Jeremiah (prophet), Ezekiel (biblical figure), Daniel (Biblical figure)
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4205
Status
Available
Call number
J 221.95 KIM

Angels Sweep the Desert Floor: Bible Legends About Moses in the Wilderness

by Miriam Chaikin
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 4, folklore - folktales - legends, Moses (prophet), Exodus, Torah portions - Shemot, Torah portions - Va'eira, Torah portions - Beshalach, Torah portions - Yitro, Torah portions - Mishpatim, Torah portions - Ki Tisa, Torah portions - Bechukotai — 15 more, Torah portions - Behaalotecha, Torah portions - Chukat, Torah portions - Balak, Torah portions - Va'etchanan, Torah portions - Eikev, Torah portions - Ki Tavo, Torah portions - Haazinu, Torah portions - V'zot Haberachah, aiding those in distress, reverence and awe - yirah, loving God, angels, Bible stories, Midrash, Miriam (Biblical figure)
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1398
Status
Available
Call number
J 296.142 CHA

A Child's Book of Midrash: 52 Jewish Stories from the Sages

by Barbara Diamond Goldin
Hardcover, 1977
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, Anne Izard Storyteller's Award, mitzvah - mitzvot, animals, folklore - folktales - legends, Midrash, Talmud, gratitude - HaKarat HaTov
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1325
Status
Available
Call number
J 296.14 GOL

The shadow of a flying bird : a legend of the Kurdistani Jews

by Mordicai Gerstein
Hardcover, 1994
Tags
Aesop Accolades Award, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, Torah portions - V'zot Haberachah, humility, angels, Bible stories, death, Midrash, Moses (prophet) — 1 more, folklore - folktales - legends
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
269
Status
Available
Call number
E 296.1 GER

Moses and the Angels

by Ileene Sobel
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books further reading, ages 9-12, AR book - MG, reverence and awe - yirah, faith in God, angels, Bible stories, Midrash, Moses (prophet), Bible - Old Testament
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1831
Status
Available
Call number
J 296.19 SOB

Searching for meaning in Midrash : lessons for everyday living

by Rabbi Michael Katz
Paperback, 2002
Tags
Midrash, Bible - Old Testament, Bible - criticism and commentary
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
5183
Status
Available
Call number
296.1406 KAT

The Perfect Prayer

by Donald Rossoff
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 2, prayer - tefillah, kavanah - devotion, Torah portions - Va'etchanan, reverence and awe - yirah, faith in God, loving God, spirit - ruach, Midrash
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1323
Status
Available
Call number
E ROS

Seven Animal Stories for Children

by Howard I. Bogot
Paperback, 1997
Tags
animals, David (King of Israel), Jonah (prophet), Noah (Biblical figure), Solomon (King of Israel), Midrash
Collections
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5), B'nai Jacob Collection
Barcode
5859
Status
Available
Call number
J 296.36 BOG

Bob Dylan approximately: A portrait of the Jewish poet in search of God : a Midrash

by Stephen Pickering
Hardcover, 1975
Tags
Midrash, mysticism
Collection
Adult Biography
Barcode
2915
Status
Available
Call number
B DYL

Numbers

by Sheryl Prenzlau
Paper Book, 1998
Tags
Midrash, Numbers (Book of)
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Jewish Children's Bible (4)
Barcode
296
Status
Available
Call number
J 222 PRE

Deuteronomy

by Sheryl Prenzlau
Paper Book, 1999
Tags
Midrash, Deuteronomy
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Jewish Children's Bible (5)
Barcode
294
Status
Available
Call number
J 222 PRE

Parables in Midrash: Narrative and Exegesis in Rabbinic Literature

by David Stern
Hardcover, 1991
Tags
Midrash
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2330
Status
Available
Call number
296.142 STE

A Faithful Heart: Preparing for the High Holy Days: A Study Text Based on the Midrash Maaseh Avraham Avinu

by Benjamin Levy
Paperback, 2001
Tags
High Holidays - High Holy Days, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Abraham (patriarch), Midrash
Collections
Adult Non-Fiction, B'nai Jacob Collection
Barcode
6430
Status
Available
Call number
H HH 296.43 LEV

Wise and Not So Wise: Ten Tales from the Rabbis

by Phillis Gershator
Paperback, 2009
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 5 (1 story), mitzvah - mitzvot, honesty - emet, Shabbat - Sabbath, Israel - ancient, folklore - folktales - legends, Midrash, rabbis, Talmud
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1569
Status
Available
Call number
J 296.19 GER

Leviticus

by Sheryl Prenzlau
Paper Book, 1999
Tags
Midrash, Leviticus
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Jewish Children's Bible (3)
Barcode
295
Status
Available
Call number
J 222 PRE
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