Tag search:National Jewish Book Award finalist

The Nightingale

by Kristin Hannah
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, Holocaust, France, Betty's 100 Books
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
4144
Status
Available
Call number
F HAN

The Golem and the Jinni: A Novel

by Helene Wecker
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
One Book One Congregation selection, National Jewish Book Award finalist, JBC National Jewish Book Club, Golem, New York, fantasy
Collection
Adult Fiction
Series
The Golem and the Jinni (1)
Barcode
3415
Status
Available
Call number
F WEC

The Golem and the Jinni: A Novel

by Helene Wecker
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
One Book One Congregation selection, National Jewish Book Award finalist, JBC National Jewish Book Club, Golem, New York, fantasy
Collection
Adult Fiction
Series
The Golem and the Jinni (1)
Barcode
3414
Status
Available
Call number
F WEC

The Golem and the Jinni : a novel

by Helene Wecker
Paper Book, 2013
Tags
One Book One Congregation selection, National Jewish Book Award finalist, JBC National Jewish Book Club, Golem, New York, rabbis, Arab-Jewish relations, fantasy, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim
Collection
Adult Fiction
Series
The Golem and the Jinni (1)
Barcode
3458
Status
Available
Call number
F WEC

Milkweed

by Jerry Spinelli
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
URJ High School and Young Adult list, Holocaust, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, Golden Kite Award, National Jewish Book Award finalist, AR book - MG, aiding those in distress, courage - ometz lev, anti-Semitism, Holocaust - Warsaw Ghetto, Holocaust - Poland — 7 more, homeless, Poland, orphans, World War II, historical fiction, teen - young adult, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
3498
Status
Available
Call number
T F SPI

The Inquisitor's Tale: Or, The Three Magical Children and Their Holy Dog

by Adam Gidwitz
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
AR book - MG, Inquisition, supernatural, ages 9-12, Sydney Taylor Award, National Jewish Book Award finalist, angels, Newbery Honor Book, France, Talmud
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4575
Status
Available
Call number
J F GID

The Guest Book: A Novel

by Sarah Blake
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
Maine, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, family, National Jewish Book Award finalist
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
6233
Status
Available
Call number
F BLA

The Last Train to London: A Novel

by Meg Waite Clayton
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
Holocaust - Kindertransport, London, National Jewish Book Award finalist
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
6234
Status
Available
Call number
F CLA

The Postcard

by Anne Berest
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, Holocaust, France
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
7099
Status
Available
Call number
F BER

Waking Lions

by Ayelet Gundar-Goshen
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
Israel, Israeli writer, Israel - immigration and emigration, Africa, National Jewish Book Award finalist
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
5044
Status
Available
Call number
F GUN

Lucky Broken Girl

by Ruth Behar
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, immigration and emigration, physically disabled, AR book - MG, ages 9-12
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
5471
Status
Available
Call number
J F BEH

My Mother's Secret: A Novel Based on a True Holocaust Story

by J.L. Witterick
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, Holocaust, Holocaust - Poland, mothers
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
3861
Status
Available
Call number
F WIT

The Yellow Bird Sings: A Novel

by Jennifer Rosner
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, Holocaust - hidden children
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
6549
Status
Available
Call number
F ROS

Daniel Half Human

by David Chotjewitz
Paperback, 2006
Tags
URJ Middle School list, Holocaust, teen - young adult, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, Batchelder Honor Book (ALA), National Jewish Book Award finalist, Sydney Taylor Award, AR book - MG+, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, humiliation, anti-Semitism — 6 more, family, Germany, school, World War II, bullies and bullying, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
3270
Status
Available
Call number
T F CHO

The UnAmericans: Stories

by Molly Antopol
Hardcover, 2014
Tags
JBC National Jewish Book Club, National Jewish Book Award finalist, Betty's 100 Books
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
4588
Status
Available
Call number
F ANT

I Lived on Butterfly Hill

by Marjorie Agosin
Hardcover, 2014
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, teen - young adult, Chile, AR book - MG
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
3793
Status
Available
Call number
T F AGO

Audacity

by Melanie Crowder
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
written in verse, feminism, Clara Lemlich Shavelson, labor unions, immigration and emigration, New York, National Jewish Book Award finalist, teen - young adult, ALA Top 10 Best Fiction for Young Adults, NYPL Best Book for Teens, BCCB Blue Ribbon Book
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
4066
Status
Available
Call number
T F CRO

The Last Rose of Shanghai: A Novel

by Weina Dai Randel
Paperback, 2021
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, Shanghai, music, Holocaust - survivors
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
6790
Status
Available
Call number
F RAN

Somewhere There Is Still a Sun: A Memoir of the Holocaust

by Michael Gruenbaum
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
Holocaust, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, Terezin, National Jewish Book Award finalist, teen - young adult
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
4129
Status
Available
Call number
T 940.53 GRU

A Replacement Life: A Novel

by Boris Fishman
Hardcover, 2014
Tags
Brooklyn, New York, National Jewish Book Award finalist, Betty's 100 Books, authors, immigration and emigration
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
4572
Status
Available
Call number
F FIS

Color Me In

by Natasha Diaz
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, teen - young adult, prejudice, African-Americans, New York, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, achrayut - responsibility
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
6240
Status
Available
Call number
T F DIA

The Whispering Town

by Jennifer Elvgren
Hardcover, 2014
Tags
Holocaust, ages 9-12, National Jewish Book Award finalist, AR book - LG, choosing between right and wrong, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Holocaust - Denmark
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
3643
Status
Available
Call number
J F ELV

All-of-a-Kind Family Hanukkah

by Emily Jenkins
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
Hanukkah, New York, ages 6-8, National Jewish Book Award finalist
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Series
All-of-a-Kind Family (6)
Barcode
5645
Status
Available
Call number
H HN E JEN

House on Endless Waters: A Novel

by Emuna Elon
Hardcover, 2020
Tags
Netherlands, Amsterdam, Holocaust - hidden children, National Jewish Book Award finalist
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
6550
Status
Available
Call number
F ELO

Christianity In Jewish Terms

by Tikva Frymer-Kensky
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, Christianity
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Series
Radical Traditions
Barcode
2377
Status
Available
Call number
296.396 FRY

Three Floors Up

by Eshkol Nevo
Paperback, 2017
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, Israel, Tel Aviv, Israeli writer
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
5467
Status
Available
Call number
F NEV

The Book Smugglers: Partisans, Poets, and the Race to Save Jewish Treasures from the Nazis

by David E. Fishman
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, Holocaust, books and reading, libraries
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
5475
Status
Available
Call number
940.5318 FIS

The Ghosts of Rose Hill

by R. M. Romero
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
written in verse, Prague, ghosts, National Jewish Book Award finalist
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
6926
Status
Available
Call number
J F ROM

The Grammar of God: A Journey into the Words and Worlds of the Bible

by Aviya Kushner
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, Torah, Sam Rohr Prize finalist, Betty's 100 Books
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4142
Status
Available
Call number
220.4 KUS

Survivors of the Holocaust: True Stories of Six Extraordinary Children

by Kath Shackleton Editor
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
Holocaust - survivors, graphic novel format, National Jewish Book Award finalist, ages 9-12, teen - young adult
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
6241
Status
Available
Call number
J 940.5318 SHA

The Third Daughter: A Novel

by Talia Carner
Paperback, 2019
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, Russia, women, Argentina, Buenos Aires
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
6239
Status
Available
Call number
F CAR

My Jewish Year: 18 Holidays, One Wondering Jew

by Abigail Pogrebin
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
holidays, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, calendar, National Jewish Book Award finalist
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
5242
Status
Available
Call number
296.43 POG

When the World Was Ours

by Liz Kessler
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, Holocaust, Vienna, Austria, ages 9-12, teen - young adult, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
6781
Status
Available
Call number
T F KES

Adam and Thomas

by Aharon Appelfeld
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
Holocaust, ages 9-12, Sydney Taylor Award, National Jewish Book Award finalist, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Holocaust - refugees, Israeli writer
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
3973
Status
Available
Call number
J F APP

The Story of Hebrew (Library of Jewish Ideas)

by Lewis Glinert
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
Hebrew, Israel, Bible - Old Testament, history - ancient, history - 20th century, National Jewish Book Award finalist
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
5401
Status
Available
Call number
492.4 GLI

Tía Fortuna's New Home: A Jewish Cuban Journey

by Ruth Behar
Paperback, 2022
Tags
Florida, Cuba, Sephardim, ages 3-5, mezuzah, grandparents, National Jewish Book Award finalist
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
6873
Status
Available
Call number
E BEH

Tía Fortuna's New Home: A Jewish Cuban Journey

by Ruth Behar
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
Florida, Cuba, Sephardim, ages 3-5, mezuzah, grandparents, National Jewish Book Award finalist
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
6893
Status
Available
Call number
E BEH

The People's Painter: How Ben Shahn Fought for Justice with Art

by Cynthia Levinson
Hardcover, 2021
Tags
art, artists, ages 6-8, seeking justice, Sydney Taylor Notable Book, National Jewish Book Award finalist
Collection
Easy Biography (picture books)
Barcode
6733
Status
Available
Call number
E B SHA

Never Say a Mean Word Again: A Tale from Medieval Spain

by Jacqueline Jules
Hardcover, 2014
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, ages 6-8, folklore - folktales - legends, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, watching one's speech, Spain, fathers, seeking justice, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Series
Wisdom Tales
Barcode
4132
Status
Available
Call number
E JUL

Rescuing the Children: The Story of the Kindertransport

by Deborah Hodge
Hardcover, 2012
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, Holocaust, AR book - MG, World War II, Holocaust - Kindertransport
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
3275
Status
Available
Call number
J 940.53 HOD

Two Tribes

by Emily Bowen Cohen
Hardcover, 2023
Tags
graphic novel, National Jewish Book Award finalist, Native Americans
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
7107
Status
Available
Call number
J 741.5 COH

The Newish Jewish Encyclopedia: From Abraham to Zabar's and Everything in Between

by Stephanie Butnick
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
Judaism, Jews - identity, Jews, encyclopedia, National Jewish Book Award finalist
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
6242
Status
Available
Call number
305.892 BUT

Lincoln and the Jews: A History

by Jonathan D. Sarna
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, Betty's 100 Books, United States - history, United States - Civil War
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4494
Status
Available
Call number
973.70892 SAR

Dreidels on the Brain

by Joel Ben Izzy
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
Hanukkah, ages 9-12, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, magic, Sydney Taylor Honor Book, National Jewish Book Award finalist
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4524
Status
Available
Call number
H HN J F BEN

Relational Judaism: Using the Power of Relationships to Transform the Jewish Community

by Dr. Ron Wolfson
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
3937
Status
Available
Call number
296.67 WOL

Storm

by Donna Jo Napoli
Hardcover, 2014
Tags
Noah (Biblical figure), fiction, National Jewish Book Award finalist, AR book - UG, animals, teen - young adult
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
4245
Status
Available
Call number
T F NAP

Storm

by Donna Jo Napoli
Hardcover, 2014
Tags
Noah (Biblical figure), fiction, National Jewish Book Award finalist, AR book - UG, animals, teen - young adult
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
4111
Status
Available
Call number
T F NAP

What Makes Us

by Rafi Mittlefehldt
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
teen - young adult, National Jewish Book Award finalist, social activism, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
6238
Status
Available
Call number
T F MIT

The Safest Lie

by Angela Cerrito
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
Holocaust, ages 9-12, Sydney Taylor Notable Book, AR book - MG, National Jewish Book Award finalist, choosing between right and wrong, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, Poland, Irena Sendler, Holocaust - Warsaw Ghetto — 3 more, historical fiction, Catholicism, family
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
3975
Status
Available
Call number
J F CER

Courage to Dream: Tales of Hope in the Holocaust

by Neal Shusterman
Paperback, 2023
Tags
Holocaust, graphic novel, Sydney Taylor Honor Book, National Jewish Book Award finalist, teen - young adult
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
7118
Status
Available
Call number
T 741.597 SHU
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