Tag search:community - kehillah

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

The Blessing Cup (Paula Wiseman Books)

by Patricia Polacco
Paperback, 2013
Tags
companion to Keeping Quilt, immigration and emigration, heirlooms and keepsakes, family history - genealogy, grandparents, l'dor v'dor - passing on traditions, Sydney Taylor Award, AR book - LG, generosity, cheerfulness, community - kehillah — 4 more, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, honoring parents, family, United States
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3624
Status
Available
Call number
E POL

The Book Thief

by Markus Zusak
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
Sydney Taylor Honor Book, Holocaust, teen - young adult, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, Horn Book Fanfare Best Book, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, community - kehillah, tzedakah - charity, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, mensch - decent person, AR book - UG — 12 more, choosing between right and wrong, courage - ometz lev, feeding the hungry, honoring parents, wisdom - study - learning, books and reading, death, Germany, World War II, historical fiction, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
3422
Status
Available
Call number
T F ZUS

What a Way to Start a New Year!: A Rosh Hashanah Story

by Jacqueline Jules
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
PJ Library, Rosh Hashanah, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, work ethic, moving, ages 3-5, mitzvah - mitzvot, community - kehillah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
4101
Status
Available
Call number
H HH E JUL

Bone Button Borscht

by Aubrey Davis
Paperback, 1996
Tags
PJ Library, CHAI Lit List Level 2, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, Tot Shabbat list, community - kehillah, tzedakah - charity, mensch - decent person, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim — 14 more, AR book - LG, cooperation, feeding the hungry, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, achrayut - responsibility, taking initiative, tikkun olam - repairing the world, cheerfulness, generosity, loving one's neighbor, folklore - folktales - legends, food, shtetl, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3310
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.22 DAV

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

The Blessing Cup

by Patricia Polacco
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
companion to Keeping Quilt, immigration and emigration, heirlooms and keepsakes, family history - genealogy, grandparents, l'dor v'dor - passing on traditions, Sydney Taylor Award, AR book - LG, generosity, cheerfulness, community - kehillah — 4 more, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, honoring parents, family, United States
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3420
Status
Available
Call number
E POL

Traveling Jewish in America: The Complete Guide for Business & Pleasure

by Brynna C. Bloomfield
Paperback, 1990
Tags
United States, community - kehillah, travel
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2649
Status
Available
Call number
917.3 CHE

We Just Want to Live Here: A Palestinian Teenager, an Israli Teenager -- an Unlikely Friendship

by Amal Rifa'i
Paperback, 2003
Tags
URJ High School and Young Adult list, AR book - UG, community - kehillah, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, Arab-Jewish relations, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, Israel, Arab-Israeli conflict, Palestine, Palestinians, teens - teenagers — 2 more, teen - young adult, Jerusalem
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
4221
Status
Available
Call number
T 956.944 RIF

The Chavurah: A Contemporary Jewish Experience

by Bernard Reisman
Paperback, 1977
Tags
chavurah - fellowship, community - kehillah
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2487
Status
Available
Call number
296.6 REI

Secret Seder

by Doreen Rappaport
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
Passover, Holocaust, AR book - LG, community - kehillah, courage - ometz lev, France, Seder, World War II, inner strength - gevurah, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
2032
Status
Available
Call number
H PS J 940.53 RAP

Shlemiel Crooks

by Anna Olswanger
Paperback, 2009
Tags
Passover, Sydney Taylor Honor Book, PJ Library, AR book - LG, community - kehillah, animals, crime and criminals, Elijah (Prophet), humor, United States - Midwest, Yiddish culture — 2 more, St. Louis, Missouri
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
2092
Status
Available
Call number
H PS J F OLS

The Chosen

by Chaim Potok
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", teen - young adult, ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound, New York Times Bestseller, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, community - kehillah, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, URJ Library List, URJ Middle School list, AR book - UG, love for Torah - Ahavat Torah — 6 more, wisdom - study - learning, fathers, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, Hasidim - Hasidism, Brooklyn, teens - teenagers
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Series
The Chosen (1)
Barcode
1781
Status
Available
Call number
T F POT

Are You There God? It's Me Margaret

by Judy Blume
Hardcover, 2001
Tags
Time's All-Time 100 Novels selection, Young Hoosier Book Award Winner, CHAI Lit List Level 4, CHAI Lit List Level 7, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, teen - young adult, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, family, AR book - MG — 14 more, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, community - kehillah, kindness to animals, wisdom - study - learning, loving God, taking care of one's body, adolescence, animals, folklore - folktales - legends, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, God, school, teens - teenagers, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1770
Status
Available
Call number
J F BLU

Shanghai Shadows

by Lois Ruby
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
community - kehillah, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, Holocaust, AR book - MG+, courage - ometz lev, anti-Semitism, brothers, China, World War II, Shanghai, teen - young adult — 1 more, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1878
Status
Available
Call number
T F RUB

The Garden

by Carol Matas
Paperback, 1998
Tags
community - kehillah, Israel, AR book - UG, courage - ometz lev, Arab-Jewish relations, historical fiction, Arab-Israeli conflict, Israel - history, Israel - independence, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1621
Status
Available
Call number
J F MAT

Room In the Heart

by Sonia Levitin
Paperback, 2005
Tags
Holocaust, community - kehillah, tzedakah - charity, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, mensch - decent person, URJ High School and Young Adult list, visiting the sick - bikur cholim, AR book - UG, social activism, aiding those in distress, choosing between right and wrong — 13 more, courage - ometz lev, loving one's neighbor, anti-Semitism, family, historical fiction, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, Holocaust - Denmark, interfaith relations, Denmark, parents, World War II, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1923
Status
Available
Call number
T F LEV

Gifts to Treasure

by Tehilla Greenberger
Paperback, 2007
Tags
community - kehillah, tzedakah - charity, frontier and pioneer life, North Dakota, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, mitzvah - mitzvot, feeding the hungry, family, farms and farming, United States - Midwest, gratitude - HaKarat HaTov
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1933
Status
Available
Call number
J F GRE

To Bigotry No Sanction

by Leonard Everett Fisher
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
community - kehillah, United States - history, Touro Synagogue, Jews, Rhode Island, Sephardim, United States, respecting differences, tolerance, architecture, United States - East — 1 more, synagogues
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1835
Status
Available
Call number
J 296.097 FIS

Alexandra's Scroll: The Story of the First Hanukkah

by Miriam Chaikin
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
community - kehillah, chapter book, Hanukkah, AR book - MG, wisdom - study - learning, history - ancient, Israel - ancient, Maccabees, scribes
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1696
Status
Available
Call number
H HN J F CHA

Joseph Had a Little Overcoat

by Simms Taback
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
ALA Notable Book, National Jewish Book Award, Caldecott Medal, CHAI Lit List Level 2, community - kehillah, recycling, AR book - LG, folklore - folktales - legends, Eastern Europe, clothing - fashion
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1538
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 TAB

For Kids--Putting God on Your Guest List: How to Reclaim the Spiritual Meaning of Your Bar/Bat Mitzvah

by Jeffrey K. Salkin
Paperback, 1998
Tags
mitzvah - mitzvot, community - kehillah, tzedakah - charity, Bar/Bat Mitzvah resource, Bar Mitzvah, Bat Mitzvah, life cycle events, achrayut - responsibility
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1485
Status
Available
Call number
T 296.44 SAL

The Golem

by Isaac Bashevis Singer
Hardcover, 1983
Tags
Horn Book Fanfare Best Book, community - kehillah, aiding those in distress, reverence and awe - yirah, folklore - folktales - legends, Golem, Czech Republic - Czechoslovakia, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1351
Status
Available
Call number
J 398.2 SIN

After the War

by Carol Matas
Paperback, 1997
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books further reading, ages 9-12, community - kehillah, Holocaust, Israel, Palestine, AR book - UG, courage - ometz lev, anti-Semitism, historical fiction, Holocaust - survivors — 2 more, Israel - immigration and emigration, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1886
Status
Available
Call number
J F MAT

What Makes Someone a Jew?

by Lauren Seidman
Paperback, 2007
Tags
ages 3-5, Jews - identity, ethics, community - kehillah, Judaism, ages 6-8, diversity and inclusion
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1390
Status
Available
Call number
E 296 SEI

The Mitzvah Project Book: Making Mitzvah Part of Your Bar/Bat Mitzvah.and Your Life

by Liz Suneby
Paperback, 2011
Tags
teen - young adult, tikkun olam - repairing the world, community - kehillah, Bar/Bat Mitzvah resource, social activism, mitzvah - mitzvot, Bar Mitzvah, Bat Mitzvah, projects, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image, achrayut - responsibility
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1375
Status
Available
Call number
T 296.424 SUN

The Chosen

by Chaim Potok
Paperback, 1968
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", teen - young adult, ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound, New York Times Bestseller, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, community - kehillah, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, URJ Library List, URJ Middle School list, AR book - UG, love for Torah - Ahavat Torah — 6 more, wisdom - study - learning, fathers, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, Hasidim - Hasidism, Brooklyn, teens - teenagers
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Series
The Chosen (1)
Barcode
1344
Status
Available
Call number
T F POT

Golem

by David Wisniewski
Paperback, 2007
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, ALA Notable Children's Book, Caldecott Medal, Judaism through Children's Books, community - kehillah, AR book - MG, strength - koach, anti-Semitism, folklore - folktales - legends, Golem — 2 more, Czech Republic - Czechoslovakia, rabbis
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1777
Status
Available
Call number
J 398.21 WIS

The Wise Men of Helm and Their Merry Tales

by Solomon Simon
Paperback, 1995
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, Poland, community - kehillah, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, Chelm, Yiddish literature, humor
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1396
Status
Available
Call number
J 892.435 SIM

A Treasury of Sholom Aleichem Children's Stories

by Aliza Shevrin
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, mitzvah - mitzvot, community - kehillah, Eastern Europe, shtetl, Sholem Aleichem
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1863
Status
Available
Call number
J 839.035 SHE

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

Rachel's Library

by Richard Ungar
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
community - kehillah, Chelm, libraries, AR book - LG, wisdom - study - learning, books and reading, folklore - folktales - legends
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1969
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 UNG

What You Will See Inside a Synagogue

by Lawrence A. Hoffman
Paperback, 2008
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 3, community - kehillah, AJL Notable Book, synagogues
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
What You Will See Inside (a synagogue)
Barcode
1806
Status
Available
Call number
J 296.46 HOF

Israel the Land

by Debbie Smith
Paperback, 2007
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 4, community - kehillah, Israel, AR book - MG
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Lands, Peoples, and Cultures
Barcode
1708
Status
Available
Call number
J 956.94 SMI

Our Land of Israel

by Chaya M. Burstein
Paperback, 1995
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 4, community - kehillah, Israel, Israel - children, Israel - government and politics, Israel - history, Israel - immigration and emigration, Israel - independence, kibbutz - kibbutzim
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1370
Status
Available
Call number
J 956.94 BUR

Moishe's Miracle: A Hanukkah Story

by Laura Krauss Melmed
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, PJ Library, CHAI Lit List Level 3, community - kehillah, tzedakah - charity, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, AR book - LG, generosity, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, loving one's neighbor, folklore - folktales - legends — 5 more, food, Hanukkah, shtetl, supernatural, magic
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1620
Status
Available
Call number
H HN E 398.2 MEL

Forged in Freedom: Shaping the Jewish-American Experience

by Norman H. Finkelstein
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, teen - young adult, tikkun olam - repairing the world, community - kehillah, social activism, Americanization, assimilation, comparative Judaism, United States, labor unions, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image — 1 more, achrayut - responsibility
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1427
Status
Available
Call number
T 973.0492 FIN

The Life and Times of Leonard Bernstein (Masters of Music: The World's Greatest Composers)

by Jim Whiting
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
community - kehillah, biography, music, composers
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Series
Masters of Music: The World's Greatest Composers
Barcode
4278
Status
Available
Call number
J B BER

L'Chaim!: To Jewish Life in America: Celebrating from 1654 Until Today

by Susan Goldman Rubin
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
tikkun olam - repairing the world, community - kehillah, Jews, United States - history, social activism, United States, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image, achrayut - responsibility
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1830
Status
Available
Call number
J 973.04 RUB

The Market Wedding

by Cary Fagan
Paperback, 2000
Tags
ages 6-8, Sydney Taylor Honor Book, Linda Silver "Future Classic?", community - kehillah, PJ Library, AR book - LG, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, historical fiction, achrayut - responsibility, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, happiness - contentment - joy - simcha — 4 more, humiliation, loving one's neighbor, Canada, weddings
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1719
Status
Available
Call number
E FAG

Once Upon a Time in Chicago

by Jonah Winter
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
ages 6-8, Benny Goodman, community - kehillah, AR book - LG, perseverance, United States - Midwest, music, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Biography (picture books)
Barcode
1833
Status
Available
Call number
E B GOO

Living as Partners With God

by Gila Gevirtz
Paperback, 1997
Tags
ages 9-12, Judaism, community - kehillah, ethics, mitzvah - mitzvot, workbook, activities
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1415
Status
Available
Call number
J 296.7 GEV

Swindletop

by Lois Ruby
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
community - kehillah, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, Texas, visiting the sick - bikur cholim, loving one's neighbor, African-Americans, Americanization, family, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, historical fiction, immigration and emigration — 2 more, prejudice, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1846
Status
Available
Call number
J F RUB

Children of Israel

by Laurie M. Grossman
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
community - kehillah, Israel, AR book - MG, Israel - children
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
World's Children
Barcode
1663
Status
Available
Call number
J 956.94 GRO

A Kid's Catalog of Israel

by Chaya M. Burstein
Paperback, 1998
Tags
ages 9-12, CHAI Lit List Level 4, Linda Silver "Classic", Judaism through Children's Books further reading, community - kehillah, Israel, Zionism
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1434
Status
Available
Call number
J 956.94 BUR

Colors of Israel (Colors of the World)

by Laurie Grossman
Paperback, 2001
Tags
ages 6-8, community - kehillah, Israel, AR book - LG, Islam, Judaism, colors
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Colors of the World
Barcode
1646
Status
Available
Call number
J 956.94 GRO

Israel (Globe-Trotters Club)

by Marcia S. Gresko
Paper Book, 2000
Tags
ages 6-8, community - kehillah, AR book - LG, Israel
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4038
Status
Available
Call number
J 956.94 GRE

The Cure

by Sonia Levitin
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
teen - young adult, Judaism through Children's Books, community - kehillah, URJ Middle School list, AR book - UG, anti-Semitism, history - medieval, Germany, science fiction, time travel, prejudice
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1866
Status
Available
Call number
T F LEV

Hello, Hello, Are You There, God?

by Molly Cone
Paperback, 1999
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 2, CHAI Lit List Level 3, mitzvah - mitzvot, community - kehillah, wisdom - study - learning, loving God, short stories, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1361
Status
Available
Call number
J 296.311 CON

Nothing Here But Stones: A Jewish Pioneer Story

by Nancy Oswald
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
ages 9-12, community - kehillah, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, kindness to animals, Colorado, frontier and pioneer life, AR book - MG, courage - ometz lev, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, perseverance, animals — 5 more, farms and farming, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, United States - West, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1929
Status
Available
Call number
J F OSW
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