Tag search:community - kehillah

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

by Jacqueline Jules
Paperback, 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
5190
Status
Available
Call number
H HH E JUL

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

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

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

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

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 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 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

I Am Marc Chagall

by Bimba Landmann
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, biography, Marc Chagall, art, community - kehillah, AR book - LG, artists
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Barcode
1389
Status
Available
Call number
J B CHA

One Foot Ashore

by Jacqueline Dembar Greene
Paperback, 2000
Tags
Sydney Taylor Honor Book, community - kehillah, Inquisition, Amsterdam, Rembrandt, URJ Middle School list, teen - young adult, AR book - UG, aiding those in distress, courage - ometz lev, perseverance — 2 more, sisters, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Series
Ben Lazar Sisters (book 2)
Barcode
1794
Status
Available
Call number
T F GRE

Out of Many Waters

by Jacqueline Dembar Greene
Paperback, 1993
Tags
Sydney Taylor Honor Book, Linda Silver "Classic", teen - young adult, community - kehillah, Inquisition, United States - history, AR book - MG, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, Spain, sisters
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Series
Ben Lazar Sisters (book 1)
Barcode
1793
Status
Available
Call number
T F GRE

The War Within: A Novel of the Civil War

by Carol Matas
Paperback, 2002
Tags
ages 9-12, community - kehillah, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, United States - Civil War, prejudice, Jews, United States, United States - history, AR book - MG, choosing between right and wrong, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim — 7 more, anti-Semitism, family, historical fiction, interfaith relations, United States - South, sisters, slavery
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1864
Status
Available
Call number
J F MAT

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

How to Ruin a Summer Vacation

by Simone Elkeles
Paperback, 2006
Tags
teen - young adult, Nili's list, community - kehillah, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, AR book - UG, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, humiliation, family, fathers, Israel
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Series
How to Ruin (1)
Barcode
1555
Status
Available
Call number
T F ELK

The Golem : A Version

by Barbara Rogasky
Paper Book, 1996
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, community - kehillah, AR book - MG, anti-Semitism, folklore - folktales - legends, ghettos, Golem, Czech Republic - Czechoslovakia, rabbis — 1 more, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
965
Status
Available
Call number
J F ROG

Letters from Rifka

by Karen Hesse
Paper Book, 1992
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, National Jewish Book Award, ALA Notable Children's Book, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, School Library Journal Best Book, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, teen - young adult, Judaism through Children's Books, community - kehillah, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships — 15 more, AR book - MG, cheerfulness, bringing peace between people, rachamim - compassion and mercy, courage - ometz lev, loving one's neighbor, optimism, perseverance, family, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, interfaith relations, inner strength - gevurah, peace - shalom
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
946
Status
Available
Call number
T F HES

A Shout in the Sunshine

by Mara W. Cohen Ioannides
Paperback, 2007
Tags
aiding those in distress, Sephardim, Greece, derekh eretz - doing the right thing, bringing peace between people, community - kehillah, forgiveness - selichot, gossip or bad speech, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, tolerance, historical fiction — 9 more, immigration and emigration, prejudice, Marranos, merchants, ages 9-12, weddings, life cycle events, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words, peace - shalom
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4218
Status
Available
Call number
J F IOA

Letters from Rifka

by Karen Hesse
Paper Book, 1992
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, National Jewish Book Award, ALA Notable Children's Book, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, School Library Journal Best Book, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, teen - young adult, Judaism through Children's Books, community - kehillah, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships — 15 more, AR book - MG, cheerfulness, bringing peace between people, rachamim - compassion and mercy, courage - ometz lev, loving one's neighbor, optimism, perseverance, family, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, interfaith relations, inner strength - gevurah, peace - shalom
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
831
Status
Available
Call number
J F HES

My Grandmother's Stories : A Collection of Jewish Folk Tales

by Adèle Geras
Paper Book, 1990
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, AR book - MG, bringing peace between people, choosing between right and wrong, community - kehillah, folklore - folktales - legends, grandparents, Israel, short stories, Russia, peace - shalom
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
882
Status
Available
Call number
J 398.2 GER

My Guardian Angel

by Sylvie Weil
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
Sydney Taylor Honor Book, Linda Silver "Future Classic?", Crusades, France, Rashi, history - medieval, community - kehillah, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, AR book - MG, aiding those in distress, choosing between right and wrong — 10 more, rachamim - compassion and mercy, feeding the hungry, women, wisdom - study - learning, angels, family, historical fiction, interfaith relations, Jewish-Christian relations, rabbis
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1404
Status
Available
Call number
J F WEI

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

The 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
Collections
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5), B'nai Jacob Collection
Barcode
6011
Status
Available
Call number
H PS J 940.53 RAP

My Grandmother's Stories

by Adèle Geras
Hardcover, 1990
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, AR book - MG, bringing peace between people, choosing between right and wrong, community - kehillah, folklore - folktales - legends, grandparents, Israel, short stories, Russia, ages 6-8 — 2 more, ages 9-12, peace - shalom
Collections
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5), B'nai Jacob Collection
Barcode
6031
Status
Available
Call number
J 398.2 GER

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

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

The Underground Reporters (Holocaust Remembrance Series)

by Kathy Kacer
Paperback, 2003
Tags
AR book - MG+, Holocaust, cheerfulness, community - kehillah, courage - ometz lev, Holocaust - concentration camps, Czech Republic - Czechoslovakia, World War II, newspapers and media, inner strength - gevurah, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Holocaust Remembrance
Barcode
4019
Status
Available
Call number
J 940.53 KAC
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