Tag search:courage - ometz lev

The Secret of Priest's Grotto: A Holocaust Survival Story

by Peter Lane Taylor
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
Nili's list, ages 9-12, Holocaust, Ukraine, AR book - MG, courage - ometz lev, perseverance, Holocaust - survivors, World War II, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4028
Status
Available
Call number
J 940.531 TAY

The Power of Song: And Other Sephardic Tales

by Rita Roth
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, folklore - folktales - legends, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, mitzvah - mitzvot, courage - ometz lev, perseverance, Spain, Sephardim, Portugal, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1424
Status
Available
Call number
J 398.208 ROT

Noah's Swim-a-Thon

by Ann D. Koffsky
Paperback, 2010
Tags
PJ Library, courage - ometz lev, tzedakah - charity, cooperation, achrayut - responsibility, summer camp, work ethic, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1305
Status
Available
Call number
E KOF

The Yellow Star: The Legend of King Christian X of Denmark

by Carmen Agra Deedy
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
ages 6-8, ages 9-12, Denmark, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Holocaust, mensch - decent person, AR book - LG, aiding those in distress, courage - ometz lev, respecting differences, tolerance — 5 more, historical fiction, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, Holocaust - Denmark, folklore - folktales - legends, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1979
Status
Available
Call number
E DEE

The Rabbi and the Twenty-nine Witches

by Marilyn Hirsh
Hardcover, 1986
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, Tot Shabbat list, courage - ometz lev, achrayut - responsibility, wisdom - study - learning, aiding those in distress, folklore - folktales - legends, rabbis, witches, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1661
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 HIR

The Memory Coat

by Elvira Woodruff
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
ages 9-12, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, courage - ometz lev, AR book - LG, immigration and emigration, l'dor v'dor - passing on traditions, aiding those in distress, honoring parents, family, historical fiction, Ellis Island — 1 more, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1891
Status
Available
Call number
E WOO

Annushka's Voyage

by Edith Tarbescu
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
ages 6-8, ages 9-12, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, AR book - LG, immigration and emigration, l'dor v'dor - passing on traditions, courage - ometz lev, sisters, heirlooms and keepsakes, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
4253
Status
Available
Call number
E TAR

Theo

by Barbara Harrison
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
Holocaust, ages 9-12, Greece, AR book - UG, courage - ometz lev, brothers, historical fiction, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, orphans, puppetry — 1 more, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1924
Status
Available
Call number
J F HAR

Fireflies in the Dark: The Story of Friedl Dicker-Brandeis and the Children of Terezin

by Susan Goldman Rubin
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
Sydney Taylor Honor Book, ages 9-12, Holocaust, mensch - decent person, AR book - MG, aiding those in distress, courage - ometz lev, art, artists, biography, Holocaust - concentration camps — 4 more, Czech Republic - Czechoslovakia, World War II, Terezin, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1766
Status
Available
Call number
J 940.531 RUB

Passage to Freedom: The Sugihara Story

by Ken Mochizuki
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
ALA Notable Children's Book, Judaism through Children's Books, ages 9-12, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, Holocaust, mensch - decent person, AR book - MG, aiding those in distress, choosing between right and wrong, courage - ometz lev, biography — 6 more, fathers, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, Holocaust - Poland, World War II, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1759
Status
Available
Call number
J 940.531 MOC

Frontier Merchants: Lionel & Barron Jacobs and the Jewish Pioneers Who Settled the West

by Jerry Stanley
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, ages 9-12, teen - young adult, Lionel Jacobs, Barron Jacobs, Arizona, Tucson, frontier and pioneer life, merchants, Jews, United States - history — 9 more, AR book - MG, courage - ometz lev, perseverance, biography, brothers, family, United States - West, occupations, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Barcode
1869
Status
Available
Call number
J B JAC

Marven of the Great North Woods

by Kathryn Lasky
Paperback, 2002
Tags
ALA Notable Children's Book, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, derekh eretz - doing the right thing, AR book - LG, courage - ometz lev, historical fiction, multi-cultural, keeping kosher - kashrut — 5 more, work ethic, feeding the hungry, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, United States - Midwest, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1812
Status
Available
Call number
E LAS

Photo Odyssey: Solomon Carvalho's Remarkable Western Adventure 1853-54

by Arlene B. Hirschfelder
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
ages 9-12, teen - young adult, AR book - MG, courage - ometz lev, keeping kosher - kashrut, biography, explorers, United States - West, photography, travel, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1881
Status
Available
Call number
J 917.8 HIR

Tali's Jerusalem Scrapbook

by Sylvia Rouss
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
Israel, Jerusalem, aiding those in distress, derekh eretz - doing the right thing, cheerfulness, rachamim - compassion and mercy, courage - ometz lev, faith in God, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, feeding the hungry, generosity — 27 more, honoring elders, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, kindness to animals, love for Torah - Ahavat Torah, loving God, optimism, tolerance, animals, Arab-Jewish relations, Bible, biography, birthdays, blindness, deafness, food, God, immigration and emigration, Intifada, Arab-Israeli conflict, Israel - children, mothers, music, prayer - tefillah, rabbis, songs, synagogues, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1704
Status
Available
Call number
E ROU

Rosie in New York City: Gotcha!

by Carol Matas
Paperback, 2003
Tags
ages 9-12, tikkun olam - repairing the world, New York, factories, labor unions, AR book - MG, social activism, courage - ometz lev, loving one's neighbor, seeking justice, historical fiction — 3 more, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image, inner strength - gevurah, achrayut - responsibility
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1965
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

Legend of Freedom Hill

by Linda Jacobs Altman
Paperback, 2003
Tags
acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, AJL Notable Children's Book, ages 6-8, Storytelling World Honor Book, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, AR book - LG, courage - ometz lev, generosity, historical fiction, honoring parents — 11 more, multi-cultural, respecting differences, aiding those in distress, perseverance, African American - Jewish relations, African-Americans, United States - West, slavery, diversity and inclusion, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1813
Status
Available
Call number
E ALT

Queen Esther The Morning Star

by Mordicai Gerstein
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
ages 6-8, ages 9-12, Purim, AR book - LG, courage - ometz lev, Bible stories, Esther (Biblical Figure), Bible - Old Testament, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1783
Status
Available
Call number
H PR E 222.9 GER

Silver Days

by Sonia Levitin
Paperback, 1992
Tags
Sydney Taylor Honor Book, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, teen - young adult, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, Holocaust, URJ Middle School list, AR book - MG, cheerfulness, courage - ometz lev, anti-Semitism — 6 more, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, New York, United States - West, World War II, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Series
Platt family - Sonia Levitin (2)
Barcode
1761
Status
Available
Call number
T F LEV

Sabbath Lion: A Jewish Folktale from Algeria

by Howard Schwartz
Paperback, 1992
Tags
Sydney Taylor Honor Book, Linda Silver "Classic", Judaism through Children's Books, ages 6-8, ages 9-12, AR book - LG, courage - ometz lev, prayer - tefillah, folklore - folktales - legends, Shabbat - Sabbath, lions — 1 more, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1782
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 SCH

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

The Treasure in the Tiny Blue Tin

by Dede Ducharme
Paperback, 1998
Tags
Sydney Taylor Honor Book, immigration and emigration, Texas, aiding those in distress, courage - ometz lev, loving one's neighbor, perseverance, anti-Semitism, historical fiction, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1803
Status
Available
Call number
J F DUC

Speed of Light

by Sybil Rosen
Paperback, 2001
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, Linda Silver "Classic", teen - young adult, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, tikkun olam - repairing the world, community - kehillah, AR book - MG, social activism, choosing between right and wrong, courage - ometz lev, anti-Semitism — 7 more, civil rights, United States - South, prejudice, ages 9-12, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image, inner strength - gevurah, achrayut - responsibility
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1753
Status
Available
Call number
J F ROS

Daniel in the Lions' Den

by Jean Marzollo
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
Sydney Taylor Honor Book, courage - ometz lev, faith in God, loving God, spirit - ruach, animals, Bible stories, Daniel (Biblical figure), Bible - Old Testament, lions, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1632
Status
Available
Call number
E 224.5 MAR

Hanukkah at Valley Forge

by Stephen Krensky
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, AR book - LG, courage - ometz lev, historical fiction, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, Hanukkah, United States, Revolutionary War, Pennsylvania, ages 9-12, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1551
Status
Available
Call number
H HN E KRE

The Book Thief

by Markus Zusak
Paperback, 2007
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
1802
Status
Available
Call number
T F ZUS

The Apprentice's Masterpiece: A Story of Medieval Spain

by Melanie Little
Paperback, 2009
Tags
teen - young adult, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, poetry, written in verse, Spain, Inquisition, AR book - UG, courage - ometz lev, perseverance, tolerance, Islam — 3 more, historical fiction, inner strength - gevurah, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1880
Status
Available
Call number
T F LIT

Broken Song

by Kathryn Lasky
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
Sydney Taylor Notable Book, teen - young adult, tikkun olam - repairing the world, forgiveness - selichot, Russia, violin, AR book - MG, social activism, courage - ometz lev, anti-Semitism, Eastern Europe — 7 more, family, historical fiction, music, achrayut - responsibility, shtetl, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1784
Status
Available
Call number
T F LAS

The King of Mulberry Street

by Donna Jo Napoli
Paperback, 2007
Tags
Sydney Taylor Notable Book, teen - young adult, CHAI Lit List Level 7, ALA Notable Children's Book, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, AR book - MG, cheerfulness, courage - ometz lev, keeping kosher - kashrut, perseverance, Americanization — 8 more, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, Italy, New York, orphans, inner strength - gevurah, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1556
Status
Available
Call number
T F NAP

The journey that saved Curious George : the true wartime escape of Margret and H.A. Rey

by Louise Borden
Paper Book, 2005
Tags
Sydney Taylor Honor Book, ages 9-12, ALA Notable Children's Book, AR book - MG, cheerfulness, courage - ometz lev, animals, biography, France, World War II, Holocaust - refugees — 1 more, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Barcode
1501
Status
Available
Call number
J B REY

Honey cake

by Joan Betty Stuchner
Paper Book, 2008
Tags
Sydney Taylor Notable Book, Holocaust, ages 9-12, AR book - LG, courage - ometz lev, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Holocaust - Denmark, Denmark, World War II, family, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1792
Status
Available
Call number
J F STU

Hereville: How Mirka Got Her Sword

by Barry Deutsch
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, Andre Norton Award Nominee for Young Adult Science Fiction and Fantasy (2010), AR book - MG, avoiding temptation, Shabbat - Sabbath, fantasy, Orthodox Judaism, Cybils Award, courage - ometz lev, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Hereville (1)
Barcode
1533
Status
Available
Call number
J F DEU

Esther's Story

by Diane Wolkstein
Paperback, 1998
Tags
Aesop Accolades Award, Judaism through Children's Books, ages 9-12, AR book - MG, courage - ometz lev, spirit - ruach, Esther (Biblical Figure), Purim, Bible stories, Bible - Old Testament, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1267
Status
Available
Call number
H PR J 222.90 WOL

The Holocaust: A History of Courage and Resistance

by Bea Stadtler
Paperback, 1995
Tags
Holocaust, National Jewish Book Award, World War II, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, courage - ometz lev, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2152
Status
Available
Call number
940.5318 STA

The Travels of Benjamin of Tudela: Through Three Continents in the Twelfth Century

by Uri Shulevitz
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, Sydney Taylor Award, School Library Journal Best Book of the Year, Linda Silver "Future Classic?", derekh eretz - doing the right thing, AR book - MG, courage - ometz lev, history - medieval, travel, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1563
Status
Available
Call number
J F SHU

Always Remember Me: How One Family Survived World War II

by Marisabina Russo
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
ALA Notable Children's Book, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, Holocaust, women, AR book - MG, courage - ometz lev, family, World War II, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1816
Status
Available
Call number
J 940.531 RUS

The Flag with Fifty-Six Stars: A Gift from the Survivors of Mauthausen

by Susan Goldman Rubin
Paperback, 2006
Tags
AJL Notable Book, Holocaust, AR book - MG, courage - ometz lev, Holocaust - concentration camps, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, World War II, Holocaust - survivors, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1774
Status
Available
Call number
J 940.531 RUB

The Adventures of Rabbi Harvey : A Graphic Novel of Jewish Wisdom and Wit in the Wild West

by Steve Sheinkin
Paper Book, 2006
Tags
courage - ometz lev, graphic novel, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, wisdom - study - learning, honesty - emet, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, humility, folklore - folktales - legends, United States - West, rabbis, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Rabbi Harvey (1)
Barcode
1215
Status
Available
Call number
J F SHE

The Secret Shofar of Barcelona

by Jacqueline Dembar Greene
Paper Book, 2009
Tags
Rosh Hashanah, courage - ometz lev, AR book - LG, Being a Good Listener, historical fiction, prayer - tefillah, achrayut - responsibility, Spain, Marranos, shofar, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1212
Status
Available
Call number
H HH E GRE

Cakes and Miracles : A Purim Tale

by Barbara Diamond Goldin
Paper Book, 2010
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, CHAI Lit List Level 2, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, ages 9-12, AR book - LG, mensch - decent person, courage - ometz lev, honoring parents, work ethic — 8 more, perseverance, respecting differences, artists, blindness, mothers, Purim, inner strength - gevurah, rachamim - compassion and mercy
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1198
Status
Available
Call number
H PR E GOL

Cakes and Miracles : A Purim Tale

by Barbara Diamond Goldin
Paper Book, 2010
Tags
PJ Library, Sydney Taylor Award, CHAI Lit List Level 2, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, ages 9-12, AR book - LG, mensch - decent person, courage - ometz lev, honoring parents — 9 more, work ethic, perseverance, respecting differences, artists, blindness, mothers, Purim, inner strength - gevurah, rachamim - compassion and mercy
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1195
Status
Available
Call number
H PR E GOL

Solomon and the Trees

by Matt Biers-Ariel
Paper Book, 2001
Tags
CHAI Level 3, CHAI Lit List Level 3, caring for the environment, Bible stories, courage - ometz lev, tikkun olam - repairing the world, wisdom - study - learning, ecology, Solomon (King of Israel), trees, Tu b'Shevat — 3 more, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image, inner strength - gevurah, achrayut - responsibility
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1183
Status
Available
Call number
H TB E BIE

Noah's Swim-a-Thon

by Ann D. Koffsky
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
courage - ometz lev, tzedakah - charity, cooperation, achrayut - responsibility, summer camp, work ethic, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1181
Status
Available
Call number
E KOF

Shavua tov! : A Good Week

by Michelle Shapiro Abraham
Paperback, 2008
Tags
Havdalah, Shabbat - Sabbath, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, mitzvah - mitzvot, courage - ometz lev, tzedakah - charity, loving one's neighbor, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1178
Status
Available
Call number
H SH E 296.41 ABR

When Mindy Saved Hanukkah

by Eric Kimmel
Paperback, 2005
Tags
grandparents, courage - ometz lev, AR book - LG, taking initiative, Hanukkah, synagogues, ages 6-8, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1172
Status
Available
Call number
H HN E KIM

At Ellis Island: A History in Many Voices

by Louise Peacock
Paperback, 2008
Tags
immigration and emigration, New York, United States, Ellis Island, fiction, AR book - LG, courage - ometz lev, ages 6-8, ages 9-12, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1171
Status
Available
Call number
E PEA

The Night Journey

by Kathryn Lasky
Paper Book, 2005
Tags
Association of Jewish Libraries Children's Book Award, National Jewish Book Award, ALA Notable Book, AR book - MG, aiding those in distress, courage - ometz lev, family, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, Eastern Europe, Russia — 1 more, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1106
Status
Available
Call number
J F LAS

Yoni Netanyahu : Commando at Entebbe

by Devra Newberger Speregen
Paper Book, 1995
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 4, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 9-12, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, community - kehillah, courage - ometz lev, faith in God, love for Torah - Ahavat Torah, seeking justice, African American - Jewish relations, Americanization — 8 more, anti-Semitism, Bible stories, immigration and emigration, Israel, New York, prophets, Zionism, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Barcode
989
Status
Available
Call number
J B NET

The Night Journey

by Kathryn Lasky
Paper Book, 1986
Tags
Association of Jewish Libraries Children's Book Award, National Jewish Book Award, ALA Notable Book, AR book - MG, aiding those in distress, courage - ometz lev, family, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, Eastern Europe, Russia — 1 more, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
956
Status
Available
Call number
J F LAS

The Night Journey

by Kathryn Lasky
Paper Book, 1986
Tags
Association of Jewish Libraries Children's Book Award, National Jewish Book Award, ALA Notable Book, AR book - MG, aiding those in distress, courage - ometz lev, family, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, Eastern Europe, Russia — 1 more, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
955
Status
Available
Call number
J F LAS
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