Tag search:immigration and emigration

Irving Berlin, the Immigrant Boy Who Made America Sing

by Nancy Churnin
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
music, composers, ages 6-8, ages 9-12, biography, immigration and emigration
Collection
Easy Biography (picture books)
Barcode
5653
Status
Available
Call number
E B BER

Barren Island

by Carol Zoref
Paperback, 2017
Tags
immigration and emigration, New York, historical fiction
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
5517
Status
Available
Call number
F ZOR

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

Refugee

by Alan Gratz
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
AR book - MG, Holocaust - refugees, immigration and emigration, Cuba, Syria, ages 9-12, teen - young adult, Sydney Taylor Award, National Jewish Book Award
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
5474
Status
Available
Call number
J F GRA

When Jessie Came Across the Sea

by Amy Hest
Paperback, 2003
Tags
Christopher Award, Kate Greenaway Medal, Sydney Taylor Honor Book, AR book - MG, courage - ometz lev, immigration and emigration, l'dor v'dor - passing on traditions, work ethic, cheerfulness, honoring elders, grandparents — 4 more, New York, orphans, ages 9-12, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
5428
Status
Available
Call number
E HES

Always Prayer Shawl, The

by Sheldon Oberman
Paperback, 1993
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, ages 9-12, mitzvah - mitzvot, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, kavanah - devotion, grandparents, AR book - MG, l'dor v'dor - passing on traditions, wearing a tallit — 4 more, faith in God, family, prayer - tefillah, immigration and emigration
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
5426
Status
Available
Call number
E OBE

The Memory Coat

by Elvira Woodruff
Paperback, 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
5424
Status
Available
Call number
E WOO

The Patriots: A Novel

by Sana Krasikov
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
historical fiction, Soviet Union, immigration and emigration, United States
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
5402
Status
Available
Call number
F KRA

What Zeesie Saw On Delancey Street

by Elsa Okon Rael
Paperback, 1996
Tags
ALA Notable Book, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, Judaism through Children's Books, tikkun olam - repairing the world, community - kehillah, tzedakah - charity, derekh eretz - doing the right thing, AR book - LG, cooperation — 13 more, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, forgiveness - selichot, honesty - emet, generosity, immigration and emigration, achrayut - responsibility, aiding those in distress, choosing between right and wrong, humiliation, fundraising, New York, mitzvah - mitzvot, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
5286
Status
Available
Call number
E RAE

When Jessie Came Across the Sea

by Amy Hest
Paperback, 2003
Tags
Christopher Award, Kate Greenaway Medal, Sydney Taylor Honor Book, AR book - MG, courage - ometz lev, immigration and emigration, l'dor v'dor - passing on traditions, work ethic, cheerfulness, honoring elders, grandparents — 4 more, New York, orphans, ages 9-12, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
5285
Status
Available
Call number
E HES

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
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
5270
Status
Available
Call number
J F PEA

From Every End of This Earth: 13 Families and the New Lives They Made in America

by Steven V. Roberts
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
immigration and emigration
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
5221
Status
Available
Call number
325.73 ROB

Avalon

by Barry Levinson Director
DVD, 2001
Tags
Baltimore, immigration and emigration
Collections
DVDs, Federation Collection
Barcode
5157
Status
Available
Call number
DVD F LEV

Conversations with My Father

by Herb. Gardner
Hardcover, 1994
Tags
New York, immigration and emigration, plays and skits
Collections
Adult Non-Fiction, Rabbi Safran Collection
Barcode
5127
Status
Available
Call number
812 GAR

America: The Jewish Experience

by Sondra Leiman
Paperback, 1994
Tags
United States - history, immigration and emigration
Collections
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12), Federation Collection
Barcode
4974
Status
Available
Call number
T 973.04924 LEI

Generation Exodus : The Fate of Young Jewish Refugees from Nazi Germany

by Walter Laqueur
Hardcover, 2001
Tags
Holocaust - refugees, Germany, immigration and emigration, Israel - immigration and emigration
Collections
Adult Non-Fiction, Federation Collection
Barcode
4968
Status
Available
Call number
943.004 LAQ

A Race Against Death: Peter Bergson, America, and the Holocaust

by David S. Wyman
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
Holocaust, Holocaust - refugees, United States, immigration and emigration
Collections
Adult Non-Fiction, Federation Collection
Series
America and the Holocaust
Barcode
4928
Status
Available
Call number
940.53 WYM

Abandonment Of The Jews

by David S. Wyman
Paperback, 1985
Tags
Holocaust, immigration and emigration, Holocaust - refugees, United States - history, World War II - United States
Collections
Adult Non-Fiction, Federation Collection
Series
America and the Holocaust
Barcode
4912
Status
Available
Call number
940.5315 WYM

Motl, the Cantor's Son

by Sholem Aleichem
CD audiobook, 2003
Tags
immigration and emigration
Collection
Audiobooks on CD
Barcode
4833
Status
Available
Call number
CD F ALE

120 Hias Stories

by Kathleen Andersen Editor
Paperback, 2002
Tags
immigration and emigration, United States - history
Collections
Adult Non-Fiction, Federation Collection
Barcode
4736
Status
Available
Call number
325.73 AND

The Golden Land: The Story of Jewish Immigration to America: An Interactive History With Removable Documents and Artifacts

by Rabbi Joseph Telushkin
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
immigration and emigration, United States - history
Collections
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12), Federation Collection
Barcode
4731
Status
Available
Call number
T 305.892 TEL

Molly's Pilgrim

by Barbara Cohen Director
DVD, 2008
Tags
ages 6-8, Sukkot, AR book - LG, historical fiction, honoring parents, immigration and emigration, respecting differences, mothers, school, Thanksgiving
Collections
DVDs, Federation Collection
Series
Molly (1)
Barcode
4685
Status
Available
Call number
DVD J COH

When Jessie Came Across the Sea

by Amy Hest
Paperback, 1997
Tags
Christopher Award, Kate Greenaway Medal, Sydney Taylor Honor Book, AR book - MG, courage - ometz lev, immigration and emigration, l'dor v'dor - passing on traditions, work ethic, cheerfulness, honoring elders, grandparents — 4 more, New York, orphans, ages 9-12, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
4651
Status
Available
Call number
E HES

Apple Pie and Onions

by Judith Caseley
Hardcover, 1990
Tags
grandparents, immigration and emigration, food, ages 6-8, ages 3-5
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
4623
Status
Available
Call number
E CAS

Under the Sabbath Lamp

by Michael Herman
Hardcover, 2017
Tags
Shabbat - Sabbath, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, heirlooms and keepsakes, immigration and emigration, family history - genealogy, ages 6-8, ages 3-5, Sydney Taylor Notable Book
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
4611
Status
Available
Call number
H SH E HER

The Ship to Nowhere (Holocaust Remembrance Series)

by Rona Arato
Paperback, 2016
Tags
Sydney Taylor Notable Book, teen - young adult, Holocaust, immigration and emigration, Israel - immigration and emigration, ages 9-12
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Holocaust Remembrance
Barcode
4604
Status
Available
Call number
J F ARA

My Grandfather's Coat

by Jim Aylesworth
Paperback, 2015
Tags
AR book - LG, recycling, immigration and emigration, l'dor v'dor - passing on traditions, cheerfulness, folklore - folktales - legends, grandparents
Collection
Easy Non-Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
4502
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 AYL

My Aunt Manya: Based on a True Story

by José Patterson
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
immigration and emigration, ages 9-12
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4457
Status
Available
Call number
J F PAT

Skating with the Statue of Liberty

by Susan Lynn Meyer
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
teen - young adult, immigration and emigration, Holocaust, France, Holocaust - refugees, New York, school, prejudice, AR book - MG, African-Americans, race relations — 4 more, African American - Jewish relations, Sydney Taylor Notable Book, diversity and inclusion, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
4431
Status
Available
Call number
T F MEY

No Buts, Becky!

by José Patterson
Hardcover, 2013
Tags
London, England, immigration and emigration, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, ages 9-12
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4421
Status
Available
Call number
J F PAT

Anna & Solomon

by Elaine Snyder
Paperback, 2014
Tags
immigration and emigration, AR book - LG, historical fiction, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, Belarus, ages 6-8
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
4366
Status
Available
Call number
E SNY

Feivel's Flying Horses

by Heidi Smith Hyde
Paperback, 2010
Tags
AR book - LG, immigration and emigration, work ethic, cheerfulness, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, fathers, Coney Island, New York, ages 6-8
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
4370
Status
Available
Call number
E HYD

Mrs. Kaputnik's Pool Hall and Matzo Ball Emporium

by Rona Arato
Paperback, 2010
Tags
AR book - MG, immigration and emigration, New York, ages 9-12, fantasy, crime and criminals, community - kehillah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4350
Status
Available
Call number
J F ARA

Like Finding My Twin

by Fern Schumer Chapman
Paperback, 2015
Tags
Holocaust - Germany, Holocaust - refugees, immigration and emigration, school, ages 9-12, teen - young adult
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
4334
Status
Available
Call number
T 940.5318 CHA

Liba's Palace

by Miriam Walfish
Hardcover, 2012
Tags
historical fiction, South Africa, Lithuania, immigration and emigration
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4075
Status
Available
Call number
J F WAL

Penina's Adventure at Sea

by Miriam Walfish
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
historical fiction, immigration and emigration, sisters, New York
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4087
Status
Available
Call number
J F WAL

Beyond the Pale

by Elana Dykewomon
Paperback, 1997
Tags
immigration and emigration, New York, LGBTQ, women, diversity and inclusion, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
3968
Status
Available
Call number
F DYK

All Kinds of Strong

by Sharon Reiss Baker
Paperback, 2014
Tags
honoring elders, tzedakah - charity, mitzvah - mitzvot, grandparents, mensch - decent person, gratitude - HaKarat HaTov, cooperation, courage - ometz lev, prayer - tefillah, respecting differences, achrayut - responsibility — 6 more, cheerfulness, kindness to animals, immigration and emigration, United States - East, Shabbat - Sabbath, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3919
Status
Available
Call number
E BAK

Cursing Columbus

by Eve Tal
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
AR book - MG+, immigration and emigration, crime and criminals, family, wisdom - study - learning, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, New York, teen - young adult, ages 9-12
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
4052
Status
Available
Call number
T F TAL

The Locket: Surviving the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire (Historical Fiction Adventures)

by Suzanne Lieurance
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
ages 9-12, AR book - MG, seeking justice, Triangle Factory Fire, spirit - ruach, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, New York, labor unions, sisters, factories — 1 more, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Historical Fiction Adventures
Barcode
4156
Status
Available
Call number
J F LIE

Escaping to America: A True Story

by Rosalyn Schanzer
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
perseverance, AR book - LG, immigration and emigration, family, fathers, historical fiction, Poland, ages 6-8, ages 9-12, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4212
Status
Available
Call number
J 943.84 SCH

The Jewel and the Journey

by Miriam Walfish
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
love for Torah - Ahavat Torah, community - kehillah, Russia, Israel, wisdom - study - learning, perseverance, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, mystery, riddles, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4093
Status
Available
Call number
J F WAL

Shutting Out the Sky: Life in the Tenements of New York, 1880-1924 (Jane Addams Honor Book (Awards))

by Deborah Hopkinson
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
immigration and emigration, New York, courage - ometz lev, AR book - MG, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, wisdom - study - learning, perseverance, Americanization, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4115
Status
Available
Call number
J 307.76 HOP

Double Crossing

by Eve Tal
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
immigration and emigration, courage - ometz lev, AR book - MG, fathers, Ukraine, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4044
Status
Available
Call number
J F TAL

Uprising

by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
courage - ometz lev, Triangle Factory Fire, AR book - MG, seeking justice, historical fiction, New York, labor unions, women, factories, immigration and emigration, ages 9-12 — 3 more, teen - young adult, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4109
Status
Available
Call number
J F HAD

The Streets Are Paved With Gold

by Fran Weissenberg
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
derekh eretz - doing the right thing, immigration and emigration, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, honoring parents, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, wisdom - study - learning, keeping kosher - kashrut, tolerance, visiting the sick - bikur cholim, Americanization, brothers — 9 more, family, fathers, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, historical fiction, intermarriage, New York, mothers, parents, teen - young adult
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
4235
Status
Available
Call number
T F WEI

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

Threads and Flames

by Esther Friesner
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
aiding those in distress, Triangle Factory Fire, teen - young adult, AR book - MG+, courage - ometz lev, mensch - decent person, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, New York, labor unions, sisters — 2 more, factories, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
4051
Status
Available
Call number
T F FRI

Liberty's Voice: the Emma Lazarus Story

by Erica Silverman
Hardcover, 2011
Tags
aiding those in distress, ages 6-8, ages 9-12, AR book - LG, biography, immigration and emigration, New York, poetry, Emma Lazarus, women, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Barcode
4024
Status
Available
Call number
J B LAZ

Anya's War

by Andrea Alban
Hardcover, 2011
Tags
Shanghai, World War II, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, China, immigration and emigration
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4045
Status
Available
Call number
J F ALB
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