Tag search:immigration and emigration

The always prayer shawl

by Sheldon Oberman
Paperback, 1997
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
62
Status
Available
Call number
E OBE

The always prayer shawl

by Sheldon Oberman
Hardcover, 1994
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
63
Status
Available
Call number
E OBE

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

Candlelight for Rebecca

by Jacqueline Dembar Greene
Paper Book, 2009
Tags
tzedakah - charity, AR book - MG, choosing between right and wrong, family, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, New York, school, Christmas, tolerance
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
American Girls (Rebecca 3), American Girls: Rebecca (3)
Barcode
1246
Status
Available
Call number
J F GRE

Hannah's Journal: The Story of an Immigrant Girl

by Marissa Moss
Paperback, 2002
Tags
shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, immigration and emigration, AR book - MG, courage - ometz lev, perseverance, historical fiction, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, ages 6-8, ages 9-12, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Young American Voices (3)
Barcode
1513
Status
Available
Call number
J F MOS

Hannah's Journal

by Marissa Moss
Paperback, 2000
Tags
shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, immigration and emigration, AR book - MG, courage - ometz lev, perseverance, historical fiction, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, ages 6-8, ages 9-12, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Young American Voices (3)
Barcode
6331
Status
Available
Call number
J F MOS

Hannah's Journal: The Story of an Immigrant Girl

by Marissa Moss
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, immigration and emigration, AR book - MG, courage - ometz lev, perseverance, historical fiction, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, ages 6-8, ages 9-12, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Young American Voices (3)
Barcode
3487
Status
Available
Call number
J F MOS

My Grandfather's Coat

by Jim Aylesworth
Paperback, 2014
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
3811
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 AYL

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 Grandfather's Coat

by Jim Aylesworth
Paperback, 2014
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
3867
Status
Available
Call number
E 398.2 AYL

Rebecca and Ana

by Jacqueline Dembar Greene
Paper Book, 2009
Tags
tzedakah - charity, AR book - MG, choosing between right and wrong, family, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, New York, school
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
American Girls (Rebecca 2), American Girls: Rebecca (2)
Barcode
1247
Status
Available
Call number
J F GRE

Bintel Brief: Sixty Years of Letters from the Lower East Side to the Jewish Daily Forward

by Isaac Metzker Editor
Hardcover, 1971
Tags
Yiddish language, Yiddish culture, immigration and emigration, New York
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
3392
Status
Available
Call number
974.471 MET

The castle on Hester Street

by Linda Heller
Paperback, 2007
Tags
PJ Library, Sydney Taylor Honor Book, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, Judaism through Children's Books, grandparents, AR book - LG, honoring elders, immigration and emigration, cheerfulness
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
543
Status
Available
Call number
E HEL

The Castle on Hester Street

by Linda Heller
Paperback, 2007
Tags
PJ Library, Sydney Taylor Honor Book, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, Judaism through Children's Books, grandparents, AR book - LG, honoring elders, immigration and emigration, cheerfulness
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
6860
Status
Available
Call number
E HEL

The Castle on Hester Street

by Linda Heller
Paperback, 2007
Tags
PJ Library, Sydney Taylor Honor Book, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, Judaism through Children's Books, grandparents, AR book - LG, honoring elders, immigration and emigration, cheerfulness
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
5791
Status
Available
Call number
E HEL

The castle on Hester Street

by Linda Heller
Hardcover, 1982
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, Judaism through Children's Books, grandparents, AR book - LG, honoring elders, immigration and emigration, cheerfulness, humor
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
88
Status
Available
Call number
E HEL

Castle on Hester Street

by Linda Heller
Paperback, 1990
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, Judaism through Children's Books, grandparents, AR book - LG, honoring elders, immigration and emigration, cheerfulness, humor
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
89
Status
Available
Call number
E HEL

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

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

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 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
Collections
Easy Fiction (picture books), B'nai Jacob Collection
Barcode
5897
Status
Available
Call number
E POL

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

Make a Wish, Molly

by Barbara Cohen
Paper Book, 1994
Tags
mitzvah - mitzvot, derekh eretz - doing the right thing, AR book - MG, choosing between right and wrong, respecting differences, birthdays, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, immigration and emigration, mothers, Passover, school — 1 more, diversity and inclusion
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Molly (2)
Barcode
623
Status
Available
Call number
J F COH

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

Rebecca and the Movies

by Jacqueline Dembar Greene
Paper Book, 2009
Tags
tzedakah - charity, AR book - MG, choosing between right and wrong, family, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, New York, Passover, birthdays, movies
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
American Girls (Rebecca 4), American Girls: Rebecca (4)
Barcode
1245
Status
Available
Call number
J F GRE

Is It Night or Day?

by Fern Schumer Chapman
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
Holocaust, Bank Street Best Children's Book, AR book - MG, anti-Semitism, Holocaust - refugees, immigration and emigration, Germany
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
3830
Status
Available
Call number
J F CHA

The Legacy

by Howard Fast
Hardcover, 1981
Tags
historical fiction, immigration and emigration
Collection
Adult Fiction
Series
Lavette Family (4)
Barcode
2744
Status
Available
Call number
F FAS

The Cat Who Escaped from Steerage : A Bubbemeiser

by Evelyn Wilde Mayerson
Paper Book, 1990
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, AR book - MG, cats, immigration and emigration
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
973
Status
Available
Call number
J F MAY

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

When the Angels Left the Old Country

by Sacha Lamb
Hardcover, 2022
Tags
supernatural, immigration and emigration, teen - young adult, LGBTQ
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
6963
Status
Available
Call number
T F LAM

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

Rebecca to the Rescue

by Jacqueline Dembar Greene
Paper Book, 2009
Tags
tzedakah - charity, AR book - MG, choosing between right and wrong, family, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, New York, Coney Island
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
American Girls (Rebecca 5), American Girls: Rebecca (5)
Barcode
1244
Status
Available
Call number
J F GRE

How We Lived: A Documentary History of Immigrant Jews in America, 1880-1930

by Irving Howe
Hardcover, 1983
Tags
immigration and emigration, New York
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
3122
Status
Available
Call number
974.71 HOW

Changes for Rebecca

by Jacqueline Dembar Greene
Paper Book, 2009
Tags
tzedakah - charity, AR book - MG, choosing between right and wrong, family, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, New York, labor unions
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
American Girls (Rebecca 6), American Girls: Rebecca (6)
Barcode
1243
Status
Available
Call number
J F GRE

Blowback: America's Recruitment of Nazis and Its Effects on the Cold War

by Christopher Simpson
Hardcover, 1988
Tags
Holocaust, National Jewish Book Award, Germany, World War II, immigration and emigration, spies
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
2011
Status
Available
Call number
940.5373 SIM

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

What Zeesie saw on Delancey Street

by Elsa Rael
Hardcover, 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
2
Status
Available
Call number
E RAE

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
6841
Status
Available
Call number
E RAE

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

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

Quake!: Disaster in San Francisco, 1906

by Gail Langer Karwoski
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
ages 9-12, earthquakes, immigration and emigration, California, San Francisco, AR book - MG, aiding those in distress, feeding the hungry, generosity, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, perseverance — 5 more, family, historical fiction, United States - West, prejudice, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1950
Status
Available
Call number
J F KAR

Lost

by Jacqueline Davies
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
Sydney Taylor Honor Book, teen - young adult, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, AR book - UG, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, New York, mystery
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1505
Status
Available
Call number
T F DAV

Gittel's Journey: An Ellis Island Story

by Lesléa Newman
Hardcover, 2019
Tags
immigration and emigration, ages 9-12, ages 6-8
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
5761
Status
Available
Call number
E NEW

None is too many: Canada and the Jews of Europe, 1933-1948

by Irving M. Abella
Hardcover, 1983
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, Canada, immigration and emigration, Holocaust, Holocaust - refugees
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
3071
Status
Available
Call number
971.0049 ABE

The Length of a String

by Elissa Brent Weissman
Hardcover, 2018
Tags
teen - young adult, ages 9-12, African-Americans, immigration and emigration, Holocaust
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
5644
Status
Available
Call number
T F WEI

Naming Liberty

by Jane Yolen
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
Sydney Taylor Honor Book, ages 6-8, AR book - LG, generosity, perseverance, artists, biography, immigration and emigration, New York, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1565
Status
Available
Call number
E YOL

Faraway Summer

by Johanna Hurwitz
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books further reading, ages 9-12, derekh eretz - doing the right thing, AR book - MG, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, keeping kosher - kashrut, respecting differences, tolerance, farms and farming, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, historical fiction — 6 more, immigration and emigration, Jewish-Christian relations, United States - East, family, Vermont, New York
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Faraway Summer (1)
Barcode
1905
Status
Available
Call number
J F HUR

All the lights in the night

by Arthur A. Levine
Paper Book, 1991
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books further reading, ages 6-8, courage - ometz lev, immigration and emigration, l'dor v'dor - passing on traditions, achrayut - responsibility, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, Hanukkah, historical fiction, Eastern Europe, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
327
Status
Available
Call number
H HN E LEV

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

Call me Ruth

by Marilyn Sachs
Paper Book, 1982
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books, ages 9-12, tikkun olam - repairing the world, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, AR book - MG, immigration and emigration, New York, labor unions, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image, achrayut - responsibility
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
987
Status
Available
Call number
J F SAC
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