Tag search:teen - young adult

Unfinished Dreams

by Jane Breskin Zalben
Hardcover, 1996
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books, teen - young adult, prejudice, AIDS, AR book - MG, violin, music, school, death
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1842
Status
Available
Call number
T F ZAL

The Red Tent: A Novel

by Anita Diamant
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books further reading, teen - young adult, ALA Outstanding Books for the College Bound, Julia Ward Howe Book Award, AR book - UG, women, women in the Bible, Genesis, Bible - Old Testament
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
6090
Status
Available
Call number
F DIA

Listen to Her Voice: Women of the Hebrew Bible

by Miki Raver
Paperback, 1998
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books further reading, teen - young adult, women, women in the Bible, Bible - Old Testament, feminism
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
2007
Status
Available
Call number
T 221.92 RAV

Be Not Far From Me

by Eric A. Kimmel
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books further reading, teen - young adult, Bible stories, reverence and awe - yirah, mitzvah - mitzvot, loving God, folklore - folktales - legends, Midrash, Bible - Old Testament, Abraham (patriarch), Isaac (patriarch) — 18 more, Jacob (patriarch), Joseph (son of Jacob), Moses (prophet), Joshua (Biblical figure), Deborah (Biblical figure), Gideon (prophet), Samson and Delilah, Samuel (Biblical figure), David (King of Israel), Solomon (King of Israel), Elijah (Prophet), Jonah (prophet), Amos (prophet), Hosea (Prophet), Isaiah (prophet), Jeremiah (prophet), Ezekiel (biblical figure), Daniel (Biblical figure)
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4205
Status
Available
Call number
J 221.95 KIM

When the Beginning Began: Stories about God, the Creatures, and Us

by Julius Lester
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books further reading, teen - young adult, Horn Book Fanfare Best Book, AR book - MG, Adam and Eve, Bible stories, Creation, folklore - folktales - legends, Genesis, Bible - Old Testament, ages 9-12 — 1 more, teshuvah - repentance
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1727
Status
Available
Call number
J 296.19 LES

Clouds of Glory: Legends and Stories About Bible Times

by Miriam Chaikin
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books further reading, teen - young adult, Horn Book Fanfare Best Book, kavanah - devotion, AR book - MG, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, reverence and awe - yirah, holiness - kedusha, angels, Bible stories, Midrash — 4 more, folklore - folktales - legends, Genesis, Bible - Old Testament, ages 9-12
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1780
Status
Available
Call number
J 296.19 CHA

Escape from Egypt

by Sonia Levitin
Paperback, 1996
Tags
Judaism through Children's Books, teen - young adult, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, URJ Middle School list, AR book - MG, Egypt, Exodus
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1736
Status
Available
Call number
T F LEV

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

Mara's Stories: Glimmers in the Darkness

by Gary Schmidt
Paperback, 2008
Tags
Linda Silver "Future Classic?", Holocaust, folklore - folktales - legends, AR book - MG, courage - ometz lev, faith in God, Holocaust - concentration camps, short stories, teen - young adult, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1964
Status
Available
Call number
T F SCH

Confessions of a Closet Catholic

by Sarah Darer Littman
Paperback, 2006
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, Linda Silver "Future Classic?", shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, grandparents, AR book - MG, honoring elders, family, God, Judaism, prayer - tefillah, sin — 4 more, spirituality, Catholicism, New York, teen - young adult
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1817
Status
Available
Call number
T F LIT

Samir and Yonatan

by Daniella Carmi
Paperback, 2002
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", teen - young adult, IBBY Honor Book, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, grandparents, Israel, family, AR book - MG, aiding those in distress, courage - ometz lev, tolerance — 9 more, Arab-Jewish relations, brothers, computers, death, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, Arab-Israeli conflict, Israel - children, Palestinians, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1754
Status
Available
Call number
T F CAR

The Journey Back: Sequel to the Newbery Honor Book The Upstairs Room

by Johanna Reiss
Paperback, 2007
Tags
teen - young adult, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, AR book - MG+, Netherlands
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Series
The Upstairs Room (2)
Barcode
1957
Status
Available
Call number
T 949.207 REI

The Endless Steppe

by Esther Hautzig
Paperback, 1970
Tags
Linda Silver, AR book - MG, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, courage - ometz lev, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, honoring parents, honoring elders, anti-Semitism, communism, family, Soviet Union — 3 more, Russia, teen - young adult, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1763
Status
Available
Call number
T F HAU

THE DIARY OF A YOUNG GIRL: The Definitive Edition

by Anne Frank
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", teen - young adult, URJ Middle School list, Holocaust, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, URJ Library List, AR book - MG+, Anne Frank, Netherlands, Holocaust - hidden children
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1874
Status
Available
Call number
T 949.207 FRA

Annie's Promise

by Sonia Levitin
Paperback, 1996
Tags
teen - young adult, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, kindness to animals, URJ Middle School list, AR book - MG, gossip or bad speech, humiliation, loving one's neighbor, tolerance, animals — 10 more, anti-Semitism, family, fathers, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, historical fiction, mothers, prejudice, sisters, World War II, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Series
Journey to America Saga (book 3), Platt family - Sonia Levitin (3)
Barcode
1925
Status
Available
Call number
T F LEV

Einstein: Visionary Scientist

by John B. Severance
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", teen - young adult, AR book - MG, biography, science
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Barcode
1827
Status
Available
Call number
J B EIN

Daughter of My People: Henrietta Szold and Hadassah

by Hazel Krantz
Hardcover, 1995
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", teen - young adult, Hadassah (organization), Henrietta Szold
Collection
Teen Biography (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1858
Status
Available
Call number
T B SZO

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

Chernowitz

by Fran Arrick
Paperback, 1983
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", teen - young adult, anti-Semitism, bullies and bullying, AR book - UG, humiliation, prejudice, school, courage - ometz lev, inner strength - gevurah, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
2080
Status
Available
Call number
T F ARR

The Dybbuk: A Version

by Barbara Rogasky
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
Linda Silver "Classic", teen - young adult, AR book - MG, afterlife - olam ha-ba, choosing between right and wrong, folklore - folktales - legends, Eastern Europe, Kabbalah, rabbis, supernatural
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1909
Status
Available
Call number
J 398.2 ROG

Remarkable Jewish Women

by Emily Taitz
Paperback, 2002
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 5, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, teen - young adult, women
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1624
Status
Available
Call number
T 920.72 TAI

Miriam

by Beatrice Gormley
Paperback, 1999
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 5, Judaism through Children's Books, teen - young adult, AR book - MG, Bible stories, Egypt, Miriam (Biblical figure), Moses (prophet)
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1648
Status
Available
Call number
J F GOR

Gravity

by Leanne Lieberman
Paperback, 2008
Tags
Nili's list, teen - young adult, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, AR book - UG, choosing between right and wrong, family, LGBTQ, Orthodox Judaism, diversity and inclusion, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image, rachamim - compassion and mercy
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1712
Status
Available
Call number
T F LIE

Rutka's Notebook: A Voice from the Holocaust

by Rutka Laskier
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
Nili's list, teen - young adult, Holocaust, adolescence, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, World War II
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1650
Status
Available
Call number
J 940.531 LAS

The Mozart Question

by Michael Morpurgo
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
Nili's list, ages 9-12, teen - young adult, Holocaust, AR book - MG, perseverance, music, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1534
Status
Available
Call number
J F MOR

Kristallnacht, The Night of Broken Glass: Igniting the Nazi War Against Jews (Snapshots in History)

by Stephanie Fitzgerald
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
Nili's list, teen - young adult, Holocaust, AR book - MG, Holocaust - Kristallnacht, Germany, World War II, persecution
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1688
Status
Available
Call number
J 940.531 FIT

The Boy Who Dared

by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
Nili's list, teen - young adult, Holocaust, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, tikkun olam - repairing the world, AR book - MG+, social activism, choosing between right and wrong, civil rights, historical fiction, achrayut - responsibility — 1 more, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1710
Status
Available
Call number
T F BAR

How to Ruin My Teenage Life

by Simone Elkeles
Paperback, 2007
Tags
Nili's list, teen - young adult, Israel, dating, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, AR book - UG, fathers, parents, teens - teenagers
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Series
How to Ruin (2)
Barcode
1407
Status
Available
Call number
T F ELK

Let Sleeping Dogs Lie

by Mirjam Pressler
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
Nili's list, teen - young adult, Sydney Taylor Award, tikkun olam - repairing the world, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, grandparents, AR book - UG, social activism, choosing between right and wrong, family, fathers — 2 more, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image, achrayut - responsibility
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1627
Status
Available
Call number
T F PRE

Strange Relations

by Sonia Levitin
Paperback, 2009
Tags
Nili's list, teen - young adult, mitzvah - mitzvot, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, AR book - MG+, caring for the dead, choosing between right and wrong, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, mikvah, Shabbat - Sabbath, family — 2 more, Hasidim - Hasidism, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1665
Status
Available
Call number
T F LEV

The Blood Lie: A Novel

by Shirley Reva Vernick
Hardcover, 2011
Tags
Sydney Taylor Honor Book, Nili's list, YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults, prejudice, United States - history, AR book - MG+, choosing between right and wrong, anti-Semitism, historical fiction, interfaith relations, teen - young adult
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1558
Status
Available
Call number
T F VER

The Berlin Boxing Club

by Robert Sharenow
Hardcover, 2011
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, Nili's list, Holocaust, Berlin, Germany, AR book - MG+, perseverance, strength - koach, spirit - ruach, athletes, teen - young adult — 1 more, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1405
Status
Available
Call number
T F SHA

A Bottle in the Gaza Sea

by Valerie Zenatti
Hardcover, 2008
Tags
Sydney Taylor Award, Nili's list, teen - young adult, ALA Notable Children's Book, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, Israel, Palestine, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, AR book - MG+, bringing peace between people, respecting differences — 6 more, tolerance, Arab-Jewish relations, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, Arab-Israeli conflict, Middle East, peace - shalom
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1529
Status
Available
Call number
T F ZEN

Day By Day: Reflections on the Themes of the Torah from Literature, Philosophy, and Religious Thought

by Chaim Stern
Paperback, 2000
Tags
philosophy, CHAI Lit List Level 7, Torah, teen - young adult
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1669
Status
Available
Call number
T 222.106 STE

Stars of David: Prominent Jews Talk About Being Jewish

by Abigail Pogrebin
Hardcover, 2007
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 7, television, movies, biography, anthology, teen - young adult
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1387
Status
Available
Call number
T 920.009 POG

What Do You Stand For? For Teens: A Guide to Building Character

by Barbara A. Lewis
Paperback, 2005
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 7, ethics, teen - young adult
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1399
Status
Available
Call number
T 170.83 LEW

When Bad Things Happen to Good People

by Harold S. Kushner
Hardcover, 1983
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 7, Judaism through Children's Books, teen - young adult, URJ Library List, URJ High School and Young Adult list
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1411
Status
Available
Call number
T 296.311 KUS

How Good Do We Have to Be?: A New Understanding of Guilt and Forgiveness

by Harold S. Kushner
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 7, Judaism through Children's Books further reading, teen - young adult, forgiveness - selichot, Genesis, Bible - Old Testament, Bible - criticism and commentary, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
1343
Status
Available
Call number
296.7 KUS

Love in Your Life: A Jewish View of Teenage Sexuality

by Roland Bertram Gittelsohn
Paperback, 1998
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 7, teens - teenagers, teen - young adult
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1464
Status
Available
Call number
T 296.385 GIT

A Boy of Old Prague

by Shulamith Ish-Kishor
Paperback, 1980
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, ages 9-12, teen - young adult, Horn Book Fanfare Best Book, Linda Silver "Classic", acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, mensch - decent person, kindness to animals, feeding the hungry, honoring parents, anti-Semitism — 4 more, ghettos, Czech Republic - Czechoslovakia, Prague, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1751
Status
Available
Call number
J F ISH

Dita Saxova

by Arnost Lustig
Paperback, 1994
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, teen - young adult, Holocaust
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Series
Spisy Arnošta Lustiga (Svazek 4)
Barcode
1790
Status
Available
Call number
T F LUS

The Man from the Other Side

by Uri Orlev
Paperback, 1995
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, Holocaust, Warsaw, teen - young adult, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, Horn Book Fanfare Best Book, AR book - UG, Holocaust - Poland, World War II, Israeli writer
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1731
Status
Available
Call number
T F ORL

Heeding the Call: Jewish Voices in America's Civil Rights Struggle

by Norman H. Finkelstein
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, teen - young adult, CHAI Lit List Level 6, tikkun olam - repairing the world, social activism, loving one's neighbor, seeking justice, African American - Jewish relations, civil rights, United States - history, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image — 2 more, diversity and inclusion, achrayut - responsibility
Barcode
1798
Status
Available
Call number
T 323.173 FIN

The Day the Rabbi Disappeared

by Howard Schwartz
Paperback, 2003
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, folklore - folktales - legends, holidays, magic, Aesop Prize, Judaism through Children's Books, teen - young adult, AR book - MG, tzedakah - charity, faith in God, love for Torah - Ahavat Torah — 4 more, wisdom - study - learning, rabbis, supernatural, teshuvah - repentance
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1426
Status
Available
Call number
J 398.208 SCH

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

Lilith's Ark: Teenage Tales of Biblical Women

by Deborah Bodin Cohen
Paperback, 2006
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, teen - young adult, AJL Notable Book, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, women, Bible stories, brothers, family, Jacob (patriarch), Leah (matriarch), parents — 6 more, Rachel (matriarch), Rebecca (matriarch), Sarah (matriarch), sisters, women in the Bible, teens - teenagers
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1417
Status
Available
Call number
T F COH

The Diary of Laura's Twin

by Kathy Kacer
Paperback, 2008
Tags
National Jewish Book Award, Holocaust, teen - young adult, Bat Mitzvah, Canadian Jewish Book Award, Poland, Warsaw, AR book - MG, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Holocaust - Warsaw Ghetto, Holocaust - Poland
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Holocaust Remembrance
Barcode
1797
Status
Available
Call number
J F KAC

Alan and Naomi

by Myron Levoy
Paperback, 2007
Tags
URJ Library List, Horn Book Fanfare Best Book, teen - young adult, New York Times Best Books for Children, ALA Best of the Best for Children, URJ Middle School list, Holocaust, AR book - MG, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1799
Status
Available
Call number
T F LEV

Breaking Stalin's Nose

by Eugene Yelchin
Hardcover, 2011
Tags
Newbery Medal, teen - young adult, Soviet Union, communism, AR book - MG
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1409
Status
Available
Call number
J F YEL

Text Messages: A Torah Commentary for Teens

by Jeffrey K. Salkin
Hardcover, 2012
Tags
teen - young adult, teens - teenagers, Torah, Bible - Old Testament, Bible - criticism and commentary
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1376
Status
Available
Call number
T 222.107 SAL
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