Tenement: Immigrant Life on the Lower East Side

by Raymond Bial
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
immigration and emigration, ages 9-12, photography, New York, courage - ometz lev, perseverance, Americanization, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4133
Status
Available
Call number
J 307.76 BIA

Dear Emma

by Johanna Hurwitz
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, ages 9-12, immigration and emigration, Russia, New York, derekh eretz - doing the right thing, AR book - MG, wisdom - study - learning, family, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, historical fiction — 1 more, sisters
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Faraway Summer (2)
Barcode
1843
Status
Available
Call number
J F HUR

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

Jeremiah's Promise: An Adventure in Modern Israel (Do-It-Yourself Jewish Adventure Series)

by Kenneth Roseman
Paperback, 2002
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 4, Israel, anti-Semitism, archaeology, Ashkenazim, historical fiction, Holocaust - survivors, Arab-Israeli conflict, Israel - history, Israel - immigration and emigration, Israel - independence — 7 more, kibbutz - kibbutzim, Reform Judaism, Sephardim, women, Youth Aliyah, Zionism, Palestine
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Do-It-Yourself Jewish Adventure (7)
Barcode
1895
Status
Available
Call number
J F ROS

The Keeping Quilt

by Patricia Polacco
Paperback, 2001
Tags
PJ Library, family history - genealogy, Sydney Taylor Award, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, Judaism through Children's Books, AR book - LG, l'dor v'dor - passing on traditions, cheerfulness, community - kehillah — 5 more, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, family, immigration and emigration, heirlooms and keepsakes, sewing and needlework
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
6317
Status
Available
Call number
E POL

The Lower East Side Remembered & Revisited

by Joyce Mendelsohn
Paperback, 2001
Tags
New York, travel, immigration and emigration
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
6076
Status
Available
Call number
917.471 MEN

Rivka's First Thanksgiving

by Elsa Okon Rael
Hardcover, 2001
Tags
AR book - LG, Thanksgiving, Sukkot, pogroms, immigration and emigration, gratitude - HaKarat HaTov, historical fiction, honoring elders, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, taking initiative, wisdom - study - learning — 7 more, Americanization, family, New York, rabbis, ages 9-12, ages 6-8, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
5770
Status
Available
Call number
E RAE

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

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

Rivka's First Thanksgiving

by Elsa Okon Rael
Paperback, 2001
Tags
AR book - LG, Thanksgiving, Sukkot, pogroms, immigration and emigration, gratitude - HaKarat HaTov, historical fiction, honoring elders, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, taking initiative, wisdom - study - learning — 7 more, Americanization, family, New York, rabbis, ages 9-12, ages 6-8, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3664
Status
Available
Call number
E RAE

The Keeping Quilt

by Patricia Polacco
Paperback, 2001
Tags
PJ Library, family history - genealogy, Sydney Taylor Award, CHAI Lit List Level 3, Linda Silver "Classic", ages 6-8, Judaism through Children's Books, AR book - LG, l'dor v'dor - passing on traditions, cheerfulness, community - kehillah — 5 more, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, family, immigration and emigration, heirlooms and keepsakes, sewing and needlework
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
3568
Status
Available
Call number
E POL

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

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

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

Jesse's Star

by Ellen Schwartz
Paperback, 2000
Tags
ages 9-12, time travel, pogroms, immigration and emigration, AR book - MG, courage - ometz lev, anti-Semitism, fantasy, Canada, Eastern Europe, shtetl — 2 more, Magen David, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
3417
Status
Available
Call number
J F SCH

Strudel Stories

by Joanne Rocklin
Paperback, 2000
Tags
ages 9-12, ALA Notable Children's Book, Linda Silver "Classic", Judaism through Children's Books, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, AR book - MG, Americanization, assimilation, baseball, family, food — 1 more, immigration and emigration
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1745
Status
Available
Call number
J F ROC

Brooklyn Doesn't Rhyme

by Joan W. Blos
Hardcover, 2000
Tags
immigration and emigration, AR book - MG, Brooklyn, family, New York
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1849
Status
Available
Call number
J F BLO

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

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

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

Exodus 1947: The Ship That Launched a Nation

by Ruth Gruber
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
Israel - immigration and emigration, Holocaust - refugees, Holocaust - survivors, ages 9-12, teen - young adult
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
5421
Status
Available
Call number
T 956.94 GRU

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
3286
Status
Available
Call number
E WOO

Uncertain Travelers: Conversations with Jewish Women Immigrants to America

by Marjorie Agosin
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
travel, women, immigration and emigration
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Series
Brandeis Series on Jewish Women (1999)
Barcode
2884
Status
Available
Call number
305.4889 AGO

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

Streets of Gold

by Rosemary Wells
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
ages 9-12, Judaism through Children's Books, ages 6-8, AR book - LG, happiness - contentment - joy - simcha, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, United States, Soviet Union, Belarus
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1829
Status
Available
Call number
E WEL

Habibi

by Naomi Shihab Nye
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
ALA Best Books for Young Adults, ALA Notable Children's Book, Judy Lopez Memorial Award, URJ Middle School list, AR book - UG, Arab-Jewish relations, family, immigration and emigration, Jerusalem, teen - young adult
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1132
Status
Available
Call number
T F NYE

Habibi

by Naomi Shihab Nye
Hardcover, 1999
Tags
ALA Best Books for Young Adults, ALA Notable Children's Book, Judy Lopez Memorial Award, URJ Middle School list, AR book - UG, Arab-Jewish relations, family, immigration and emigration, Jerusalem, teen - young adult
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1108
Status
Available
Call number
T F NYE

Dreams in the Golden Country: The Diary of Zipporah Feldman, a Jewish Immigrant Girl, New York City, 1903 (Dear America)

by Kathryn Lasky
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
historical fiction, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, New York, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, URJ Middle School list, ages 9-12, AR book - MG, courage - ometz lev, optimism, Americanization, Eastern Europe — 3 more, United States, immigration and emigration, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Dear America (20th Cen. Immigration: New York City, 1903), Dear America - Publication Order (9), Dear America Collections (Dear America: 20th Cen. Immigration, 1903), My Story (1903)
Barcode
6336
Status
Available
Call number
J F LAS

Journey to Ellis Island

by Carol Bierman
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
ages 6-8, ages 9-12, immigration and emigration, Ellis Island, AR book - LG, family, mothers
Collections
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5), B'nai Jacob Collection
Barcode
5891
Status
Available
Call number
J 974.71 BIE

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

Journey to Ellis Island

by Carol Bierman
Hardcover, 1998
Tags
ages 6-8, ages 9-12, immigration and emigration, Ellis Island, AR book - LG, family, mothers
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1921
Status
Available
Call number
J 974.71 BIE

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

Dreams in the Golden Country : The Diary of Zipporah Feldman, a Jewish Immigrant Girl

by Kathryn Lasky
Paper Book, 1998
Tags
historical fiction, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, New York, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, URJ Middle School list, ages 9-12, AR book - MG, courage - ometz lev, optimism, Americanization, Eastern Europe — 3 more, United States, immigration and emigration, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Series
Dear America (20th Cen. Immigration: New York City, 1903), Dear America - Publication Order (9), Dear America Collections (Dear America: 20th Cen. Immigration, 1903), My Story (1903)
Barcode
698
Status
Available
Call number
J F LAS

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

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

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

Hanna, the immigrant

by Jan Siegel Hart
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
Texas, AR book - MG, immigration and emigration
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1839
Status
Available
Call number
J F HAR

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

When Jessie came across the sea

by Amy Hest
Hardcover, 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
7
Status
Available
Call number
E HES

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

When I Left My Village

by Maxine Rose Schur
Hardcover, 1996
Tags
Ethiopian Jews, AR book - MG, perseverance, courage - ometz lev, aiding those in distress, historical fiction, family, Israel - immigration and emigration, inner strength - gevurah
Collections
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5), B'nai Jacob Collection
Barcode
5883
Status
Available
Call number
J F SCH

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 I Left My Village

by Maxine Rose Schur
Hardcover, 1996
Tags
Ethiopian Jews, AR book - MG, perseverance, courage - ometz lev, aiding those in distress, historical fiction, family, Israel - immigration and emigration, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4307
Status
Available
Call number
J F SCH

Grandmother and the Runaway Shadow

by Liz Rosenberg
Hardcover, 1996
Tags
ages 6-8, AR book - LG, grandparents, immigration and emigration
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
4252
Status
Available
Call number
E ROS

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

Butterfly Seeds, The

by Mary Watson
Hardcover, 1995
Tags
caring for the environment, ages 6-8, immigration and emigration, loving one's neighbor, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, grandparents, United States - East, ages 3-5, family history - genealogy, achrayut - responsibility
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
4230
Status
Available
Call number
E WAT

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

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

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
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