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

Operation Exodus: The Inside Story of American Jews in the Greatest Rescues of Our Time

by Gerald S. Nagel
Hardcover, 2006
Tags
Israel - immigration and emigration, Russia, Ethiopia
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4461
Status
Available
Call number
362.84 NAG

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

Pepper, Silk & Ivory: Amazing Stories about Jews and the Far East

by Rabbi Marvin Tokayer
Hardcover, 2014
Tags
Japan, music, China, women, Shanghai, Holocaust - refugees, India, Burma, Singapore, Betty's 100 Books
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4444
Status
Available
Call number
950.0492 TOK

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

Yosef's Dream

by Sylvia Rouss
Hardcover, 2016
Tags
Israel, Ethiopian Jews, Israel - immigration and emigration, ages 3-5, ages 6-8
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
4251
Status
Available
Call number
E ROU

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

Youth Destroyed--The Nazi Camps: Primary Sources from the Holocaust (True Stories of Teens in the Holocaust)

by Ann Byers
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
Holocaust - concentration camps, Holocaust - refugees, Holocaust - survivors, World War II, Betty's 100 Books, teen - young adult
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
4471
Status
Available
Call number
T 940.5318 BYE

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

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

Anne Frank: Her life in words and pictures from the archives of The Anne Frank House

by Menno Metselaar
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
Holocaust, courage - ometz lev, AR book - MG, teen - young adult, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, happiness - contentment - joy - simcha, anti-Semitism, biography, family, Anne Frank, Holocaust - refugees — 6 more, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Netherlands, personal narratives - diaries - memoirs, sisters, World War II, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Biography (grades 6-12)
Barcode
4031
Status
Available
Call number
T B FRA

Along the Tracks

by Tamar Bergman
Hardcover, 1991
Tags
Holocaust, courage - ometz lev, teen - young adult, AR book - UG, anti-Semitism, homeless, Soviet Union, World War II, Poland, Holocaust - refugees, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
4209
Status
Available
Call number
T 940.531 BER

Escape--Teens on the Run: Primary Sources from the Holocaust (True Stories of Teens in the Holocaust)

by Linda Jacobs Altman
Hardcover, 2010
Tags
courage - ometz lev, Holocaust, World War II, Betty's 100 Books, teens - teenagers, teen - young adult, Holocaust - refugees, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
4509
Status
Available
Call number
T 940.53 ALT

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

My Family for the War

by Anne C. Voorhoeve
Hardcover, 2012
Tags
Holocaust, teen - young adult, AR book - MG+, family, England, Holocaust - refugees
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
4046
Status
Available
Call number
T F VOO

Escape from Berlin

by Irene N. Watts
Paperback, 2013
Tags
Holocaust, ages 9-12, Berlin, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Holocaust - refugees, Germany
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4108
Status
Available
Call number
J F WAT

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

Ellis Island: Coming to the Land of Liberty

by Raymond Bial
Hardcover, 2009
Tags
immigration and emigration, ages 9-12, Americanization, Ellis Island
Collection
Juvenile Non-Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4094
Status
Available
Call number
J 304.873 BIA

Miriam's Journey: Discovering a New World (The Gali Girls Jewish History Series)

by Robin K. Levinson
Paperback, 2005
Tags
ages 9-12, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, aiding those in distress, tzedakah - charity, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, honesty - emet, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, family, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, pogroms — 1 more, ages 6-8
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
4246
Status
Available
Call number
J F LEV

On Wings of Eagles: The Secret Operation of the Ethiopian Exodus

by Micha Feldman
Paperback, 2012
Tags
Ethiopian Jews, Israel - immigration and emigration, Betty's 100 Books
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4138
Status
Available
Call number
963.004 FEL

Roads Taken: The Great Jewish Migrations to the New World and the Peddlers Who Forged the Way

by Hasia R. Diner
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
National Jewish Book Award finalist, merchants, peddlers, immigration and emigration, Betty's 100 Books
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
4668
Status
Available
Call number
381.08 DIN

Oskar and the Eight Blessings

by Tanya Simon
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
Hanukkah, ages 6-8, New York, Holocaust - refugees, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, blessings, gratitude - HaKarat HaTov, rachamim - compassion and mercy
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
4124
Status
Available
Call number
H HN E SIM

Deep Sea

by Annika Thor
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
Sydney Taylor Notable Book, teen - young adult, sequel to Faraway Island and Lily Pond, AR book - MG, choosing between right and wrong, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Austria, Sweden, Holocaust - refugees
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Series
Faraway Island (3)
Barcode
4106
Status
Available
Call number
T F THO

The Girl in the Torch

by Robert Sharenow
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
immigration and emigration, ages 9-12, Sydney Taylor Notable Book, AR book - MG, choosing between right and wrong, anti-Semitism, New York
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
3947
Status
Available
Call number
J F SHA

Adam and Thomas

by Aharon Appelfeld
Hardcover, 2015
Tags
Holocaust, ages 9-12, Sydney Taylor Award, National Jewish Book Award finalist, Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Holocaust - refugees, Israeli writer
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
3973
Status
Available
Call number
J F APP

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

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
3873
Status
Available
Call number
E BAK

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
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