Zayda Was a Cowboy

by June Levitt Nislick
Paperback, 2005
Tags
Sydney Taylor Notable Book, ages 6-8, ages 9-12, United States - history, Russia, tikkun olam - repairing the world, immigration and emigration, Texas, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image, achrayut - responsibility
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
7058
Status
Available
Call number
J F NIS

Hello, America

by Livia Bitton-Jackson
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
immigration and emigration, New York, Holocaust - survivors, teen - young adult, AR book - MG+
Collection
Teen Non-Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
6010
Status
Available
Call number
T 940.5318 BIT

The Always Prayer Shawl (Reading Rainbow Books)

by Sheldon Oberman
Paperback, 2005
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
5726
Status
Available
Call number
E OBE

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

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

Ellis Island: Echoes From A Nation's Past

by Shirley Burden
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
Ellis Island, immigration and emigration
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
3129
Status
Available
Call number
974.702 BUR

Call It Sleep: A Novel

by Henry Roth
Paperback, 2005
Tags
URJ Library List, family, New York, immigration and emigration
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
2133
Status
Available
Call number
F ROT

Lost in America

by Marilyn Sachs
Hardcover, 2005
Tags
shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, immigration and emigration, New York, Holocaust, derekh eretz - doing the right thing, AR book - MG, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, anti-Semitism, family, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, United States - East
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1906
Status
Available
Call number
T F SAC

Zayda Was a Cowboy

by June Levitt Nislick
Paperback, 2005
Tags
Sydney Taylor Notable Book, ages 6-8, ages 9-12, United States - history, Russia, tikkun olam - repairing the world, immigration and emigration, Texas, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image, achrayut - responsibility
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1421
Status
Available
Call number
J F NIS

The journey that saved Curious George : the true wartime escape of Margret and H.A. Rey

by Louise Borden
Paper Book, 2005
Tags
Sydney Taylor Honor Book, ages 9-12, ALA Notable Children's Book, AR book - MG, cheerfulness, courage - ometz lev, animals, biography, France, World War II, Holocaust - refugees — 1 more, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Biography
Barcode
1501
Status
Available
Call number
J B REY

The Night Journey

by Kathryn Lasky
Paper Book, 2005
Tags
Association of Jewish Libraries Children's Book Award, National Jewish Book Award, ALA Notable Book, AR book - MG, aiding those in distress, courage - ometz lev, family, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, Eastern Europe, Russia — 1 more, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1106
Status
Available
Call number
J F LAS

The Hundred Dresses

by Eleanor Estes
Paperback, 2004
Tags
CHAI Lit List Level 4, Newbery Medal, CHAI Lit List Level 5, AR book - MG, choosing between right and wrong, gossip or bad speech, humiliation, loving one's neighbor, immigration and emigration, prejudice, school — 2 more, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, Koach Ha Dibbur - the power of words
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1935
Status
Available
Call number
J F EST

Just Call Me Joe

by Frieda Wishinsky
Paperback, 2004
Tags
shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, New York, honesty - emet, derekh eretz - doing the right thing, AR book - MG, avoiding temptation, choosing between right and wrong, honoring parents, humiliation, brothers, family — 3 more, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, sisters
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1958
Status
Available
Call number
J F WIS

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

Rosie in Los Angeles: Action!

by Carol Matas
Paperback, 2004
Tags
ages 9-12, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, kindness to animals, movies, Los Angeles, Hollywood, California, AR book - MG, actors - actresses, animals, family — 5 more, fathers, friendship and loyalty - Re'ut/Dibbuk Haverim, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, United States - West
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1967
Status
Available
Call number
J F MAT

Nothing Here But Stones: A Jewish Pioneer Story

by Nancy Oswald
Hardcover, 2004
Tags
ages 9-12, community - kehillah, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, kindness to animals, Colorado, frontier and pioneer life, AR book - MG, courage - ometz lev, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, perseverance, animals — 5 more, farms and farming, historical fiction, immigration and emigration, United States - West, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1929
Status
Available
Call number
J F OSW

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

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

The Case for Israel

by Alan Dershowitz
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
Israel, Arab-Israeli conflict, Zionism, Palestine, Israel - history, Israel - immigration and emigration
Collections
Adult Non-Fiction, Federation Collection
Barcode
4900
Status
Available
Call number
956.94 DER

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

Nefesh b'Nefesh: Jewish Souls United - promotional video

by Nefesh b'Nefesh
DVD, 2003
Tags
Israel - immigration and emigration
Collections
DVDs, Federation Collection
Barcode
4755
Status
Available
Call number
DVD 956.94 NEF

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

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
1342
Status
Available
Call number
E HES

Tali's Jerusalem Scrapbook

by Sylvia Rouss
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
Israel, Jerusalem, aiding those in distress, derekh eretz - doing the right thing, cheerfulness, rachamim - compassion and mercy, courage - ometz lev, faith in God, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, feeding the hungry, generosity — 27 more, honoring elders, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, kindness to animals, love for Torah - Ahavat Torah, loving God, optimism, tolerance, animals, Arab-Jewish relations, Bible, biography, birthdays, blindness, deafness, food, God, immigration and emigration, Intifada, Arab-Israeli conflict, Israel - children, mothers, music, prayer - tefillah, rabbis, songs, synagogues, inner strength - gevurah
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1704
Status
Available
Call number
E ROU

Avram's Gift

by Margie Blumberg
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
from AJL Bibliography, ages 9-12, acts of lovingkindness - gemilut hasadim, shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, intergenerational relations, grandparents, Rosh Hashanah, family, honoring elders, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, High Holidays - High Holy Days — 6 more, immigration and emigration, United States - East, shofar, shtetl, synagogues, Yom Kippur
Collection
Juvenile Fiction (grades 1-5)
Barcode
1825
Status
Available
Call number
H HH J F BLU

The Never-Ending Greenness: We Made Israel Bloom

by Neil Waldman
Hardcover, 2003
Tags
from AJL Bibliography, ages 9-12, Tu b'Shevat, Linda Silver "Classic", tikkun olam - repairing the world, community - kehillah, caring for the environment, perseverance, Holocaust - refugees, immigration and emigration, Israel — 5 more, trees, Zionism, B'Tzelem Elohim - In God's Image, inner strength - gevurah, achrayut - responsibility
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1656
Status
Available
Call number
H TB E WAL

Chanukah on the Prairie

by Burt E. Schuman
Paper Book, 2003
Tags
Hanukkah, Sydney Taylor Award, community - kehillah, immigration and emigration, United States - Midwest, United States - history
Collection
Easy Fiction (picture books)
Barcode
1184
Status
Available
Call number
H HN E SCH

The Children of Willesden Lane: Beyond the Kindertransport: A Memoir of Music, Love, and Survival

by Mona Golabek
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
Holocaust - refugees, England, music, piano, AR book - UG
Collection
Adult Non-Fiction
Barcode
5514
Status
Available
Call number
940.5318 GOL

The Illuminated Soul

by Aryeh Lev Stollman
Hardcover, 2002
Tags
Holocaust - refugees
Collection
Adult Fiction
Barcode
5010
Status
Available
Call number
F STO

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

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

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

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

A Hero of Our Own: The Story of Varian Fry

by Sheila Isenberg
Hardcover, 2001
Tags
Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Holocaust - refugees, biography, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, World War II, World War II - United States
Collection
Adult Biography
Barcode
5528
Status
Available
Call number
B FRY

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

Flight and Rescue

by United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Hardcover, 2001
Tags
Holocaust, Lithuania, Japan, Holocaust - refugees
Collections
Adult Non-Fiction, Federation Collection
Barcode
5053
Status
Available
Call number
362.87 USHMM

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 Hero of Our Own: The Story of Varian Fry

by Sheila Isenberg
Hardcover, 2001
Tags
Holocaust - resistance and rescue, Holocaust - refugees, biography, Holocaust - Righteous Gentiles, World War II, World War II - United States
Collections
Adult Non-Fiction, Federation Collection
Barcode
4925
Status
Available
Call number
B FRY

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

Two Suns in the Sky

by Miriam Bat-Ami
Paperback, 2001
Tags
shalom bayit - peace in the home and family relationships, dating, ALA Best Books for Young Adults, AR book - UG, honoring parents, welcoming guests - hachnasat orchim, historical fiction, Holocaust - refugees, interdating, Jewish-Christian relations, World War II - United States — 1 more, teen - young adult
Collection
Teen Fiction (grades 6-12)
Barcode
1801
Status
Available
Call number
T F BAT

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
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