On Sukkot And Simchat Torah

by Cathy Goldberg Fishman

Other authorsMelanie W. Hall (Illustrator)
Hardcover, 2006

Status

Available

Call number

Y 243.1 FIS

Publication

Kar-Ben Pub (2006), 32 pages

Description

A family celebrates the fall holidays of Sukkot and Simchat Torah by building a sukkah, dancing with the Torah and other Jewish holiday customs. Chagall-like illustrations by Melanie Hall.

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A young girl narrates her family’s celebration of Sukkot and Simchat Torah: building and decorating the sukkah, inviting the ushpizin, eating and sitting in the sukkah, blessing the lulav and etrog, going to the synagogue for Shemini Atzeret, marching and dancing on Simchat Torah, and listening
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to her mother chant from the Torah.
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Awards

Sydney Taylor Book Award (Mass Import -- Pending Differentiation)

Language

Original language

English

Physical description

32 p.; 8.25 inches

ISBN

1580131654 / 9781580131650
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