Tamar's Sukkah

Tamar's Sukkah
Author: Ellie Gellman
Publisher: Kar-Ben Publishing
Total Pages: 12
Release: 1999-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1580130542

Tamar calls on her older and bigger friends in the neighborhood to help her complete the sukkah she has built as a temporary shelter to celebrate Sukkoth.

Best Jewish Books for Children and Teens

Best Jewish Books for Children and Teens
Author: Silver
Publisher: Jewish Publication Society
Total Pages: 338
Release: 2011-01-01
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 0827611218

Linda Silver selected the titles that "represent the best in writing, illustration, reader appeal, and authentically Jewish content--in picture books, fiction and non-fiction, for readers ranging from early childhood through the high school years."--P. [4] of cover.

Shanghai Sukkah

Shanghai Sukkah
Author: Heidi Smith Hyde
Publisher: Millbrook Press
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2015-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1512494550

Kar-Ben Read-Aloud eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to bring eBooks to life! Fleeing the Holocaust in Europe, Marcus moves with his family from Berlin to Shanghai, where he doubts this unfamiliar city will ever feel like home. But with help from his new friend Liang, and the answers to a rabbi's riddle, Marcus sets out to build a unique sukkah in time for the harvest festival of Sukkot.

Jewish Every Day

Jewish Every Day
Author: Behrman House
Publisher: Behrman House, Inc
Total Pages: 394
Release: 2005-06
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780867050486

Written in a warm and understanding tone, this guide takes the best in secular early childhood education and applies it to Jewish early childhood education. With extensive bibliographies as well as background information for teachers, individual chapters review developmentally appropriate practice, anti-bias education, storytelling, music, Jewish thematic units, reaching out to interfaith families, keeping kosher at school, and much more.

Dirshuni

Dirshuni
Author: Tamar Biala
Publisher: Brandeis University Press
Total Pages: 301
Release: 2022-06-28
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1684580951

"Dirshuni: Contemporary Women's Midrash, is the first ever English edition of an historic collection of midrashim composed by Israeli women. The volume features a comprehensive introduction to Midrash for the uninitiated reader by the distinguished scholar Tamar Kadari and extensive annotation and commentary by Tamar Biala"--

Who's Got Spots?

Who's Got Spots?
Author: Linda Williams Aber
Publisher: Astra Publishing House
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2000-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1575650991

Discover Math Matters! With over 15 million books sold worldwide, this award-winning series of easy-to-read books will help young readers ages 5–8 approach math with enthusiasm. Great for fans of MathStart or Step into Reading Math. When Kip tries to forecast whether chicken pox will keep him and his friends out of the Autumn Fest, he takes a survey and organizes his data using tallies and graphs! With engaging stories that connect math to kids’ everyday lives, each book in the Teachers’ Choice Award–winning Math Matters series focuses on a single concept and reinforces math vocabulary and skills. Bonus activities in the back of each book feature math and reading comprehension questions, and even more free activities online add to the fun! (Math topic: Tallies and Graphs)

Celebrate!

Celebrate!
Author: Lesli Koppelman Ross
Publisher: Jason Aronson, Incorporated
Total Pages: 375
Release: 2000-10-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1461627729

This innovative how-to guide and reference book on the Jewish holidays provides a well-rounded foundation for both knowledge and action. Unlike many books of its kind, Celebrate! The Complete Jewish Holidays Handbook is nondenominational and comprehensive in approach. The author includes the historical development, religious importance, and personal significance of each Jewish holy day in a way that is useful to both beginners and those well versed in Jewish practice. The richness and depth of Jewish tradition, with a full range of information on why and how to celebrate, is presented in a lively, warm, and user-friendly manner.

Yosef's Dream

Yosef's Dream
Author: Sylvia Rouss
Publisher: Apples & Honey Press
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2016
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781681155067

Now a young man in Israel, Yosef remembers his past in Ethiopia, and the dream he had as a child, in which he was given a choice. Should he climb mountains with Gazelle, never belonging anywhere? Hide in the shadows, with Hyena? Or grab hold of Eagle's wings and be taken far, far away? Yosef chooses the last, along with his family to fly to Israel, the land of their ancestors fulfilling their long-held dream. An author's note provides background about the Jews of Ethiopia and the 1991 rescue mission, called Operation Solomon, in which 14,000 Ethiopian Jews were flown to Israel.

What's Jewish about Butterflies?

What's Jewish about Butterflies?
Author: Maxine Segal Handelman
Publisher: Behrman House, Inc
Total Pages: 294
Release: 2004
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780867050851

The themes are broken up into five categories: food, animals, the world around, all about me, and popular children's book and authors. Highlights some of the most common, relevant values that could be associated with each theme. Also attempts to make Israel as real and relevant as possible, by highlighting aspects of Israeli life and culture that expand the theme at hand.

Engineer Ari and the Sukkah Express

Engineer Ari and the Sukkah Express
Author: Deborah Bodin Cohen
Publisher: Kar-Ben Publishing
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2010-08-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0761351280

When the friends he has made on the new railroad line give Engineer Ari things to help build and decorate a sukkah in his courtyard, he is sad that they cannot come and enjoy it with him.