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• The Art of Leaving

  a Memoir

  Tsabari, Ayelet, 1973-

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• White Bird

  a Wonder Story

  Palacio, R. J.,

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• Witness

  Lessons From Elie Wiesel's Classroom

  Burger, Ariel,

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• Happily

  a Personal History, With Fairy Tales

  Mark, Sabrina Orah,

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• A Moon for Moe & Mo

  Zalben, Jane Breskin

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• The Book of Elsie

  Levy, Joanne,

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• The Forbidden Book

  Lamb, Sacha,

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• Shabbat

  Recipes and Rituals From My Table to Yours

  Sussman, Adeena,

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  COOKBOOK. Shabbat is the Jewish day of rest and celebration that begins on Friday before sunset and ends on the following evening after nightfall. It is ushered in with (late afternoon) candlelighting, prayers, and feasting on braided bread and…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Sababa

  Fresh, Sunny Flavors From My Israeli Kitchen

  Sussman, Adeena,

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  COOKBOOK. In Hebrew sababa means "everything is awesome," and it's this sunny spirit with which the American food writer and expat Adeena Sussman cooks and dreams up meals in her Tel Aviv kitchen.

• Modern Kosher

  Global Flavors, New Traditions

  Gardiner, Michael Aaron,

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  COOKBOOK. This dynamic, inspiring set of recipes includes Asian, Indian, Latin, European, and Israeli influences, showcasing the breadth of flavours, textures, ingredients, and techniques available while keeping kosher.

• Jerusalem

  a Cookbook

  Ottolenghi, Yotam

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  COOKBOOK. In Jerusalem, Yotam Ottolenghi and Sami Tamimi explore the vibrant cuisine of their home city--with its diverse Muslim, Jewish, Arab, Christian, and Armenian communities. Both men were born in Jerusalem in the same year--Tamimi on the Arab…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Something From Nothing

  Adapted From a Jewish Folktale

  Gilman, Phoebe, 1940-

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  PICTURE BOOK - ages 5 to 8. In this retelling of a traditional Jewish folktale, Joseph's baby blanket is transformed into ever smaller items as he grows until there is nothing left--but then Joseph has an idea.

• The Mexican Dreidel

  Marshall, Linda Elovitz,

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  PICTURE BOOK - ages 4 to 8. Danielito's dreidel leads his new friends' Mexican tops called trompos on a spinning adventure through the neighborhood.

• The Very Best Sukkah

  a Story From Uganda

  Nambi, Shoshana,

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  PICTURE BOOK - ages 4 to 8. Sukkot is Shoshi's favorite Jewish holiday. She and her brothers love to decorate their sukkah, the hut where her family will celebrate. But who will win the Ugandan Abayudaya community's annual sukkah contest? While only…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Blessing Cup

  Polacco, Patricia

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  PICTURE BOOK - ages 4 to 8. A single china cup from a tea set left behind when Jews were forced to leave Russia helps hold a family together through generations of living in America, reminding them of the most important things in life.

• The Trees of the Dancing Goats

  Polacco, Patricia

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  PICTURE BOOK - ages 5 to 8. During a scarlet fever epidemic one winter in Michigan, a Jewish family helps make Christmas special for their sick neighbors by making their own Hanukkah miracle. Based on a memory from the author's childhood.

• The Passover Guest

  Kusel, Susan,

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  PICTURE BOOK - ages 4 to 8. In Washington, D.C., during the Great Depression, Muriel and her family have no money to prepare the seder meal until a mysterious stranger performs a Passover miracle. Includes notes on the Passover holiday, the Great…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Black Bird, Blue Road

  Pasternack, Sofiya,

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  CHAPTER BOOK - ages 8 to 12. In the Jewish empire of Khazaria, twelve-year-old Ziva is the only one willing to go near her twin brother, Pesah, who has leprosy. A vision Pesah shares with Ziva prompts her to take him on a quest to Byzantium to…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Ellen Outside the Lines

  Sass, A. J.,

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  CHAPTER BOOK - ages 8 to 12. Ellen, an autistic thirteen-year-old, navigates a new city, shifting friendships, a growing crush, and her queer and Jewish identities while on a class trip to Barcelona, Spain.

• Hereville

  How Mirka Caught a Fish

  Deutsch, Barry,

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  CHAPTER BOOK - ages 8 to 12. Spunky, strong-willed eleven-year-old Mirka Herschberg isn't interested in knitting lessons from her stepmother, or how-to-find-a-husband advice from her sister, or you-better-not warnings from her brother. There's only…Read moreRead more of this annotation