Explores Jewish life and culture in ancient Israel.
The Jewish Experience 2nd Edn (Seeking Religion)
by Kevin O'Donnell and Liz Aylett
A balanced, factual and culturally sensitive examination of Judaism for Key Stage 3 Religious Studies.The Seeking Religion series has titles for each of the main world religions. It is a proven reliable and accessible resource for Key Stage 3 Religious Education. Each title has concise easy-to-understand narrative and a wide range of questions and activities to stimulate discussions in order to learn from and about religion. The Jewish Experience helps pupils to:- gain an understanding about...
Jewish festivals are explained through a variety of methods including stories, poems and plays, eg the story of Esther (Festival of Purim), Hanukkha and Rosh Hoshanna. Each book contains explanatory notes, a festival calendar, a glossary and index.
GCSE Religious Studies for AQA A: Judaism (GCSE Religious Studies for AQA A)
by Marianne Fleming, Peter Smith, and David Worden
Please note this title is suitable for any student studying: Exam Board: AQA Level: GCSE Subject: Religious Studies First teaching: September 2016 First exams: June 2018 This Student Book has been approved by AQA. This textbook offers a tried and trusted approach from an experienced author team to cover the study of Judaism, and thematic studies from the perspective of Judaism. Each chapter sets clear objectives and topic summaries, helping students understand what they need to know. Case s...
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Baby's First Hanukkah (Baby's First Holidays)
Celebrate Hanukkah with this delightful baby board book, teaching little ones all about the traditions of this Jewish holiday period. Bold, brightly colored pictures, and short and snappy text is the perfect way to discover Hanukkah together in this delightful book. Celebrate all the elements of this wonderful Jewish festival of lights with your little one, like the spin-the-top dreidel game, shiny chocolate coins, and fun family time with songs to sing and gifts to give and receive! This boa...
A moving biography of the late Leonard Nimoy, the iconic Spock from Star Trek, whose story exemplifies the American experience and the power of pursuing your dreams. “A wonderful new biography of Nimoy for children, and […] one of the most unapologetically Jewish profiles for kids in ages. It made me cry."—Tablet Magazine Once there was a boy named Leonard who loved to sing and to act. His parents were immigrants who felt like aliens in America, and certainly didn’t understand Leonard’s dri...
Leader guide for Life Cycle Workbook
Understanding Judaism (Understanding World Religions and Beliefs)
by Nel Yomtov
This study aims to bring to life the people and events of a crucial period in the history of the world. Spanning the century that culminated in the fall of Masada in 73 AD, it reconstructs the daily life of the Jewish people in Judea and Galilee, especially in Jerusalem. The book's illustrations reveal the details of everyday life: domestic, religious and military. There is a clear description of the geography of the Holy Land and an explanation of what archaeological discoveries have taught us...
In this Hanukkah manual for the contemporary Jewish family, holiday history, rituals, activities, songs, and recipes provide tools for creating meaningful family moments in the light of the menorah. The book includes brief reflections to read aloud before reciting the candle-lighting blessings on each of the eight nights of Hanukkah.
Includes abbreviated chapter summaries of the Book of Esther, commentaries, a play script, and music and costume ideas.
Paul's Letters from Prison in the Revised Standard Version (New Clarendon Bible S.)
by G.B. Caird
Hidden Like Anne Frank: 14 True Stories of Survival
by Marcel Prins and Peter Henk Steenhuis
Friday Fun (an Our Neighborhood Series Board Book for Toddlers Celebrating Islam) (Our Neighborhood)
by Marzieh Abbas Ali