Jewish Prayer and Worship (Prayer and Worship)
by Jonathan Gorsky and Anita Ganeri
Religious Education (Advanced Teaching Packs, Religious education 4)
by Jan Thompson
What your rabbi probably has never told you, but could - if you'd only ask."Every day I wonder if God is real, if the Torah is true. Every day I wonder why I'm a Jew. But that's part of being Jewish. In the Torah, we're called Yisrael - the ones who wrestle with God. Wrestling, asking, wondering, searching is just what God wants us to do! God loves good questions. Now tell me, what are your questions?" - from Chapter 1In Judaism we're allowed to ask questions. We are invited to ask them. But for...
From director, producer, and screenwriter Steven Spielberg to Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, read about twenty of the most influential Jewish Americans in history!From its beginnings, America, founded on religious freedom, has been a land of opportunity for Jews, socially, economically, and spiritually, writes Rabbi Malka Drucker in introducing twenty compelling individuals who have enriched our country by their achievements. In areas including science, sports, filmmaking, and civil...
Because Nothing Looks Like God
by Lawrence Kushner and Karen Kushner
Provides simple directions for making over 100 craft items from easily available materials for Shabbat and various Jewish holidays. Includes a glossary and summary of the holidays.
Hanukkah (Holidays Around the World) (Holidays in Different Cultures)
by Lisa J. Amstutz
It's time to celebrate Hanukkah! Light the menorah. Sing songs and eat tasty treats. During Hanukkah, or the Festival of Lights, Jews remember a war they won. This allowed them to freely practise their beliefs.
Chanukah (True Books: Holidays (Hardcover)) (A True Book)
by Dana Meachen Rau
Completely redesigned for today's young investigative reader, True Books are an indispensable addition to any collection. Each book guides readers through the facts that nurture their need to know.
Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur (True Books: Holidays (Paperback)) (True Books: Holidays (Hardcover))
by Dana Meachen Rau
Presents biographical essays on individuals who have shaped Jewish history, including Hillel, Moses Mendelssohn, and Theodor Herzl.
When a young shepherd boy aims a stone at a spider’s web, he never imagines that this small creature will one day save his life. This simply written but moving tale of young King David - not without its humorous moments - takes a well-known midrash and shows us that one should not only be thankful for all of creation but also that by using one’s own wits and very special talents anything becomes possible. It’s a lesson for each one of us; a lesson for a king, and one that the future King of...
Celebrated five days after Yom Kippur in September or October, Sukkot is a time for Jewish people around the world to remember how the ancient Israelites lived. Children will learn about building and decorating a sukkah, or shelter, the importance of the four species, and the special foods eaten during Sukkot.
Pobl Arbennig (Archwilio Ein Byd)
by Tania Ap Sion and Leslie Francis