Measuring a Year: A Rosh Hashanah Story
Measuring a Year: A Rosh Hashanah Story

Author: Linda Elovitz Marshall

Publisher: Abrams

Published: 2022-08-16

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 1683359275

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

From award-winning author Linda Elovitz Marshall and illustrator Zara González Hoang comes this engaging picture book about celebrating Rosh Hashanah Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur mark the beginning of the Jewish New Year. They offer a chance to think about the present and the past, to “measure” a year and ourselves. This sweet and thoughtful picture book, perfect for reading aloud, invites young readers and their families to take stock of the happy times and the occasional regrets, as well as the new friends made and new skills gained over the year. Happy New Year! Shana Tova!

Is It Rosh Hashanah Yet?
Is It Rosh Hashanah Yet?

Author: Chris Barash

Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company

Published: 2018-07-01

Total Pages: 35

ISBN-13: 0807533971

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

As summer ends and fall settles in, a family prepares to celebrate Rosh Hashanah. It's time to pick apples, make cards, light the candles, and eat brisket to ring in the new year!

Engineer Ari and the Rosh Hashanah Ride
Engineer Ari and the Rosh Hashanah Ride

Author: Deborah Bodin Cohen

Publisher: Kar-Ben Publishing

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 0822586509

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Observing Rosh Hashanah--the Jewish New Year--Engineer Ari apologizes for his boastful ways as the drives the very first train from Jaffa to Jerusalem in 1892.

What a Way to Start a New Year!
What a Way to Start a New Year!

Author: Jacqueline Jules

Publisher: Kar-Ben Publishing ™

Published: 2014-01-01

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 1512496952

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Beginning the New Year in a new city isn’t easy, and it definitely isn’t starting out very well for Dina and her family! But when they’re welcomed by warm and generous hosts in their new community it becomes a very happy New Year for all.

The Passover Anthology
The Passover Anthology

Author: Philip Goodman

Publisher: U of Nebraska Press

Published: 2018-07

Total Pages: 610

ISBN-13: 0827613903

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Back by popular demand, the classic JPS holiday anthologies remain essential and relevant in our digital age. Unequaled in-depth compilations of classic and contemporary writings, they have long guided rabbis, cantors, educators, and other readers seeking the origins, meanings, and varied celebrations of the Jewish festivals. The Passover Anthology describes the varied experiences of the Jewish Passover throughout the lands and the ages: the story, the many facets of its celebration in the Jewish home and community, the laws and the prayers, the seder plate and the songs, the art and the dances, and--of course--the games. Showcasing modern writings by Winston Churchill, Heinrich Heine, Hayyim Nahman Bialik, and others, the volumeis a rich resource that today's reflective readers will not wish to pass over.

Happy Roo Year
Happy Roo Year

Author: Jessica Hickman

Publisher: Kar-Ben Publishing ®

Published: 2021-08-01

Total Pages: 12

ISBN-13: 1728432855

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

A kangaroo family and friends celebrate Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year in their own special way

Apples and Honey
Apples and Honey

Author: Joan Holub

Publisher:

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 16

ISBN-13: 9780142413982

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

A Jewish family celebrates Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year.

Today is the Birthday of the World
Today is the Birthday of the World

Author: Linda Heller

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2009-04-16

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 1101642750

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Today is a special day: the birthday of the world, when God and all God’s creatures celebrate the beauty of life. As God asks each dear creature in turn whether it has been the best that it can be, this simple affirmation of life and goodness applauds the contribution that each and every one of us— from the mightiest elephant to the smallest child— can make. The whimsical animals in Alison Jay’s perfectly composed crackled paintings will make this a favorite book on the family shelf.

Something New for Rosh Hashanah
Something New for Rosh Hashanah

Author: Jane Yolen

Publisher: Kar-Ben Publishing ®

Published: 2021-08-01

Total Pages: 24

ISBN-13: 172843291X

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Becca refuses to try any news foods, until her family persuades her that Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, is a time to try something new. While dad suggests shaving off his mustache for a new look, and mom thinks she'll take up knitting as a new project, Becca decides she's ready to try something new, too!

Talia and Haman-tushies
Talia and Haman-tushies

Author: Linda Elovitz Marshall

Publisher: Kar-Ben Publishing ™

Published: 2017-01-01

Total Pages: 27

ISBN-13: 1512452335

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

It's almost Purim, and Talia's sure that Grandma said they're going to bake "haman-tushies." Eww! But as Talia helps Grandma with the recipe and learns the story of Purim—from the bravery of Queen Esther to the schemes of wicked Haman—she discovers a lot about these holiday cookies that she didn't know. The third in Marshall's play-on-words Talia stories including Talia and the Rude Vegetables and Talia and the Very YUM Kippur. The book includes a recipe for Hamantaschen at the end.