Buen Shabat, Shabbat Shalom


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Learn Ladino words and celebrate Shabbat.




Where Shabbat Lives


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Illustrations and simple text portray a family celebrating Shabbat, not only during the meal but in all they say and do throughout the week.




Shabbat Shalom!


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A family enjoys their weekly Sabbath dinner in a board book full of warm illustrations and a simple narration sure to appeal to young children. Shabbat shalom! We hurry home. Dressed in their best, a family lights the Shabbat candles. Then it’s time to share a traditional meal with red wine and challah bread. After dinner, singing joyful songs has everyone feeling cozy and ready for bed. With a rhyming text and friendly illustrations, this inviting window into one family’s celebration of the Jewish Sabbath is a welcome addition for young children of any faith.




Under Sabbath Lamp


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When Izzy and Olivia Bloom invite their neighbors over for Shabbat dinner, everyone is shocked to find out that the Blooms don't have Shabbat candles. Instead, they have something much more unusual: an antique Sabbath lamp that's been passed down from generation to generation. How did the Sabbath lamp get to America? That's a good story . . .




It's Tot Shabbat!


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Uses photographs of a class of preschoolers to explain what people do to celebrate Shabbat.




Goodnight Sh'ma


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A little boy says the Sh'ma before he goes to bed.




Dinosaur Goes to Israel


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Dino’s adventures continue as he boards a plane for Israel. He munches on falafel, tucks a message high up on the Western Wall, and invites a friendly camel to go snorkeling in Eilat. Kids will chuckle at his comic escapades as a tourist.




The Whispering Town


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The dramatic story of neighbors in a small Danish fishing village who, during the Holocaust, shelter a Jewish family waiting to be ferried to safety in Sweden - based on a true story. It is 1943 in Nazi-occupied Denmark. Anett and her parents are hiding a Jewish woman and her son, Carl, in their cellar until a fishing boat can take them across the sound to neutral Sweden. The soldiers patrolling their street are growing suspicious, so Carl and his mama must make their way to the harbor despite a cloudy sky with no moon to guide them. Worried about their safety, Anett devises a clever and unusual plan for their safe passage to the harbor.




Engineer Ari and the Rosh Hashanah Ride


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Israel's first train chugs from Jaffa to Jerusalem on Rosh Hashanah.




The Remarkable Journey of Josh's Kippah


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Follows a bar mitzvah party favor from Miami, Florida, around the world as a series of people loses it to the wind, to wild dancing, and in other ways until it finds its way back home.