The book features a collection of stories and illustrations that celebrate Jewish culture and identity. It highlights the diversity and richness of Jewish life through engaging narratives and vibrant visuals. The adaptation aims to preserve and share the essence of the original work, making it accessible to a broader audience while emphasizing themes of community, heritage, and personal connection to Jewish traditions.
Designed for young individuals preparing for their bar or bat mitzvah, this engaging journal features a collection of humorous and thought-provoking prompts. It encourages creativity through drawing and writing, making it an ideal companion for self-expression and reflection during this significant milestone.
This unique haggadah serves as a guide for conducting a Passover seder, featuring English text alongside Hebrew prayers and songs in transliteration. Designed to engage young participants, it includes entertaining activities, fun facts, and a humorous cartoon frog. Additionally, "Think About" prompts foster intergenerational discussions, making it an interactive and enjoyable resource for families celebrating the holiday.
This book provides a comprehensive overview of contemporary Israel, specifically tailored for American youth. It aims to bridge cultural and educational gaps, offering insights into the country's history, society, and current events. Through engaging narratives and informative content, it seeks to foster understanding and appreciation of Israel among younger audiences.
"Blessings and Baby Steps" by Rabbi Ilana Grinblat explores the spiritual journey of parenthood from pregnancy to preschool. Through personal stories and Jewish traditions, each short chapter offers insights into parenting stages. It's a valuable resource for new parents, caregivers, and those seeking meaningful discussions on child-rearing.
This engaging resource introduces young children to the Jewish homeland through eight colorful and charming 4-page folders. Each folder is designed to be age-appropriate, providing an exciting exploration of cultural and historical aspects, making it an ideal tool for early education about Jewish heritage.
Engage your students in authentic, dynamic Bible study! Your students can now explore the Bible as Jews have done for centuries - by pondering, personalizing, and wrestling with the text. Combining faithful but accessible translations with thematic connections between the narratives and student's daily lives, critical-thinking exercises, and a sense of wonder, The Explorer's Bible will help you transform your classroom into a lively Bible study group. What's New About The Explorer's Bible? True-to-text translation retains the structure and tone of the Hebrew while providing students with comprehensible and age-appropriate language. Explanatory notes and critical-thinking questions clarify and enrich the text, guiding students through difficult passages and inviting them to imagine themselves as part of the action. Opportunities for students to create midrashim of their own, thus participating in dialogue with the Bible in an engaging, authentic way. Connections between text and core Jewish values help students to identify personally with the Bible's lessons. Analyses of key Hebrew words and phrases allow students to identify and understand biblical text.
Your students can now explore the Bible as Jews have done for centuries - by pondering personalizing and wrestling with the text.
Students learn the seven blessings in the Shabbat morning Amidah. They uncover Jewish values and virtueshumility, acts of loving-kindness, healing others, sacred time, showing appreciation, and moreand think of ways to make them part of their own lives. Special Feature: Textual variations in the prayersfor example, in Avot and G'vurotare highlighted graphically and in explanatory text boxes to show the diversity and breadth of Jewish practice, while highlighting the ties between all Jews. Contents: 1. Adonai Sfatai Tiftah 2. Avot 3. G'vurot 4. K'dushah 5. K'dushat Hayom 6. Avodah 7. Hoda'ah 8. Birkat Shalom 9. Review 10. Elohai N'tzor