Kategoria BISAC: Juvenile Fiction >> Religious - Jewish

A fun-filled introduction to the joys of doing good deeds and mitzvot.

Join Mitzvah Meerkat and friends as they introduce children to the everyday kindnesses that mark the beginning of a Jewish journey and a lifetime commitment to tikkun olam (repairing the world). Through lively illustrations and playful dialogue, children engage with Jewish wisdom as they share in welcoming new friends, forgiving mistakes, respecting elders, sharing food with the hungry, and much, much more.

K tonton the lovable Jewish Tom Thumb has cast a magic spell on children (and their parents and grandparents) for generations, delighting countless readers of all ages with his mischievous escapades. Now he appears again in K tonton s Sukkot Adventure, a picture book combining two of Sadie Rose Weilerstein s classic tales with light-hearted, whimsical drawings by award-winning illustrator Joe Boddy.
From the moment of K tonton s enchanted arrival, he takes readers on a magic-carpet ride into the delightful world of Jewish imagination. Where else could an etrog box be exactly...

In a divided world, where the one who shouts the loudest often gets the most attention, a story about compromise and listening.

"Standing UP " "Lying DOWN "

What were the people to do? They decided to ask the rabbi of the town. "What are we to do?" they asked. Shall we put the mezuzah standing up or lying down?

The townspeople have mezuzahs but cannot agree on how to put them up on their doorways. Should they place them horizontally or vertically, standing up or lying down? To end their arguing, they consult the wise rabbi of the town, who advises them...

Grandma Katie and Poppie Charlie live in the lovely town of Treetown, USA, where everyone pretty much looks like them. When Grandma Katie meets Olivia, a refugee from Africa, she starts to think about the great big world and the many kinds of people who live in it. She remembers how blessed she is to live in the United States, and decides to help Olivia achieve her own dream of freedom.

Olivia narrowly escaped the wrath of an evil dictator in her home land, and she could not bring her family to the United States. She needs to find a home large enough for her family to live. Grandma...