A miscellany of Jewish customs, history, language, holidays, crafts, recipes, beliefs, literature, music, folklore, and landmarks.

The First Jewish Catalog is an exciting collection of far-ranging topics that should aid any Jew - whether steeped in the tradition or just discovering Judaism - to become personally involved in aspects of Jewish ritual life, customs, cooking, crafts, and creation. What makes The First Jewish Catalog different from any other Jewish reference book you have ever read is that in this book the emphasis is not only on knowledge or theory but on the pratical side of things as well. Frequently lighthearted, the material is presented with a love and honesty that make this book a joy to read.

A collection of cartoons and illustrations tell the story of the history of the planet Earth through a dialogue between two children and the Earth, who complains about the way humans are messing up the environment; and introduces issues such as global warming and pollution.

Offers prayers, sources, rituals, and stories to help understand and celebrate the Jewish holidays.

Presents familiar stories from the Old Testament in comic strip format.

This celebration of Jewish family life is the perfect guide for families wanting to put a new Jewish spin on holidays, holy days, and even the everyday. Full of activities, games, and history, it is sure to inspire parents, children, and extended family to connect with Judaism in fun, creative ways.

Drawing on oral histories, diaries, letters, photographs, and archival records, the author presents a look at the lives of the children who lived and died during the Holocaust

The ancient and mysterious midrash of Perek Shirah uses verses from Scripture to illustrate the 'song' of the different components and inhabitants of the natural world - their spiritual lessons for mankind. 'Nature's Song' is the only comprehensive English elucidation of the entire text of Perek Shirah.

Occasional Publications of the Department of Near Eastern Studies and the Program of Jewish Studies, Cornell University, no. 7 Through its use of lively quotations taken from interviews with those involved in saving Jewish children in the Netherlands during World War II, the book conveys an accurate picture of the situation the rescue activists faced. "Saving The Children: History Of The Organized Effort To Rescue Jewish Children"; was published a decade ago in Dutch language as "Omdat Hun Hart Spark." This book is considered the definitive volume on organized rescue of Jewish children in the Netherlands during the Holocaust. Lots of illustrations.

Presents step-by-step instructions for creating various Judaic decorative and gift items out of common household materials.