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The story of Passover

by Simon, Norma & Weihs, Erika

Describes the origins and traditions of Passover, in particular the special meal called the Seder.

The Story of Passover

by Simon, Norma & Weihs, Erika

Describes the origins and traditions of Passover, in particular the special meal called the Seder.

The Story of Religion

by Maestro, Betsy & Maestro, Giulio & Weihs, Erika

No Summary Available

Bat Mitzvah

A Jewish Girl's Coming of Age

by Goldin, Barbara Diamond & Weihs, Erika

A history and description of the bat mitzvah, the ceremony in which a Jewish girl marks her transition to adulthood.

Bar Mitzvah

A Jewish Boy's Coming of Age

by Kimmel, Eric A. & Weihs, Erika

No Summary Available

Two Very Little Sisters

by Carrick, Carol & Weihs, Erika

Describes the lives of the two midget sisters who were circus stars for twenty years and who preferred to be called "little people."

How a Shirt Grew in the Field

by Rudolph, Marguerita & Weihs, Erika & UshinskiÄ­, K. D.

Vasya, a little Russian boy, watches and waits through the seasons for the flax to grow that will be spun and woven into material for his new shirt.

Days of Awe

Stories for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur

by Kimmel, Eric A. & Weihs, Erika

Three moving tales illustrate the wonder of the Jewish High Holidays.

Cakes and Miracles

A Purim Tale

by Goldin, Barbara Diamond & Weihs, Erika

Young, blind Hershel finds that he has special gifts he can use to help his mother during the Jewish holiday of Purim. Features a recipe for hamantashen.

Menorahs, Mezuzas, and Other Jewish Symbols

by Chaikin, Miriam & Weihs, Erika

Explains the history and significance of many Jewish symbols, such as the Shield of David, the menorah, and the mezuza, and discusses holiday symbols and ritua...