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Items with the category:

Purim

Cover of Purim Guess Who?: A Lift-the-Flap Book
Chil­dren’s
Purim Guess Who?: A Lift-the-Flap Book
Ariella Stern; Patti Argoff , illus.
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Chil­dren’s
The Purim Superhero
Elis­a­beth Kushner
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Cook­book
Feed­ing Women of the Bible, Feed­ing Ourselves
Kenden Alfond
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Chil­dren’s
Barn­yard Purim
Kelly Terwilliger; Barbara Johansen Newman, illus.
Cover of The Purim Costume
Chil­dren’s
The Purim Costume
Peninnah Schram; Tammy L. Keiser, illus.
Cover of It's Purim Time!
Chil­dren’s
It’s Purim Time!
Latifah Berry Kropf; Tod Cohen, photog.
Cover of Reckless Rites: Purim and the Legacy of Jewish Violence
Non­fic­tion
Reck­less Rites: Purim and the Lega­cy of Jew­ish Violence
Elliot Horowitz
Cover of Days of Deliverance: Essays on Purim and Hanukkah
Non­fic­tion
Days of Deliv­er­ance: Essays on Purim and Hanukkah
Rabbi Joseph Soloveitchik
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Purim Picks

Post­ed by Nao­mi Firestone-TeeterPre­pare for Purim with a few good reads:Megillat EstherThe Ban­quet of Esther RosenbaumThe Sto­ry of Esther: A Purim…
Nao­mi Firestone-Teeter
March 2, 2012
Cover of Celebrating the Jewish Year: Winter Holidays -- Hanukkah, Tu B'Shevat, Purim
Non­fic­tion
Cel­e­brat­ing the Jew­ish Year: Win­ter Hol­i­days — Hanukkah, Tu B’She­vat, Purim
Paul Steinberg; Janet Greenstein Potter, ed.
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Chil­dren’s
The Sto­ry of Queen Esther
Jenny Koralek; Grizelda Holderness, illus.
Cover of When It's Purim
Chil­dren’s
When It’s Purim
Edie Stoltz Zokolower; Barb Björnson, illus.
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Chil­dren’s
Purim Good­ies
Amalia Hoffman, author and illustrator
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Jew­ish Text
Megillat Esther
JT Wald­man
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Non­fic­tion
Cel­e­brat­ing the Jew­ish Year: The Spring and Sum­mer Holidays
Paul Steinberg; Janet Greenstein Potter, ed.
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Chil­dren’s
Cakes and Mir­a­cles: A Purim Tale
Barbara Diamond Goldin; Jaime Zollars, illus.
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