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Items with the category:

Rosh Hashanah

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Excerpt: Jew-Ish

Jake Cohen
September 1, 2021
Essay

The World is Round: Jew­ish Children’s Books Wel­come the New Year

Emi­ly Schneider
September 26, 2019
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Excerpt: Saba­ba

Adeena Suss­man
September 23, 2019
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Chil­dren’s
Once Upon an Apple Cake: a Rosh Hashanah Story
Elana Rubinstein (auth.), Jennifer Naalchigar (illus.)
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Chil­dren’s
Jack­ie and Jesse and Joni and Jae: A Rosh Hashanah Story
Chris Barash, Christine Battuz (Illus.)
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Non­fic­tion
This is Real and You Are Com­plete­ly Unpre­pared: The Days of Awe as a Jour­ney of Transformation
Alan Lew
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Chil­dren’s
Big Sam: A Rosh Hashanah Tall Tale
Eric A. Kimmel; Jim Starr, illus.
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Chil­dren’s
Rosh Hashanah is Coming!
Tracy Newman; Viviana Garofoli, illus.
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Chil­dren’s
Lit­tle Red Rosie
Eric A Kimmel; Monica Gutierrez, illus.
Essay

Rosh Hashana, Yom Kip­pur, and a Bit of Borscht

Marisa Sche­in­feld is the author of The Borscht Belt: Revis­it­ing the Remains of America’s Jew­ish Vaca­tion­land, a col­lec­tion of pho­tog­ra­phy cap­tur­ing the remains…
Marisa Sche­in­feld
October 10, 2016
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Non­fic­tion
Your Guide to the Jew­ish Hol­i­days: From Sho­far to Seder
Matt Axel­rod
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Jew­ish Text
Koren Sacks Rosh HaShana Mahzor
Rabbi Jonathan Sacks
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Chil­dren’s
Pen­guin Rosh Hashanah
Jennifer Tzivia MacLeod
Recommended Reading

10 Books for the 10 Days of Awe 5775

Look­ing for the new list for 5776? Click here!Post­ed by Nat Bern­stein.1. Many Sec­onds Into the Future by John J. ClaytonTen sto­ries of ten men grap­pling with life, love,…
Nat Bern­stein
September 23, 2014
Essay

Inter­nal Dia­logue: The Days of Awe 5775

Post­ed by Nat Bern­stein.Prayer doesn’t come eas­i­ly to every­one. Whether one con­sid­ers one­self reli­gious, spir­i­tu­al, obser­vant, or curi­ous, find­ing that opti­mum of…
Nat Bern­stein
September 22, 2014
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Chil­dren’s
Rosh Hashanah
Julie Murray
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