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Sukkot

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Chil­dren’s
The Stars Will Be My Nightlight
Jen Halpern; Chiara Fedele, illus.
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Chil­dren’s
The Very Best Sukkah: A Sto­ry from Uganda
Shoshana Nambi; Moran Yogev, illus. 
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Excerpt: Kosher­soul

Michael W. Twitty
September 26, 2022
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Fic­tion
Starlight Soup: A Sukkot Story
Elana Rubinstein, Jennifer Naalchigar (Illustrator)
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Excerpt: Jew-Ish

Jake Cohen
September 1, 2021
Sukkot for Children
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Chil­dren’s
The Ele­phant in the Sukkah
Sherri Mandel (auth.), Ivana Kaufman (illus.)
Essay

‘It’s God’s Par­ty and Every­one’s Invited’

Sukkot, Sim­chat Torah, and Gen­der in Two Clas­sic Children’s Books 

Emi­ly Schneider
October 14, 2019
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Chil­dren’s
Who’s Got the Etrog?
Jane Kohuth; Elissambura, illus.
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Non­fic­tion
Etrog: How a Chi­nese Fruit Became a Jew­ish Symbol
David Z. Moster
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Chil­dren’s
The Best Sukkot Pump­kin Ever
Laya Steinberg; Colleen Madden, illus.
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Chil­dren’s
Is It Sukkot Yet?
Chris Barash; Alessandra Psacharopulo, illus.
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Chil­dren’s
Sky-High Sukkah
Rachel Ornstein; Packer Deborah Zemke, illus.
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Chil­dren’s
The Lit­tle Esrog
Rochelle Kochin; Janice Hechter, illus.
Essay

My Sioux-kot, Part III

Emi­ly Bowen Cohen’s mini-com­ic An Amer­i­can Indi­an Guide to the Day of Atone­ment recounts her reunion with her long-lost Native Amer­i­can fam­i­ly and her reflec­tion on…
Emi­ly Bowen Cohen
December 22, 2016
Essay

My Sioux-kot, Part II

Ear­li­er this week, Emi­ly Bowen Cohen intro­duced the con­flict she felt between her Amer­i­can Indi­an and Jew­ish iden­ti­ties dur­ing the protests at Stand­ing Rock, North…
Emi­ly Bowen Cohen
December 21, 2016
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