Beautiful book and illustrations! With A Mighty Hand: The Story in The Torah adapted by Amy Ehrlich, paintings Daniel Nevins
"With a Mighty Hand retells the stories in the Bible illustrated with expressive, richly colored paintings by Daniel Nevins. ... Each Parasha is described clearly and concisely making the Torah and ancient Jewish history more understandable to the young reader. The essence of each of the Torah personalities is eloquently presented and clearly communicated, resulting in a greater understanding of Jewish heritage. —Jewish Book World *Starred reviews: Library Journal, Kirkus, Booklist. http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0763643955?gwSec=1&redirect=true&ref_=s9_simh_gw_p14_d0_i1 Francine Menken , MLIS Director / Henry & Delia Meyers Library and Media Center Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit 6600 W. Maple Road West Bloomfield, MI 48322 phone: 248.432.5546 fax: 248.432.5540 [email protected] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Temple Beth Emeth Library" <[email protected]> To: "Sara Lesley Arnold" <[email protected]>, [email protected] Sent: Monday, October 19, 2015 12:20:04 PM Subject: Re: [ha-Safran] Parsha books for children My favorite family parasha book is AROUND THE SHABBAT TABLE: A FUIDE TO FULFILLING AN DMEANINGFUL SHABBAT TABLE CONVERSATIONS, by Aryeh ben David, 2000. From: Hasafran [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Rachel Kamin Sent: Monday, October 19, 2015 11:04 AM To: 'Sara Lesley Arnold'; [email protected] Subject: Re: [ha-Safran] Parsha books for children I recommend the following resources: Allen, Richard J. Parashah Plays for Children of All Ages Beiner, Stan J. Sedra Scenes: Skits for Every Torah Portion Frankel, Ellen. The JPS Illustrated Children's Bible Klein, Joyce. The Shabbat Book: A Weekly Guide for the Whole Family Loeb, Sorel Goldberg and Barbara Binder Kadden. Teaching Torah: A Treasury of Insights and Activities Peterseil, Gedalia and Rabbi Yaacov, ed. Tell It from the Torah Prenzlau, Sheryl. Genesis Exodus Leviticus Numbers & the Book of Ruth Deuteronomy Rossel, Seymour. The Torah: Portion-by-Portion Fisher, Adam. God's Garden: Children’s Stories Grown from the Bible . Gellman, Marc. Does God Have a Big Toe? Stories About Stories in the Bible . Rosman, Steven M. The Bird of Paradise and Other Sabbath Stories . Rachel Kamin , Director The Joseph and Mae Gray Cultural & Learning Center North Suburban Synagogue Beth El 847/926-7902 or [email protected] Office Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday 9am-2pm and Wednesday 4-6 pm & Sunday 9am-12pm (when school is in session) From: Hasafran [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Sara Lesley Arnold Sent: Sunday, October 18, 2015 12:01 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [ha-Safran] Parsha books for children Hi safranim! A couple families in our synagogue make good use of our children's parsha books, but I feel they may need updating. Right now we have the series The Little Midrash Says, and Tell Me the Story of the Parshah. Does anybody have recommendations for similar books for middle grades? Thanks!! Sara Sara Lesley Arnold Library Director Nancy Mae Shaines Memorial Library Temple Israel 200 State St . Portsmouth , NH 03801 Wordpress Blog LinkedIn Profile __ Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) ================================== Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: [email protected] To join Ha-Safran, update or change your subscription, etc. - click here: https://lists.service.ohio-state.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran Questions, problems, complaints, compliments send to: [email protected] Ha-Safran Archives: Current: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.service.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html Earlier Listserver: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html AJL HomePage http://www.JewishLibraries.org -- Hasafran mailing list [email protected] https://lists.osu.edu/mailman/listinfo/hasafran
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