OBD Rosh Hashanah & Yom Kippur - YOUTH

Highlights the Sabbath, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, Simhat Torah, Hanukkah, Tu Bi-Shevat, Purim, Passover, Yom ha-Azma'ut, Shavuot, Tishah be-Av, and other Jewish holidays.

In Israel, while Brosh is preparing to celebrate Rosh Hashanah, his favorite cap goes missing and he fears Grover or another of his friends has taken it.

Israel's first train chugs from Jaffa to Jerusalem on Rosh Hashanah.

As she and her family celebrate these two Jewish holidays, a young girl contemplates their meaning in her life.

In 1970, when the Jordanian civil war known as Black September began, U.P.I. correspondent Wilborn Hampton was sent to report on unfolding events. Holed up in the InterContinental Hotel and caught in the crossfire, he managed to get the story out. Three years later, dispatched to Israel to cover the Yom Kippur War, the reporter took it on himself to drive to the front lines. Hampton relays his on-the-spot experiences covering two pivotal wars, while...

As one of the world's oldest still practiced religions, Judaism has an illustrious history of fascinating, yet often misunderstood, beliefs and practices. Though it has only fourteen million followers today, Judaism is the basis of the Abrahamic religions, and as such influenced the core teachings of Christianity and Islam. The beautiful, colorful spreads in this elementary-level text offer readers a clear, yet thorough survey of Judaism's history,...

A multicultural family celebrates the traditions of two New Years--the Jewish Rosh Hashanah in the autumn, and the Asian Lunar New Year several months later.

When his sins threaten the lives of his beloved twin children, a Jewish man finally repents of his wicked ways.

How can a vegetable be rude? Talia wonders, when she mis-hears her grandmother asking her to gather root vegetables for a Rosh Hashanah stew. As Talia digs in the garden, she collects the twisted, ornery carrots and parsnips the rude vegetables that she thinks her grandmother wants -- and finds a good home for the rest. full color illustrations

"A family and their dog celebrate the Jewish New Year"-- Provided by publisher.