Books from Behrman House, Inc
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Teaching Hot Topics
By Susan Freeman, Behrman HouseThese books are the ultimate reference library for Jewish teachers ! TEACHING ABOUT GOD AND SPIRITUALITY TEACHING HAFTARAH TEACHING JEWISH HOLIDAYS TEACHING JEWISH LIFE CYCLE BACKGROUND , INSIGHTS , AND STRATEGIES LINIE DLOM COGAN AND ...
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Teaching Jewish History
By Julia Phillips BergerYou will hurl all our sins into the depths of the sea ” ( Micah 7 : 18–19 ; haftarah for the Shabbat before Yom Kippur ) . Restoration of the Jewish People “ The day is coming when watchmen shall proclaim on the heights of Ephraim ...
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Hitler's War Against the Jews: A Young Reader's Version of The War Against the Jews, 1933-1945, by Lucy S. Dawidowicz
By David A. AltshulerWar meant conquering these enemies , but it also included a final earthshaking battle of the Aryan against the Jew . In fact , when Hitler spoke of war plans he frequently shifted the discussion into talk of murdering masses of Jews .
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Spirit in Nature: Teaching Judaism and Ecology on the Trail
By Matt Biers-Ariel, Deborah Newbrun, Michael Fox SmartThis pioneering work will awaken hikers to the wisdom of Jewish tradition in its dedication to safeguarding and preserving the bounty of God's creation.
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The Holocaust: A History of Courage and Resistance
By Bea StadtlerThere she was able to obtain valuable information and the document forms needed by Jews who had to pose as non - Jews . Lia , a beautiful French woman , was a faithful rescue worker in Vichy , France .
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Growing Together: Resources, Programs, and Experiences for Jewish Family Education
By Jeffrey L. Schein, Judith S. SchillerJoyce Epstein's model for parent involvement with homework in public schools included the content areas of math , science , art , and social studies . She called the program TIPS : Teachers Involve Parents in Schoolwork .
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The Explorer's Bible: From creation to the Exodus
By Scott BlumenthalYour students can now explore the Bible as Jews have done for centuries - by pondering personalizing and wrestling with the text.
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יש לנו למה
In this delightful beginning reader children meet Shiri the Llama and learn about her adventures in Kitah Alef. Humorous stories and clever rhymes use a controlled high-frequency vocabulary to entertain...
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A Young Person's History of Israel
By David BambergerOn the history of Israel from ancient times to the 1980s.
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Open It Up! Integrating the Arts Into Jewish Education
By Behrman House, Peter Allard, Ellen AllardDRAMA Gabrielle Kaplan - Mayer Then I reflect on my own Jewish education , one particular experience stands 0 out among ... full plays to playing improvisational games to helping students write their own dramatic scenes and monologues ...
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Jewish Every Day: The Complete Handbook for Early Childhood Teachers
By Behrman House, Maxine Segal HandelmanTo Life ! A Celebration of Jewish Being and Thinking . Boston , MA : Warner Books Inc. , 1993 . A concise portrait of Jewish ... An exploration of the life themes found in the Torah and in women's lives . Prager , Dennis , and Joseph ...
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The Book of Jewish Holidays
By Behrman House, Ruth KozodoyDiscusses the significance and the customs of various Jewish holidays including Sukkot, Purim, and Yom Hashoah. Provides activities and crafts for each holiday.
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Rediscovering the Jewish Holidays: Tradition in a Modern Voice
By Nina Beth Cardin, Gila GevirtzPresents the major Jewish holidays, focusing on established traditions and the creation of new customs and rituals.
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Jewish History: The Big Picture
By Gila GevirtzThis lively and accessible volume presents the full range of Jewish history from biblical to contemporary times.
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Choices in Modern Jewish Thought: A Partisan Guide
By Eugene B. BorowitzBut the universalistic premises that led moderns to denigrate particularism have not been similarly discredited . As a result there is still no way to move logically from modernity's assumption that truth is fundamentally universal to ...
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A Maimonides Reader
By Moses MaimonidesMajor selections from Maimonides' writings including Guide to the Perplexed Mishneh Torah his essays correspondence and commentaries. The definitive one-volume English presentation.
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הנני
By Terry Kaye, Behrman HouseVolume 2 of the three-year Hineni series to learn Hebrew prayers.
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דרך תפילה
By Terry Kaye, Behrman HouseBook 3¬+contains additional key prayers from the Shabbat Morning Service three prayers from the Friday Evening Service and excerpts from Hallel.
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What's Jewish about Butterflies?: 36 Dynamic, Engaging Lessons for the Early Childhood Classroom
By Maxine Segal HandelmanOne day ( in 1902 ) he decided to take a break from being in charge of the country , and he went on a bear hunt . He tried and tried for days , but couldn't find any bears to hunt . Finally , one of Teddy Roosevelt's friends brought him ...
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The Rhythm of Jewish Time: An Introduction to Holidays and Life-cycle Events
By Vicki L. WeberIf you are capable or know someone who does Hebrew calligraphy , this can be a splendid concrete reminder of the day . 6. ... He who recites the blessings drinks first , then shares the wine with the newborn and her parents .