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    Rosh Hashanah

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    Chil­dren’s
    Lily’s Hong Kong Hon­ey Cake
    Erica Lyons; Bonnie Pang, illus.
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    Excerpt: Hap­py New Years

    Maya Arad, Jes­si­ca Cohen
    September 8, 2025
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    Lucky Pen­ny
    Aimee Lucido; Jon Davis, illus.
    Poetry—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

    Thin Ice

    Gili Haimovich
    September 30, 2024
    Poetry—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

    A Prayer on this Rosh Hashanah

    Mol­ly Ritvo
    September 26, 2024
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    High Hol­i­day Tast­ing Menu

    JBC Staff
    September 23, 2024
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    A Turk­ish Rosh Hashanah
    Etan Basseri; Zeynep Özatalay, illus.
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    Two New Years
    Richard Ho; Lynn Scurfield, illus.
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    New Year, New Begin­nings: Pic­ture Books for Chil­dren and Adults to Enjoy on the High Holidays

    Ruth Behar
    September 11, 2023
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    Tzimmes for Tzipporah
    Megan Hoyt; Christine Battuz, illus.
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    Excerpt: Beni’s Tiny Tales

    Jane Bre­skin Zalben
    August 7, 2023
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    Mea­sur­ing a Year: A Rosh Hashanah Story
    Linda Elovitz Marshall; Zara Gonzales Hoang, illus.
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    High Hol­i­day Books for Young Readers

    Michal Hoschan­der Malen
    September 19, 2022
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    The Rosh Hashanah Recipe
    Laura Gehl; Olga and Aleksey Ivanov, illus.
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    Miri­am and the Sasquatch: A Rosh Hashanah Story 
    Eric Kimmel; Tamara Anegon, illus. 
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    Apples, Apples, All Year Round: A Cel­e­bra­tion of Jew­ish Holidays
    Barbara Bietz and June Sobel; Ruth Waters, illus.
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