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Excerpt: Total­ly Kosher

Chanie Apfel­baum
March 20, 2023
Recommended Reading

A Bas­ket of Purim Good­ies: Sto­ries about the Hol­i­day for Young Read­ers and Families

Michal Hoschan­der Malen
March 3, 2023
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Chil­dren’s
The Purim Panic
Laura Gehl; Olga Ivanov and Aleksey Ivanov, illus.
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Excerpt: Salt & Honey

Dalia Heller
December 21, 2022
Poetry—From the Journal

Christ­mas Day

Julia Kolchin­sky Dasbach 
December 21, 2022
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Latkes and Apple­sauce: A Hanukkah Story
Fran Manushkin; Kris Easler, illus.
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Mea­sur­ing a Year: A Rosh Hashanah Story
Linda Elovitz Marshall; Zara Gonzales Hoang, illus.
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The Hanukkah Hunt
Laura Gehl; Olga Ivanov and Aleskey Ivanov, illus.
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Mendel’s Hanukkah Mess-Up
Chana Stiefel and Larry Stiefel; Daphna Awadish, illus.
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The Boston Choco­late Party
Tami Lehman-Wilzig
Deb­o­rah R. Prinz
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Hanukkah in Lit­tle Havana
Julie Anna Blank; Carlos Vélez Aguilera, illus.
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A Donut in Time
Elana Rubin­stein
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Hol­i­day Gifts for Book Lovers 2022

Simona Zaret­sky
November 29, 2022
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Awe-some Days: Poems about the Jew­ish Holidays
Marilyn Singer; Dana Wulfekotte, illus.
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Eight Rules for Flirting

Han­nah Reynolds
November 28, 2022
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The Hol­i­day of Sigd: ​‘How Much Pow­er Has the Spirit’

Shu­la Mola
November 15, 2022
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