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In simple and moving words this book for the intermediate grades tells the story of the Holocaust.

The response of Jewish philosophy to the intellectual freedom of modern times as articulated in the works of Hirsch Buber Kaplan Heschel Fackenheim Borowitz Herzl and many others.

A favorite primer that teaches decoding through key cultural and modern Hebrew words.This Hebrew primer teaches your students to decode Hebrew fluently. Students learn letters and vowels from key Jewish cultural words (matzah, havdalah, Yisrael, shofar, Moshe) as well as everyday Hebrew words (abba, ima, sabba, savta, mishpahah, shalom).Includes extensive practice for each new letter and vowel as they are introduced.A matching workbook for script writing, and a Companion Reader that adds even more modern Hebrew vocabulary and decoding practice, let you tailor Alef Bet Quest to the needs of your school.

An introduction to the alef bet at the pre-primer level. Pictures from our Jewish heritage illustrate each Hebrew letter.

Beginning Hebrew practice for children

This companion reader and workbook uses 30 of the words learned in Alef Bet Quest and 75 additional modern Hebrew words to give new young Hebrew decoders the experience of reading - and understanding! - modern Hebrew.

Note: This product is printed when you order it. When you include this product your order will take 5-7 additional days to ship. Presents both ethical and ritual mitzvot as well as practical and creative suggestions on how to observe them.

Lead your students on a tour through the most significant milestones in a Jewish life.Ôø¿

Shiri's adventures continue, as Danny and his family try to find a suitable home for this charming llama. Students will expand their vocabulary and strengthen their comprehension as they follow Shiri's foibles.

Student workbook

Each lesson--40 in all--focuses exclusively on a single letter or vowel colorfully illustrating its sound and form. For example the letter mem¬¿is introduced with¬¿mezuzah; het¬¿with¬¿hallah.

After filling in their passports children will explore Jerusalem shop in the shuk climb Masada inspect cargo in Haifa's port plant a tree in a JNF forest and much more.

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 children as they build their Hebrew reading confidence. Whimsical illustrations, simple sentences, and large, clear print make this a unique and appealing reader for beginning Hebrew students.

Young children make friends with the Hebrew alphabet in this charming best-seller.In these easy, fun-filled steps, children learn to recognize all 22 Hebrew letters--what they look like, what they sound like, how to tell them apart, and how to get used to scanning a page from right to left. A generation of students has already learned the alef bet from Sam the Detective's Reading Readiness Book.

Invite your students to explore Jewish values by focusing on their everyday relationships and decision-making.

Workbook for use with¬¿Hineni 3

Strengthen your Hebrew in just 10 minutes. Practice your Hebrew reading with these simple and quick games!Each game is designed to help you strengthen your Hebrew skills while having fun at the same time. You'll read words to hit a home run and bowl a strike. You'll sing, stretch, clap, and even do some jumping jacks. As you play, you'll get faster. More accurate. You'll find yourself growing into a confident Hebrew reader.Each game takes just ten minutes; unless of course, you can do it even faster! So, on your mark, get set...read!

Marvel meets Transformers in this mystery adventure with a steampunk twist

Paint, perform, and doodle your way through the Jewish holidays!Guide your students through a process of unlocking the meaning of each holiday and its values through artistic projects and concepts. Make a drawing in response to hearing the shofar; create a nature collage for Tu BiShevat; act out the movement of a lulav.Make, Create, Celebrate uses art as a way to help students connect with the underlying values of the holidays in a personal way, free from explaining the how-tos of each holiday.Not an artist? Don't worry about it! These projects are about self-expression and ideas, and therefore, are for everyone. By the time students have compelte the holiday cycle, they will have created a portfolio full of their own work reflecting Jewish values.SPECIAL FEATURES:Gallery Tour: More than 15 beautiful, full-color images of contemporary and historical artworks with accompanying reflection questions.About Art: Explanations of art techniquesGood to Know: Fun facts about the holidaysThink About: Prompts and thoughtful questions that help learners apply their art experiences to the Jewish holidaysArtist Statements: Space for students to write and reflect about their own workPeer Reviews: Opportunities for students to share their work with friends, and give and receive feedback.Video Links: Links to online, original videos by the author, Julie Wohl, that demonstrate activities within the source.