The Nazi regime showed the world the monstrous capacities within the human heart, realities about the human nature from which we are still recoiling in horror. The men and women who defied them show us that love and honor, courage
FILL THE VOID Written and Directed by Rama Burshtein Fill The Void is a beautiful, heart stirring film that tells the story of 18 year old Shira* Mendelian, a Hasidic girl who lives in Tel Aviv. During the joyous celebration
Terrible Things is a gentle introduction to the Shoah.* Our sharing this book with you comes with a caution. Please watch it along with your child and be prepared for questions, for example, “What are the Terrible Things?” “Where did the Terrible Things take
Anna Olswanger never knew her great-grandparents Elias and Dora Olschwanger, not even their names, until 1982. That was the year she made the first of several trips to St. Louis to research her family tree. With the help of relatives
 Shalom Sesame Street – Shalom Rechov Sumsum רחוב שומשום שלום Shalom Sesame is a co-production between Sesame Street and its Israeli counterpart, Rechov Sumsum. The series was conceived as an attempt to bring Israeli life and Jewish culture to
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BEHOLD THE TREES by Sue Alexander illustrated by Leonid Gore Read by Keren If you enjoyed this post you might also enjoy the following: TU B’SHEVAT – and a Tu B’Shevat Seder / festive meal 11th Hebrew month – SHEVAT
Israeli street art is very creative, inventive and colourful! It often serves to hide an unsightly object, brighten up a dull corner, convey a message or simply add some fun and humor to your walk. A selection seen in
‘THE JEWISH GOSPELS – The Story of the Jewish Christ’ by Daniel Boyarin Review by Keren Hannah Some Contextual Background We find ourselves in an unprecedented time in the arena of theology; of religious beliefs and their application – and
THE PATCHWORK TORAH by Allison Ofanansky illustrated by Elsa Oriol Read by Keren If you enjoyed this post you might also enjoy the following: Simchat Torah – Joy of Torah Torah Portion – Monthly Highlights
USHPIZIN  Ushpizin [oosh-pee-zeen] — who are special guests in the sukkah — is a classic Israeli film written by Shuli Rand. I (Keren) watch it as part of my Feast of Tabernacles tradition every year and I enjoy it
THE HOUSE ON THE ROOF – A SUKKOT STORY by David R. Adler illustrated by Marilyn Hirsh Read by Keren If you enjoyed this post you might also enjoy the following: Sukkot – Feast of Tabernales Tikvah Means Hope The
 THE MYSTERIOUS GUESTS A Sukkot Story by Eric A. Kimmel Illustrated by Katya Krenina Eric Kimmel weaves an intriguing tale of two brothers. Ezra, the younger brother, was kind and generous. Ezra means ‘help’ and he lived up to his
THE HARDEST WORD A Yom Kippur Story By Jacqueline Jules, Illustrated by Katherine Janus Kahn
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