“sylvia rouss”

This book introduces young children to the Jewish holidays and Shabbat through the recitation of playful rhymes and movement activities. Basic symbols, rituals, traditions, and concepts of each celebration are presented in verse and, in some instances, with body movements.... More

Michael thinks school would be more fun without rules and gets his wish. But is it exactly what he was hoping for?... More

None of the animals want the termites to come aboard Noah's Ark. After all, termites eat arks.... More

Little Abby wants a pair of candlesticks like her older sisters. Her teacher helps her make her own glass candlesticks which light up everyone's Shabbat. Includes Friday Night Blessing On The Candles.... More

This moving story describes the current situation in Israel as seen through a child's eyes. Every year Tali's relatives from the States come to celebrate her birthday party in Jerusalem. But this year no one is coming. Why? Tali shows us her scrapbook of pictures which contrast the happy times of on... More

The story of the miniature Torah that was taken by Israel astronaut, Ilan Ramon on the ill-fated Columbia Space Shuttle. The Torah went through the Holocaust and survived along with its guardian, Joachim Joseph. Years later, Ramon asked Joachim to take it aboard the shuttle, explaining why he wanted... More