I Am Hava: The Power of Multicultural Books

I Am Hava: The Power of Multicultural Books

Webmast, 11/17/2021

Just in time for Hanukkah, Siona will share excerpts from her brand-new book and engage in dynamic conversation about multicultural identity with Shekhiynah Larks of Be'chol Lashon. Brought to you in partnership with Be'chol Lashon.

A Ladino Rock Revolution: A look back on my Sephardic Journey (part three)

A Ladino Rock Revolution: A look back on my Sephardic Journey (part three)

Sarah Aroeste, Jewish&, 11/15/2021

My vision now is not of my own success, but of continuing to build out this community. Sephardic culture is world culture.

I am Hava: A Song’s Story of Love, Hope & Joy

I am Hava: A Song's Story of Love, Hope & Joy

Freda Lewkowicz and Siona Benjamin (Illustrator), ‎ Intergalactic Afikoman,, 11/02/2021

The story of the world\x27s most famous Jewish song… as told by the song herself!

Matzo Ball-Wonton Thanksgiving

Matzo Ball-Wonton Thanksgiving

Amelie Suskind Liu and Leslie Lweinter_Suskind, Amelie Suskind Liu, 11/01/2021

Matzo-Ball Wonton Thanksgiving is inspired by author Amelie Liu's experience growing up as a Chinese-Jewish girl. In honor of her late father, Donald Liu, all proceeds from the sale of the book will be donated to the National Alliance for Children's Grief, a nonprofit organization that focuses on supporting bereaved children and raising awareness about children's grief.

The Sixth Night of Hanukkah: Rosh Chodesh

The Sixth Night of Hanukkah: Rosh Chodesh

Rabbi Ruth Abusch-Magder, Jewish&, 12/01/2020

Da Costa's 'Hanukkah Moon' reminds us that the sixth night of Hanukkah is a particularly special night of the holiday.

Book Review: Afikomen Mambo

Book Review: Afikomen Mambo

Team Be'chol Lashon, Be'chol Lashon, 03/27/2020

Afikomen Mambo, a sing-along book and CD set, is a lively and entertaining way to introduce young ones to Passover.

The Big Buna Bash: One Little Girl’s Story About Being Different and the Ethiopian Coffee Ceremony

The Big Buna Bash: One Little Girl's Story About Being Different and the Ethiopian Coffee Ceremony

Sara C Arnold and Roberta Malasomma (Illustrator), Brandylane Publishers, Inc., 02/05/2020

When Almaz makes a mistake in school, she's really embarrassed! Other kids tease her because they don't understand her Ethiopian culture. How can she use her family's traditions to make friends? She needs to host a BIG BUNA BASH!

The Mitten String

The Mitten String

Jennifer Rosner and Kristina Swarner (Illustrator), Random House Book for Young Readers, 10/28/2014

When her family invites a deaf woman and her baby to stay, Ruthie, a talented knitter of mittens, wonders how the mother will know if her child wakes in the night. The surprising answer inspires Ruthie to knit a special gift that offers great comfort to mother and baby—and to Ruthie herself. With language and imagery reminiscent of stories told long ago, this modern Jewish folktale will resonate with those who love crafts, anyone who’s encountered someone with physical differences—and with everyone who has ever lost a mitten in the depths of winter.