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Y’minah, Y’minah
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“Y’minah, Y’minah,” c. 1941. Photo credit: The Dorot Jewish Division, The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations.

Contributor:

Corinne Chochem, Muriel Roth

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Date:

ca. 1941

Subjects:

Dance, Holidays, Folklore

Categories:

Poetry, Literature, Music
Sheet music with transliterated Hebrew lyrics and Hebrew and English text at bottom.
The Bible from Alef to Tav
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The Bible from Alef to Tav is a children's Hebrew alphabet book. Each letter is described and illustrated with a relevant biblical selection. 

Contributor:

Penina V. Adelman, Michael Jacobs

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Date:

1998

Subjects:

Jewish languages, Language and linguistics, Theology

Categories:

Literature, Children & Young Adult Literature, Fiction
Page with the Hebrew letter aleph, and English text describing the significance of the letter.
God’s Paintbrush
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Written by a rabbi, God's Paintbrush carries a message that is not unique to Judaism but rather is intended to appeal to children of a variety of faiths and backgrounds. The book was popular among…

Contributor:

Sandy Eisenberg Sasso, Annette Compton

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Date:

1992

Subjects:

Ecology, Art, Theology, Children

Categories:

Literature, Children & Young Adult Literature, Cartooning & Graphic Art
Painting of child sitting at a kitchen table filled with books and objects, with doorway with cats sitting on either side in the background, and English text above that describes the colors of nature.
The Runaway Latkes
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Illustrations from Leslie Kimmelman’s children’s book, The Runaway Latkes, illustrated by Paul Yalowitz. This Hanukkah story describes latkes that come to life and escape their oily fate. 

Contributor:

Leslie Kimmelman, Paul Yalowitz

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Date:

2000

Subjects:

Food and drink, Holidays, Hanukkah, Humor

Categories:

Literature, Children & Young Adult Literature, Fiction
Drawing of people on a hill waving their arms as two round objects roll away smiling and English text along the bottom about latkes rolling toward the river.