Chanukka begins on the evening of December 11th. Light up the holidays with one of our beautiful Chanukka books. Our selection includes some real treasures, for the children of all ages, to help you celebrate the eight nights of Chanukka. Picture books, board books, titles for early readers, something for the whole family. Classic favorites and recent releases... To browse our Chanukka books... 
These are not your everyday Chanukka music recordings.
Happy Joyous Hanukkah, a very unusual compact disc. Who knew...Woody Guthrie, father of American folk music, also wrote Chanukka songs! The Klezmatics bring these irrepressibly charming and joyous songs to light. An instant holiday classic for years to come. To browse all our Chanukka music CDs.... |
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Books Are Great Gifts
Only the best kids' picture books. Our favorite children's picture books include a beautiful biography of Marc Chagall as a young boy, the story of Martin Luther King, Jr. and Abraham Joshua Heschel's quest for justice and equality, and a tale of a Klezmer wedding band in a European shtetl. We have chosen books by the best writers and illustrators for your children, grandchildren or young friends. To browse our picture books ... |
Graphic Novels are increasingly being used in Holocaust memoir and fiction, and to portray Jewish identity in America and abroad.
Art Spiegelman, the creator of the Pulitzer Prize-winning "Maus" explores the comics form--and how it has formed him in Breakdowns: Portrait of the Artist as a Young %@&*!. This illustrated essay looks back at the 1960s as the artist pushes 60, in this collection that alters the terms of what can be accomplished in a memoir. Our featured graphic novels and illustrated histories include the Megillat Esther, From Krakow to Krypton: Jews and Comic Books Writers and books by Paul Buhle, Harvey Pekar, Will Eisner, Joann Sfar and others. To browse our graphic novels... To order Breakdowns by Art Spiegelman... |
One Fish Two Fish in YiddishFrom the publishers who translated Curious George and The Cat in the Hat , were pleased to introduce Eyn Fish Tsvey Fish Royter Fish Bloyer Fish A Yiddish translation of One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish by Dr. Seuss. This translation by Sholem Berger captures the words, rhyme scheme and spirit of this childrens classic. It includes transliteration of the texts and an alphabet chart to help those not yet proficient in Yiddish. To browse our Yiddish childrens books... |
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 Learning Yiddish in Easy Stages
This is the best book for beginners with no knowledge of Yiddish. Zuckerman and Herbst's book is popular with adult learners. It features dialogues, songs, cultural history, and a slow but steady introduction to speaking, reading and writing. It begins using transliteration and gradually goes to full instruction in the Yiddish alphabet. To order Learning Yiddish in Easy Stages... |
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