Books with author Vicky Weber

A richly illustrated Bible program for young children, Teach Me Torah introduces eight classic Bible texts, from Genesis to the story of Joseph, and the Jewish values that can be drawn from them, such as taking care of God s world and asking for forgiveness. Each story is told in simple yet dramatic language and is presented in its own four-page, full-color folder. The back page of the folder includes an Ask at Home section with discussion questions based on the biblical story or Jewish value for students to explore with their parents. For example, the Rebecca folder, which introduces the value of showing kindness, invites parents and students to explore the question, What does kindness look like to you? Set One Stories and Values: 1. God and Creation-Taking Care of the World2. Adam and Eve-Accepting Responsibility3. Noah-Doing the Right Thing4. The Tower of Babel-Remembering to be Humble5. Abraham-Standing up for Others6. Rebecca-Showing Kindness7. Jacob and Esau-Keeping Peace in the Family8. Joseph-Asking for Forgiveness SPECIAL FEATURES:Colorful and detailed illustrations help engage non-readers in the drama of the story. My D'var Torah introduces and explains a key value related to the text and provides an open-ended question to help students discuss the value in the context of their own lives.Ask at Home provides an open-ended question related to either the text or the value and allows you to spark lively discussion in class that the students can then continue with parents at home.

A richly illustrated Bible program for young children, Teach Me Torah introduces eight classic Bible texts, from Exodus to the Book of Esther, and the Jewish values that can be drawn from them, such as taking care of God s world and asking for forgiveness. Each story is told in simple yet dramatic language and is presented in its own four-page, full-color folder. The back page of the folder includes an Ask at Home section with discussion questions based on the biblical story or Jewish value for students to explore with their parents. For example, the David and Goliath folder, which introduces the value of being brave, invites parents and students to explore the questions, Who is the bravest person you know? Why? Set Two Stories and Values: 1. Miriam and Moses-Protecting Life2. Moses and Pharaoh-Trusting in God3. The Israelites and God's Laws-Serving God4. Ruth and Naomi-Feeding the Hungry5. David and Goliath-Being Brave6. Solomon-Seeking Wisdom7. Jonah-Caring about Others8. Esther-Loyalty to the Jewish People SPECIAL FEATURES:Colorful and detailed illustrations help engage non-readers in the drama of the story.My D'var Torah introduces and explains a key value related to the text and provides an open-ended question to help students discuss the value in the context of their own lives.Ask at Home provides an open-ended question related to either the text or the value and allows you to spark lively discussion in class that the students can then continue with parents at home.