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Books published by publisher Kar-Ben

  • Keeping Israel Safe: Serving in the Israel Defense Forces

    Barbara Sofer

    Paperback (Kar-Ben Pub, Feb. 1, 2008)
    Discusses the history, training, and structure of Israel's armed forces through stories told by four recruits from the Air Force, Navy, Army, and National Service.
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  • Hanukkah Cat

    Chaya M. Burstein

    Paperback (Kar-Ben Pub, Aug. 1, 1985)
    On the first night of Hanukkah, a stray orange kitten appears and despite its mischievous antics endears itself to the family.
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  • The Vanishing Gourds

    Susan Axe-bronk, Marta Monelli

    Hardcover (Kar-Ben Pub, Aug. 1, 2012)
    Sara and her brother, Avi, try to discover why the gourds keep vanishing from their family's sukkah.
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  • Rainbow Candles: A Hanukkah Counting Book

    Myra Shostak

    Board book (Kar-Ben Pub, Oct. 1, 2001)
    A little girl learns to count the nine candles of the menorah as she celebrates each day of Hanukah.
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  • Daddy's Chair

    Pepi Marzel

    Hardcover (Kar-Ben Pub, Dec. 15, 1995)
    When Michael's father dies his family sits shiva, observing the Jewish week of mourning, and remembers the good things about him
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  • Shalom, Haver: Goodbye, Friend

    Barbara Sofer

    Hardcover (Kar-Ben Pub, June 1, 1996)
    A photo essay in English and Hebrew in memory of Yitzhak Rabin, the Israeli prime minister who died in 1995
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  • The Yanov Torah

    Erwin Herman, Agnes Herman, Katherine Kahn

    Hardcover (Kar-Ben Pub, June 1, 1985)
    Jews in a work camp in Yanov during the Nazi occupation of L'vov, Poland, smuggle in a Torah, piece by piece, despite enormous personal danger.
  • Northern Lights: A Hanukkah Story

    Diana Cohen Conway, Shelly O. Haas

    Paperback (Kar-Ben Pub, Aug. 1, 1994)
    When a storm grounds their plane, a Jewish family celebrates Hanukkah with a Yupik Eskimo family and discovers they share many customs
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  • Janusz Korczak's Children

    Gloria Spielman, Matthew Archambault

    Hardcover (Kar-Ben Pub, Oct. 1, 2007)
    A biography of Janusz Korczak, who went to his death with the Jewish orphans in his care during the Nazi occupation of Poland in World War II.
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  • Northern Lights: A Hanukkah Story

    Diana Cohen Conway, Shelly O. Haas

    Hardcover (Kar-Ben Pub, Aug. 1, 1994)
    When a storm grounds their plane, a Jewish family celebrates Hanukkah with a Yupik Eskimo family and discovers they share many customs
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  • Bible Story Crafts for Little Hands

    Ruth Esrig Brinn, Sally Springer

    Paperback (Kar-Ben Pub, March 1, 2000)
    A creative introduction to the Bible for young children. Each of 30 stories is presented with a picture to color and an easy-to-make craft relating to the story. Make Abraham and Sarah puppets, Noah's Ark, Jonah in the Whale, and more. Includes instructions for making Bible costumes and musical instruments so children can act out the stories. Clear instructions and diagrams plus patterns to trace.
  • It's Sukkah Time!

    Latifa Berry Kropf, Tod Cohen

    Library Binding (Kar-Ben Pub, July 1, 2003)
    Photographs show and text describes children creating and celebrating in a sukkah, a harvest booth built to celebrate the Jewish holiday of Sukkot.
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