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Books published by publisher Jonathan David

  • The Family Seder

    Alfred J. Kolatch

    Paperback (Jonathan David Publishers, Jan. 1, 2013)
    This redesigned edition (2013) of a popular low-priced Haggadah for the modern home contains the full traditional Passover service with Hebrew and English text. It includes clear explanations of the ceremonies and symbols used in the course of the evening as well as meaningful quotations, culled from the literature of the ages, which reinforce the message of freedom that is the essence of the holiday.
  • Ishkadoodle & The 8 Planets of Hanukkah

    Jonathan J Arking, Joshua Werner

    Paperback (Jonathan, Nov. 4, 2019)
    Ishkadoodle and his best friend, Vroomy the vacuum cleaner, are off on another out-of-this-world adventure! Ishkadoodle's excitement about the Hanukkah gift he got for Vroomy leads to the pair's visit to the 8 Planets of Hanukkah where they discover important lessons that everyone can learn from the Festival of Lights. Among them are Reason, Self-Esteem, Courage, Freedom, Love, Loyalty, Generosity and Hope. Together, Ishkadoodle and Vroomy uncover the power of teamwork to create a better world for us all.
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  • The Jewish Child's Book of Sports Heroes

    Robert Slater

    Hardcover (Jonathan David Pub, Sept. 1, 1993)
    Juvenile educational book about sports.
  • Junior Judaica: Encyclopaedia Judaica for Youth

    Raphael Posner

    Hardcover (Jonathan David Pub, June 15, 1994)
    Junior Judaica: Encyclopedia Judaica for Youth (6 Volume Set
  • My Baby Brother: What a Miracle!

    Sylvia A. Rouss, Liz Goulet Dubois

    Hardcover (Jonathan David Pub, March 15, 2002)
    Sarah does not understand why everyone says that her new baby brother is a miracle, but then, on the day of his bris (circumcision), she takes another look at him.
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  • Let's Talk About the Jewish Holidays

    Dorothy K. Kripke

    Paperback (Jonathan David Pub, Dec. 1, 1981)
    Introduces the young Jewish child to the important significance of each holiday
  • Aaron's Bar Mitzvah

    Sylvia A. Rouss, Liz Goulet Dubois

    Hardcover (Jonathan David Pub, Sept. 1, 2003)
    Sarah is unhappy because her older brother Aaron is too busy studying for his Bar Mitzvah to be able to spend time with her.
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  • Ventus

    Jonathan Dakin

    eBook (Jonathan Dakin, Aug. 15, 2013)
    It's the summer holidays, and Niyol has been sent to spend it with his grandparents in the countryside.One evening, his grandpa gives him a strange silver book called Elementals: Ventus.After reading it, Niyol discovers that he and his sisters have more in common than sharing the same DNA: they have superpowers.Almost instantly, Niyol is taken to a secret organisation called the Elementus Populas, and is told that he must work with his sisters Aura and Sefarina, as a group named 'Ventus', to save the world.But there is another organisation that is desperate to use the teenagers for their own twisted desires. An organisation that will stop at nothing to get what they want- and this puts the siblings' lives in immediate danger...Ventus is a fast-paced action thriller about a new team of superheroes who are supposed to be save the world- but find it difficult to when a group of super villains keep trying to stop them...
  • Great Jews in Sports

    Robert Slater

    Hardcover (Jonathan David Publishers, Oct. 5, 2000)
    Replete with facts, figures, and statistics, Great Jews in Sports documents the contribution of Jewish athletes to the world of sports over the past two centuries. From home-run king Hank Greenberg, star of the 1930s and 1940s, to gymnast Kerri Strug, gold-medal winner at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, this new edition of a perennial favorite presents intriguing portraits of sports stars from around the globe. Bestselling author Robert Slater's more than 150 major profiles and thumbnail sketches include such a fascinating and diverse mix as Daniel Mendoza, the father of modern boxing; Esther Roth, the first Israeli to reach the Olympic finals; Sidney Franklin, the first Jewish bullfighter; Angela Buxton, the 1956 Wimbledon Doubles Champion; Sandy Koufax, the youngest player ever to be admitted to the Baseball Hall of Fame; Hungarian gymnast Agnes Keleti, who earned an impressive five gold medals in the 1930s and 1940s; and power swimmer Lenny Krayzelburg, who won two gold medals for the United States at the 1998 World Championships in Perth, Australia. For those particularly interested in the Israeli sports scene, Slater devotes an entire section of biographies to outstanding Israeli sports figures, including basketball star Mickey Berkowitz, soccer goalie Ya'acov Chodorov, and track and field stars Zehava Shmueli and Uri Zohar. Also included are lists of the winners of the Maccabiah Games and of members of the Jewish Sports Hall of Fame, which was founded in 1979, in Netanya, Israel, to recognize Jewish athletes of distinction. First published in 1983, Robert Slater's new edition of the classic Great Jews in Sports will continue to delight seasoned sports lovers while introducing a whole new generation to some of the finest athletes of our time. Introduction by Red Auerbach. Illustrated throughout with black-and-white photographs.
  • Aqua

    Jonathan Dakin

    eBook (Jonathan Dakin, Aug. 24, 2014)
    Shasa is sick of living on an island. Sure, it might be an island in the Atlantic Ocean, but when your only friends are your brothers and your sister, life can be tedious.Especially when you’re forbidden to leave. Having trained for years to hone her elemental super powers alongside her siblings, Shasa wants to escape Aqua Island and use her water based skills to help people. But before she can, Shasa is dragged into a fight: a dangerous battle between good and evil, one that the Ventus Trio are already engaged in. But when Niyol and his sisters arrive on Aqua Island, a massive revelation changes everything. And Shasa doesn’t know who to trust…Taking place three weeks after the events of Ventus, Aqua is an exciting action thriller that pits one team of superheroes against another: but who will triumph?
  • Home Life in Colonial Days

    Alice Morse Earle

    Hardcover (Jonathan David Co., Inc, Jan. 1, 1975)
    Home Life in Colonial Days (Dover Books on Americana)
  • The Junior Football Playbook.

    Sam Deluca

    Hardcover (Jonathan David Pub, June 1, 1973)
    A former professional football player explains the basics of the game and the positions and strategies of the offensive and defensive lines
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