Books published by publisher Kar-Ben

Tells the story of how Abraham--considered the founder of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam--was dissatisfied with the religious practice of praying to idols and came to believe in God.

Relates what happens when the family parrot steals the afikomen at the Passover seder.

A young boy and girl introduce the customs and symbols of the seder to a group of animals

Israel's first train chugs from Jaffa to Jerusalem on Rosh Hashanah.

Noah has not gotten a good night's sleep since moving from a noisy apartment in the city to a quiet house in the suburbs, but that changes after his parents invite former neighbors to celebrate the dedication of their home as a Jewish home.

When Isobel visits her Aunt Luisa--who has just returned from Mexico--at Hanukkah, she not only has a wonderful time, she learns some new things about this special holiday. Simultaneous.

A biography of Ilan Ramon, Israel's first astronaut, who died when the space shuttle Columbia exploded during re-entry in 2003.

Clear, easy-to-follow text like the original Family Haggadah with all new commentary and discussion questions geared to pre-teens through adult. Includes full birkat hamazon (blessing after meals.)

After competing both in the Jewish school they attend and on the baseball field, ninth-grader Reuven and his younger brother Avi find that teamwork is better than competition.

With permission from their commander, a group of Jewish soldiers and three freed slaves have a Passover seder in 1862 on the battlefields of the Civil War. Simultaneous.

The magic of the Kol nidre prayer, central to the Yom Kippur service, is explored from the viewpoint of three generations

A young spider makes a special contribution to a family's Passover seder