Browse all books

Books published by publisher Jewish Pubn Society

  • And Shira Imagined

    Giora Carmi

    Hardcover (Jewish Pubn Society, March 1, 1988)
    A young girl visits Israel and envisions the history of the sites she sees
    L
  • Theodor Herzl, the Road to Israel

    Miriam Gurko, Erika Weihs

    Hardcover (Jewish Pubn Society, Jan. 1, 1989)
    Follows the life of the Austro-Hungarian who became the leader of the Zionist movement to restore the Jews to their homeland
    S
  • What the Moon Brought

    Sadie Rose Weilerstein

    Paperback (Jewish Pubn Society, July 1, 1986)
    Book by Weilerstein, Sadie Rose
  • The Kids' Catalog of Jewish Holidays

    David A. Adler

    Paperback (Jewish Pubn Society, June 1, 1996)
    Presents stories, poems, songs, recipes, crafts, and other activities for special days that are significant to Jews.
    V
  • Birthday in Kishinev

    Fannie Steinberg, Luba Hanuschak

    Hardcover (Jewish Pubn Society, March 1, 1979)
    Sarah believes her 12th birthday to be the happiest day of her life in Kishinev, Russia, but it becomes the most frightening as well as the Jewish population is brutally attacked in a pogrom.
    R
  • The Wise Shoemaker of Studena

    Syd Lieberman, Martin Lemelman

    Hardcover (Jewish Pubn Society, March 1, 1994)
    When Yossi, a shoemaker respected for the wisdom of his advice, is invited to the wedding of the richest merchant in Budapest and then turned away because of his clothes, Yossi finds a way to teach the merchant a lesson
    M
  • The Aleph-Bet Story Book

    Deborah Pessin

    Paperback (Jewish Pubn Society, Oct. 1, 1987)
    A JPS children's classic, these appealing stories bring life and character to letters of the Hebrew alphabet, blending legend, lore, and playful imagination.
    N
  • Celebrations: Our Jewish Holidays

    Melanie Hope Greenberg

    Paperback (Jewish Pubn Society, Dec. 1, 1991)
    Book by Greenberg, Melanie Hope
    P
  • Of Heroes, Hooks, and Heirlooms

    Faye Silton

    Hardcover (Jewish Pubn Society, April 1, 1997)
    Twelve-year-old Mia, the daughter of Holocaust survivors, learns to crochet so she can make a lace collar like the one her grandmother is wearing in the family's only surviving photograph
    X
  • K'Ton Ton in the Circus: A Hanukkah Adventure

    Sadie Rose Weilerstein

    Hardcover (Jewish Pubn Society, Nov. 1, 1981)
    The adventures of a thumb-sized Jewish boy who joins the circus by mistake and celebrates Hanukkah with his circus friends
  • Raoul Wallenberg: The Man Who Stopped Death

    Sharon Linnea

    Hardcover (Jewish Pubn Society, April 1, 1993)
    Traces the life of the diplomat who saved Hungarian Jews during World War II and then disappeared after the Russian occupation
    S
  • K'Tonton's Yom Kippur Kitten

    Sadie Rose Weilerstein, Joe Boddy

    Hardcover (Jewish Pubn Society, Oct. 1, 1995)
    After allowing a small kitten to take the blame for something he did, K'tonton, a thumb-sized young boy, feels guilty when he goes to services at the synagogue on Yom Kippur
    Q