Books in General Jewish Interest series

A small Torah scroll passes from a Dutch rabbi, to a Bar Mitzvah boy during the Holocaust, to the first Israeli astronaut.

Follow the incredible journey of a small Torah scroll from a Dutch rabbi to a Bar Mitzvah boy during the Holocaust and finally to Ilan Ramon, the first Israeli astronaut, who died on space shuttle Columbia.

Children ask different adults and themselves about death and receive a wide variety of answers. Includes an afterword and suggestions for parents.

In this adaptation of the creation story, God creates desert canyons and riverbeds as a potter would, the leopard's spots and the zebra's stripes as a painter would, and the voices of laughter as a musician would.

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

When Michael's father dies his family sits shiva, observing the Jewish week of mourning, and remembers the good things about him

Describes the lives and achievements of prominent Jewish-American sports heroes, such as Sandy Koufax, Kerri Strug, and Mark Spitz.

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

Two rhyming stories of wonderful Jewish grandmothers and grandfathers.

Provides brief biographies focusing on the careers of world-renowned Jewish American athletes.

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