p.s. Now here are those dates and links... so mark your calendars!
Monday, April 29th – Thursday, May 3rd |
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Getting Political: Scenes from a Life in Israel
"...I always figured that living in Israel, I’d understand the situation a lot more clearly. "Turns out that’s about as simple as a flea expecting to understand a dog’s life just because it lives on the dog’s back. Close up, I realize there’s no way.
(A book for grown-ups!)
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Join this irrepresible monster in a celebration of the days and weeks connecting two of the biggest celebrations on the Jewish calendar: Pesach and Shavuos. |
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Join Ezra and his family as they prepare for the journey of a lifetime.
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Tale of illegal immigration to Israel through the eyes of a child, a simple and profound homecoming that readers will remember forever.
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Sunday, May 5th – Wednesday, May 9th |
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Welcome Home: My First 6 Months Living in Israel
In this remarkable journal of one family's transition to a new land, you'll see the daily side of the holy land revealed for all its laughter and tears.
(A book for grown-ups!) |
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"Once upon a time, there was a mother who really
wanted to write a book in Hebrew.
She announced, “Israel is my home now, and I want to write
about that.”
(Bilingual Hebrew-English book) |
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From the Golan to the Red Sea, from the port of Haifa to the
Kineret (Sea of Galilee), come travel all around Israel, exploring its
history, beliefs, customs... and, of course, its food. Come and see what the Israel excitement is all about!
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I is for Israel: An ABC of Peace
Through delightful rhymes and exciting full-color photographs from the Land of Israel, share a journey of discovery together as you explore Israel's past, present, and future. |
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Friday, May 10th (Yom HaAtzmaut!) – Tuesday, May 14th |
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By rejecting Israel, are young Jews rejecting an essential component of their own identity, and risking their entire connection to Judaism?
(A book for grown-ups!) |
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Come meet the Seven Special Species of the Land of Israel!
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Acclaimed in her lifetime as the "First Lady of Israeli Song," Naomi Shemer was the author of unforgettable Israeli classics like Jerusalem of Gold (Yerushalayim shel Zahav), Come find out what made her special in the only English children’s book on her life. |
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Humble Princess, A Tale of Ruth
This ancient princess story with a powerful message comes to life for today's children through the masterful storytelling of Jewish children's writer Jennifer Tzivia MacLeod. |
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