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by: Lauren Seidman
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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 296
EAN: 9781580233217
ISBN: 158023321X
Label: Jewish Lights Publishing
Manufacturer: Jewish Lights Publishing
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 32
Publication Date: February 02, 2007
Publisher: Jewish Lights Publishing
Reading Level: Ages 4-8
Sales Rank: 20283
Studio: Jewish Lights Publishing
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Product Description:
What makes a person a Jew?
Is it the way that they look or the things that they do?
Is being Jewish a matter of how you look, or how you live? Using everyday examples that children can relate to, this colorful book helps all young Jewish readers understand what it really means to be a Jew.
A vibrant and fun way for children to develop a broader knowledge of Judaism and the Jewish People, this book gently guides children down their own path of Jewish spiritual discovery ... and reminds us all that being Jewish is about our deeds, thoughts, and heart.
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Rating:  - What Makes Someone a Jew?
In simple, rhyming text, Lauren Seidman provides answers to the question posed in the title of this delightful picture book that celebrates diversity. "You don't have to look a certain way to be Jewish," Seidman reasons, but rather it is the values one lives by that matter. Large color photographs of Jewish children from a variety of ethnic backgrounds will engage young children, and offer them a broader perspective of the Jewish community in the United States and beyond. This book holds special ... Read More
Rating: - Preschool Hebrew School Teacher
Excellent pictures. Easy for children to identify with. Definately a book to use in a Hebrew School Classroom.
Rating: - A gem
The wonderful rhymes and message will stay with you for a long time. Kids love the pictures of all the children like and unlike themselves, making them feel very much a part of a larger, and diverse, community.
Rating: - Fabulous!
A wonderful, delightful book for any kid. Both of my boys love it and like looking at the beautiful pictures. A great addition to a collection and nice way to introduce kids to religious diversity.
Rating: - Perfect for all children
Seidman's book is pure and simple. A direct address to children about the meaning of being Jewish. To the point. No proselytizing, just the basic tenets of love, sharing and caring. Beautiful photographs.
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