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There's nothing more Jewish than a plate full of food. Especially when that food talks back! From blustery bagels and blueberries to humorous hamantaschen and hummus, this irreverent table of meshuggah food faces knows how to make you smile. So what are you waiting for? Nu? Turn the pages already! And enjoy.

Bring Jewish values to life with an engaging blend of mitzvot, middot, and timeless Jewish wisdom.At an age when students are thinking critically about right and wrong, the importance of the choices they make, and the role that Judaism will play in their lives, A Kid's Mensch Handbook provides a wealth of Jewish advice, experience, and answers. Presented in a modern format designed to engage your students' interest and imaginations, A Kid's Mensch Handbook provides each student with a unique and lasting connection to core Jewish values.The book is organized into three sections: Mensch Basics, Be a Mensch to Yourself, and Be a Mensch to Others. Together, they help students understand basics of menschlekeit, how introspection and self-examination lead to self-respect, and how respect for oneself leads to respect for and from others.Real-life examples, midrashic and historical vignettes, and lively narrative make Jewish values tangible, understandable, and applicable to your students' everyday lives.Interactive features such as "Mensch-Wise" (What do you think it means to be "created in God's image"?), "Mensch Top 5" (Check out these tips to becoming your own best friend...), and "A Note of Middot" (Sameah b'helko reminds us to be content with what we have — and who we are!)Thought-provoking exercises, intriguing questionnaires, and fun surveys allow each student to draw a personal connection to each Jewish value, and to imagine the role he or she can play in the Jewish and global communities.Includes a "Mensch Index" with handy definitions and cross-references to mitzvot, middot, and midrash found throughout the book.

Help your students grow and mature as Jews for the rest of their lives.

Practical, compassionate advice on cultivating our inner life.

Additional worksheets and reading pages for every lesson in volumes 1 and 2 of Z'man Likro. Includes vocabulary review; mnemonics for letter sounds; instructions and practice for script writing; as well as passages to read from Tanach Siddur and Haggadah.

A Do-It-Yourself Hebrew Primer for Adults, A Prequel to Aleph Isn't ToughCurious about Hebrew but not ready to take the plunge? A Taste of Hebrew is the perfect way to learn the letters and vowels without being overwhelmed by exercises and drills. Rabbi Starr includes interesting extras like brief commentaries related to the letters and tidbits on the prayers that you can peruse as you study. A prequel to Aleph Isn't Tough and the rest of the Hebrew for Adults series, this slim volume makes it easy to learn on your own or in a class. Ideal for parents who want to be able to help their children with religious school homework, or anyone wanting to take a first step into Hebrew.

Ôø¿A Taste of Torah provides an introduction to the technique of Torah study and bible commentary providing essential stories and background related to the text.

The first book to combine the modern science of positive psychology with the ancient wisdom of Judaism. The principles of Positive Judaism include Jewish virtues and well-being practices that are available to everyone offering a profoundly new vision for thriving in today's world.

This prayer book--with its combination of prayer and study--offers a unique Friday Evening Service.

Teachers can enrich their use of The Jewish Holiday Treasure Trail.

Download complimentary tips for classroom management when usingÔø¿The New Siddur Program

"A cornucopia of tasty dishes easily managed in American kitchens" --The Austin Chronicle

The Teacher's Guide for levels 3 and 4 of the Hebrew for Adults series combined into one volume.

These practical action projects introduce students to the wonders of doing sharing and relating.

Help students increase their connection to Jewish knowledge and values through journal writing exercises.

A beautiful introduction to the wonders of doing sharing and relating.

Help students increase their connection to Jewish knowledge and values through journal writing exercises. Sections on Torah Israel family customs Jewish heroes and heroines Tikkun Olam and more pose thought-provoking questions and provide journaling tips and ideas. A "Nudge Bar" on each page sparks creativity.

Guide students through the Jewish life cycle.Ôø¿

Word card posters for Z'man Likro Hebrew primer

First person monologues put a freash face on 20 leaders from Jewish history

Introduce children to journaling with a lighthearted touch. Help them view their Jewishness as inseparable from themselves.

Ideal as a complete course text or as an informative supplement to "one-shot" classroom discussions this complement to Teaching Hot Topics encourages students to engage with issues through its interactive design pertinent scenarios probing questions and charts that summarize points and counterpoints for each topic.