jewish holidays

On Christmas Eve, Princess Dinosaur exchanges presents with her friends and tries to stay awake to see Santa Claus.

Gaspard and Lisa run into problems when they make a Christmas gift for their teacher.

A comprehensive guide to the practice and meaning of Jewish holidays. Includes readings and inspirational commentary.

Christmas brings aunts, uncles, friends, and strangers to the house on Exeter Street, where the holiday gradually becomes a crowded but festive occasion.

Explains the many things that Christmas is, such as vacation from school, catching snowflakes, and a time for miracles.

Discusses the origins of traditions surrounding the Jewish holidays.

Explains the origins and meaning of ten Jewish holidays, including Shabbat, Rosh Hashanah, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, Simhat Torah, Hanukkah, Tu Bishva, Purim, Passover, and Shavuot, and discusses the traditions associated with each.

In 1927, as Christmas approaches, fifteen-year-old Joan Lee hopes to get her parents' permission to celebrate the holiday, one of the problems belonging to the only Chinese American family in her small West Virginia community.

Presents over two hundred recipes for Passover, Yom Kippur, Hanukkah, and seven other major Jewish holidays along with historical and cultural details on each and includes menu suggestions and information on the Sabbath and kosher eating.