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A Seder Night Miracle

When the Jews in the little French village hear Bernard the wagon-driver's dire warning on Passover eve, they respond with prayer and prepare for battle. All except for one family, the family of Reb Aharon Neir, the local butcher. Despite the panic, the Neir family proceed as usual, and conduct a beautiful Seder, filled with […]

Sammy Spider’s First Passover

Sammy wants to help Josh find the afikomen but his mother reminds him, "Spiders don't celebrate Passover. Spiders spin webs." His first attempt yields some surprising results. In addition to the entertaining story and the Passover lesson, this book helps children think about and appreciate what it means to be Jewish. Goldy says: "Terrific colorful pictures […]

The Mouse in the Matzah Factory

This book teaches a less familiar side of the Jewish holiday of Passover. Journey with a curious little mouse as he travels from a wheat field in the country to a big city factory where harvested wheat is baked into matzahs. Along the way, discover the importance of his role as observer or watcher of […]