sabbath

Leelee and her dog perform mitzvahs around the house to get ready for Shabbat.

"A new rabbi's efforts to fix up his aging synagogue are a labor of love--and a comedy of errors--until his congregants fondly pool their talents in this lighthearted celebration of community"--Provided by publisher.

Follows the journey of a mother and child as they make dough for their challah. They patiently wait for the dough to rise so they can bake and share the challah at a Shabbat gathering with loved ones.

When Baxter the pig hears about the joys of Shabbat dinner he tries to become kosher so that he can participate.

"One family finds a way to get through Shabbat when someone has incurable hiccups"--Provided by publisher.

"The fun-loving Cricket neglects his Shabbat tasks while the industrious Ant does hers, but Cricket surprises her by coming to the rescue just in time to save her Shabbat celebration"--Dust jacket.

The Schmutzys are very messy all week long and Mama seems not to notice, but when Friday comes it is time for everyone to pitch in and clean up for Sabbath.

"This volume is a user friendly guide to the Sabbath. Topics include: the origin of the Sabbath from biblical times through Temple times; synagogue and home observance, including detailed how-to Shabbat guidelines; a series of games and activities suitable to be played on Shabbat; the Jewish definition of work on the Sabbath; the laws and customs of the Sabbath and their rationale; Shabbat zemirot (table songs) with illustrations; the liturgy of the Sabbath service and commentary on the various specialized prayers for the Sabbath; Sabbath legends; notable quotations related to the Sabbath; the Sabbath in short story, and a glossary of terms and books for further reading"--Provided by publisher.

Follows a young Ethiopian Jewish boy and his family through their typical daily routine, followed by preparation for and celebration of the Sabbath.

An illustrated introduction to ways in which children in various countries around the world celebrate the Jewish Sabbath.