Chaikin, Miriam

A narrative version of the Old Testament passages describing how the Jewish Sabbath came to be.

Aviva's piano is too large to fit through the door of her home on the kibbutz, until a terrorist's bomb provides an unexpected solution.

Alexandra, a young Jewish girl from Jerusalem, describes her life an the creation of Hanukkah, more than 2000 years ago.

When he loses the Hanukkah money he planned to use for presents for his sister and parents, Yossi prays to the angels for help.

Hardlucky learns that he really isn't unlucky, just stupid--and the best cure for that is thinking.

Presents twenty-one stories, in a single narrative, about God's relationship with His creation, from creating angels on the second day to testing Abraham's love.

Yossi learns the rabbi's lesson about not speaking in an evil tongue firsthand when he tries to repair the damage done by a joke gone sour.

Alexandra, a young Jewish girl from Jerusalem, describes her life and the creation of Hanukkah, more than 2000 years ago.

Inspired by his rabbi's teaching that doing a good deed makes an angel, Yossi follows a plan that backfires and almost costs him his two best friends.