Books for Rosh Hashanah (all ages)

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Updated September 6, 2023
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Celebrate Rosh Hashanah & Yom Kippur
Heiligman, Deborah
Paper Book
Using beautiful, dynamic photographs and lively text, this book introduces young readers to the holidays of Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, showing how Jewish people around the world celebrate them. This book also offers fascinating facts, a recipe, and a Common Core-aligned activities.
Essential Judaism : a complete guide to beliefs, customs and rituals
Robinson, George
Paper Book
This is a guide which tells you everything you need to know about being Jewish in a user-friendly way. It explains what Jews do, what they believe and why.
Is it Rosh Hashanah yet?
Barash, Chris
Paper Book
As summer ends and fall settles in, a family prepares to celebrate Rosh Hashanah. It's time to pick apples, make cards, light the candles, and eat brisket to ring in the new year!
Jewish holiday baking : inspired recipes for Rosh Hashanah, Hanukkah, Purim, Passover, and more
Scheft, Uri
Paper Book
BECAUSE EVERY HOLIDAY IS AN EXCUSE TO EAT SOMETHING DELICIOUS Bake your way through the Jewish holidays with 25 insanely delicious, foolproof recipes--including Poppy Seed Hamantaschen for Purim, Coconut Macaroons for Passover, Apple Babka for Rosh Hashanah, jam-filled...
Measuring a year : a Rosh Hashanah story
Marshall, Linda Elovitz
Paper Book
From award-winning author Linda Elovitz Marshall and illustrator Zara González Hoang comes this engaging picture book about celebrating Rosh HashanahRosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur mark the beginning of the Jewish New Year. They offer a chance to think about the present and the past, to "measure" a...
On Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur
Fishman, Cathy Goldberg.
Paper Book
"Every year, people we know send cards to wish me and my family a happy and healthy New Year. La Shana Tova, they say in Hebrew." How can you tell when it is time for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur? The young girl in this story can tell when her family receives cards wishing them a...
Rosh Hashanah is coming!
Newman, Tracy
Paper Book
Introduce young children to Jewish life with Very First Board Books. Crack the eggs. Hear the sound? Make this braided challah round. Rosh Hashanah is coming. This sweet board book celebrates the Jewish New Year, and is the fourth in...
The Rosh Hashanah recipe
Gehl, Laura
Paper Book
Ruby creates apple recipes for the Jewish New Year. Ruby and her family go apple picking before Rosh Hashanah but they end up with more apples than they need for the holiday. So Ruby and her cousins come up with new apple recipes for the Jewish New Year....
Rosh Hashanah with Uncle Max
Livney, Varda
Paper Book
Uncle Max is coming to celebrate Rosh Hashanah, the birthday of the world, with the people he loves. They watch the sun go down, eat their holiday meal, dip challah and apples into honey for a sweet year, and listen to the sound of the shofar.
Rosh Hashanah with Uncle Max
Livney, Varda
Paper Book
Uncle Max is coming to celebrate Rosh Hashanah, the birthday of the world, with the people he loves. They watch the sun go down, eat their holiday meal, dip challah and apples into honey for a sweet year, and listen to the sound of the shofar.
Sammy Spider's first Rosh Hashanah
Rouss, Sylvia A.
Paper Book
Sammy Spider wants to taste the golden honey the Shapiros set out for a sweet New Year. Mom tells him to stick to spinning webs, but will curious Sammy listen?

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