"Ágnes Keleti can forget about the war when she is doing gymnastics -- until Jewish athletes are barred from the gym. Never giving up on her dream, her moment of triumph comes at the 1952 Olympics"-- Provided by publisher.
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Near Palestine in the 1890s, a train derails and its engineer, who was rushing to spend Hanukkah with friends, is surprised when a Bedouin who helps him says they are in the very place where the miracle of Hanukkah began.
An interdisciplinary guide of lessons and readings on analysing the roots of racism; investigating the impact of racism on lives and communities; examining the relationship between racism and other forms of oppression such as sexism, classism and heterosexism; and ideas for disma...
"Married foreign correspondents John and Frances Gunther intimately understood that it isn't only impersonal, economic forces that propel history, bringing readers so close to the front lines of history that they could feel how personal pathologies became the stuff of geopolitica...
"Dr. Cohen has created a work of nonfiction that will transform the national conversation surrounding the weight crisis in this country and throughout the world. Based on her own research at the RAND corporation, as well as the latest insights from behavioral economics, psycholog...
"In 1893, Engineer Ari is in a rush to get his train to Jerusalem and back before Passover, and he still needs many things for his seder plate. Luckily he has many friends to help"-- Provided by publisher.
When their wicked stepmother strands them in the Magic Forest, things look pretty bad for Hansel and Gretel. But when they run into the scatter-brained Sandman, they are launched on an adventure beyond their wildest dreams.
"Begin your radical potholder journey by trying the multitude of intriguing potholder designs presented in easy-to-follow charts. When you are ready to make your own designs, you'll find the advice on adapting an existing weaving draft to a potholder loom chart invaluable"-- Prov...
"Hannah invites us all into her home for her family's Passover seder. Her diverse group of friends bring their own culture to the celebration as well. Join the crowd and explore the universal themes of freedom, hope, thanks--and delicious food!"-- Provided by publisher.
"Married foreign correspondents John and Frances Gunther intimately understood that it isn't only impersonal, economic forces that propel history, bringing readers so close to the front lines of history that they could feel how personal pathologies became the stuff of geopolitica...
"Papa has promised to bring home a perfect etrog for Sukkot from his journey across the sea. Rachel and Abe go to the docks every day to wait for his ship. But Rosh Hashanah passes, then Yom Kippur, and still Papa's ship doesn't arrive. Grandpapa Luis comforts Rachel with a beaut...
"Married foreign correspondents John and Frances Gunther intimately understood that it isn't only impersonal, economic forces that propel history, bringing readers so close to the front lines of history that they could feel how personal pathologies became the stuff of geopolitica...
Which types of validity evidence should be considered when determining whether a scale is appropriate for a given measurement situation? What about reliability evidence? Using clear explanations illustrated by examples from across the social and behavioral sciences, this engaging...
"In the early 20th century, a teen in Palestine loved sports and dreamed of holding a Jewish Olympics in Tel Aviv. With help, he secured funding and sites, and athletes from around the globe. From 39 athletes in 1932 to 10,000 today, the Maccabiah Games are the third largest inte...
What does it mean to be silenced, to be censored? Or perhaps, more importantly, what does it mean to break free? Bringing together 12 exciting and emerging fiction and non-fiction writers from around the world, this collection explores the censoring of the past, present, future, ...