Ten Traditional Jewish Children S Stories

The stories in this book have become part of the legacy that links both the written tradition (the Torah) and the oral tradition (the Talmud) to the Jewish people.

Lavish, color illustrations bring these classic children's stories of Jewish history and legend to life. Culled from the ancient Midrash and Talmud, these tales of adventure, wonder, and wisdom have been passed down for untold generations.

Joseph had a little overcoat, but it was full of holes—just like this book! When Joseph's coat got too old and shabby, he made it into a jacket. But what did he make it into after that? And after that? As children turn the pages of this book, they can use the die-cut holes to guess what Joseph will be making next from his amazing overcoat, while they laugh at the bold, cheerful artwork and learn that you can always make something, even out of nothing.

Retold by Rabbi Gelfand, each of these eight delightful tales from Jewish tradition is accompanied by Hall's vivid artwork and delivers a simple yet powerful message. Full color. 8 x 11.

Many of these stories are classics that have become part of the Jewish home and its oral tradition. They have been gleaned from the rich heritage of the Jewish People and are meant to excite a child's curiosity.

Double-spread Shabbat and Holiday stories with simple "Do You Know That..." facts at the end of each story. The illustrations have hidden holiday items scattered throughout the pictures.