Looking for Jewish books for kids?
Need Bar and Bat Mitzvah gifts?
We’ve done the searching for you!
A hand-picked index of books, CDs and toys for children and parents, including the best Bar and Bat Mitzvah gifts!

Browse by CATEGORY or AGE, or try a simple SEARCH.
With reviews by Goldy, a teenarger who has read them all.
(well, most of them anyway).

Why the Jews? The Reason for Antisemitism

We believe that the most important thing a child needs to grow up happy, connected and well-adjusted is a parent who is happy, connected and well-adjusted. The very word Jew continues to arouse passions as does no other religious, national, or political name. Why have Jews been the object of the most enduring and universal […]

The Year of the Sword

This book covers a common Jewish theme – anti-Semitism. It is set in the midst of the dreadful catastrophe that befell the Jewish people in Poland over three hundred years ago, a catastrophe that is all but forgotten. It is a story about the violent pogroms that characterized the Cossack uprisings of 1648 and 1649, […]

The Secret Tunnel

During the time of King Hezekiah (ca. 700 BCE), the wicked King Sennacherib of Assyria threatened to conquer Jerusalem. Many other cities had already fallen to Sennacherib, but the Prophet Isaiah told the Jewish people to trust in God. The danger was imminent, for the powerful enemy could easily win by simply blocking off the […]

Into the Fire

Salonika (Thessaloniki) had an amazing Jewish community for 2,300 years, until Germany invaded and murdered nearly every Jewish resident. Forced to leave a heartbroken family behind, Daniel faces a destiny he could never have imagined. Meet Gavriel Florentin. Daniel and Gavriel eventually meet and forge a unique friendship, that will ultimately change both of their lives […]