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...And the Land Responded
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A historical record of events celebrating the JNF's history and contributions to the Zionist efforts in land purchase and development in Palestine/Israel. Each event -- in many cases the founding of a settlement -- is presented as a separate short narrative told by a participant or eye witness to the event.
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‘USS’ Liberty, The
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This paper discusses the tragic mistake Israeli jets and missile boats made when attacking the USS Liberty on June 8, 1967. Initially it was accepted at being just that – a tragic mistake – but later on, indeed until this day, various investigators and American scholars, senators, etc, strongly refuted this, claiming it was intentional. Some arguments advocated were that there were clear outward ...
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10 Programming Ideas
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A handbook of activities outlining program ideas which have been tried and tested in the field in Jewish communities throughout the world. Topics include: Jewish identity, Israel, and other related Jewish issues.
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100 Israeli Folk Dances
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This book contains 100 Israeli folk dances outlining each dance step by step. Also serves as a breakdown of levels suggested for children, beginners, intermediate and advanced.
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100 Years of Modern Hebrew
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This book uses Hebrew as a vehicle for Jewish identity and as a way of uniting Jews everywhere. Activities range from games with follow-up discussions to suggestions for camp programs and simulation games based on the life of Eliezer Ben Yehuda.
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1000 Hebrew Words + 2000 More
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The book consists of 25 lessons and includes reading excerpts (mostly stories and language exercises), a discussion of passive verbs, and of common spelling problems. These passages should serve as a springboard for discussion in class.
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1000 Words
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A beginner's book which classifies vocabulary and grammar in a systematic manner. The book deals with daily life in Israel. Grammar focuses on verb usage within the given 500-word vocabulary. At the end of each chapter there is a dictionary in seven languages: English, French, German, Spanish, Russian, Yiddish and Arabic.
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1001 Questions and Answers on Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur
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Following the success of is early book of questions and answers on Pesach, Cohen has prepared this invaluable volume of information of the High Holidays. "1001 Questions and Answers" traces the origins and development of these holidays, describing their essential components, both in the home and synagogue.(excerpted as is and with permission from The Jewish Book World, Spring 1998, by Leonard A. M...
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1001 Yiddish Proverbs
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Jewish proverbial wisdom has been woven over the centuries into a tapestry of maxims, aphorisms and pithy sayings, all reflecting the sweep of Jewish history, religion, ideas and everyday life. In these proverbs are the longings, strivings, trials and tribulations, and joys and griefs of the Jewish people. They mirror philosophy and wisdom as well as satire and criticism with, of course, a lot of ...
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127 Insights into Megillas Esther
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Conflict, political intrigue, imminent doom, and miraculous redemption are the order of the day in this fascinating book on megillat Esther. This is the gripping drama of Purim, told from a refreshing, dramatic perspective.
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19 Out of 18
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This workbook/textbook focuses on the Amidah and its component blessings. The chapters follow the order of the blessings and revolve around related concepts (the importance of learning, teshuvah, redemption, etc.). Introductory material; how sacrifices became prayer; how to "dance" the Amidah (illustrated and explained) and understanding the language, content and significance of each blessing are ...
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1956 War, The
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Recently declassified documents and new scholarship have prompted this reassessment of the collusion between Israel, France and England which drove the 1956 War. The book opens with the international aspects of the war, deals with regional issues and concludes with a fresh look at Israeli involvement. Issues such as the plot which paved the way to the eruption of hostilities, Egyptian losses and g...
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21st Century Threats Facing Israel
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Israel is a democracy surrounded by undemocratic neighboring countries throughout the Middle East. What this means is that since democratic states listen to public opinion and are concerned with humanity and its needs, the media attacks Israel according to this standard, which is higher than that imposed on non-democratic societies; hence a double-standards is in place. Also "democracies have mor...
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36 Hours
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This film documents the 36 hour evacuation of Ethiopian Jews in Operation Solomon, showing the initial step of gathering Ethiopian Jews in Addis Ababa where Jewish Agency personnel processed them, taught the children Hebrew, taught job skills and performed health examinations. The footage depicts the intense drama of the operation.
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39 Avoth Melacha of Shabbath, The
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This book presents -- in a highly original format -- the 39 Avoth Melacha (categories of work) forbidden on Shabbat. From the Torah-prohibitions to the extended Rabbinic prohibitions, the author shows the original intention of the prohibitions and also their effects on modern-day life today, thousands of years after the Jews received the Torah at Sinai.
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