Tag Archives: Jewish children’s books

Walking in Montreal

  IMAGE OF THE WEEK © DURGA YAEL BERNHARD This image of a family walking in Montreal is from the first Jewish-themed picture book I wrote and illustrated:  Around the World in One Shabbat (Jewish Lights, 2011).   This ancient weekly … Continue reading

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The Shopkeeper’s Dilemma

IMAGE OF THE WEEK My newest picture book, The Dreidel That Wouldn’t Spin (written by Martha Seif Simpson, Wisdom Tales 2014), takes place in Prague a century ago – a magical city full of mystery – in a classic toyshop.  … Continue reading

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A Liberating Structure

  Making Paper Menorahs Chanukah, also known as the Festival of Lights or Feast of Dedication, is a great time to make art with kids.  Bring out the shiny paper and sparkly glitter – and get ready to make a … Continue reading

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