Tag Archives: Shabbat

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 Sydney Taylor Book Award

What a surprise!  On an ordinary January school night, I was helping my daughter with her homework when an unexpected phone call came from California, informing me my picture book AROUND THE WORLD IN ONE SHABBAT (Jewish Lights Publishing) has … Continue reading

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From Hurried to Hallowed

Announcing my new book from Jewish Lights Publishing AROUND THE WORLD IN ONE SHABBAT: Jewish People Celebrate the Sabbath Together * Scroll down to watch a video of this book being made! * My newest picture book is a paradox.  … Continue reading

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