It's Shofar Time!
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| Rating | : | 4.91 (878 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00LXNI1LI |
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| Number of Pages | : | 175 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-12-15 |
| Language | : | English |
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mary sharon said Five Stars. The whole series is terrific!. IT'S SHOFAR TIME! This is the sixth and final addition to the author's excellent Holiday Time series, just in time for Rosh Hashanah! As in the other titles, (It's Challah Time! It's Seder Time! etc.) Tod Cohen's full-color photos capture the joyousness of the children as they learn to celebrate the holiday wearing new clothes, making Jewish New Year's cards for their families, tasting new foods such as pomegranates and star fruits, and. "A 2007 Association of Jewish Libraries Notable Book for Younger Readers" according to Rachel Kamin. This installment in the photo essay series by Kropf and Cohen centers on the holiday of Rosh Hashanah. The children blow the shofar, create New Year's cards, bake round challah, dip apples in honey, see the Torah dressed in white, and perform tashlich. The text also refers to the New Year as a time to learn new things, try new things, and set goals for the coming year. Instructions for making a shofar craft project are
Join pre-schoolers as they prepare to celebrate the holiday. It’s time to toss crumbs into the water and say, “I’m sorry.” It’s time to hear the sounds of the shofar. It’s Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. It’s time to learn new things, wear new clothes and taste new fruits. Fifth in the “It’s Holiday Time” series.This is a fixed-format ebook, which preserves the design and layout of the original print book.
From Booklist The latest entry in Kropf's ongoing series about Jewish holidays once again features color photos that put small children at the heart of things. All rights reserved. Kropf then eases little ones into more about the celebration, first establishing the time of year when the holiday occurs ("It's fall. Explanations are brief and spot-on for the age group (some little ones will be able to read the text on their own), and the kids in the pictures have a wonderful natural look that speaks to the talent of the photographer.