Monthly Archives: April 2018
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Dr. Ruth Westheimer, author of the new graphic novel Roller Coaster Grandma: The Amazing Story of Dr. Ruth, will be the featured guest at the 2018 Jewish Comic Con, Sunday, April 29 in Brooklyn.Read more » -
New to the Let’s Discover series, Let’s Discover Kindness encourages empathy and respect in younger learners.Read more » -
Pair stories from the weekly parashot to Jewish values and ethics you can incorporate into everyday life.Read more » -
When you're a 97-year-old company, you become a witness to history. And sometimes, that perspective becomes part of the canon itself.Read more » -
Posted: April 18, 2018
Read more »Our annual certificate sale is here!
Purchase 25 or more Behrman House certificates and save 30% on your purchase. Whether you're mixing and matching or stocking up on an individual certificate, the sale applies to you.
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An educator from Florida heard about Hebrew in Harmony and took the initiative to rally a group of educators to create a community of inquiry.Read more » -
Your next Golem Express shipment is set to arrive in mid-April. Here’s what you can expect.Read more »
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Users of the popular Chaverim B’Ivrit series will be pleased to know that we are releasing three brand new workbooks to accompany the series. Complementing y’chidot 3, 4, and 5, these workbooks written by master educator and Chaverim B’Ivrit practitioner Esty Gross reinforce key concepts, vocabulary, and grammar found in the corresponding texts.
Students will learn through group activities, writing exercises (such as composing Hebrew text messages), movement, and physical engagement. Opportunities for informal and formal assessment are available in all three workbooks.
Also available are corresponding teacher’s guides, free and available for download. These guides offer detailed instructions, teaching suggestions, and ideas for a new and exciting teaching experience. To access your free te
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Dena Neusner, executive editor at Behrman House and Apples & Honey Press, celebrated her 10th anniversary this week. Neusner has worked on dozens of books in her decade at Behrman House, as well as spearheaded the formation of the Apples & Honey Press imprint more than three years ago. At a celebratory lunch, she shared a few reflections on her decade at Behrman House:Ten years ago, I was working on books about John Deere tractors and combines and backhoes and excavators [at Parachute Press]. They were fun, but I was wondering, does the world really need another tractor book? So after the obligatory 500 or so Behrman House interviews, I convinced the folks here to hire me.
I’ve learned a lot at Behrman House over the years. I’ve learned:
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