New fo rthe 2026-2027 school year, an entirely new way to study Torah, using the character strengths from the VIA Institute. 

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No one can overstate the courage it takes for a child with disabilities to confront the public milestone of b’nai mitzvah. A Different Spirit provides the support to start all considerations with “yes”.

A Different Spirit: Creating Meaningful B'nai Mitzvah for Children with Disabilities is a collection written by experts from all over the world, including the most expert of all--people with lived experience of disability who share the story of their b’nai mitzvah, offering a compelling body of wisdom and encouragement that is utterly adaptable to individual needs. In chapters organized not by disability but by challenges such as nonverbal, mobility, learning difference, vision, or hearing, contributors share strategies, techniques and ref

From midweek Hebrew zoom groups to remote tutorials, turn-page supplements of our Hebrew materials help teachers keep students literally on the same page. And now they include more online activities, audio-led reading practice, and games. 

The interactive turn-page supplements for all our Shalom Uvrachah primers feature:

• A video introducing each letter  
• Hebrew reading practice for new letters 
• Word-by-word audio for the “Ready, Set, Read” activities
• All reading practice available in both Israeli and American accents 
• A game at the end of each lesson 

The digital supplements are available for the rev

Jonathan Shmidt Chapman shows us how to tell Bible stories to children.

Coming Fall 2025 from author David Sherrin and illustrator Martín Morón, The Baddest Wolf of All?

He's back. But is he badder than ever?

Although he sometimes doubts himself, everyone around Wolf expects him to be BIG and, especially, BAD. Deciding to live up to his name and get really, really good at being really, really bad, he seeks some help from another famous baddie.

His new badness coach, the Evil Queen, instructs Wolf to bring a poisoned apple to Snow White. Easy, Wolf thinks. He just needs to disguise himself as a sweet granny, and Snow White will let him right in! But Snow White is so very kind to Wolf-as-Granny. T

Coming for Passover 2024, a haggadah that recognizes the heroism in Jewish culture and its contribution to our world and the enduring story of freedom that began with the ancient Exodus.

Discussion Questions for BREATH TAKING

• What expectations did you have for this memoir before you began reading it? How did you feel once you had finished?
• Chapter One of Breath Taking describes how Jessica and her husband first learn that something serious is threatening their daughter's health. What do we as readers learn about the author and her approach to being in the world at that moment? How does that initial impression change as we learn more of her story?
• Jessica emphasizes the need for joy to be louder than sorrow. Explore how the family finds moments of joy and how these moments become anchors in the face of heartbreak.
• There is much to make you cry in this book. Yet for all its seriousness, there are still many moments of levity and fun in Jessica's