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Actors and actresses Fiction Birthdays Fiction Family life New York (State) New York Fiction Jews New York (State) New York Juvenile fiction Jews United States Fiction Moneymaking projects Fiction Motion pictures Production and direction Fiction New York (N.Y.) History 1898-1951 Fiction New York (N.Y.) History 20th century Fiction Passover FictionCarlton, Susan Kaplan
Summary: In the very white, very Christian world of Altlanta society in 1958, New York transplant Ruth decides not to tell her new high school friends and boyfriend that she is Jewish, but when a violent act rocks the city, Ruth must figure out where her loyaltieslie.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin 2019
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC CARKusel, Susan
Summary: In Washington, D.C., during the Great Depression, Muriel and her family have no money to prepare the seder meal until a mysterious stranger performs a Passover miracle. Includes notes on the Passover holiday, the Great Depression, and the history of the D.C. Jewish community.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Holidays, Call number: JE KUSCopies Available at Peninsula
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE KUSMcBride, James
Summary: In 1972, when workers in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, were digging the foundations for a new development, the last thing they expected to find was a skeleton at the bottom of a well. Who the skeleton was and how it got there were two of the long-held secrets kept by the residents of Chicken Hill, the dilapidated neighborhood where immigrant Jews and African Americans lived side by side and shared...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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Summary: In 1914 New York City, nine-year-old Rebecca is determined to show her family that she is old enough to light the Shabbos candles and go to the movies.
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Publisher / Publication Date: American Girl Pub. 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC GREGreene, Jacqueline Dembar.
Summary: Rebecca Rubin worries that her tenth birthday will be ruined because it falls during Passover, but her mother's cousin Max, an actor, takes her with him to a movie studio, where she makes friends with an actress and a set carpenter.
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Publisher / Publication Date: American Girl Pub. 2009