The Midnight Mitzvah / words by Ruth Horowitz ; art by Jenny Meilihove.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextLanguage: English Publisher: Concord, MA : Barefoot Books, October 01, 2024Description: 40 pages color illustrations 28 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
Audience:
  • General
  • Juvenile
ISBN:
  • 9798888592342 Hardcover:
  • 8888592342
Subject(s): Summary: "In this retelling of a 2,000-year-old story from the Talmud (Jewish book of law), Hanina Chipmunk knows it's a mitzvah to help others . . . but how can she give food to a hungry friend without making her friend feel embarrassed? She tries to do her good deed in secret, under the cover of darkness. But Hanina will need her wits and bravery to complete her mitzvah. Endnotes unpack the original tale and the Jewish value of helping those in need (tzedakah)."--.
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Ages 3-7.

new kids book winter 2024.

"In this retelling of a 2,000-year-old story from the Talmud (Jewish book of law), Hanina Chipmunk knows it's a mitzvah to help others . . . but how can she give food to a hungry friend without making her friend feel embarrassed? She tries to do her good deed in secret, under the cover of darkness. But Hanina will need her wits and bravery to complete her mitzvah. Endnotes unpack the original tale and the Jewish value of helping those in need (tzedakah)."--.

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