HOLIDAY GOODS AT HAKEREM The beginning of the Jewish year brings with it many wonderful holidays—and many wonderful teaching and learning opportunities for students, parents and families. Here is a sampling of some new and holiday-related items available for purchase from HaKerem or for check-out from the Resource Center Library collection. General Days of the Week Interactive Kit includes: seven illustrations and 15 cards. Each photograph depicts a day of the week, based on the story of Genesis. The cards also depict holidays, birthday and various school activities. Welcome Poster   Laminated poster, uniquely designed with candies, extends a warm welcome to the classroom, home or sukkah.   Fall Holidays Rosh HaShanah Symbols Poster Includes photographs of Rosh HaShanah holiday symbols. Can be made into individual pictures and used as an interactive tool for a variety of learning experiences.   New Year Greeting Card A pack of 20 flower-shaped, illustrated greeting cards with a specially designed holder for a container of honey. New Year’s Stickers A pack of 40 adhesive Rosh HaShanah stickers that can be worn on clothes. Sukkot Arbaat Haminim Poster A double-sided laminated poster with one side depicting kindergarten activities and the other offering photographs of the four species. New Books and DVDs: Holiday and General Reading Primary 1. The Opposites of My Jewish Year, L.N. Dion 2. No Rules for Michael, Sylvia A. Rouss 3. Jonah and the Whale, Jean Marzollo Elementary School 1. DVD – Jonah Series: Testament: the Bible in Animation, Diamond Entertainment 2. Tefilaylah (Hebrew), Maya Chanoch 3. The Doll’s Journey to Eretz Israel, Abraham Regelson 4. Masa Habubot l’Eretz Yisrael, Abraham Regelson (Hebrew) 5. Take Me to the Zoo, Tsivia Yanofsky Middle School 1. Zayda was a Cowboy, June Levitt Nislick 2. The Kids’ Cartoon Bible, Chaya Burstein 3. Perek Shirah, Rabbi Nosson Scherman    Teacher resources New acquisitions by Berel Wein (elementary, middle and high school) 1. Echoes of glory 2. Herald of destiny 3. Triumphs of survival 4. Faith and fate Preschool 1. Teaching Young Children: A Guide for the Early Childhood Teacher, Dianne Nielsen 2. Talks with Teachers of Young Children, Lilian Katz Special Education Beyond F.A.T. City: A Look Back, a Look Ahead, Richard Lavoie – available in VHS and DVD Looking for that perfect gift for a teacher, administrator or a friend? CJE now has gift certificates—available for purchase in any amount—for HaKerem, our educational store, or any other CJE service. To purchase, just stop by CJE, or contact Chevy Zucker, 410-735-5024 or yzucker@cjebaltimore.org. Close this article