Friday, September 23, 2011
Kiddish Yiddish.
Kiddish Yiddish. Kiddish Yiddish Barbara Feltquate, author Tom Post, illustrator Bardolf & Company 5430 Colewood Pl, Sarasota, FL 34232 9780977819935, $18.95 www.KiddishYiddish.com 941-232-0113 Kiddish Yiddish: Jewish Traditions & Culture in Rhyme is aneducational children's book that uses brief, catchy rhymes to teachyoung readers the pronunciations and meanings of certain Yiddish andHebrew words. (The words are written with English letters though, not inthe Hebrew alphabet). An excellent gift not only for Jewish children,but also for young people who have observant Jewish friends. "Gelt(Y[iddish]) (gehlt) / Chanukah chocolate money's called gelt. / Weeat it quickly before it can melt. / It adds to the spirit of theholiday / If we share and give some of it away." Warm colorillustrations of a Jewish family during daily life, at worship, andcelebrating the holidays round out this wonderful read-aloudpicturebook.
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