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Category: Lag B’Omer

A Holiday for Ari Ant VIDEO and More!

29 March 2021
Sylvia Rouss

And for LAG B’OMER CELEBRATIONS with STUDY GUIDES FOR “A HOLIDAY FOR ARI ANT”click on this sentence.

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Year Round Stories, Songs and Rhymes for the Jewish Family with Young Children

30 July 2019
Sylvia Rouss

Since the rights to these book and stories have been returned to me, I decided to make them available to the current generation of early childhood educators and parents and grandparents of toddlers.  Enjoy! Fun with Jewish Holiday Songs, Original Songs set to Traditional Melodies Fun With Jewish Holiday Rhymes…

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Fun with Jewish Holiday Rhymes is Available and Free

14 September 2018
Sylvia Rouss

As a Jewish educator, keeping Jewish learning alive has been a priority. Early in my career, I taught two-year-old children and I wanted to find a way to engage them in learning about Jewish holidays and traditions. I was familiar with secular rhymes and finger plays and saw how they…

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LAG B’OMER CELEBRATIONS with STUDY GUIDES FOR “A HOLIDAY FOR ARI ANT”

21 April 2018
Sylvia Rouss

Lag B’Omer The 49 days between the second day of Passover and the holiday of Shavuot are called the Omer. This period is a time of mourning whose origins are unclear and as a result many do not observe this mourning period. Marriages and public celebrations are forbidden during this…

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Thoughts on the Pew Report by a Jewish Children’s Author

26 June 2014
Sylvia Rouss

As a young child, I was charmed by All of a Kind Family, amused by the stories of Chelm and captivated by the Diary of Ann Frank. As a teenager, I was intrigued by Exodus and O Jerusalem. And as an adult, I finally read The Mouse in the Matzah…

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