Specifically designed for the youngest children, my board-book on Passover, Sammy Spider’s Passover Shapes, is read by Morah Morgan. I hope you and your children enjoy her reading.
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Ira reads Sammy Spider’s First Passover on YouTube
Watch and listen as Sammy Spider tries to join the Shapiro family as they celebrate Passover. He really wants to help Josh find the afikomen., but will he? I hope all the children who are at home enjoy Ira’s production of my story, “Sammy Spider’s First Passover.”
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Sammy Spider’s First Shabbat on Shalom TV
On Shalom TV, Miss Shifra reads my story, “Sammy Spider’s First Shabbat”. I know you will enjoy the whole episode, but if you just want to view the reading, jump to 21 minutes and 10 seconds. To all my young friends who are at home, I hope you enjoy the…
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The Littlest Frog, read by the author, Sylvia Rouss
I hope you enjoy my reading of The Littlest Frog. It’s one of my favorite books. You can use it for remote learning with your classes during our time of quarantine. If you want to read the book to your own children at home or to the students in your…
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Simchat Torah is a Time to Rejoice!
Simchat Torah immediately follows Sukkot. Throughout the year the Torah scroll is unrolled and read in the synagogue. The study of Torah is a continuous cycle that never ends. Simchat Torah is a time to rejoice with the Torah. It is a time to celebrate the final reading of the…
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Celebrate Shavuot with Sammy Spider & with a video of No Rules for Michael
Shavuot is celebrated seven weeks after Passover, usually in late May or early June when the wheat harvest ripens. Shavuot which means “weeks” is also known as the “Festival of First Fruits.” In biblical times, farmers brought bread baked from the spring wheat harvest to the Temple in Jerusalem as…
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