The Shabbat I Know
Will be published approx. on 30. April 2026
Book
Hardback
16 pages
978-1-80500-115-7 (ISBN)
Description
Vibrantly illustrated and simply told, The Shabbat I Know is an ideal starting point for teaching children about Shabbat, the Jewish day of rest. As the sun sets and the moon rises, friends and family come together to say hello, light candles, prepare challah and drink grape juice. A peaceful Shabbat is wished for all!
Educational, engaging, and endearing, this book celebrates the community and peace found in observing Shabbat. Designed to encourage children to participate and enjoy this weekly holy day, The Shabbat I Know pays tribute to the beautiful simplicity of Shabbat rituals and the family memories they create.
Full of warmth and colour, this is a captivating and gentle story that children will want to read again and again.
Rinat Gilboa is an illustrator and graphic artist based in Jerusalem. A graduate of Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Rinat's work combines traditional and digital techniques, such as free-hand drawing, collage and digital illustration, and is known for its unique and distinctive style. Alongside her work teaching at the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Rinat has worked on various projects - big and small - for a diverse array of clients, including the Tower of David Museum, Koren Publishers, and National Geographic Kids.
Educational, engaging, and endearing, this book celebrates the community and peace found in observing Shabbat. Designed to encourage children to participate and enjoy this weekly holy day, The Shabbat I Know pays tribute to the beautiful simplicity of Shabbat rituals and the family memories they create.
Full of warmth and colour, this is a captivating and gentle story that children will want to read again and again.
Rinat Gilboa is an illustrator and graphic artist based in Jerusalem. A graduate of Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Rinat's work combines traditional and digital techniques, such as free-hand drawing, collage and digital illustration, and is known for its unique and distinctive style. Alongside her work teaching at the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Rinat has worked on various projects - big and small - for a diverse array of clients, including the Tower of David Museum, Koren Publishers, and National Geographic Kids.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Greenhill Books
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 203 mm
Width: 203 mm
Weight
218 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-80500-115-7 (9781805001157)
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Persons
Chris Barash is a children's author with more than 20 Jewish-themed stories to her name, including Lights in the Night and This Is My Shabbat (both from Green Bean Books). Chris spent 25 years teaching various elementary grades in Jewish day schools, going on to become Head of School at Sinai Academy of the Berkshires. She lives in the beautiful Berkshire Mountains of western Massachusetts. Rinat Gilboa is an illustrator and graphic artist based in Jerusalem. A graduate of Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Rinat's work combines traditional and digital techniques, such as free-hand drawing, collage and digital illustration, and is known for its unique and distinctive style. Alongside her work teaching at the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design, Rinat has worked on various projects - big and small - for a diverse array of clients, including the Tower of David Museum, Koren Publishers, and National Geographic Kids.