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Sefer Halachah Yomis Kitzur - L’Talmidim Over 280 pages of halachah l’maaseh that are for teaching קיצור שו"ע The use of a relevant to the lives of all talmidim. It includes in our yeshivos and day הלכה easy to follow presentation of the halachos, schools is nothing new. However, charts and sipurei tzadikim. Equally suited to girls this new version is a must-see. schools where the language of learning is Yiddish. (Haskamos are from, among others, Hardcover. Harav Shmuel Wosner of Bnei Brak.) M469 $13.00 The following are factors that make

this text a superb choice. 1. Con- tains only those simanim that per- tain to the lives of talmidim. 2. Offset provides clear print on eye- Halichos Yisroel - Dinim Workbook Series friendly paper. 3. Simanim and by Nochem Kaplan se’ifim traditionally not taught in school are removed. 4. Phrases and words abbreviated in other versions are printed PART I: included. 6. Can be מראה מקומות in full. 5. Footnotes and Daily Halachos learned from cover to cover. 7. Assorted addenda with valua- ble information; 8. Cost is extremely reasonable. Hardcover,

Designed not only as a text for studying beautifully bound, 470 pages. halachah, but also to help students devel- op tools with which to learn it inde- M495 $13.50 Bulk price: $12.50 pendently. It introduces the origins of each halachah together with pertinent ma'amarei , review exercises, and Practical Halachos for Girls puzzles. Difficult Hebrew words translated by Rabbi Mayer Birnbaum into English. All halachah sources stated for further reference. Ideal for Grade 6 In this book, Rabbi Birnbaum teaches and above. Hebrew. many of the vital halachos that girls need to know, and, as is the case with A105 ISBN: 1-878895-13-3 $13.00 Bulk price: $11.00 his earlier work on Hilchos Shabbos, in a most practical way. Learning about these most important matters is not PART II: only bound to be interesting, but argu- ably necessary in the process of chi- The Laws Of Shabbos, Sefer To- rah, , & Mitzvos nuch habanos. This English-language sefer includes review questions and quizzes, and has sources cited throughout. Bein Adam L’chaveiroh Strongly recommended.

A continuation of the Halichos Yisroel A111 $6.50 Bulk price: $6.00 workbook series, this workbook deals with

the intricacies of the laws of Shabbos as

well as the laws of Sefer , Tefillin, Amma Ruler Mezuzah and Mitzvos Bein Adam designed by Yaakov Yoseif Shapiro L’Chaveiro. For Grade 6 and above. Hebrew. A ruler one yard long that has the A106 ISBN: 1-878895-14-1 $13.00 Bulk price: $11.00 measurements marked off by the tefach, amma, and agudal, according to various halachic opinions. Useful in the performance of mitzvos and . Da’as Tahara M160 $7.00 Bulk price: $5.50 by Rabbi Shlomo Feldman

This exciting product is a fascinating educational game. Its attraction is that it helps amechanech teach one of the most complex topics in Torah - the laws of tum’ah and taharah. The game was devised by Rabbi Shlomo Feldman (son of Harav Aharon Feldman, shlita, Rosh , Ner Yisroel, Baltimore). It consists of an illustrated halachah booklet – an introduction to the halachos of the eight shratzim, the types of tum’ah, various kinds of keilim and more… and 90 cards – separated into two “decks” – depicting the detailed halachos (text is English)… a legend to read the cards and detailed game instructions. This resource is perfect for teachers studying parshios Shmini, Tazria-Metzora, Chukas and 13 Matos. Recommended for either individual or group study and review in Grade 4 and higher. M257 $16.50

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The Brochos Study Guide – Levels 1 & 2 Mitzvos Ha’aretz A project of Bais Yaakov of Bensonhurst by Rabbi Meir Leibowitz

Torah Umesorah Publications’ The This work-text – in Hebrew and English transla- Brochos Study Guide is going to tion is about the “Mitzvos hateluyos ba’aretz.”

prove an invaluable resource for This book, the first in a series, covers the mitz- the school instruction of Hilchos vos of leket, peret, shikchah, pei’ah and olelos. Brochos. The meticulous work that Includes chazarah questions, and is in easy-to- has been invested in the Brochos understand language. Suitable for Grades 5-9. guide is rather remarkable. Be- Illustrated and in full color, it is perfect for the sides being a visually appealing separate study of these subjects, as well as for and colorful text and classroom the areas of and mishnayos that deal with them. Recom- resource, it is perfectly suited to mended for every student. serving as a reference guide for M259 $7.50 Brochos Bees and Tu Bishvat Bro-

chos Campaigns. The actual halo- chos are based on Halachos of Shemittah: What It’s All About Brochos, by Rabbi Y.P. Bodner and were reviewed by Rabbi Shmuel Heiman. TU is delighted to be involved in this project! A detailed, step-by-step description of every and Minchah learned about in both M778 Level 1 - Grades 2-4 $11.00 Parshas Vayikra and Tzav. Clear, vivid and comprehensive presentations of all the vari- M778A Level 2 - Grades 5-8 $11.00 ous avodos. Over 140 pages of text accompa- nied by more than 200 illustrations, complete with tests (400 questions with multiple choice Bas Melech - series answers, true or false choices, and fill-in blanks). Excellent as a classroom textbook. A must for every teacher, by Mrs. F. Ellis and indispensable as a general reference source. A step-by-step program for teaching the essentials of A350 ISBN: 0-914131-78-8 $9.50 Bulk price: $8.00 tznius. Graphics add to the pleasant presentation. Levels 6 – 9. Teachers’ Guides for levels Dinim Curriculum 6 – 9 also available.

A subject that may lack a year-round

A482 Tzniyus Book for 6th Grade $13.00 plan, halachah is sometimes taught with no cumulative approach to take A481 Teacher’s Guide for Level 6 $27.50 st th talmidim from 1 through 8 Grade. A484 Tzniyus Book for 7th Grade $13.00 This curriculum, published by Torah A487 Teacher’s Guide for Level 7 $27.50 Umesorah, is an uncluttered and con- cise statement of goals to be A483 Tzniyus Book for 8th Grade $13.00 achieved throughout the elementary A485 Teacher’s Guide for Level 8 $27.50 years and spelled out for a ten-month spread. Replete with charts and de- A486 Tzniyus Book for 9th Grade $13.00 tailed objectives, it is a pervasive and A488 Teacher’s Guide for Level 9 $27.50 easy-to-follow guide for rebbeim and moros, with clear recommenda- tions for topics and even simanim and se’ifim in kitzur shulchan aruch. Ideal as a tool to be distributed to the entire staff.

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Halachos of Tefillin Rabbi Yitzchak Churba This sefer – written primarily in English – is a wonderful tool with which to teach the intricate halachos of tefillin to your bar talmidim. It is 130 pages, including a detailed list of “mar’ei mekomos.” Besides the actual dinim, It includes chapters with the various minhagim as well as the hashkafah behind hanachas tefillin. (The first edition of the sefer was oriented to the Sephardic , while this latest one is written for Ashkenazim. With haskamos 14 from Harav Aharon Schechter and, shlita, and Harav Pinchas Breuer, shlita, the sefer also includes beautiful full- color illustrations, to allow for a full understanding of “what and how.” The hard-cover resource is perfect as either a “learn-from” text, or as a gift/prize. M355 $12.00

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Practical Halachos Of Shabbos Dinei Hamoadim by Rabbi Mayer Birnbaum Hilchos Yamim Hanoraim

Teaches many of the halachos of Shabbos that by Rabbi Moshe Pinchas Zander students need to know, in a practical way. With Start the coming year with a bang! Simpli- eye-opening examples, challenging stories and fy the teaching of the halachos of Elul, dozens of illustrations, learning is bound to be , and Sukkos interesting. Geared to bar/bas Mitzvah age, it is without compromising the content. This split into 30 convenient lessons, includes review incredible resource is perfect as a class questions and quizzes to help students remember text for Grades 5-9. The text is entirely in Lashon Hakodesh it, and has a source cited for each halachah. and presents the content in a clear and concise fashion. Hala-

A110 ISBN: 1-878895-36-2 $11.00 Bulk price: $8.00 chos are footnoted with sources as well as with helpful expla- nations. It follows the page format of resources such as Shmiras Shabbos Kehilchasah, and helps teachers navigate 39 Forbidden Labors of Shabbos through the material efficiently – so crucial at the start of a year – more than one through using the Kitzur Shulchan Aruch Chart in class. It’s a beautiful piece of work, whose low cost makes it

by Dayan I. Gukovitzki convenient and cost efficient.

A colorful, illustrated 8 1/2” x 11” chart unequally M875 $7.50 categorized, listing the 39 forbidden labors of Shabbos in Hebrew and English. Ateres Hamo’adim M413 $3.00 Bulk price: $2.00 by Rabbi Yochanan Cohen For Yiddish-speaking schools. Rabbi Cohen, Menahel of Monsey’s The Laws of Muktzeh Ateres Zvi, has produced a adapted and translated from the original beautiful two-volume resource for work by Mrs. Esther Weinstock teaching Middle School/ Junior High

It is a treasury .ימים טובים about the דינים A great supplement to a strong שולחן all based on מנהגים and הלכות of program. This booklet simplifies a It is written in simple and lucid Yiddish and is oriented .ערוך The .הלכות שבת potentially complex area of

with the entire content having been ,הלכה למעשה 63-page resource contains the halachos, with towards explanations and clear pictorial illustration of reviewed and approved by Rabbanim and Poskim (haskamos the different categories of muktzeh and the are printed inside). different regulations for each. The text is both Volume 1 Rosh Hashana / Yom Kippur / Sukkos and in English translation. The M871 $14.50 Bulk price: $13.00 לשון הקדש in booklet includes review lessons as well as vocabulary lists to enrich the of your students. Recommended for any grade between 4-7. Volume 2 Chanuka / / Shavuos אוצר מלים A520 ISBN: 1-878895-53-2 $10.00 Bulk price: $9.00 M872 $14.50 Bulk price: $13.00

Darkeinu Daled Darkeinu Aleph And Bais (In One Volume) Targilon b’dinei Shabbos by Rabbi Atkin by Rabbi Avrohom Atkin A workbook in two parts on holiday Since its first printing in 1977, Darkeinu 4 has laws and customs. Part I contains a served as a staple in teaching a detailed hil- complete workbook of Dinim and chos Shabbos curriculum to middle schools Targilim on Rosh Hashanah, Yom throughout Jewish North America. From its Kippur, Succos and Chanukah. Test pervasive overview, through the dinim of ha- sheets, included. Excellent for middle

frashas challah, hadlakas neiros, kiddush, all to upper grades. Part II contains a the melachos, the tefillos, seudos and more, complete workbook of Dinim and Targilim on Purim, Pesach the work provides a solid footing in hilchos Shabbos for your talmidim. and Shavuos. Hebrew. Torah Umesorah Publications is proud to offer this beautifully revised and updated version of Darkeinu 4 – one that is much more pleasing to the A100 ISBN: 0-914131-12-5 $11.00 Bulk price: $9.00 eye. A perfect work-text for ALL your students, complete with reviews and tests right in the book. Lashon hakodesh, suited to Grades 6-8.

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Chag Hasuccos My Very Own Yom Tov Guide B’veis Hamikdash Booklet / CD by Rabbi Chaim B. Alevsky by Rabbi Hillel Haber A complete program for elementary schoolers – on the period from Chodesh Elul This booklet gives a pictorial description of through Simchas Torah. the Mitzvos done in the Beis Hamikdash. These are elaborations on all the activities. M660 $9.00

All the charts from the “Series on the Bulk price - 20 or more: $6.50 Mizvos of Succos in the Mikdash” are in this booklet with explanations. A very helpful guide for the holiday. Size 8 ½ x 11. Also available on CD.

Booklet: M638 $13.00 CD: M638B $20.00 My Very Own Chanukah Study Guide and Workbook Madrich L’Arba’ah Minim by Rabbi Chaim B. Alevsky Rabbi Yisroel Krauss This work-text simplifies and enhances the Laminated card stock. Ten sides, each 11” x 4” and includes the full text עניני חנוכה study of foldable. A concise guide to the laws of the Ar- and translation the laws of Chanukah… and so ba'ah Minim. In both Lashon Hakodesh and Eng- much more. lish. Can be used as a learning tool, as a review guide or as prizes. This will be a resource that M662 $6.50 people will use over and over again. Grade 5 and Bulk price - 20 or more: $5.50 higher. M231 $4.00 Bulk price: $3.50 My Very Own Pesach Guide by Rabbi Chaim B. Alevsky Purim Workbook A worktext to simplify the teaching of Pe- by Sheina Eisenbach & Sterna sach. Has the halachos, songs, activities and Kalmenson worksheets. The three parts of the series can be used in either Grades 1-3 or 2-4. In M661 $7.50 English, full color and beautifully Bulk price - 20 or more: $6.50 illustrated, on high-quality heavy stock. Each 40-page (approx.) vol- will תלמידים\ות ume is a workbook, but definitely want to keep it as a permanent

Each) .לשון הקדש & possession. In English My Pesach Book comes with four calendar pages, one of which – depending on by Rabbi Yossi Lieman the year – can be copied and inserted in the appropriate workbook page.) A simple-to-read, simple-to-use workbook covering all aspects of the Pesach story and Level 1: M781 $8.50 events of the Seder. Contains historical infor- mation, basic halachos, many questions and Level 2: M782 $8.50 points of information. Mah Nishtana is trans- Level 3: M783 $8.50 lated into Yiddish and English. Contains many illustrations; very user friendly. For elemen- Darkeinu Gimel tary grades. In English.

by Rabbi Abraham Atkin M255 ISBN: 1-878895-27-3 $13.00 Bulk price: $10.00 A complete workbook on the daily laws and customs. Contains worksheets and test sheets. Excellent for 4th Grade and Teacher’s Edition: My Pesach Book above. Hebrew. M256 $27.50 A101 ISBN: 0-914131-14-1 Buy 20 of “My Pesach Book”& the Teachers Edition FREE! $11.00 Bulk price: $9.00 16 See our full line of Yom Tov posters in our poster section, page 44

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Kitzur Shulchan Aruch Workook Series Readers by Rabbi D. Kapenstein by Rabbi Zev Yehuda Shain

An excellent aid to the study of Kitzur Shul- These favorites are back, but in a larger format. The rebbi chan Aruch. The questions help students in Yeshiva Karlin-Stolin has created a beautiful series of retain the information studied in the text. readers for the primary levels. These can serve the teacher

English. -reading activity, or children doing their own in-class read-

Series I: ing… or if these are given as gifts, children can read them at home. The full-color-illustrated booklets will also em- Questions on the Laws of bellish the study of Chumash for classes studying about Elul-Yom Kippur yetzias Mitzraim or about Klal Yisroel in the Midbar. ISBN: 1-878895-10-9 A090 $6.00 Bulk price: $5.00 Speak of Hashem’s Wonders (Midbar) - English Answer Sheets for Work- M352 $4.00 book on Elul-Yom Kippur Out of the Dumps — English A090B $3.00 M353 $4.00

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Questions regarding the Laws of Meals

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The Arba’ah Minim DVD An exciting full-color dvd depicting all of the areas pertaining to the four species of Succos; how and where they grow; interviews with Let’s Bake Matzos and the growers and orchard keepers; all of the laws pertaining to the species with animated illustra- Art of Kosher Wine Making tions for clarity, including shiurim - DVD (measurements) according to Avraham

Chaim Na’eh and the Chazon Ish; scenes in the A must for preparing children (and Arba’ah Minim marketplace, scenes at the adults) for the wonderful holiday of “Kosel” and much more. For middle to upper Pesach. All the steps of hand matzah grades. (Running time 27 minutes) baking and wine making are vividly depicted. (Running time 29 minutes) G855A DVD $31.00

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