Books Like On Shabbat
Families who loved On Shabbat by Cathy Goldberg Fishman often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Families who loved On Shabbat by Cathy Goldberg Fishman often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
On Shabbat invites young readers into the cherished weekly observance of Shabbat within a Jewish family. Told from the perspective of a young girl, the book gently guides readers through the rituals, from the Friday evening candle lighting and welcoming the Shabbat Queen, to the special songs, blessings, and the Havdalah ceremony marking the holiday's end. It's a wonderful resource for families seeking to understand or share Jewish traditions, emphasizing themes of family, community, gratitude, and the importance of rest. Ideal for ages 4-11, it provides a clear, heartwarming introduction to a significant cultural and religious practice.
