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Under the Sabbath Lamp


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Published: 2017

Great for age 7-10 years

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"Under the Sabbath Lamp" by Alida Massari is a poignant exploration of family, faith, and the passage of time set within a tightly woven Jewish community. The story follows a young girl who struggles with her identity and the expectations placed upon her by tradition. As she navigates the complexities of her relationships, particularly with her grandmother who embodies the wisdom of generations, she learns the significance of the Sabbath and the importance of preserving her heritage. Through moments of joy and sorrow, the narrative reveals the enduring power of love and faith in shaping one's journey. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is aimed at children in preschool-2nd grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 3-8 years.

This book was published in 2017 by Kar-Ben Publishing .

Mary Joslin is the pseudonym of an in-house author. Alida Massari is an award winning artist who studied Illustration at the European Institute of Design in Rome. She finds inspiration from ancient art and architecture. She describes her work as modern with an ancient atmosphere.