{"product_id":"heroes-with-chutzpah-101-true-tales-of-jewish-trailblazers-changemakers-rebels-hardcover","title":"Heroes with Chutzpah: 101 True Tales of Jewish Trailblazers, Changemakers \u0026 Rebels - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRabbi Deborah Bodin Cohen\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRabbi Kerry Olitzky\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA young teenager who spoke out for gun control in front of tens of thousands. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAn Israeli street artist who painted an ancient city with modern images. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA biotechnologist who led the quest for a Covid vaccine. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eHeroes with Chutzpah\u003c\/em\u003e, readers will meet 101 Jewish changemakers from the recent past and present, who challenged the status quo in the arts, sciences, social justice, sports and politics. Each one-page biography is accompanied by an original digital portrait. This children's book about Jewish heroes is inspiring and fun. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cem\u003eHeroes with Chutzpah\u003c\/em\u003e captures the diversity of the global Jewish community, showcasing Jews of different racial backgrounds, gender and sexual identities, and religious orientations from secular to Orthodox. Instead of focusing exclusively on icons, we included an eclectic mix of both lesser-known and renowned personalities with engaging, inspiring, and meaningful stories that will resonate with children of all backgrounds. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cem\u003eHeroes with Chutzpah\u003c\/em\u003e is written especially with readers ages 8 to 14 in mind. The biographies are short, just a page for each one, and the illustrations are compelling. It makes the perfect gift for B'nai Mitzvah, birthdays and Hanukkah! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn a non-graphic way, the biographies delve into topics that require a bit of maturity, for example, the Holocaust and gender and sexual identity. While younger readers could enjoy the stories, they may wish to read them with a parent or other adult. All of the heroes identify as Jewish and Judaism is a key component of many stories, but not all stories. It is appropriate for Jewish young people and for curious readers of different faith traditions. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Representation matters. The Jewish role models featured in this book help kids visualize what is possible. Meet some of the bold changemakers who emerged from the margins.\"\u003cbr\u003e--Rabbi Angela Buchdahl, Senior Rabbi, Central Synagogue, NYC\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"In a time where so many in our community are feeling alone and vulnerable, it is important for us to show children and the younger generation that we are strong and resilient and that they are not alone. Kids will read the stories and be inspired and motivated to be the best that they can be.\"\u003cbr\u003e--Rep. Alma Hernandez, Arizona State House\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Who knows which idealistic child will see themselves in a Jewish hero and themselves make a transformational impact? Countless young readers of this inspiring, age-appropriate book!\"\u003cbr\u003e--Rabbi Jonah Pesner, Director of the Religious Action Center\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"In these pages we meet the Jews that changed the world. What better inspiration to young people who can place their identity within the larger panoply of Jewish experience while also learning that there are no limits to what one may accomplish. The book is timely, important and really fun.\"\u003cbr\u003e--Ted Deutsch, former Congressman\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Simply stunning. You would want this book on your coffee table, though the stories will take the express lane to your soul.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e--Rabbi Jeff Salkin\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 210\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8 x 10.23 x 7.22 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 04, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47460680597682,"sku":"9781953829610","price":37.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/93c1ab71800a785d593fe7be17119afc.webp?v=1778928857","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/heroes-with-chutzpah-101-true-tales-of-jewish-trailblazers-changemakers-rebels-hardcover","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}