<div dir="ltr">I'm not sure if she's looking for current, authentic voices or those from the past, but Chaim Potok's The Chosen is an excellent YA novel. <div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.yadvashem.org/education/educational-materials/lesson-plans/uri-orlev.html" target="_blank">Uri Orlev</a> is a Holocaust survivor who's written a number of great middle school novels: </div><div><br></div><div>The Island on Bird Street</div><div><span style="color:rgb(32,33,36);font-family:Roboto,arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px;letter-spacing:0.25px">The Island on Bird Street (Hebrew: האי ברחוב הציפורים; The Island on Birds Street) is a </span><b style="color:rgb(32,33,36);font-family:Roboto,arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px;letter-spacing:0.25px">1981 semi-autobiographical children's book</b><span style="color:rgb(32,33,36);font-family:Roboto,arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px;letter-spacing:0.25px"> by Israeli author Uri Orlev, which tells the story of a young boy, Alex, and his struggle to survive alone in a ghetto during World War II.</span><br></div><div><br></div><div>The Lady with the Hat</div><div><span style="color:rgb(77,81,86);font-family:Roboto,arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:0.25px">Yulek, a seventeen-year-old concentration camp survivor, makes his way to Palestine after World War II ends. There he meets Theresa, who was saved from the Nazis by Catholic nuns. Together they struggle to re-adjust to life after war. ...</span><br></div><div><span style="color:rgb(77,81,86);font-family:Roboto,arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:0.25px"><br></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(77,81,86);font-family:Roboto,arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:0.25px"><a href="https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/uri-orlev/run-boy-run/" target="_blank">Run Boy, Run</a></span></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Aug 24, 2021 at 8:14 AM Schauff, Kristine via AISLE <<a href="mailto:aisle@list.railslibraries.info" target="_blank">aisle@list.railslibraries.info</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Hello collective mind!<div><br></div><div>We have a new teacher this year who knows considerably more than I do about Jewish culture/heritage stories and Jewish secessionist literature. I'm looking for authentic voices and stories not told through Christian or other lenses. Also some possible Jewish YA novels. The teacher is looking to replace some stories in a world literature book.</div><div><br></div><div>Thank you in advance!<br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><i>---------</i></div><div dir="ltr"><i>Mrs. Kristine Schauff,</i> Library Media Specialist</div><div dir="ltr"><br><div>Rock Falls High School</div><div>101 - 12th Ave.</div><div>Rock Falls, IL 61071</div><div>815-625-3886 x248</div><div><a href="mailto:schauffk@rfhs301.org" target="_blank">schauffk@rfhs301.org</a> (respond to me directly)</div><div><a href="mailto:library@rfhs301.org" target="_blank">library@rfhs301.org</a> (general library question)</div><div><a href="http://www.rfhs301.org" target="_blank">School website</a></div><div><a href="https://rockriver.tlcdelivers.com:8480/?config=rfh#" target="_blank">Online catalog</a><br></div><div><a href="http://sites.google.com/rfhs301.org/rfhslibrary/home" target="_blank">Library Website</a></div><div>RAILS: ILDS/XRF/RTLY-14</div><div>OCLC: LJ5</div><div><p><font face="tahoma, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:7.5pt;color:black"><br></span></font></p><p><font face="tahoma, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:7.5pt;color:black">CONFIDENTIALITY NOTE</span></font></p><p><span style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;color:black;font-size:7.5pt">This message may contain confidential information intended only for use of the person or persons named above and may contain communication protected by the Illinois School Student Records Act. If you have received this message in error, you are hereby notified that dissemination, distribution, copying or other use of this message is prohibited and you are requested to notify the sender of the message immediately at the telephone number or email address listed above and delete this message and copies of backups thereof. <br><br><br></span></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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