What Is Rosh Hashanah? by Shari Last is an engaging children’s nonfiction book that introduces young readers to the Jewish New Year. It answers common questions such as Why isn’t the Jewish New Year in January? and How many times do you blow the shofar?

This guide explores unique traditions, foods, and symbols of Rosh Hashanah, including pomegranates, apples with honey, shofar blowing, and other customs from around the world. Includes fun activities, crafts, and recipes to bring the holiday to life at home or in the classroom. Perfect for families, educators, and libraries seeking accessible, informative resources about Jewish culture.


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Item Details

Author: Shari Last

Title: What Is Rosh Hashanah?

Publisher: Tell Me More Books

Format: Softcover / Paperback

Genre: Children’s Nonfiction / Jewish Holidays / Educational

ISBN: 9781912909083 (from barcode)

Publication Year: [Not visible, but appears modern, 2020s]

Dimensions: approx. 9 in × 9 in × 0.2 in

Weight: approx. 8 oz

Audience: Ages 6–10 (general children’s audience)



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Condition Notes

Cover shows minor edge and corner wear (see photos)

Interior pages clean, unmarked, intact

Binding strong; no loose or missing pages

Overall: Very Good condition



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Seller Notes

The exact book pictured will be shipped

From a smoke-free, pet-friendly household

Packaged securely to prevent bending or damage

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