A Sweet Passover

A Sweet Passover introduces young readers to the traditions and significance of the Jewish holiday of Passover through the eyes of Miriam and her grandfather. Miriam learns about the holiday, particularly the importance of matzah, as her grandfather guides her in making a special matzah brei dish. The book beautifully illustrates the intergenerational transfer of cultural heritage and the warmth of family bonds. It includes a recipe for matzah brei and a glossary of terms, making it an excellent resource for families celebrating Passover or those wishing to learn more about Jewish customs.

Miriam learns the meaning of Passover when her grandfather makes a special matzah dish. Includes recipe for matzah brei (similar to French toast, but with unleavened bread), and a glossary of Hebrew and Yiddish words used in the text.