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The Book of Jonah

Written by

Peter E. Spier

Illustrated by

Peter E. Spier

Ages: 8+ Years

Last Sent to Families: August 2022

Publisher:

Penguin Random House

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Synopsis

It’s the classic story of Jonah and the great fish, retold in synagogues every year on Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement. Jonah doesn’t want to do what God tells him, and tries to run away -- but ultimately he learns there’s no real way to run from your responsibilities.

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How do we change ourselves?

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