Toby invites her best friend Donna Barker, who is Christian, and her family to the Belfer's Passover Seder, and the Barkers learn about the origins and customs of this holiday.

Living in a small Louisiana town where hers is the only Jewish family, Toby Belfer gives a party for her friends in order to explain Hannukah, including the story of Judah Maccabee, the significance of the menorah, how to make potato latkas, and how to play the game of dreydl.

Toby takes a trip to Ellis Island and retraces her family's arrival in 1904.

Toby takes a trip to Ellis Island and retraces her family's arrival in 1904.

Nine-year-old Toby experiences the excitement and wonder of her cousin Paul's bar mitzvah.

The prophet Elijah appears in five stories about special Jewish days, including Hanukkah, Yom Kippur, Succot, Pesach, and shabbat.

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