

The Elephant in the Sukkah
Author: Sherri Mandell
Narrator: Book Buddy Digital Media
Unabridged: 5 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Lerner
Published: 08/01/2019
Categories: Children's Fiction, Holiday Stories, Religious Stories
Author: Sherri Mandell
Narrator: Book Buddy Digital Media
Unabridged: 5 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Lerner
Published: 08/01/2019
Categories: Children's Fiction, Holiday Stories, Religious Stories
Sherri Mandell is an award-winning writer who has contributed to numerous magazines and journals, including USA Today, The Times of Israel, Hadassah Magazine, and the Jerusalem Post. She is the author of several books, including a spiritual memoir The Blessing of a Broken Heart, which won a National Jewish Book Award in 2004. She holds a master’s degree in creative writing and studied Kabbalah with teachers in Jerusalem. For the past 20 years, she and her husband have directed the Koby Mandell Foundation in Israel whose flagship program is Camp Koby, a therapeutic sleepaway camp for bereaved children. She lives in Israel.
This silly story about an elephant who wants to join in the Sukkot singing is an optional addition to the autumn holiday collection. The tradition of Sukkot is explained in a rudimentary but accurate way. The elephant is amusing and endearing. Ori, the Jewish child who finds a way to include the ele......more