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by Yaffa Borukhova (Author)
You Don't Look Jewish! is a heartwarming children's book that follows Simcha, a curious young boy on a journey of self-discovery. When his grandmother gifts him a beautifully woven kippa, she tells him it carries the spirit of their ancestors. But as Simcha wears it out into the world, he encounters surprised reactions-some kind, some confusing-that make him question what it truly means to be Jewish.
Through encounters at a bustling flower shop, a warm bakery, and an unexpected challenge in the park, Simcha learns that identity isn't about how one looks but about the rich stories, traditions, and pride carried within.
Perfect for readers ages 5-12, You Don't Look Jewish! celebrates heritage, belonging, and the courage to embrace who you are.
