The Rabbi and His Donkey, Susan Tarcov
The Rabbi and His Donkey, Susan Tarcov
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The Rabbi and His Donkey

Author: Susan Tarcov

Narrator: Book Buddy Digital Media

Unabridged: 5 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Lerner

Published: 04/04/2023


Synopsis

Hamor the donkey proudly takes Rabbi Moses Maimonides to the sultan’s palace every day, until he is replaced by a faster horse. Then the wise rabbi and the old donkey are reunited, as each learns a lesson from the other.

Reviews

The Rabbi and His Donkey is a great little story about Maimonides and his donkey. You get the chance to learn about Maimonides, the importance of taking time to think, and the importance of kindness to animals (even and especially working animals). Recommended!......more

Goodreads review by Shakira

I enjoyed this story! Particularly, its lessons on patience & ruminating.......more

Goodreads review by Kay

It's not every day you stumble upon a historical-fiction picture book on one of Judaism's greatest minds! And his adorable and stalwart donkey. ;) What a cute concept! I really enjoyed the book's art, colors, and its lesson that sometimes faster isn't always better. While this book is a work of fictio......more