Dori Weinstein


Biography

Dori Weinstein grew up in Queens, New York. She is a graduate of Binghamton University and Teachers College, Columbia University. Dori taught in public schools in New York City as well as the Talmud Torah Jewish Day School in St. Paul, Minnesota. She currently teaches Hebrew to preschoolers. She lives in Minneapolis with her husband Gary and their three children, all of whom love water parks (except for Dori!).

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Books

Sliding Into the New Year (YaYa & YoYo, Book 1)    by Dori Weinstein
Price: $2.99 USD. 29210 words. Published by Yotzeret Publishing, Inc.  on February 26, 2011. Fiction.

Thrill-loving fifth-grader Ellie Silver (YaYa) has been waiting all summer to visit the brand new water park in town. She is super excited when her best friend, Megan, invites her to go—that is until her twin brother, Joel (YoYo), points out that Megan is going on Rosh Hashanah. Sure, Rosh Hashanah is a big deal, but so is Splash World! What will Ellie do?

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children    holiday    jewish    judaism    middlegrade    new year    novel about kids    rosh hashanah    shofar    twins    water park