About the Book
Yom Kippur: The Day of Covering and Mercy gently introduces children and families to one of Yahweh's most sacred appointed times through lyrical storytelling and rich biblical meaning. Written in simple, heartfelt language for young readers, this beautifully illustrated book helps children understand why Yom Kippur is set apart as a day of reflection, repentance, and rest in the Father's mercy.
Through the story, readers discover how Yahweh lovingly made a way for His people to draw near to Him, and how the patterns of Yom Kippur point to Yeshua as our perfect, once-for-all covering. With tenderness and clarity, the book reveals the heart of the Day of Atonement as a gift of grace-an invitation to return, to be restored, and to dwell in peace with Yahweh.
Designed for families, congregations, and educators, this book includes guided family discussion questions, meaningful ways to observe and celebrate Yom Kippur together, and a gentle family blessing that encourages prayerful connection across generations. Parents and children alike are invited to slow down, listen, and delight in the rhythms Yahweh established for His people.
Yom Kippur: The Day of Covering and Mercy is part of the Yahweh's Rhythms and Reminders collection, a series of faith-filled children's books that help families understand, celebrate, and treasure the holy days Yahweh calls "forever." A peaceful and enriching resource for teaching children the beauty, depth, and mercy woven throughout Scripture's appointed times.
About the Author :
Allison Eley is a children's author and founder of Eley Publishing, where she creates faith-filled books that help families understand and live out Scripture in meaningful, practical ways. Her heart is to gently guide children to know their Creator, love His ways, and see His instructions as a gift-something to be lived with joy and rooted in love.Her work focuses on making Yahweh's appointed times, biblical foundations, and spiritual truths accessible to young readers while equipping parents to lead their children in faith. Through engaging storytelling and thoughtful resources, her books invite both children and adults to grow in their understanding and walk in Yahweh's ways together.The Yahweh's Rhythms & Reminders collection was created to help families slow down, remember, and live in step with the rhythms Yahweh designed. Allison believes these appointed times, Sabbaths, and remembrances are gifts meant to anchor faith, strengthen families, and point hearts toward Yeshua across generations. Each book includes discussion questions, activities, and blessings to encourage intentional family discipleship.Allison and her husband, Tad, joyfully keep these rhythms in their own home and love encouraging others to do the same. They believe faith is formed not only through teaching, but through shared experiences, meaningful traditions, and daily remembrance. She lives in the Missouri Ozarks, where she enjoys studying Scripture, observing Yahweh's seasons in creation, and helping families reconnect with His unchanging ways.Yom Kippur gently teaches children about repentance, forgiveness, and mercy, pointing to Yeshua as our faithful High Priest and the One who restores our relationship with Yahweh. Allison Eley is a children's author and founder of Eley Publishing, where she creates faith-filled books that help families understand and live out Scripture in meaningful, practical ways. Her heart is to gently guide children to know their Creator, love His ways, and see His instructions as a gift-something to be lived with joy and rooted in love.Her work focuses on making Yahweh's appointed times, biblical foundations, and spiritual truths accessible to young readers while equipping parents to lead their children in faith. Through engaging storytelling and thoughtful resources, her books invite both children and adults to grow in their understanding and walk in Yahweh's ways together.The Yahweh's Rhythms & Reminders collection was created to help families slow down, remember, and live in step with the rhythms Yahweh designed. Allison believes these appointed times, Sabbaths, and remembrances are gifts meant to anchor faith, strengthen families, and point hearts toward Yeshua across generations. Each book includes discussion questions, activities, and blessings to encourage intentional family discipleship.Allison and her husband, Tad, joyfully keep these rhythms in their own home and love encouraging others to do the same. They believe faith is formed not only through teaching, but through shared experiences, meaningful traditions, and daily remembrance. She lives in the Missouri Ozarks, where she enjoys studying Scripture, observing Yahweh's seasons in creation, and helping families reconnect with His unchanging ways.Yom Kippur gently teaches children about repentance, forgiveness, and mercy, pointing to Yeshua as our faithful High Priest and the One who restores our relationship with Yahweh.
Review :
"A beautifully written and richly illustrated introduction to Yom Kippur that helps children understand the Father's mercy, forgiveness, and invitation to return to Him.""This gentle and meaningful book brings one of Scripture's most sacred appointed times to life for young hearts and the families who guide them.""A powerful resource for parents who want to teach their children the beauty of repentance, covering, and Yahweh's enduring mercy.""With warmth, clarity, and biblical depth, this book makes the profound meaning of Yom Kippur accessible to children and deeply encouraging for adults.""A peaceful and faith-filled story that helps families slow down, reflect, and draw near to Yahweh together.""An exceptional children's book that connects the ancient rhythms of Scripture with the hope and mercy found in Yeshua.""Thoughtfully written and visually stunning, this book turns Yom Kippur into a treasured family experience.""A beautiful reminder that Yahweh's appointed times are not merely dates on a calendar, but invitations to know His heart.""This book explains profound biblical truths in language children can understand while preserving the depth that adults will appreciate.""A wonderful addition to any home, homeschool, or congregation seeking to teach children the richness of Yahweh's holy days."
