What is "kavod"? It's "gee!" It's "wow."
It's honor, respect. It's "whoa, holy cow!"
Even the littlest acts of kindness and the smallest good deeds can be hugely important in the world.
Jamie Kiffel-Alcheh regularly writes for National Geographic KIDS. Her many books include Hard Hat Cat, Kol Hakavod: Way to Go!, A Hoopoe says Oop!, Rah! Rah! Mujadara, Can You Hear a Coo, Coo? and Listen! Israel's All Around. She is also a lyricist for pop songs, advertisements and motion pictures. She lives in Burbank, California.