In Adar One, we asked you to vote for your favorite books, songs, and movies that celebrate community— be it a family, sports team, school, or nation. Hundreds of BABAGANEWZ readers eagerly cast their ballots. And n-o-o-o-w, the winners.

Best Book that Celebrates the Joy of Community:
Holes by Louis Sachar

Stanley Yelnats realizes that there’s more to detention camp—and digging holes—than meets the eye. In this harsh detention camp, he and his bunkmates learn the value of working together as a community.

Best Song that Celebrates the Joy of Community
(in the category of Jewish music)
“Tomorrow Today” (Rick Recht)

In this upbeat, inspirational song, Jewish rocker Rick Recht envisions the Jewish community working together to create a strong future.

Best Song that Celebrates the Joy of Community
(in the category of mainstream music)
“We Are the Champions” (Queen)

This popular song has inspired many of its listeners to pull together as a team. The song declares that no matter what, “we’ll keep on fighting till the end.”

Best Movie that Celebrates the oy of Community
Cheaper by the Dozen

This hilarious 2003 film introduces us to the zany lives of Tom and Kate Baker and their 12 kids. When both Tom and Kate are offered their dream jobs, the family’s life turns upside-down. This heartwarming stor y demonstrates how strong family ties can overcome any challenge.