Charity on the Kinneret: Tiberias Soup Kitchen Serves Hot Food Seasoned with Kindness Meir Panim’s Tiberias Free Restaurant not only provides warm meals, but the opportunity to socialize as well.
Title: Dragged Out of Gush Katif: The Tale of an American Who Flew To Israel
Posted on: September 29th, 2010
Sections → BooksDragged Out of Gush Katif by Steven Baum is a tell-it-all book that goes behind the scenes of the tragic and unforgettable 2005 Disengagement from Gaza. Baum gives the reader a first-hand account of the events leading up to and following the pullout from Gaza, and the terrible suffering it has caused so many Jews.
Title: Torah Tapestries: Bereshis
Posted on: September 15th, 2010
Sections → BooksThe winner of a Milken award for education, a popular fixture in Los Angeles and Darchei Binah seminary instructor who resides in the Israeli city of Ramat Bet Shemesh, globetrotting Shira Smiles has lent her learning to the public's reading pleasure.
Title: The BIG Picture: 36 Sessions to Intellectual and Spiritual Clarity
Posted on: September 1st, 2010
Sections → BooksThe BIG Picture: 36 Sessions to Intellectual and Spiritual Clarity deserves to sell at least as many copies as the Tanach. It's a classroom for spiritual growth.
Title: Rabbi Meir Kahane – His Life and Thought – Volume One: 1932-1975 (Hebrew Edition)
Posted on: August 19th, 2010
Sections → BooksAnyone reading this well-researched and objective biography (just translated into Hebrew) has to be struck by how the focus of Rabbi Meir Kahane's life was on promoting Jewish identity, pride, values, knowledge, and even music, and how minimal a role that actual violence played even in the "militant" Jewish Defense League. Even the limited violence was for deterrence and limited primarily to property damages.
Title: Rabbi Meir Kahane – His Life and Thought – Volume One: 1932-1975 (Hebrew Edition)
Posted on: August 19th, 2010
Sections → BooksAnyone reading this well-researched and objective biography (just translated into Hebrew) has to be struck by how the focus of Rabbi Meir Kahane's life was on promoting Jewish identity, pride, values, knowledge, and even music, and how minimal a role that actual violence played even in the "militant" Jewish Defense League. Even the limited violence was for deterrence and limited primarily to property damages.
Posted on: August 19th, 2010
Sections → BooksThe soft, laughter-inflected voice of psychiatrist Dr. Judith Orloff narrates her autobiography. It keeps readers glued to the pages describing Orloff's formerly tumultuous life as an adolescent intuitive - a correct observer of human emotions - then catches up with her highly respected present.
Title: Crown of Aleppo: The Mystery of the Oldest Hebrew Bible Codex
Posted on: August 11th, 2010
Sections → BooksThe Jewish people are known as the "people of the book," and over the centuries it has sacrificed much not only to live by that book, the Torah, but to maintain the integrity of its text as well.
Title: Crown of Aleppo: The Mystery of the Oldest Hebrew Bible Codex
Posted on: August 11th, 2010
Sections → BooksThe Jewish people are known as the "people of the book," and over the centuries it has sacrificed much not only to live by that book, the Torah, but to maintain the integrity of its text as well.
Title: Women at the Crossroads: A Woman’s Perspective on the Weekly Torah Portion
Posted on: August 11th, 2010
Sections → BooksOver 30 years ago, Rebbetzin Chana Bracha Siegelbaum had not yet found the world of wisdom in the Torah.
Title: Women at the Crossroads: A Woman’s Perspective on the Weekly Torah Portion
Posted on: August 11th, 2010
Sections → BooksOver 30 years ago, Rebbetzin Chana Bracha Siegelbaum had not yet found the world of wisdom in the Torah.
A World After This: A Memoir Of Loss And Redemption
Posted on: August 4th, 2010
Sections → BooksIt is not often we find a Holocaust memoir where the author contributed to the saving of the saintly Bobover Rebbe, Shlomo Halberstam, met the infamous and controversial Kasztner and faced the devil Eichmann. Furthermore, she encountered gentiles that helped or contributed to her and her husband's survival; from the Polish mayor of Niepolomice, the Nazi commander of the Bochnia ghetto, Polish expatriates in Budapest, a Hungarian janitor in Debrecen to a Hungarian doctor in Budapest.
A World After This: A Memoir Of Loss And Redemption
Posted on: August 4th, 2010
Sections → BooksIt is not often we find a Holocaust memoir where the author contributed to the saving of the saintly Bobover Rebbe, Shlomo Halberstam, met the infamous and controversial Kasztner and faced the devil Eichmann. Furthermore, she encountered gentiles that helped or contributed to her and her husband's survival; from the Polish mayor of Niepolomice, the Nazi commander of the Bochnia ghetto, Polish expatriates in Budapest, a Hungarian janitor in Debrecen to a Hungarian doctor in Budapest.
Title: Shabbat The Right Way: Resolving Halachic Dilemma
Posted on: July 28th, 2010
Sections → BooksShabbat The Right Way: Resolving Halachic Dilemma is the latest book of Rabbi J. Simcha Cohen, a Jewish Press columnist and recognized posek, as well as the author, previously, of How Does Jewish Law Work, vol. 1-2 and The 613th Commandment.
Title: Shabbat The Right Way: Resolving Halachic Dilemma
Posted on: July 28th, 2010
Sections → BooksShabbat The Right Way: Resolving Halachic Dilemma is the latest book of Rabbi J. Simcha Cohen, a Jewish Press columnist and recognized posek, as well as the author, previously, of How Does Jewish Law Work, vol. 1-2 and The 613th Commandment.
Title: The Mind of the Mourner Individual and Community in Jewish Mourning
Posted on: July 28th, 2010
Sections → BooksGrief is a universal experience. But mourning, which is the religious and cultural expression of that grief, reflects the specific community's values and world
Title: No Such Victim: A Book About Divine Providence and How to Work with It
Posted on: June 30th, 2010
Sections → BooksWith a title such as this, Rabbi Winston's new book belongs in every Jewish home and institution. Page 180 holds a delicious, psychologically satisfying insight and answer to your confusion about the purpose and function of personal suffering.
Title: The Jewish Home – A Guide to Jewish Family Life
Posted on: June 23rd, 2010
Sections → BooksRabbi Eliyahu Kitov lived through turbulent times, whether as a young man in war-torn Poland in the middle of the last century, or as an early settler in the fledgling State of Israel during its formative years. In Israel, he developed into an exceptional educator and outstanding writer, and these two skills merged remarkably well when he authored a series of innovative texts that still resonate strongly throughout the Jewish world.
Title: The Jewish Home – A Guide to Jewish Family Life
Posted on: June 23rd, 2010
Sections → BooksRabbi Eliyahu Kitov lived through turbulent times, whether as a young man in war-torn Poland in the middle of the last century, or as an early settler in the fledgling State of Israel during its formative years. In Israel, he developed into an exceptional educator and outstanding writer, and these two skills merged remarkably well when he authored a series of innovative texts that still resonate strongly throughout the Jewish world.
Title: The Equation of Life: Making Your Life and History Add Up
Posted on: June 23rd, 2010
Sections → BooksTwenty five plus 11=36. That is "the equation of life, since it is the operating principle of all Creation," writes Rabbi Pinchas Winston. A former Aish HaTorah professional, the teacher, public speaker and author proves that these numbers indicate what should have happened in Gan Eden: history would have come to a glorious, painless end and we'd be better off for it.
Posted on: June 9th, 2010
Sections → BooksJews would be the most populous group on Earth today if our numbers when we left Egypt more than 3,000 years ago had been allowed to grow in a natural, unimpeded way. But we know from the history of massacres and laws against our people that the rate of Jewish population growth has been anything but natural. How have we survived so many enemies over so many years? How can we have any hope for the future?
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