Enriching Your Study Of Tanach
His students can attest that Rabbi Blau does not waste one extra word as he opens the richness of the text.
Title: The Ransom Of The Jews – The Story Of The Extraordinary Secret Bargain...
Throughout Jewish history, we have unfortunately grown accustomed to ransoming our people from being held hostage by many evil empires.
A Timely Review: The Taming of The Jew by Tuvia Tenenbom
Read it and weep--AND laugh
Title: The Origin Of Speeches: Intelligent Design in Language
Is proof of our Creator on the tips of human tongues and within hyoid bones around the world?
Adolf Jellinek And The Rise Of Reform Judaism
Despite his traditional upbringing, Jellinek began to question some of the traditional practices of Judaism, particularly the emphasis on ritual and the strict adherence to Jewish law.
Shedding A Modern Light On Tanach
This series wasn’t conceived in a vacuum. A cluster of converging phenomena have contributed to the vibrant interest in Tanach among North American modern Orthodox Jews.
Title: The Family Parsha Book
Shalom Hammer is certainly an accomplished educator; he teaches adults and children at the same time with The Family Parsha Book.
First Ever Book About the Jewish Festivals for Emerging Jewish Communities Released in Time...
The author of the book Ronit Treatman, the daughter of Israeli diplomats who speaks several languages and lives in Philadelphia, was inspired to write the book after she became involved with the Bnei Anousim, the tens of millions of people around the world descended from forcibly converted Spanish and Portuguese Jews through the organization Reconectar.
Getting The Most Out Of Your Instant Pot
Shoyer elevates pressure cooking from the tired stews and stringy, boiled chicken of the 50s to a more contemporary cuisine.
Title: Rabbi Meir Kahane – His Life and Thought – Volume One: 1932-1975 (Hebrew...
Anyone 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: Remarkable Park
This gentle look at nature in 26 pages comes off as a nurturing, quiet read. Lessons about middot tovot and personal potential in Remarkable Park will fill young minds with wonder.
Title: Ask Rabbi Jack
One question is about Marie Kondo’s cleaning philosophy... Does the animism that underlies Kondo’s philosophy invalidate her overall method?
Modern Scholars Bring Book Of Samuel Brilliantly To Life
How do we approach the Jewish study of Tanach as a text with a universal message as well as a special message for the Jewish people?
Title: Getting Our Groove Back – How to Energize American Jewry
Author: Scott Shay
Publisher: Devora Publishing
A Jewish Family Through The Centuries
This isn’t a novel set during a five-year period or within the context of a war, some pogroms, or even a specific historical event. It takes place within a span of nearly 200 years – That is a lot of Jewish and German/Prussian and British and Israeli history to research.
In His Own Words
The special charm of these letters is their immediacy and authenticity of emotion and description.
A Topsy Turvy Life
While still a student in a small Midwest college she learns that her aunt in New York has passed away, resulting in her life turning topsy turvy.
Through A Torah Lens
Erudite and academic, drawing from ancient and modern sources, the book can be discussed at the Shabbos table as well as in kollel.
Chanukah Book Roundup – 2023
A well-chosen book can bring a kid hours of pleasure and also instills a love of reading, an activity that will serve them well in the years ahead.
Title: The Miracle of the Golden Dove and Other Stories
A delightful lap-sized hardcover, The Miracle of the Golden Dove and Other Stories holds captivating illustrations that deliver a powerful middot-improving message with the text.
Standing Up to Terror Appeasement
An inquiry into terrorism inspired by the dog a dog that never barked.
School Daze
How much privacy is warranted once the information becomes public? What can everyone do when all the girls are talking about it among themselves?
An Eclectic Sefer In An Eclectic Style
The work represents another valuable addition to contemporary Torah study and an enriching commentary for both the scholar and novice alike.
Title: Adventures In The Produce Aisle & Other ‘Perelous’ Stories
At the bookstore recently, I saw how many new books had come out and was amazed at the sheer volume(s) of new material. I must admit that when it comes to reading, I prefer things on the lighter side. I don't need someone telling me about tragic situations or how difficult life is why would I pay money to get depressed?
Title: Julius Rosenwald: The Man Who Built Sears, Roebuck and Advanced the Cause of...
His name may not be a "household word" today, but at the fin-de-siècle (end of the 19th century) Julius Rosenwald was not only one of America's greatest entrepreneurs, but also one of its leading philanthropists.
‘Miriam’s Song’ Speaks to the Soul of the Nation of Israel About Loss
The Hebrew-language best-seller, Miriam's Song, by Miriam Peretz, will be a hit in English that shatters hearts.
Emunah In The Face Of Adversity
Of Medicine, Miracles, and Mindsets, is a first-person account of Rabbi Elie and Chaya Rochel Estrin and their child Yossi, written mostly from Rabbi Elie’s perspective.
Title: Shai LaMorah
Rabbi Shlomo Stern is a musmach of Yeshivas Ner Yisroel of Baltimore, and served as the executive director of HASC (Hebrew Academy for Special Children).
Review: A History of the Palestinian People – From Ancient Times to the Modern...
Assaf A. Voll has written one of the most comprehensive books on the history of the Palestinian People.