Abraham J Twerski, MD [This book shows us that] life can be much easier if we cut its problems down to bite size. [The author, a] rabbi [and] a psychiatrist,...

Dara Horn Software prodigy Josie Ashkenazi has invented an application that records everything its users do. When an Egyptian library invites her to visit as a consultant, her jealous sister...

Francine Prose “Francine Prose has a knack for getting to the heart of human nature. . . . We are allowed to enter the moral dilemmas of fascinating characters whose...

Rabbi Shmuley Boteach Are you fed up with the nonstop attacks on Israel that reek of double standards and hatred? With the foul moral equivalency of Jews dying as targets...

Mordecai Richler The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz is the novel that established Mordecai Richler as one of the world’s best comic writers. Growing up in the heart of Montreal’s Jewish ghetto,...

Joseph B Soloveitchik   oseph B. Soloveitchik, the rabbi known as “The Rav” by his followers worldwide, was a leading authority on the meaning of Jewish law and prominent force...

Rebbe Elimelech of Lizhensk The Tzetel Katan of Rebbe Elimelech of Lizhensk is one of the greatest legacies left to us by a Chasidic Master. It is a handbook for...

Joel Covitz Thousands of years before Freud and Jung, the role of dream interpreter was an established profession among the Jewish nation who regarded these "Visions of the Night" as...

Benjamin Blech In these troubled times, people are asking very difficult questions about God and their Benjamin Blech admits, the answers are not simple. There is no one-size-fits-all explanation. Indeed,...

Rabbi Ezra Bick Our recitation of the Thirteen Middot HaRahamim (God's Attributes of Mercy) is the focal point of Selihot and the highlight of Ne'ila on Yom Kippur. How are...

Y David Shulman The Jewish mystical tradition teaches that in order to create the many planes of being that culminated in our world, God brought into being ten sefirot, or...

Chanoch Regal Abir Yaacob: The Lives and Times of the Saintly Grand Rabbis of the Abichazira Dynasty January 1, 2007 by Yeshivat Abir Yaaacov