A Mountain of Blintzes
A mountain of blintzes to make us think of the mountain Moses climbed. Up and down he went, to bring us the Torah, the Laws of G-d’s Kingdom. A MOUNTAIN OF BLINTZES Barbara Diamond illustrated by Anik McGrory “Such an
A mountain of blintzes to make us think of the mountain Moses climbed. Up and down he went, to bring us the Torah, the Laws of G-d’s Kingdom. A MOUNTAIN OF BLINTZES Barbara Diamond illustrated by Anik McGrory “Such an
This film was necessary to make as a way to understand the centrality of Israel to the Jewish identity… The campaigns to erase Jewish history are getting stronger, and even though their arguments make no sense, if its repeated enough
THE MYSTERY BEAR A Purim Story by Leone Anderson Illustrated by Naomi Howland Read by Keren Hannah A hungry little bear crashes a Purim party. Click on arrow to Listen. 10 mins. You can buy this sweet story here from Amazon.com: The
LOVING EVERY CHILD by Janusz Korczak Book Review – Keren Hannah With the unspeakable horrors being perpetrated against children by radical Islam and other factions worldwide, this little book is balm to the soul. But, who is this man, Korzcak? JANUSZ KORCZAK
“Everything is foreseen, yet free will is granted.” Nevertheless, every event on the “stage of life” occurs exactly according to the script written by the “Director” – He Who created the characters, watches over them, – assigns the roles, and
For a Jew to believe in God is good. For a Jew to protest against God is still good. But simply to ignore God, that is not good. Anger, yes. Protest, yes. Affirmation, yes. But indifference? No. You can be
היום בו נולדת הוא היום בו החליט הקב”ה שהעולם אינו יכול להתקיים בלעדיך The day you were born is the day God decided that the world could not exist without you. ~ Rabbi Nachman of Breslov* WHEN I FIRST HELD
Dr. Faydra Shapiro – an outstanding scholar and teacher, who is also a warm and wonderful woman I am honored to call friend – invited me to review her new book on Amazon. It is an honest and brave work
photo credit – Juniper Books The world says stories are meant to help you sleep. But I say; stories are meant to wake you up.* As a homeschool mom I remember well that glazed look that would tell me I
America will never win the war [against terrorism] until Americans read about Islam from Arab sources, word for word, without distortion or falsification. Reading this material will enable them to draw their own personal conclusions and help them to understand
Sofer – The Story of a Torah Scroll by Rabbi Eric Ray, z”l There are interesting facts to be learned about the production of a Torah scroll. The sofer who writes a scroll by hand has very strict guidelines and
Young Yussel, although he cannot read, saves the holy day of Yom Kippur with a true prayer. Read by Keren
Teshuvah, the belief and the mandate that we really can and must change… demands hard internal work because teshuvah requires good decision-making. The poet Robert Browning once bemoaned the difficulty of making decisions: “Life’s business being just the terrible choice.”
The things that horrified the prophets are even now daily occurrences all over the world. There is no society to which Amos’ words [Amos 8:4-6] would not apply. Indeed, the sort of crimes and even the amount of delinquency that fill the
Over 500 years ago, the King and Queen of Spain decreed a harsh law on the Jews and expelled them from their homes. The Jews wandered from country to country and looked for another place to live. Some of the
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