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The Family Treasury of Jewish Holidays

THE FAMILY TREASURY OF JEWISH HOLIDAYS by Malka Drucker illustrated by Nancy Patz Many years ago in a place that seems so very far away — in a place and time void of personal computers and the World Wide Web

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WORDS THAT HURT, WORDS THAT HEAL

An old Jewish teaching compares the tongue to an arrow. “Why not another weapon, a sword, for example?” one rabbi asks. “Because,” he is told, “if a man unsheathes his sword to kill his friend, and his friend pleads with

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A TALE OF SEVEN SHEEP

What happens when six adventure-seeking sheep–plus one reluctant and “wooly wart” sheep– decide to leave the protection of their shepherd and head out into the big, wide world? A Tale Of Seven Sheep by Gadi Pollack This treasure of a book

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One Destiny: An Epistle to the Christians

“I couldn’t help writing on Jesus. Since I first met Him, He has held my mind and heart…. I floundered a bit, at first; I was seeking that something for which so many of us search–that surety, that faith, that

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Bagels from Benny

“And these are the offspring of Aaron and Moshe on the day Hashem spoke with Moshe at Mount Sinai… ” Numbers 3:1 As we continue reading the third chapter of Numbers, we see that the only children listed are those

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MODEH ANI and THE BEDTIME SH’MA

You shall teach them diligently to your sons and shall talk of them when you sit in your house and when you walk by the way and when you lie down and when you rise up.* One of the most precious privileges,

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 ISRAELI ARTISTS

Featured Artists: !. Batya Rubenstein   2. Baruch Nachshon    3. Alex Levine     4. Martina Shapiro   5. Yoram Raanan * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

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ISRAEL AN ECHO OF ETERNITY

If I forget you, O Jerusalem, let my right hand wither. *1  ISRAEL AN ECHO OF ETERNITY by Abraham Joshua Heschel For a non-Jew it can be hard to fully understand the inviolable link that binds Jews all over

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FIVE LITTLE GEFILTES – Oy vey, vat a story!

Oy vey! – the chutzpah of these five little gefilte fish who venture out of their jar and into the big, big city! Poor Mama Gefilte is left kvetching but soon kvells with happiness. Gefilte fish is a dish traditionally enjoyed by

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BEING GOD’S PARTNER

“The place God calls you to is the place where your deep gladness and the world’s deep hunger meet. ” [1]  Being God’s Partner How to Find the Hidden Link Between Spirituality and Your Work by Jeffrey K. Salkin

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