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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A humble man and a religious man, Ezra Siman Tov was a teller of stories, stories that enthralled and captivated his friends in their old Nachlaot neighbourhood of Jerusalem. But along with his stories, Ezra also had a shame and a secret, which overshadowed his family. And his secret suffering never left him quite free.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. A humble man and a religious man, Ezra Siman Tov was a teller of stories, stories that enthralled and captivated his friends in their old Nachlaot neighbourhood of Jerusalem. But along with his stories, Ezra also had a shame and a secret, which overshadowed his family. And his secret suffering never left him quite free. …

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Hardback. Condition: Good. Why is wine so central to Jewish rituals? Is talmudic medical advice binding today? What is the connection between long meals and long life? And when is it appropriate to apply a humra? In this page-by-page companion to Berakhot, the first tractate of the Talmud, popular teacher and community leader Rabbi Levi Cooper explores the wisdom of the Jewish sages, transforming their ancient teachings into lessons for everyday life.
 This second volume explores the second half of Tractate Berakhot in a series of short, accessible essays highlighting the contemporary relevance of the pages of the Talmud. Volume I was published in 2012.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Why is wine so central to Jewish rituals? Is talmudic medical advice binding today? What is the connection between long meals and long life? And when is it appropriate to apply a humra? In this page-by-page companion to Berakhot, the first tractate of the Talmud, popular teacher and community leader Rabbi Levi Cooper explores the wisdom of the Jewish sages, transforming their ancient teachings into lessons for everyday life.
 This second volume explores the second half of Tractate Berakhot in a series of short, accessible essays highlighting the contemporary relevance of the pages of the Talmud. Volume I was published in 2012. …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A Russian - and the youngest cardinal of all - is elected as the new pope. This is the story of Kiril Lakota, a cardinal who reluctantly steps out from behind the Iron Curtain to lead the Catholic Church and to grapple with the many issues facing the contemporary world.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. When war breaks out in 1973, childhood friends Haim and Dov are called up together to serve in their tank battalion, but in the chaos of battle the friends are separated. A month later, Haim returns alone, on his first leave home. Struggling to come to terms with his experiences he wonders what happened to Dov during those fateful days.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Traveling to study in France for the summer, Canadian college student Kerry Samuels made a stop that would change his life. An unlikely chain of events landed him pursuing theological study in Israel, changing his name to Kalman, and marrying his wife Malki. In 1977 their infant son Yossi was injured and rendered blind, deaf, and acutely hyperactive. During the difficult and isolating years of Yossi's early childhood, his mother promised to dedicate her life to helping other children with disabilities and their families if Yossi's world of darkness and silence would ever be penetrated. Inspired by their son's remarkable breakthrough to communication, Kalman and Malki established Shalva, one of the world's largest centers for disability care and inclusion - creating a better society for all. In Dreams Never Dreamed, Samuels juggles life's bitter and sweet in pursuit of good. Driven by humorous stories and insights, this memoir is both heart-wrenching and heartwarming at once. A story of hope, courage, and leadership, it demonstrates that ordinary people can create extraordinary change and transform life's challenges into opportunities. Book jacket.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Koby Mandell was just thirteen-years-old on May 8, 2001, when he and his friend Yosef cut school to go hiking. Their bodies were found the next day. The boys had been brutally stoned to death in a cave in the heart of the Judean desert. How does a family cope with the loss of a child through such horror.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. Koby Mandell was just thirteen-years-old on May 8, 2001, when he and his friend Yosef cut school to go hiking. Their bodies were found the next day. The boys had been brutally stoned to death in a cave in the heart of the Judean desert. How does a family cope with the loss of a child through such horror.…

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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. This book is a primer on Jewish spiritual resilience, the steps you need to traverse in order to face your suffering and be enlarged. We will navigate the spiritual stages of resilience, what I call the seven C's: chaos, community, choice, creativity, commemoration, consecration, and celebration. …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A humble man and a religious man, Ezra Siman Tov was a teller of stories, stories that enthralled and captivated his friends in their old Nachlaot neighbourhood of Jerusalem. But along with his stories, Ezra also had a shame and a secret, which overshadowed his family. And his secret suffering never left him quite free.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. A humble man and a religious man, Ezra Siman Tov was a teller of stories, stories that enthralled and captivated his friends in their old Nachlaot neighbourhood of Jerusalem. But along with his stories, Ezra also had a shame and a secret, which overshadowed his family. And his secret suffering never left him quite free. …

Paperback. Condition: Good. Blending irony with pathos, the mythical with the mundane, this collection of 13 stories gives voice to a rich mix of characters living outside traditional patterns of identity in a world of complex migrations and tumultuous change.

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A Russian - and the youngest cardinal of all - is elected as the new pope. This is the story of Kiril Lakota, a cardinal who reluctantly steps out from behind the Iron Curtain to lead the Catholic Church and to grapple with the many issues facing the contemporary world.…

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Seymour Chwast, an icon of the graphic design world, has delighted audiences with his adaptations of The Divine Comedy, The Canterbury Tales, and The Odyssey, but it is in Mark Twain's A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court that he has found his match. Inspired by Twain's comic irreverence for the Knights of the Round Table, Chwast's illustrations showcase his humor at its finest. He brings us a brilliant imagining of the beloved hero, Hank Morgan, as well as the full cast of Camelot characters, from Merlin to Lancelot to the king himself. With a bold and colorful design and no shortage of witty surprises, this is Mark Twain as you've never seen him before. Beard, Daniel Carter (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This is an anthology comprising complete novellas by some of the finest Hebrew writers of the past century. S.Y. Agnon, Yosef Brenner, Uri Gnessin, Yitzhak Shami, David Fogel, Amos Oz, Yehoshua Kenaz and A.B. Yehoshua are all represented in newly revised translations.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. This is an anthology comprising complete novellas by some of the finest Hebrew writers of the past century. S.Y. Agnon, Yosef Brenner, Uri Gnessin, Yitzhak Shami, David Fogel, Amos Oz, Yehoshua Kenaz and A.B. Yehoshua are all represented in newly revised translations.

Hardback. Condition: Good. A highly original holiday book, Rendezvous with God will make you see the holidays as you have never seen them before. In the words of R. Yitz Greenberg: 
 In this wondrous book, Nathan Laufer gives us a stunningly fresh reading of the biblical holidays, illustrating how they celebrate the seven revelations of the Divine Presence during the first year of the marriage of God and Israel. A remarkable tour de force, Rendezvous with God weaves together thousands of biblical rituals with later rabbinic ordinances and popular holiday customs into a seamless whole, inseparably uniting Judaism's ethical and ritual dimensions. The book is so rich, it will provide understanding and pleasure to every kind of reader from the wise, informed expert to the unlearned lay reader.…

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