Sunday, November 2, 2014

New Book Release: The Scribe Who Lived in a Tree

The Scribe Who Lived in a Tree by Michoel Muchnik

Rachel and her brother Mendel pay a visit to their friend, Shlomo the scribe, who shows them how he writes the Torah scroll.

New Book Release: Leah and Leibel's Lighthouse

Leah and Leibel's Lighthouse by Michoel Muchnik

Mendel and Rachel go visiting again, this time to their aunt and uncle who live on an island, and they discover that the mitzvot they do can help someone they don`t even know.

New Book Release: Hershel's Houseboat

Hershel's Houseboat by Michoel Muchnik

Hershel the housebuilder is busy finishing a very unusual project - just in time to take Mendel and Rachel for a ride.

New Book Release: Dovid Comes Home

Dovid Comes Home by Michoel Muchnik

A little boy goes out to do some shopping for his mother, and wanders off the path. The friendly people he meets in the village help him remember the way back home.

New Book Release: The Double Decker Purple Shul Bus

The Double Decker Purple Shul Bus by Michoel Muchnik

It`s the only synagogue in the world that`s closed for Shabbat and Yom Tov. Why?

Wednesday, October 1, 2014

New Book Release: Events in the Life of R. Schneur Zalman of Liadi

Events in the Life of R. Schneur Zalman of Liadi by R. Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn

This first installment of Historical Sketches, focuses on the organizational skills of the Chabad-Lubavitch leaders, describing their far-reaching efforts on behalf of the social and communal well-being of their brethren, beginning with the founder of the movement, Rabbi Schneur Zalman of Liadi, known as the Alter Rebbe. 

Penned by Rabbi Yosef Yitzchak Schneersohn, sixth Lubavitcher Rebbe, this monograph describes the process with which Rabbi Schneur Zalman imparted to his earliest followers the basic tenets of his newly developed Chabad philosophy, and tells of the challenges faced by Rabbi Schneur Zalman from two main camps that opposed the growing Chasidic movement: the Mitnagdim and the rising Haskalah (Enlightenment) movement.

New Book Release: A Trust Earned

A Trust Earned by Diana Castilleja

A doctor with a secret that one would kill to have.

Selene Aiza is a very compassionate woman by nature, and fiercely protective of those she cares for. A renowned doctor with gentle patient skills, she prefers the wild country of western Oregon and the secluded hospital where she can help the people who truly need her assistance. And in the depths of those wooded wilds she can keep her secrets well hidden.

She is safe until the man she encounters by pure chance years before becomes the hospital's first choice as co-administrator. Her secrets and her very life fall into jeopardy, and only he can save her. He could also destroy her.