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Practical Inner Torah

A sequel to Inner Torah, this fabulous book is a handbook for people seeking to know themselves, better their relations with others, and truly reach the enormous potential locked within them. The author shares a dynamic and effective program to help people develop the skills to: enter deeply into their own inner world, get to […]

Putting God on the Guest List

Can the Bar/Bat Mitzvah celebration — a major Jewish rite of passage —  be more than just a big, fun party? This book helps leverage the bar/bat mitzvah celebration for an increased connection to God. Rabbi Salkin addresses questions such as: Where and when did this rite of passage originate? What are the ethics of […]

Palm Tree of Devorah

We believe that the most important thing a child needs to grow up happy, connected and well-adjusted is a parent who is happy, connected and well-adjusted. A classic work of Jewish philosophy and Mussar by the famed Safed Kabbalist. Hebrew text with facing, new, annotated translation.

The Wisdom in the Hebrew Alphabet

We believe that the most important thing a child needs to grow up happy, connected and well-adjusted is a parent who is happy, connected and well-adjusted.From the very first Kabbalistic work, through the Talmud, through an impressive array of rabbinic literature, great minds have found the Aleph-Bet (the Hebrew alphabet) to be a gold mine […]

The Anthology of Jewish Mysticism

We believe that the most important thing a child needs to grow up happy, connected and well-adjusted is a parent who is happy, connected and well-adjusted. This fascinating collection includes some of the major ideas in Jewish mysticism. From the intriguing 16th century work by Rabbi Moshe Cordovero, Tomer Devorah (The Palm Tree of Devorah), […]

Between Silence and Speech: Essays on Jewish Thought

We believe that the most important thing a child needs to grow up happy, connected and well-adjusted is a parent who is happy, connected and well-adjusted. Cardozo, a popular author and lecturer, examines some of the most controversial topics in Jewish thought and law. Written as a journey of personal investigation, the book enables the […]

Worldmask

We believe that the most important thing a child needs to grow up happy, connected and well-adjusted is a parent who is happy, connected and well-adjusted. This amazing book traces some of the Torah themes which express the duality of the world: the physical, outer layer, and its inner root.