| By: Devora Gliksman
Price: $27.99 $22.39 ISBN: 9781422608883
This is a panorama of a book, the story of worlds within worlds. It combines many slices of fascinating human interest and the history of Torah worlds. It invites us into the life of a family that will make us smile with admiration, marvel at its courage and accomplishment, and recognize the... Read More
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| By: Rabbi David Sutton
Price: $49.99 $39.99 ISBN: 1578190568
he vibrant heritage of Syrian Jewry comes
alive in this magnificent history of Aleppo and its sages. Known since
Biblical times as Aram Soba, the city was a scholarly and spiritual
center for thousands of years. Hated, persecuted, and finally driven
out of its ancestral home, this community... Read More
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| By: Rabbi Berel Wein
Price: $59.99 $47.99 ISBN: 0899063403
Perceptively, wittily, wisely and
accurately, Berel Wein presents an ancient story as if it were happening before
our eyes. He relates old dilemmas to today’s problems and shows how
Jewish history is an endless and inspiring continuum.
In
this, his third masterwork, Rabbi Wein takes us from... Read More
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| By: Rabbi Berel Wein
Price: $59.99 $47.99 ISBN: 1578195934
Few authors are able to fuse facts with inner meaning like Berel Wein.
For many thousands of people, he is the voice of Jewish history -
better said, he is a wise and profound teacher who sees history not
merely as a collection of events, but as a continuum from Creation
leading to the final... Read More
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| By: Rabbi Berel Wein
Price: $59.99 $47.99 ISBN: 0899062377
Through his hundreds of lectures, Rabbi Wein has brought the Torah
perspective on history to thousands of listeners. In this original
work, he paints a magnificent, panoramic picture of our people in the
centuries that shaped us and our world. This major work has the touches
of luxury you... Read More
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| By: Rabbi Hersh Goldwurm
Starting at: $15.99
For the first time, Jewish history is presented according to authentic
Jewish sources; well researched and clearly illustrated with photos,
charts, and maps. Vol. I: The Second Temple Era: The era of the Second
Commonwealth from the Destruction of the First Temple to the
Destruction of the... Read More
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| By: Meir Holder
Starting at: $15.19
This is the second volume of a history series
that tells the story of the Jewish nation from the vantage point of the
Jews themselves. This book begins with the destruction of the Second
Temple in 70 C.E. In the eyes of the Roman conqueror and persecutor,
that should have spelled the end of... Read More
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| By: Rabbi Aryeh Kaplan
Price: $8.99 $7.19 ISBN: 1879016125
What is Jerusalem's significance, and why is it the most important place on Earth? Why is it the only city mentioned in our prayers? What is the source of its holiness? Why can the temple be located only on this one spot? This deep and revealing book contains the answers to these questions and... Read More
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| By: Rabbi Aryeh Kaplan
Price: $39.99 $31.99 ISBN: 9780899065885
Let’s go
back through the centuries, from the days of King David until
yesterday’s headlines. Let’s walk the streets and visit the sites of
Jerusalem. Let’s soak up the holiness and absorb the memories.
The
camera was not there when King David made Jerusalem his capital, but
many... Read More
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| By: Rabbi Moshe Goldstein
Price: $22.99 $18.39 ISBN: 9781422608876
In 1930, a historic visit took place - one that few people thought would ever be possible. Two Torah giants from two continents and two worlds met in an astounding and inspiring display of respect and affection.
The gaon and tzaddik Harav Chaim Eluzar Shapira, the Munkacser Rebbe and author... Read More
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| By: Yaffa Ganz, Rabbi Berel Wein
Price: $79.99 $63.99 ISBN: 9780899063928
There is no more exciting story anywhere than the Jewish People's march
through the menaces of history. It's a gripping, absorbing story,
peopled by great names and arch-villains, full of courage and
cowardice, and leavened with the conviction that the Chosen People must
survive come what... Read More
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| By: Yaffa Ganz, Rabbi Berel Wein
Price: $39.99 $31.99 ISBN: 0899060366
There is no more exciting story anywhere than the Jewish People's march
through the menaces of history. It's a gripping, absorbing story,
peopled by great names and arch-villains, full of courage and
cowardice, and leavened with the conviction that the Chosen People must
survive come what... Read More
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| By: Yaffa Ganz, Rabbi Berel Wein
Price: $39.99 $31.99 ISBN: 0899060374
There is no more exciting story anywhere than the Jewish People's march
through the menaces of history. It's a gripping, absorbing story,
peopled by great names and arch-villains, full of courage and
cowardice, and leavened with the conviction that the Chosen People must
survive come what... Read More
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| By: Miriam Zakon
Starting at: $13.59
Who are the great revolutionaries of the
twentieth century? Any well-informed person would probably begin with
Lenin and Gandhi -- and many familiar names would follow.
Ilya Essas would probably not be on the list. But Ilya -- now Eliyahu
-- Essas is one of this century’s greatest Jewish... Read More
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| By: Rabbi Nachman Zakon
Price: $44.99 $35.99 ISBN: 1578194962
Did you know that:
Rav Yosef Karo was a young child when Columbus discovered America?
Rembrandt
painted a portrait of the famous Dutch rabbi, Menasseh Ben Israel,
whose family had escaped the Portuguese Inquisition?
Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch was 53 years old when the... Read More
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| By: Rabbi Hersh Goldwurm
Price: $21.99 $17.59 ISBN: 0899064523
Biographical sketches of 300 prominent 10th-15th-century Rabbinic sages
and leaders such as Rashi, Rambam, R' Gershom Meor HaGolah. Traces the
beginnings of Jewish communities in each part of the continents. Read More
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| By: Rabbi A. Leib Scheinbaum
Price: $49.99 $39.99 ISBN: 1578193605
Discover how Orthodox Judaism rose from near oblivion to a significant influence in America! The
story of Orthodox growth in twentieth century America is one of
struggle and determination, setbacks and near-miraculous victories. To
understand the Orthodoxy of today, examine the roots of its... Read More
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| By: Rabbi Yitzchok Kasnett
Price: $16.99 $13.59 ISBN: 0963512099
Mountains, and Budapest. Their verve, scholarship, piety, and goodness
are seen through the eyes and words of the survivors. • Survival in the
Budapest Ghetto • From Munkacs and Auschwitz to Peoria and NCSY • An
eishes chayil in a slave labor camp • The rebirth of Satmar Chassidus
in America... Read More
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| By: Rabbi Yitzchok Kasnett
Price: $12.99 $10.39 ISBN: 0963512080
First-person accounts from such people as Rabbi Mordechai Gifter, Rabbi
Nochum Zev Dessler, Rabbi Avigdor Miller, and Rebbetzin Zlota Ginsburg;
histories of famous and little-known places, more than 100 photographs,
stories, maps and statistics about the way it was and the people who
shaped... Read More
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| By: Rabbi Yitzchok Kasnett
Price: $14.99 $11.99 ISBN: 0963512099
The life and Torah consciousness of Jews in the shtetlach, towns, and
cities of Poland. Through interviews, research, maps, pictures and
charts, it conveys the life, inspiration, vitality, and achievements of
pre-war Polish Jewry. A magnificent achievement. Read More
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