The Kosher Pig and Other Curiosities of Modern Jewish Life

The Kosher Pig and Other Curiosities of Modern Jewish Life

Author: Richard J. Israel

Publisher: Torah Aura Productions

Published: 1993

Total Pages: 180

ISBN-13: 9781881283157

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Richard Israel was the only rabbi in Bombay, India, a beekeeper, a successful marathon runner, and the director of Hillel Jewish Student Centers on various college campuses. These diverse experiences give him a unique vantage point on the chaos which is modern Jewish life. He gets caught in the tension between being a traditional Jew and being a modern American...and suspects that, indeed, he may be neither.


Huddle Fever

Huddle Fever

Author: Jeanne Schinto

Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 328

ISBN-13:

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A granddaughter of immigrants takes a penetrating look at Lawrence, Massachusetts, an industrial city that epitomizes America's past--and maybe its future. Schinto makes vivid Lawrence's history--the textile mills that were the birthplace of this country's industrial revolution, the huddled tenements, and more.


Selections from תורה אור ולקוטי תורה

Selections from תורה אור ולקוטי תורה

Author:

Publisher: Sichos in English

Published: 2011-07-15

Total Pages: 285

ISBN-13: 9780826601087

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Selected discourses from the founder of the Chabad Chasidic philosophys great works: Torah Ohr and Likkutei Torah. This bi-lingual, Hebrew/English, rendition focuses on Rabbi Schneur Zalmans insights on the festivals. It has been the custom for Chasidim to study the discourses in Torah Ohr and Likkutei Torah, affectionately known as the "Chasidic Parsha," weekly and at festival time.