Two cousins, Sophie and Sasha, play and work together until a missing shofar comes between them.
This is a heartfelt story about two young children that incorporates many High Holy Day themes, including blowing the shofar and attending synagogue. Bright, richly detailed illustrations capture the liveliness and real-life emotions of Sophie and Sasha as they learn about forgiveness, love, and saying "I'm sorry" during Rosh Hashanah.
Close your eyes while listening to this recording and you will be transported away from earthly cares and distractions to a place deep within yourself. At holy day time or ANY time when your spirit is in need of refreshing, Craig's inspired melodies paired with ancient liturgical selections are a warm, safe refuge. As always Craig surrounds himself with the finest musicians who contribute their skill and expert feel for the intent of the music, creating a masterful sound. These 13 Hebrew selections with translations are accompanied by Craig's heartfelt personal reflections. Favorites include: Hayom, Adonai Ori, L'dor Vador, V'al Kulam, Papa's Niggun #9, Hayom Harat Olam, Sha'alu, B'rosh Hashana, Hiney Anochi, and La'yehudeem, Eliyahu.
Truly lovely, these melodies restore, comfort and strengthen.
Faithful Heart, A: Preparing for the High Holidays
A Study Text Based on the Midrash Maaseh Avraham Avinu
A Faithful Heart takes the reader on a spiritual journey into the fascinating text Maaseh Avraham Avinu, a compilation of the midrashic sources about Abraham, the first acknowledged Jew. Providing his own translation and commentary, Rabbi Levy has assembled an excellent midrashic study of Abraham's character that will offer the opportunity to examine the themes related to the High Holy Days, such as teshuvah, belief in God, the efficacy of prayer, and making ethical choices.
Excellent texts for s'lichot study
Hebrew and English translations included
Related thematic gleanings, mini-essays, and a complete glossary
Whether the High Holy Days are early or late this year won"t matter. By reading A Faithful Heart you will be on time.
Entrée to Judaism: A Culinary Exploration of the Jewish Diaspora
NEW COOKBOOK! Includes over 275 recipes and dozens of full color photos. Features "Tina's Tidbits," fun facts and great cooking tips for every recipe. Accessible, easy-to-follow recipes for the novice home cook and expert chef alike.
