Books

Barukh Strassburger’s Hebrew book Reshimot Shenot Dor carries the English explanatory subtitle “Timely Reflections and Timeless Rabbinic Ideas” (Memories, Remarks, notes, lectures, speeches). The volume is verily a collection of […]

Rabbi Pinhas Zelig HaKohen Schwartz’ Sefer Yizrah Ohr Next month, on Erev Pessah, Jews all over the world will recite the Birkat HaHamah, the Solar Blessing, which is said once […]

Betzalel Landau, one of the most prolific religious journalists is no more. After suffering for years from a terminal illness which he bore with fortitude, he succumbed on the 16th […]

Some time ago, Mesorah Publications put out a book about the late Rosh Yeshiva of Ponevezh, Rabbi Eleazar Menahem Man Schach. The book is titled Rav Schach on Chumash. The […]

The main events reported in “Chronicles” are based on the Bible, ancient historical narratives and on the results of archaeological excavations. Naturally, many of the minor items as well as […]

By Bernard Postal and Samuel H. Abramson The Landmarks of a People, a Jewish tourist’s guide to Europe, is a book which fills a long-felt need. It will be deeply […]