Category: Book Reviews

Expecting My Child: A Mother’s Longing by Bat-Galim Shaer

“As I write this we mark three years without Gil-ad, may Hashem avenge his blood. We lost our only son among five daughters. The loss caused me the most extreme emotional upheaval; our world became dark.” Continue reading “Book Review”

Unlocking Greatness: The Unexpected Journey From The Life You Have To The Life You Want by Charlie Harary with Mark Dagostino.

“Welcome to life in the modern world: a world in which most people have more wealth, knowledge and technology…than their ancestors could have ever dreamed for themselves. A world in which we have so much but so little…A world in which we are perpetually unsatisfied.” With this introduction, Charlie Harary poses questions about the difference between our wants and our needs, and provides a road map through our brain to help us navigate our physical and emotional life.   Continue reading “Book Review”

Out of the Depths: The Story of a Child of Buchenwald Who Returned Home at Last. A memoir by former Chief Rabbi Yisrael Meir Lau. Continue reading “Book Review”