Literature / Novels

A NovelThe Land of the Spirit Kehillah looks like a paradise on earth: a successful organic farm with a warm family atmosphere, under the charismatic leadership of Ofer Blum, whom everyone in the community calls ״Abba.” No one but Abba’s only child seems to...

A Novel The figure follows me, a haunting smile on her face, one that sends shivers spinning up my spine. My heart stutters in my chest, blood thumping in my ears as I move back. But she follows. Why won’t she leave me alone?...

A Novel Herschel is holding the yellow phone, his finger dialing one digit after another, the rotary dial deafening the room with the sound of trouble. The cord dangling from his shoulder looks to Etka like a hangman’s rope, Rachmana litzlan. The hangman’s rope for...

A Novel In the heart of the Jerusalem neighborhood of Rechavia, two estranged cousins meet in the Schocken Library to wrangle over their grandfather’s diary. One wants fame and revenge, the other seeks to cover his shame.  In the heart of Rechavia, a French...

A Novel And then, without any prior warning, Hertha tossed the grenade.  “Ah,” she said to Annette. “So you’re the handicapped girl that Frau Charlotte brought back from Switzerland?” What??? Annette and I looked at the guest, completely flabbergasted. The handicapped girl that Frau...

A Novel “I’m sorry,” I said, wiping my eyes. “I guess I’m just really stressed.”“No need to apologize,” Mrs. Abrams said, a bit of firmness creeping into her gentle voice. “And you’re not stressed, hon.” Her blue eyes held mine. “You’re grieving.” Zahava Brody is so ready to...

A Novella & Other Short Stories YOEL BRAND: Successful real estate mogul, he prides himself most on the beautiful, Torah-true family he has built. Then disaster strikes, and all that Yoel has worked so hard to construct begins to collapse… MILLIE: Half of her...

Penniless and on the run with his family in a foreign land, betrayed and hunted by those once his closest allies, Eyal Gilboa is forced to start life afresh. When he’s offered a dream opportunity to investigate a chilling abduction case in exchange for...

A journey through the lens Photographing molten lava near a volcanic crater in Iceland, tracking wildlife in Canada at a bone-chilling -4 degrees, or chasing a monstrous tornado in Texas—these are the kinds of thrilling escapades that make up this unique book. Braving freezing...

A Short Story Collection An experienced principal at odds with the young, new teacher on her staff. There’s nothing she can learn from this new hire, with her unusual methods and outlandish ideas…or is there? An old woman in the clutches of dementia, dancing...

A Novel They pulled over to the side of a wide road and Yaron killed the lights, hiding their black car under the inky dark night. Yaron pointed out the towering home down the street, surrounded by tall stone walls.“Not trying to fly beneath...

A Novel Lani: Living with her large family in a squishy, stuffy basement for so many months, waiting for their new house to be completed, she is dismayed when construction grinds to a halt…on account of her very own sister. Riva: Victim of her...

And Other Stories about Rav Yitzchak Kaduri zt"l Rav Yitzchak Kaduri was a tremendous gadol baTorah, as well as one of the greatest mekubalim in our times. He chose to live with as few worldly pleasures as possible, subsisting on the bare minimum of...

And Other Stories about Rav Yosef Chaim, The Ben Ish Chai zt"l If Klal Yisrael would have only listened to their nevi’im, during the times of the Beit Hamikdash, the way the Jews of Baghdad listened to the Ben Ish Chai, then the Beit...

A NovelDVORI FINKELSTEIN HAS A PROBLEM.LEAH DUNBAR HAS A SECRET.HOWARD CLAY HAS A PLAN. It’s not easy to be the new kid in class. Dvori’s family has just moved to Little Plain, and already Dvori’s classmates have rejected her, bullies are picking on her little brother, and...

Includes Index by topic for all stories from Volumes 1, 2, and 3! Amazing Tales of Tzaddikim, Alive with Yiras Shamayim, Emunah, and Middos Tovos On the heels of the widespread popularity of Volumes 1 and 2 of Stories Told by Rav Kalman Krohn, we...

Rabbi Noach Heller was very happy being the rabbi of the remote Canadian village of Port Iceberg. It gave him the opportunity to learn and teach Torah while providing his family with a simple but adequate livelihood. But then everything changed, and the Heller...

A Practical Guide for Everyday and Year-Round Music surrounds us, shapes our moods, and accompanies our celebrations and daily routines. But what does halachah say about the music we listen to, play, or sing? For the first time, "Music in Halachah" gathers all relevant...

Nashim Tzidkaniyos Behind the Scenes. Rebbetzin Elyashiv said, “I’m not sacrificing. This is my greatest zechus!” Numerous stories have been told about our treasured gedolim. Less is known about their wives. Who were the incredible women who enabled their husbands to become gedolei and...

A Thought-Provoking Collection of True and Fictional Stories Can you feel the desperation of Ratze’le, who thinks she’s engaged, hopes she’s engaged…but cannot really be sure? How about the conflict of Malky’s dilemma, when she is tasked with marketing a brand that is at...