Literature / Novels

Malky and Shimon Mendelson harbor a dark secret that colors the lenses through which they look at the world...and their children, for all the good impressions they may give to the world, are struggling mightily, too... Malky and Shimon Mendelson should be at the...

Stories to Inspire & Make You SoarHave you ever read a really good story, one that left you pondering and wanting more, and wondered, "Now how did she come up with that?" Acclaimed writer Batya Ruddell is asked questions like that all the time....

Selected Works of Fiction and Personal Inspiration Yael Mermelstein manages to mine the extraordinary out of the ordinary, lending a unique richness to the daily lives we all lead. There's something for every age, stage and mood in the pages of this book, which...

It’s production time at Bais Breindel, but for Brachie Bodner and Atara Gold, the role-playing goes a lot deeper than on stage… A compelling and enjoyable teen novel that explores personal insecurities and complex family dynamics, written by a beloved author. Brachie Bodner: As...

Experience one teen's epic survival story This is the way that it happens. First, there is no more governess to fasten Maniusia's woolen coat. No more Bronia the cook frying goose livers and cut onion. Then, there is no more apartment with indoor plumbing...

Another spectacular collection of stories for tweens by popular author Rachel Stein!Tuvia is finally becoming friends with the most popular boy in the class. How can he risk the friendship by standing up for what he knows is right? Mindy will do anything to...

A touching historical novel set during the upheavals of the year 1929. In the U.S., the stock market crash brought formerly wealthy individuals to their knees, forced to beg for their daily bread. Across the nation, resourceful women revived the WWI effort by once...

Colorful Characters & Kindness in the Holy City   Meet Rebbetzin Weinbach's clothing gemach, a chessed apparatus that has burgeoned and branched out all over Israel in the decades of its existence! Pop in as a volunteer or as a shopper; share some clothing and...

Demystifying Therapy Even for People Who Don't Need It In Therapy, Shmerapy, you are in for a revealing session behind the closed doors of the therapy room.  As a popular columnist, therapist Mindy Blumenfeld, LCSW, has been dazzling her audience in Binah Magazine and...

The Smuggler's Secret Nati and Tzviki, the popular duo from The Double Mystery, are back again! One day, a special chessed contest is announced at Nati and Tzviki's school. The two friends get to work right away coming up with all sorts of interesting ideas....

Revisit some of your favorite characters from Sara Weiderblank's popular novel, Pass or Fail, in this compelling, stand-alone novel of drama, heartache, and hope. Three young women face the doorways of their lives. For Nechama, a door of new experiences as a community rebbetzin...

The Complete Story of the Churban Rabbi Lamberski's realistic renditions of historical events make the Jewish calendar come alive!  This book portrays Jewish life in Yerushalayim before, during, and after the period of the great Churban.  As you delve into its pages, you will...

A Novel by Yael Mermelstein Talented and ambitious Minnie Spivak begins as a proofreader at Lev Magazine and slowly climbs her way up the corporate ladder. In the process, she is supporting her husband in kollel ™ and losing her priorities. In her mind she...

Dov Haller at his best! In this compelling novel, many of the real-world issues that schools and parents struggle with are woven together in an engaging narrative that will teach you much about the people around you--and yourself. The "Old School" approach of Cheder...

A young babysitter is distracted for no more than a moment, and the consequences are life-altering. Rivka Berg suffers every mother's worst nightmare. Will she ever accept her son Dovi for who he has become? Tzivi Berg, her daughter-in-law and an elementary school teacher,...

And Other Stories Have you ever been made into an unwilling accomplice as your best friend does something terribly wrong to another person? Did you ever meet up with an out-of-town cousin you used to be so close with...only to discover that she seems...

An Ethiopian Woman's Struggle for Serenity Upon Her Return to JerusalemShe journeyed, as a four-year-old, all the way from the backlands of Ethiopia...across raging rivers and arid deserts... over craggy mountains and narrow cliffs... until finally, depleted of all strength, she reached her longed-for...

Foreign Destinations Africa Series Following a serious threat to his family's safety, yeshivah bachur Nati Stark must flee to Nairobi, Kenya™a far cry from his sheltered homelife in Israel. When he and down-on-his-luck teen Elisha Cohen are duped by a visitor to the city's...

A Novel Meet the teachers and administration of Bnos Ashreinu High School: As the senior secretary and close confidante of the principal, Ariella Lieberman has her finger on the pulse of the school. Students and teachers alike turn to her for clarity and advice,...

A Historical Novel The year is 1916. Ruby Zucker is eager to begin the last leg of her educational journey by joining Miss Parker’s boarding school. Everything has been arranged: A kosher cook has been engaged, and Ruby will be attending semiweekly lessons in...