Showing posts with label week in books. Show all posts
Showing posts with label week in books. Show all posts

March 02, 2010

Week in Books

New Releases:

-Seek Peace and Pursue It, by Dovid Lieberman Ph.D
-Purim and Persia: A Historical and Archaeological Perspective, by Rabbi Yehuda Landy
-It Could Have Been You: Real Stories about Real People, by Nachman Seltzer
-Nefesh Shimshon: Gates of Emunah, by Rav Shimshon Dovid Pincus ZT"L
-Emunat Yisrael: Developing Faith and Trust in G-d in Our Turbulent Times, by Rabbi Yaakov Yisrael Lugassi
-The Yetzias Mitzrayim Hagaddah, by Samson Raphael Grunfeld
-The World That Was: The Legacy of German Jewry 843-1945, Rabbi A. Leib Scheinbaum
-Hidden Gems: Our Special Children, by Ruchi Eisenbach
-Aleinu L'Shabei'ach: Vayikra, by Rabbi Yitzchok Zilberstein
-Starving Souls, by Rabbi Dovid Goldwasser
-The Mishkan Illuminated, by Rabbi Dovid Meyers

Upcoming Releases:

-A Unique Perspective: Rav Breur's Essays 1914-1973, by Rav Dr. Joseph Breur
-Dawn to Destiny: Jewish History and its Hidden Wisdom, by Rabbi Yonason Goldson

January 23, 2010

Week in Books

New Releases:

-Copyright in Jewish Law, by Rabbi Nachum Menashe Weisfish
-Checkmate, by Ester Toker
-Pure Money Vol. II: A Straightforward Guide to Jewish Monetary Law, by Dayan Shlomo Cohen
-The Life and Times of Rabbi Yonason Steif: Living in the Illuminated Shadow, by Esther Shulamis (Stief) Bleier
-Chofetz Chaim: The Family Lesson a Day, by Rabbi Shimon Finkelman
-Reb Boruch Ber: The Life and Times of Rav Boruch Ber Leibowitz, by Rabbi Chaim Shlomo Rosenthal
-Yoreh Binah: Concepts of Kashrus, by Rabbi Daniel Yaakov Travis
-Candles in My Window, by Beth Firestone
-Terra Incognita: A Novel, by Libi Astaire
-Meant to Be: An Abrams Family Legacy, by Azriela Jaffe

Upcoming Releases:

-Seek Peace and Pursue It, by Dovid Lieberman Ph.D
-Purim and Persia: A Historical and Archaeological Perspective, by Rabbi Yehuda Landy
-The People Files, by Nachman Seltzer

December 27, 2009

The Week in Books

New Releases:

-The Neshama Should Have an Aliyah, by Rabbi Tzvi Hebel
-Rav Schwab on Yeshayahu, by Rabbi Shimon Schwab
-Duties of the Heart: The Gate of Trust, by Rabbi Avraham Yaakov Finkel
-Feminine Faith: L`Hovin Inyan Rosh Chodesh- Chassidic Heritage Series
-Channeling the Divine: Issa Bemidrash Tillim-Chassidic Heritage Series

Upcoming Releases:

-Copyright in Jewish Law, by Rabbi Nachum Menashe Weisfish
-Checkmate, by Ester Toker
-The Life and Times of Rabbi Yonason Steif: Living in the Illuminated Shadow, by Esther Shulamis (Stief) Bleier
-Aleinu L'Shabei'ach: Shemos, by Rabbi Yitzchok Zilberstein

November 26, 2009

The Week in Books- Mega Release Week Edition

New Releases:

-Salomon Says: 50 Stirring and Stimulating Stories, by Rabbi Yaakov Salomon
-Rabbi Sherer: The Paramount Torah Spokesman of Our Era, by Yonason Rosenblum
-Kuntres Sfat Tamim- Chofetz Chaim
-Kuntres Chovat HaShemirah- Chofetz Chaim
-Too Beautiful: Stories So Uplifting They Have to be Shared, by Hanoch Teller
-Practical Halachos for Girls, by Meyer Birnbaum
-A Touch of Inspiration, by Rabbi Yechiel Spero
-The Beit Hamikdash: The Temple and the Holy Mount, by Rabbi Zalman Menachem Koren
-"Normal" and Other Stories, by Reva Rubenstein
-The Eye of the Storm: A Calm View of Raging Issues, by R' Aharon Feldman
-Something New: A Comprehensive Guide to the Halachos of the Shehecheyanu Brocha, by Rabbi Michael Yehoshua Newman
-Nissim V'Niflaos: Halachic Perspectives on Chanukah and Purim, by Rabbi Chaim Gross
-Good Job!: Successful Strategies For Developing Your Work Potential, by Rabbi Moshe Goldberger
-Breaking Free: A Novel, by Riva Pomerantz
-22 Promises, by Naama
-A Clever Title Goes Here, by Mordechai Schmutter
- Shabbos, NOT a Day of Rest: Discovering the True Shabbos, by Rabbi Pinchas Stopler
-Shabbos In a New Light - Majesty, Mystery, Meaning, by R' Yitzchak Hutner and adapted by Rabbi Pinchas Stopler
-Through Your Hands: The Complete Story of Chanukah, by Meir Lamberski
-Shadows on the Moon, by Bracha Goykadosh

Upcoming Releases:
-Invisible Me, by Tzipi Caton
-Book of Amazing Facts and Feats, by Nattan Hurvitz and Aharon Yosef Hoffman
-In Forest Fields: A Unique Guide to Personal Prayer, by Shalom Arush
-Emergencies in Halacha, by Rabbi Moshe Rotberg
-A Legacy of Leaders II, by Rabbi Yehuda Azoulay
-The Neshama Should Have an Aliyah, by Rabbi Tzvi Hebel
-Pen of the Soul, by Chani Altein
-A Vort from Rav Pam, by Rabbi Sholom Smith
-Great Jewish Letters, by Rabbi Moshe Bamberger
-Rav Schwab on Yeshayahu, by Rabbi Shimon Schwab
-Aleinu L'Shabei'ach: Shemos, by R' Yitzchok Zilberstein

November 04, 2009

The Week in Books

Note: It's incredible how since the last "Week in Books" post so many upcoming and new releases have popped up. Artscroll in particular seems to have their machines on full strength with many new titles being announced for the near future. Some of the books that are scheduled to be released look really good and hopefully we'll have some coverage over those new titles to give you a taste of what to expect once they come out.
And now back to regular programming:

New Releases:

-The Shmuz on the Parsha: Life Transforming Insights on the Weekly Torah Reading, by Rabbi Ben Tzion Shafier
-Meoros HaShabbos Vol. 5: The Laws of Shabbos Arranged for Weekly Study at the Shabbos Table (see here for a brief overview of the series)
-In-Laws: It's All Relative, by Rabbi Abraham Twerski and Leah Shifrin Averick
-Peace in Your Palace: Blueprints for a Successful Marriage, by Rebbetzin S. Simon

Upcoming Releases:

-Rav Schwab on Yeshayahu: The teachings of Rabbi Shimon Schwab zt"l on the Book of Isaiah
-Rabbi Sherer: The Paramount Torah Spokesman of Our Era, by Yonoson Rosenblum
-Salomon Says: 50 Stirring and Stimulating Stories, by Rabbi Yaakov Salomon C.S.W
-A Vort From Rav Pam, by Rabbi Sholom Smith
-A Touch of Inspiration, by Rabbi Yechiel Spero
-Great Jewish Letters: A collection of classic and inspirational writings of Torah sages and Jewish leader, by Rabbi Moshe Bamberger
-Kuntres Sfat Tamim- Chofetz Chaim
-Kuntres Chovat HaShemirah- Chofetz Chaim
-Too Beautiful: Stories So Uplifting They Have to be Shared, by Hanoch Teller
-Something New: A Comprehensive Guide to the Halachos of the Shehecheyanu Brocha, by Rabbi Michael Yehoshua Newman
-"Normal" and Other Stories, by Reva Rubenstein
-Chain of Thought: Torah Linked Through the Ages, by Rabbi Moshe Hubner


October 25, 2009

The Week in Books

New Releases:

-Mother's to Mother's: Women Across the Globe Share the Joys and Challenges of Jewish Motherhood, by Julie Hauser
-Torah Classics Library: Tehillim with Rashi's Commentary - 2 Vol. Set
-Diamond in the Rough, by Esther Rapaport
-Dare to Dream: An Abram's Family Legacy, by Leah Gebber
-Step up to the Plate, by Rabbi Yisroel Roll
-The Brisker Rav, Vol. 2, by Rabbi Shimon Yosef Meller
-Reflections on The Parshah: Bereishis, by Rabbi Zechariah Fendel

Upcoming Releases:

-Meoros HaShabbos, Vol. 5, from the Global Torah Network
-The Shmuz on the Parsha, by Rabbi Ben Tzion Shafier
-Kuntres Sfat Tamim- Chofetz Chaim
-Kuntres Chovat HaShemirah- Chofetz Chaim
-Rav Schwab on Yeshayahu: The teachings of Rabbi Shimon Schwab zt"l on the Book of Isaiah

October 12, 2009

The Week in Books

New Releases:

-Aleinu L'Shabeiach: Breishis, by Rabbi Yitzchok Zilberstein
-Chizuk: A Premier on Bitachon, Coping, and Hope, by Rabbi Eliezer Parkoff
-Moonlight: Stories that Illuminate the Spirit of Our Lives, by Yael Mermelstein
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The Rambam’s 13 Principles of Faith VI & VII, from Kol Menachem

Upcoming Releases:

-Mother's to Mother's: Women Across the Globe Share the Joys and Challenges of Jewish Motherhood, by Julie Hauser

September 24, 2009

The Week in Books

New Releases:

-Angel of Orphans:
The Story of R' Yona Tiefenbrunner and the Hundreds He Saved, by Malka Weinstock
-Speak of Hashem's Wonders: Miracles in the Midbar, by Rabbi Zev Yehuda Shain
-Faith in the Night, by Rebbetzin Rivka Wolbe
-A Time to Laugh, A Time to Listen, by Rabbi Yehoshua Kurland
-Triangle of Despair- Circle of Hope, by Yaffa Farbstein
-Six Constant Mitzvos, Based on a Series of Lectures by Rabbi Yitzchok Berkowitz
-The Essential Malbim, by Rabbi Reuven Subar

Upcoming Releases:

-Aleinu L'Shabeiach- Bereishis, by Rabbi Yitzchok Zilberstein
-Chizuk: A Primer on Bitachon, Coping, and Hope, by Rabbi Eliezer Parkoff
-Mother's to Mother's: Women Across the Globe Share the Joys and Challenges of Jewish Motherhood, by Julie Hauser
-Moonlight: Stories that Illuminate the Landscape of Our Lives, by Yael Mermelstein

September 13, 2009

The Week in Books

New Releases:

-Torah for your Table, by Rabbis' Osher Anshel and Yisroel Jungreis and Rebbetzin Esther Jungreis
-Festivals of Life, by Rabbi Zev Leff
-Nefesh HaChaim, a new translation by Rabbi Avraham Yaakov Finkel
- The Legacy of the Mashgiach, compiled by Rabbis' Alter and Tzvi Gartenhaus, edited by Rabbi Yitzchok Kirzner
- Delivery From Darkness: A Jewish Guide to Prevention and Treatment of Postpartum Depression, by Rabbi Baruch Finkelstein, Michal Finkelstein and Doreen Winter
- The Yellow Notebook: A Novel, by Devorah Rosen
-Musawi: A Novel, by A. Shalom
-The Daily Halacha, by Rabbi Eli Mansour
-Grow! Inspiration, Stories, and Practical Advice, by Rebbetzin S. Feldbrand

Upcoming Releases:

-Mother's to Mother's: Women Across the Globe Share the Joys and Challenges of Jewish Motherhood, by Julie Hauser
-Six Constant Mitzvos, Based on a Series of Lectures by Rabbi Yitzchok Berkowitz
-The Essential Malbim, by Rabbi Reuven Subar

August 26, 2009

The Week in Books

New Releases:

-Moments: Unexpected and Incredible Moment's In Our Lives, by Nachman Seltzer
-It's Never Too Little, It's Never Late, It's Never Enough, by Rabbi Yissocher Frand
-Raising Kids to Love Being Jewish, by Doron Kornbluth
-Life is Now, by Rabbi Zelig Pliskin
-The Torah of Brisk - Rosh Hashanah-Yom Kippur, by Rabbi Shimon Yosef Meller
-Voice of Nobles: Commentary of the Dubner Maggid on the Book of Ecclesiastes, by David Zucker
-Rosewood Court, by Libby Lazewnik

Upcoming Releases:

- Delivery From Darkness: A Jewish Guide to Prevention and Treatment of Postpartum Depression, by Rabbi Baruch Finkelstein, Michal Finkelstein and Doreen Winter
-Festivals of Life: The Depth and Meaning of Mo'adim, by Rabbi Zev Leff
- The Yellow Notebook: A Novel, by Devorah Rosen
-The Daily Halacha, by Rabbi Eli Mansour
-Mother's to Mother's: Women Across the Globe Share the Joys and Challenges of Jewish Motherhood, by Julie Hauser
-The Legacy of the Mashgiach: The thought-provoking teachings of Rabbi Yechezkel Levenstein, Mashgiach of Yeshivas Mir and Ponevez
-Torah for your Table, by Rebbetzin Esther Jungreis and Rabbis Yisroel and Osher Anshel Jungreis
-The Essential Malbim, by Rabbi Reuven Subar

August 11, 2009

The Week in Books

New Releases:

-Kedushat Levi: Torah commentary by Reb Levi Yitzchak M'Berditchev in a 3 Volume Set, translated by Eliyahu Munk
-Path to Greatness: The Life of Maran HaRav Elazar Menachem Man Shach Vol. 1, by Rabbi Asher Bergman
-Midnight Intruders, by Avner Gold
-Search Judaism: Judaism's Answers to a Changing World, by Rabbi Yitzchak Fingerer
-All of Our Lives: An Anthology of Contemporary Jewish Writing, by Sarah Shapiro
-In Defense of Torah Values: My Memories of Moreinu Reb Yaakov Rosenheim and the Struggle for Yiddishkeit in Eretz Yisrael (1938-1968), by Zev Schlesinger

Upcoming Releases:

-Life Is Now, by Rabbi Zelig Pliskin
-It's Never Too Little, It's Never Late, It's Never Enough, by Rabbi Yissocher Frand
-Mother's to Mother's: Women Across the Globe Share the Joys and Challenges of Jewish Motherhood, by Julie Hauser
-The Daily Halacha, by Rabbi Eli Mansour
- The Yellow Notebook: A Novel, by Devorah Rosen
- Moments: Unexpected and Incredible Moment's In Our Lives, by Nachman Seltzer
- Delivery From Darkness: A Jewish Guide to Prevention and Treatment of Postpartum Depression, by Rabbi Baruch Finkelstein, Michal Finkelstein and Doreen Winter
-Festivals of Life: The Depth and Meaning of Mo'adim, by Rabbi Zev Leff

August 03, 2009

The Week in Books

Recent Releases:

- Green Fences, by Riva Pomerantz
- Positive Word Power, from the Chofetz Chaim Heritage Foundation

Upcoming Releases:

- Path to Greatness: The Life of Maran HaRav Elazar Menachem Man Shach Vol. 1, by Rav Asher Bergman
- Moments: Unexpected and Incredible Moments In Our Lives, by Nachman Seltzer
- 6 Constant Mitzvos, by Mordechai Plaut
- Search Judaism: Judaism's Answers to a Changing World, by Rabbi Yitzchak Fingerer
- All of Our Lives: An Anthology of Contemporary Jewish Writing, by Sarah Shapiro
- Life is Now, by Rabbi Zelig Pliskin
- Midnight Intruders, by Avner Gold
- It's Never too Little, It's Never Late, It's Never Enough, by Rabbi Yissocher Frand

July 21, 2009

The Week in Books

Recent Releases:

-Double Impact: 348 Stories from Impact! and Major Impact!, by R' Dovid Kaplan
-Living With G-d in the 21st Century: Judaism's Approach to Bettering Mankind's Destiny, by R' Yosef Gabay
-The Practical Guide to Bitachon, by R' Shaul Wagschal
-Straightalk: The Next Step, by Yossi
-Religious Compulsions and Fears: A Guide to Treatment, by Avigdor Bonchek
-The Hidden Hand: The Holocaust, by Yaakov Astor

Upcoming Releases:

-Positive Word Power: Building a Better World with the Words You Speak

July 07, 2009

The Week in Books

Recent Releases:

Touched By Their Tears: A Kinnos Companion, by Rabbi Yechiel Spero
Talelei Oros: Rosh Chodesh, by Rabbi Yissachar Dov Rubin
Heroes of Spirit: 100 Rabbinic Tales of the Holocaust, by Rabbi Dovid Hoffman
It’s Only Money: An Abram’s Family Legacy, by M. Luxenburg
A Maggid (Preacher) of Righteousness: an English translation of R’ Yosef Karo’s sefer Maggid Meisharim
The Stars Will Guide You, by Miriam Walfish
Tales from Above and Beyond: 30 Inspiring Stories to Warm the Spirit, by Shaya Gottleib

Upcoming Releases:

Religious Compulsions and Fears: A Guide to Treatment, by Avigdor Bonchek
Praying with Fire Vol. 2, Pocket Sized Edition, by Rabbi Heshy Kleinman
Positive Word Power: Based on Rabbi Zelig Pliskin’s classic The Power of Words
The Hidden Hand: The Holocaust