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Moment Book Guide
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We Only Know Men
The Rescue of Jews in France durning the Holocaust
Patrick Henry
For the first time in the research on the Holocaust rescue, this book examines rescue activity in all twelve Protestant villages on the plateau of Vivarais-Lignon. It highlights the extraordinary “ordinary” involvement of those who risked their lives to shelter thousands.
Hardback $59.95, ISBN 978-0-8132-1493-1; Catholic University of America Press.
Available at http://cuapress.cua.edu; Amazon.com; bn.com
20 Minute Kabbalah:
The Daily Personal Spiritual Practice That Brings You to God, Your Soul-Knowing, and Your Heart’s Desires
Rabbi Dr. Wayne Dosick and Ellen Kaufman Dosick
With authentic Tree of Life mysticism, sweet melodies, and meditative prayer, connect and communicate with God in deep, intimate relationship. Anytime. Anywhere. All in just 20 minutes a day!
ISBN 978-1-933754-50-5; Paperback, 181 pages, $28 - Chants CD included! Companion Siddur-Prayerbook available from website. Waterside. 1-877 SOULKID; dosick@20minutekabbalah.com Available in bookstores; amazon.com; bn.com; www.20MinuteKabbalah.com
The Wisdom of Maimonides
The Life and Writings of the Jewish Sage
Edward Hoffman
A marvelously accessible introduction to the author of The Guide for the Perplexed—with gems from his many writings. “I strongly recommend this book for all interested in Jewish history, philosophy, ethics, and inspirational psychology.”—Zalman Schachter-Shalomi.
$15.95 paperback, ISBN: 978-1-59030-517-1. Visit www.shambhala.com or call 888-424-2329.
On Both Sides of the Iron Curtain: The Story of a Russian Refugee in America
Israel Helms
This small, intense memoir unveils the story of extraordinary man born early enough to witness the major historical times of the last century on both sides of the “Curtain.” The book is a convincing reminder that the “Devil” is still alive and waiting for us to ignore him, to pretend that he doesn’t exist.
ISBN10: 1598867105; ISBN13: 978-1598867107 Paperback; $10.99; 128pp; Tate Publishing Available at: tatepublishing.com, amazon.com, bn.com, and in major bookstores. Email: terry@tatepblishing.com; Phone: 405-376-4900
One God, Many Paths
Finding Meaning and Inspiration in Jewish Teachings
Amy Hirshberg Ledermen
This heart-warming collection of stories about family, work, relationships, tradition and God celebrates the joy and wisdom that Judaism can bring into everyday life. It speaks to anyone seeking to discover the richness and relevance of Jewish thinking in today’s world.
ISBN-10: 158736736X; ISBN-13: 978-1587367366; $18; Paperback: 168 pages Publisher: Wheatmark. 610 East Delano Street Suite 104 Tucson, Arizona 85705 Toll-Free: 1-888-934-0888 Phone: (520) 798-3306; (Bookstore) Fax: (520) 798-3394;
Available online at amazon.com
The Jewish Story Finder
Sharon Barcan Elswit
A subject guide to hundreds of Jewish stories, this book’s purpose is to help teachers, rabbis, librarians, parents, and storytellers find the right story to match their need. It also will lead educators to a wealth of Jewish stories on universal themes for use in multicultural programs for all ages.
ISBN-10: 0786421924; ISBN-13: 978-0786421923; $75; Hardcover: 278 pages; Publisher: McFarland & Company; Phone: 336-246-4460; Available online at mcfarlandpub.com and amazon.com
Last Days in Babylon
Marina Benjamin
One woman’s fascinating exploration, through her own family’s story, of the odyssey and ultimate exile of Iraq’s Jews. Benjamin traces the Iraqi Jews from ancient Mesopotamia, to a pre-Saddam Baghdad where they formed the largest and most prosperous ethnic group, to their sudden expulsion at the hands of angry Muslims in the 1940s, to today.
ISBN10: 141657204X; ISBN13: 9781416572046; Paperback; $15.00; 336pp; Free Press; www.SimonSays.com; Phone: 1-800-943-9831
Rabbi Harvey Rides Again:
A Graphic Novel of Jewish Folktales Let Loose in the Wild West
Steve Sheinkin
In 2006 Sheinkin won Moment Magazine’s Emerging Writer award in children’s literature for The Adventures of Rabbi Harvey. Now the Rabbi returns with ten hilarious new stories in this full-color graphic novel. As always, Harvey is the quickest draw in the West—when it comes to pulling out bits of Talmudic wisdom to fit any occasion, that is.
ISBN 1-58023-347-3; $16.99; Paperback, 132 pages; Jewish Lights Publishing.
Tel: (802) 457-4000; Fax: (802) 457-4004 Orders: (800) 962-4544 (8:30 AM - 5:30 PM ET M -F) Available at jewishlights.com, online sellers and bookstores; www.rabbiharvey.com
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