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RECOMMENDED READING
WHAT TO READ THIS FALL
Get a sneak peek of what’s coming up for the New Year 5780
from Koren Publishers and its imprints
The Noé Edition
Koren Talmud Bavli
(Koren Publishers)
Siyum HaShas is one
tractate away and
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42, Tractate Nidda
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Bavli, gives reason to celebrate.
This marks the final volume of the
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For those who wish to hone their
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Be, Become, Bless:
Jewish Spirituality
between East and
West (Maggid Books)
by Rabbi Yakov Nagen
One of Tablet
Magazine’s “Israeli
Rabbis You Should Know” is
actually a native of New York, with
a penchant for Torah learning,
mysticism, personal transformation,
and Eastern philosophy. Translated
from the Hebrew original, Be,
Become, Bless: Jewish Spirituality
Between East and West draws on
wisdom from the Bible, Talmud,
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kabbala, as well as philosophy,
poetry, literature, music, and film,
to guide readers to discover their
own path to fulfillment.
Using the weekly parasha as a
springboard, this new work gives
the reader an opportunity to achieve
a daily renewal and experience the
joy found in Judaism.
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Shalom Rav: Insights
on the Weekly Parasha
(Maggid Books)
by Rabbi Shalom Rosner
Over the course of
many years, Rabbi
Shalom Rosner has given hundreds,
if not thousands of shiurim on a
variety of Torah topics. Known
for his ability to clarify complex
Talmudic sugyot, he has developed a
popular reputation both online and
in person that continues to engage
students of all ages around the
world.
Shalom Rav is a compilation of
Rabbi Rosner’s ideas on the weekly
parasha. Clear and concise, these
essays incorporate a wide spectrum
of both classic and modern sources
that convey refreshing insights for
the entire family.
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Yearning to Return:
Reflections on Yom
Kippur (Maggid Books)
by Rabbanit Yemima
Mizrachi, translated
by Ilana Kurshan
Rabbanit Yemima Mizrachi is one
of Israel’s most influential women
today. Her weekly shiurim in Hebrew
and English attract hundreds of
women, to whom she presents
very deep messages with a sense of
humor.
In Yearning to Return: Reflections
on Yom Kippur, Rabbanit
Yemima presents questions and
answers about the many aspects
of repentance, forgiveness, and
repairing broken relationships. This
beautiful, compact volume is an
inspiring read and the perfect gift.
It is written with thought-provoking
word plays in Hebrew and
references from Jewish sources, all
serving to help us repair what has
been torn and forgive before Neilah
– when the doors of Yom Kippur –
and of our hearts – are locked and
sealed.
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Netivot Shalom (Maggid Books)
by Rabbi Yitzchok Adlerstein
Netivot Shalom, the five-volume
work on Chumash by Rav Shalom
Noach Berzovksi, the Slonimer
Rebbe, has emerged as one of the
most powerful and impactful works
of the generation. Rabbi Yitzchok
Adlerstein makes the Slonimer
Rebbe’s thought accessible to the
modern English-speaking public
through this collection of essays on
the weekly parasha.
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