New English Books & Seforim

You’re just a kid. Do you think you can grow up to be a gadol? Well, that depends. Most children don’t have the incredible brain power of R’ Chaim Kanievsky. The diligence and focus of R’ Elyashiv. Or the amazing chesed-filled heart of R’...

gemaFor five generations of the Talmudic era, the great Sages of the Land of Israel flourished in the Galil. There, like the Sages of Babylonia, they debated, expounded, and applied the laws and principles of the Mishnah that were received at Sinai .The sacred...

Since 1864, Rabbi Shlomo Ganzfried's Kitzur Shulchan Aruch has been one of the world's most widely used Halachic guides for daily Jewish living. No work of Halachah has been reprinted so many times in so many countries. This unique edition of Kitzur Shulachan Aruch...

Make being “maavir sidrah” easy and meaningful! The Shnayim Mikra Chumash “Sh'nayim Mikra” is the obligation for each person to review the Hebrew text of the weekly Torah reading twice along with Targum Onkelos, the definitive Aramaic translation. This new Chumash makes Sh'nayim Mikra more...

Can I write a negative review on the internet?  Can I recommend a cheaper store to a friend?  What can I relate when asked about a shidduch?  Can I say loshon hora about myself?  Can I reveal information told to me in confidence if...

The Torah is more than stories and laws—it is the heartbeat of Jewish life, carrying eternal wisdom for every generation. For centuries, the weekly Rabbinic derashah has unlocked its depths, revealing layers of meaning that inspire and challenge. Parashah with Passion continues this tradition, exploring the...

We all seek relevance. Without it, life can feel aimless and unfulfilling. Instead of living with purpose, we feel as if we merely go through the motions. Relationships seem static, and life loses its vitality. In a world of constant change, where can we...

Why is low self-esteem such a pervasive issue in our generation? What is the Torah approach to balancing humility with embracing one’s talents and strengths? Rabbi Dr. Abraham J. Twerski, zt”l, renowned for his Torah wisdom, was a master in the complex dynamics of human...

Good stories are always in bloom. Shifra loves the gorgeous garden in her new house, but there’s a catch. The softspoken young mother struggles with periodic visits from the bitter and hostile daughter of the previous owner. How can she turn things around?Bernard and...

One hard decision. One timeless choice. One flash of inspiration. These are soul-stirring stories of ordinary people who, in moments of struggle, chose something extraordinary. A hat lost on the highway leads to a grieving man’s redemption. A secular teen, fleeing for his life,...

This book explains one of Judaism's most unusual rituals - the Rosh Hashanah walk to a body of water to "cast away" sins. Complete text of the Tashlich service with an Interlinear translation and commentary.

A Novel People often come to appreciate things only after they lose them. When seventeen-year-old Eileen is consigned to a life of wandering, she learns for the first time what a home is. The law forbids her to go back home. Her mother, an...

A NovelPart 2 of the bestselling I Lift My Eyes "Wait — I don't even know your name." "Layee. I mean, Leah." "Layee." Shira rolls the name off her tongue. "What a beautiful name."  "I'm not sure why I said yes." "Then why did you?" "I didn't want to disappoint anyone." From Jerusalem...

The unspoken message was: “Your child is different. You’ll have to find a way to manage on your own.” I realized that my negative, damaging emotions had to be set aside. My son needed me. Riky Rumpler, the mother of a large family in...

Ashamnu, bagadnu, gazalnu ... These words shake the Heavens — and open the gates of return. Viduy is more than a confession. It’s the key, a bridge, a gift that draws us back to Hashem. In this powerful new book, master storyteller Rabbi Yechiel...

Thanks to an expert team of scholars, writers, editors, and graphic designers, ArtScroll’s new Interlinear Tehillim is here - the revolutionary new way to add meaning and understanding to prayer. the translation is always in front of your eyes your concentration is not disturbed...

By Ester Katz Silvers Broken engagement, broken promise, broken elbow, broken heart. When recently widowed Pearl King decides to spend the summer of 2014 with her daughter in Israel, she brings along old German letters for her granddaughter to translate. Following a broken engagement,...

Description  A Novel Doron understood what was going to happen. They would put him in the squad car, take him to prison, and from there, it was a short path to a trial. But that wasn’t part of his plan. He didn’t have time...

A Novel The taxi driver stopped the car abruptly. Dovid looked out the window. They were surrounded by a field of grass. What’s going on here? This driver has been acting odd from the start. And this route is strange too. “Why are we stopping?” Dovid...

Let's talk about bitachon," Rav Anshel Reiner told the bachur he was hosting on Shabbos. 1 need chizuk." The bachur rose to the occasion and immediately shared a wondrous story: Rav Asher Freund hired a contractor to build several buildings in the Ramot neighborhood of Jerusalem. Before the work began, he needed...

A Novel What would you do if this year was your last?(Or at least you thought it was.) It’s a question that torments Dini Saks. Faced with the looming specter of her “imminent” death, she hits upon a plan to do some good in the...

A Novel “Estee, what are you doing?!” “What do you mean? I’m going to go back to Lakewood with my mother so I can see Dr. Farber.” The IV bag was just about finished, and she felt much stronger.  Yonah’s lip curled; she’d never...

Description  A Novel I sink onto the bed, fully dressed, and kick off my shoes.Bubby blows me a kiss and retreats.Welcome home. The words echo in the empty space around me.My last coherent thought, before sleep grabs me, is that home has never felt so...

Sukkos is a Yom Tov full of mitzvos and themes: the sukkah, arba’ah minim, Ananei Hakavod, simchas beis hasho’evah, Hoshana Rabbah, Ushpizin, Shemini Atzeres, and Simchas Torah. With a holiday so full of mitzvos and meaning, shouldn’t it be appropriate for us to have a deep understanding of each...

The Kallah's Complete Guide to the Yom Hachuppah: Stories, Inspiration, Hashkafah, & More Yom Hachuppah. A day imbued with holiness and purity—if only one comes to it with the right perspective and preparation. Having taught thousands of talmidos in various Bais Yaakov seminaries and high schools, including Chassidish, Litvish, and Sephardic,...

96 Takeaways from the Life of Mr. Avi Shulman In his eighty-nine years, Mr. Avi Shulman achieved a few lifetimes’ worth of accomplishments. From teaching, public speaking, establishing Torah Umesorah’s Project SEED programs around the world, life coaching, klal work, and more, Mr. Shulman certainly lived...

A delightful interactive book for the young ones! Can you figure out which Shabbos object I am?Let me give you a hint ... then lift the flap to discover the answer! Ages 3 and up. Author: Sarah MaddaliIllustrator: Racheli DavidBoard Book | 9" x...

Brings the story of Rosh Hashanah to life!  Take your child back to the very first Rosh Hashanah—when Adam opened his eyes, stood tall, and showed the world that there is only One Creator. This vibrant, beautifully illustrated book makes the story of Adam’s...

Description Reviews The perfect book to help create a sweet bedtime routine! Turn the familiar bedtime routine into a fun sing-song for your toddler! With simple words and gentle illustrations, Bedtime, Here We Go! is perfect for your little one. Author and illustrator Rudi...

A search-and-find book Here's a great way for kids to learn about familiar objects while having fun!  On each big, beautiful page, they can search and find objects from their everyday lives as they count from 1 to 10!  Learning and enjoyment for kids...

A Timeless Mussar Classic—Enhanced with Hundreds of Stories and Insights for Daily Living For centuries, Orchos Chaim L’haRosh has been treasured as a guide to living with yiras Shamayim, refined middos, and true Torah values. Written by Rabbeinu Asher ben Yechiel, one of the great Rishonim, its words were considered...

"These books have been praised highly by numerous Gedolei HaRabbonim and have been received warmly by the English speaking Torah community. I offer my heartfelt blessing that they should have much success in publishing further works and disseminating the Torah".  Rabbi Chaim Pinchas Scheinberg zt"ı Rosh Hayeshiva Torah Ore and...

Do you love your kids deeply, but also fantasize about faking your own disappearance in the grocery store?Welcome to parenthood. The Easy-Shmeezy Guide to Parenting is your cheat sheet for the chaos, filled with bite-sized tips, real talk, and zero guilt trips. No lectures....

Three police vehicles pulled up outside the house, and police officers jumped out. There was a knock on the door. It was a knock meant to awaken terror. Hashem is in charge, R’ Sholom Mordechai reminded himself. Leah answered the door. “We’re here for Sholom...

Do you know the password to Jewish wisdom? You probably never thought such a thing existed, but it does. The password is simple and easy to explain. In fact, it’s as easy as ABC. What’s more, as you read Password to Jewish Wisdom you’ll be pleasantly...

This concise book will take you on a journey. A journey of discovery and inquiry that helps address some of the most fundamental and central questions any Jew must ask. Why did God bother to create anything at all? Why does God command us...

This is a book that stirs you. Invites reflection. Urges you to reach deeper. Inspires you to reach higher. Rooted in the timeless wisdom of Chazal, enriched by the voices of Gedolim and baalei mussar, and brought to life through profound insights and meaningful stories — this is...

A program for lasting change through mussar b'hispaalus A 30 Day Cycle You’ve decided it’s time to grow and change. Here’s how to make that happen. This user-friendly sefer, based on the text and elucidations of the thirty cheshbonos of the Chovos Halevavos, brings the centuries-old nearly lost...

A Novel Ephraim, I wanted to ask my husband, but didn’t. Why is life so mixed up? Why are you such a good father, but sometimes act like an enthusiastic teenager? How is it that you know how to give such devoted love, yet don’t...

A Novel Mimi struggles with everything. She’s shy about her height — or lack thereof. She gets awful grades even though she studies a lot. And her greatest dream, of landing a lead role in the school play, is just that: a dream. The role...

Reuven and Racheli of the bestseller No One’s Child, capture our hearts again. As the insecure Racheli tiptoes through life and prays she won’t have a tic in public, her husband Reuven has finally discovered his true identity. He has a last name, caring uncles,...

A Novel Here’s your punishment — with interest. You kept it a secret. Now it will be revealed throughout the city, skipping from one house to the next… In Part 1 of Wind Chimes, we caught up with Chelly Solomon and her now-grown triplets.  With Etka...

Henny Schorr and her friends, Miri, Baila, and Atara, have a problem. With FriendBeads charm bracelets being all the rage among girls their age, they’d love to buy a few each, but the bracelets are expensive, and Henny and her friends can’t afford more...

It’s hard for Penina to peel the slippery potatoes. She feels she can’t do it. But Mommy tells her, “You can do it! You have perseverance!” What does perseverance mean? And how can Penina keep this special quality shining and in use? Join Penina...

I Believe in Me, written by an experienced mental health professional, gently guides children to speak aloud kind and positive affirmations, thereby building the foundation for a strong and healthy self-image. Through uplifting language and engaging prompts, children learn to see the best in...

Maimonides' teachings are based on the unique combination of Torah, science and medicine. His writings carry a momentous moral message, and even after eight centuries still bear a remarkable relevance to the problems besetting us today. In stressing the dignity of the human body and...

IlluminatingExpositions on theWeekly Parashah Chazal paint a powerful picture:"The book and the bladedescended from heaventwisted together." The Sefer Torah, the Divine book of Hashem, reveals thedeepest wisdom of life, while the gleaming sword stands in starkcontrast as a symbol of destruction. Yet these two forces...

A shot is fired in a game of paintball. A player drops dead.What begins as innocent fun at an Italian amusement park spirals into a deadly mystery when the “accidental” bullet proves anything but. As the investigation unfolds, it becomes clear: every one of the...

Description Acts of Kindness and UnityAmid a Nation at WarIncludes aMoving Tribute toDedi Graucher On October 7, 2023, the world changed for Am Yisrael. As Am Yisrael endured pain and loss on that horrific day,and in the months of war that followed, an extraordinary...

Description Insights, stories, and teachings from the treasure-trove of the maggid HaRav Yaakov Galinsky, zt”l In his unique, penetrating style—with stories and parables, lessons and maxims, pesukim and ma’amarei Chazal—Rav Yaakov Galinsky brings the Moadim alive. As you unearth this magnificent treasure-trove of stories and real-life lessons, Rav Galinsky’s derashos will...