{"product_id":"sparks-of-clarity-hardcover","title":"Sparks of Clarity (hardcover)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"max-w-full prose-h2:text-xl prose-h3:text-lg prose-h4:text-base prose-headings:first:mt-0 text-gray-600 font-normal leading-6\"\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eVeteran\u003cem\u003e mechanech\u003c\/em\u003e Rabbi “Buddy” Berkowitz is a beloved and larger-than-life figure to all who know him — friends, family, and \u003cem\u003etalmidim\u003c\/em\u003e alike — and his infectious spirit permeates the words of this literary treasure.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe topics covered in this powerful volume run the gamut from fresh insights on the classic episodes of\u003cem\u003e k’rias Yam Suf\u003c\/em\u003e and the \u003cem\u003echeit ha’eigel\u003c\/em\u003e to lessons derived from \u003cem\u003eyahrzeit\u003c\/em\u003e candles and Jewish geography. Why is the Megillah called “Megillas Esther” and not “Megillas Mordechai”? What does it mean that one earns \u003cem\u003eOlam Haba\u003c\/em\u003e by merely reciting \u003cem\u003eAshrei\u003c\/em\u003e three times a day?\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eIn addressing these and so many other questions, Rav Buddy ends up imparting a tremendous amount of timely wisdom relating to\u003cem\u003e shalom bayis, chinuch\u003c\/em\u003e, character development, \u003cem\u003ehashkafah\u003c\/em\u003e, devotion to Torah, and \u003cem\u003eAm Yisroel’s\u003c\/em\u003e role in the world. We discover how to wish our friend a good year, appreciate and even love criticism, and confront the daunting challenges of modern society and technology.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eIn the midst of an ever-changing and confusing world, this intriguing work offers abundant sparks of clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eBorn and raised in the Bronx, Rabbi Buddy Berkowitz learned in Yeshiva Sha’arei Torah in Monsey for many years and received semichah from Rabbi Berel Wein, shlita. He has been involved in chinuch for over thirty years and has taught in many adult education programs around the world. He lives in Lakewood, N.J., with his wife and children.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-specs\" style=\"margin-top:20px\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin-bottom:10px\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;max-width:520px\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:6px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eField\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eValue\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:6px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eAuthor\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eRabbi Zev Berkowitz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:6px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003ePublisher\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eFeldheim Publishers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:6px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eISBN\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003e9781952370120\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:6px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eJewish Thought \u0026amp; Mussar\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:6px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eFormat\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eHardcover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left;padding:6px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eLanguage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:6px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid #eee;\"\u003eEnglish\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Feldheim","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55446018326696,"sku":"SPAC","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0534\/9765\/9560\/files\/unnamed_7c3ed684-99e7-48fe-aa44-0a9b34d5c3be.jpg?v=1781048437","url":"https:\/\/judaicasquare.com\/products\/sparks-of-clarity-hardcover","provider":"Judaica Square","version":"1.0","type":"link"}