From the desk of a TorahMates coordinator: Sarah Rabinowitz recommends 5 books that will enrich your weekly learning session with your study partner.
1. Torah Nuggets
Step into the world of Oorah’s Torah Nuggets—bite-sized pieces of inspiring learning that offer a true taste of Yiddishkeit (Judaism). Designed for kids and teens, our Torah Nuggets present fundamental Jewish concepts in a clear, engaging, and fun manner, delivering an authentic foundation in Torah and mitzvot.
2. 48 Ways to Wisdom
This series, written by Rabbi Noach Weinberg zt”l, delves into 48 essential avenues to achieve success in every facet of your life. Based on Ethics of the Fathers, it presents Judaism’s practical and transformative tools for personal growth and integrating wisdom.
3. Kosher for the Clueless but Curious
This book has it all! It presents the different aspects of running a kosher kitchen for readers who are hungry for information that’s easy to digest. One of the highlights is a stunning 24-page cookbook featuring recipes from some famous chefs, challenging the myth that kosher cooking limits creativity.
4. Elucidated Tomer Devorah
This book provides a brilliant commentary to Tomer Devorah, elaborating upon the difference between each of the Creator’s Thirteen Attributes of Mercy. Through real-life examples, illuminating stories and insights from rabbinic sages, the author develops a practical blueprint for truly optimizing interpersonal relationships.
5. Living Shabbos
Living Shabbos offers a rich mix of stories, inspiration, and Torah sources that will enable you to enhance your Shabbos. Rabbi David Sutton shares sixteen strategies that teach one to prepare for Shabbos properly, causing the atmosphere of Shabbos to permeate the home and make everyone feel welcome and comfortable. Each selection is short, readable, and effective.
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