Each topic provides a framework enabling meaningful, contemporary conversations about Jewish heritage and values.
This initial bundle includes all 24 booklets, from CREATION to ZACHOR.
$60.00$50.00Add to CartBy Rabbi Reuven Butler
- Designed to be read, enjoyed, and studied by all ages, Eretz Yisrael and Its Mitzvos – Shemittah, blends vivid illustrations with basic introduction and clear halachah guidelines, together with the broader messages we may take from these mitzvos to elevate our lives.
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For parents and talmidei chachamim, the sefer includes many pages of extensive source material for further study.
- Stunningly illustrated by Shiri Cohen, this large size 9½ by 13½ inch full-color volume – the first of an eventual three-volume series – has been acclaimed as “a children’s book for their parents too,” allowing each one of us to become more familiar with the Shemittah year that makes the Land of Israel special.
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The Afikim Foundation has created, selected, and gleaned, a rich collection of vital Jewish texts and popular contemporary works. A range of everything that matters to you, Jewishly, from the foundational and the basic and well beyond.Afikim has therefore created The Basic Jewish Bookshelf, a brilliantly creative collection designed to inspire and nurture the minds and hearts of thinking, caring, Jews—and their families. The Basic Jewish Bookshelf is the core Jewish book shelf with core Jewish ideas—to inspire you to the core.The Basic Jewish Bookshelf has its rightful pride of place in every Jewish home. Because in our homes we discuss Jewish ideas. We learn and discover. We question, and we find answers. We think. We grow. We learn more.The Basic Jewish Bookshelf as part of The Afikim Foundation’s Jewish Shelf Expression Series expresses the idea that the Jewish future has a future, right on your shelf.(Picture is for illustration only. Actual books are listed below.)The Bible / Tanach - Stone Edition, English, Mid Size, By Rabbi Nosson Scherman (ArtScroll)Five Books of Moses / Chumash - Stone Edition, Full Size By Rabbi Nosson Scherman (ArtScroll)The Expanded Hebrew English Siddur - Wasserman Edition, By Rabbi Nosson Scherman (ArtScroll)The ArtScroll Haggadah Expanded, By Rabbi Joseph Elias (ArtScroll)ArtScroll Tehillim / Psalms, By Rabbi Hillel Danziger (ArtScroll)Visions of the Fathers / Pirkei Avos, By Rabbi Abraham J. Twerski (Shaar Press)Simply Jewish, By Rabbi Reuven Epstein (K'hal Publishing)$120.00Add to CartExplore what it means for the Jewish people to be a “holy nation”, and the responsibilities it entails.
$2.50Add to CartCrossing Waters and the triumph of faith over fear.
$2.50Add to CartExplore the Jewish understanding of creation and its relationship with our purpose in the world.
$2.50Add to CartAnalyze the famous battle between David and Goliath and its lessons on courage and faith.
$2.50Add to CartExplore the stories of Noah and the Tower of Babel, and their significance in understanding divine influence.
$2.50Add to CartDiscuss the giving of the Torah at Har Sinai and how God’s presence manifests in moments of revelation.
$2.50Add to CartExplore the moment of confrontation between Jacob and Esau and the strategies for survival that emerged from it.
$2.50Add to CartReflect on Jacob’s dream and its deeper meanings regarding our connection to the divine.
$2.50Add to CartReflect on the dynamics of family relationships, jealousy, and forgiveness in Joseph’s life.
$2.50Add to CartAnalyze Abraham’s journey and its lessons on faith, trust, and new beginnings.
$2.50Add to CartAnalyze the rise and fall of King Saul and the leadership lessons we can learn from his story.
$2.50Add to CartExplore the messages of the prophet Yechezkel and the role of hope in Jewish survival during times of adversity.
$2.50Add to CartReflect on the significance of the Shema, its core message, and its role in Jewish identity.
$2.50Add to CartInvestigate the downfall of Sodom and Gomorrah and the moral lessons we derive from it.
$2.50Add to CartDelve into the 13 Attributes of Mercy and their significance in prayer and divine compassion.
$2.50Add to CartExplore the challenges faced by the Israelites in the midbar (wilderness) and their journey towards faith.
$2.50Add to CartInvestigate the transition from Moshe to Yehoshua and its contemporary relevance in the transmission of Jewish tradition.
$2.50Add to CartReflect on the construction of the Mishkan (Tabernacle) and its spiritual symbolism in Jewish life.
$2.50Add to CartA deeper look into suffering, faith, and divine justice as presented in the Book of Job.
$2.50Add to CartEngage with the story of Bilaam and explore the power of words, intentions, and choices between blessing and curse.
$2.50Add to CartExplore the concept of Nisayon—challenges and growth opportunities that shape Jewish history and personal development.
$2.50Add to CartA deep dive into the Exodus from Egypt and its relevance and impact on Jewish life and values.
$2.50Add to CartDelve into the manner we are urged to "remember" in Jewish tradition, and explore approaches to memory, loss, and legacy.
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