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In Israel, the High Holiday cycle marks the transition from summer to the rainy season.

In Waiting for Rain, the acclaimed teacher Bryna Levy offers a compelling collection of meditations that examine the biblical and liturgical readings associated with the High Holidays, from Rosh Hashanah to Simhat Torah. Based on a series of lectures given in Jerusalem at Matan - the Women s Institute for Torah Studies, and known as The Hoshana Rabbah Lectures, Levy s readings of the traditional texts echo the natural and spiritual tenor of this season.

Waiting for...

Aufschieberitis ade! Der motivierende Praxisguide, um seine Ziele endlich in Angriff zu nehmen

Der Kühlschrank ist schon wieder leer, die alte Schulfreundin immer noch nicht zurückgerufen, der Zahnarzttermin muss noch ausgemacht und die Garage mal wieder ausgemistet werden. Es gibt so viele kleine Dinge in unserem Alltag, die wir erledigen müssen, aber ständig aufschieben. Die To-Do-Liste wird immer länger, das Chaos im Kopf immer größer. Dieser charmant illustrierte Guide hilft uns mit Impulsen, Affirmationen und Anleitungen, einfach anzufangen und negativen...

De maneira divertida e pitoresca, o autor narra suas memorias da infancia no Egito, das reunioes de familia e os aromas dos pratos preparados por sua mae aos sons e imagens da vida egipcia daquela epoca.

O autor, entao, nos leva em seu amargo exodo do Egito para o Brasil. Ele compartilha com o leitor seus primeiros desafios naquela terra desconhecida e fala sobre sua vida no Rio de Janeiro e, posteriormente, no Canada. Finalmente, ele encerra sua jornada em Boston, nos Estados Unidos, apos a oferta de uma transferencia definitiva para a sede da companhia naquela cidade. Ele, entao,...

An irreverent tale of an American Jew serving in the Peace Corps in rural China, which reveals the absurdities, joys, and pathos of a traditional society in flux

In September of 2005, the Peace Corps sent Michael Levy to teach English in the heart of China's heartland. His hosts in the city of Guiyang found additional uses for him: resident expert on Judaism, romantic adviser, and provincial basketball star, to name a few. His account of overcoming vast cultural differences to befriend his students and fellow teachers is by turns poignant and laugh-out-loud funny.

While...