For Rabbi Shlomo Riskin, the Torah is the essential guidebook to human life. In this highly acclaimed five-volume collection of essays, Rabbi Riskin explores the weekly Torah readings, mining the text for lessons both timeless and contemporary, fundamentally Jewish and deeply personal.

Torah Lights: Devarim: Moses Bequeaths Legacy, History and Covenant

Religion & Spirituality

Riskin, Rabbi Shlomo

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Maggid

See the divine in every human encounter. Be receptive to God's voice. Act out of faith. These are just a few of the life lessons Rabbi Shlomo Riskin imparts in this collection of personal stories. Rabbi Riskin takes us from his grandmother s Brooklyn Shabbat table to the vibrant community of Efrat, Israel, with stops in Russian Jewish communities struggling to maintain their ethnic identities, New York synagogues tackling political controversies and much more. Through these poignant, entertaining, often humorous tales, Rabbi Riskin passes on wisdom for the next generation and, indeed for us all.

Listening to God: Inspirational Stories for My Grandchildren

Judaism

The Living Tree comprises a collection of thought-provoking articles that fearlessly confront the most pressing issues facing Orthodox Judaism today. Rabbi Riskin does not flinch from such controversial questions as the possibility of trading land for peace, dialogue with Christians, and finding new solutions for women chained to their marriages (agunot). In his inimitable style that combines halakha, midrash, and a flair for storytelling, Rabbi Riskin treats the reader to a delectable mix of free-wheeling intellect and passionate love of Jewish tradition, Torah, the Land of Israel, and the Jewish people. An inspiration and aspirational must for anyone who cares about the future of Jewish tradition.

The Living Tree: Studies in Modern Orthodoxy

Intended to serve as a guide for meaningful expressions of the Jewish experience at home, this practical and inspiring book of devotion and prayer includes blessings and songs celebrating the entire year of Jewish festivals and Sabbaths in Hebrew, with English instructions and translations. From blessings for Hanukkah candle lightings to birth celebrations for boys and girls, marriage ceremonies, and dedications of new homes, the book offers traditional praise and holy words for a range of momentous occasions. Inspiring stories and personal commentary from Rabbi Shlomo Riskin supplement the text throughout. This comprehensive and handy companion is a fundamental resource for the Jewish home.

Around the Family Table: A Comprehensive "Bencher" and Companion for Shabbat and Festival Meals and Other Family Occasions with Insights and Commentary

Urim Publications

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Torah Lights: Devarim: Moses Bequeaths Legacy, History and Covenant

Listening to God: Inspirational Stories for My Grandchildren

The Living Tree: Studies in Modern Orthodoxy

Around the Family Table: A Comprehensive "Bencher" and Companion for Shabbat and Festival Meals and Other Family Occasions with Insights and Commentary