In the Jewish tradition, going back to Jacob, many fathers have written down whatever wisdom they might have attained in their lives in order to pass along that wisdom to their heirs. It is called an ethical will. Written as a testimony and a testament, in an epistolary format, this book is a compendium of the wisdom of a father, who has spent a lifetime studying the teachings of the Jewish tradition, as well as literary and philosophical traditions of the West. The insights taken from tho...

In the wake of the October 7, 2023 attacks a storm of antisemitism spread across the globe. In Redemptive Antisemitism after Ten/Seven, Patterson draws on decades of studying antisemitism to explore the historical background and contemporary narratives that gave rise to this phenomenon. He argues that a new form of antisemitism—steeped in self-righteousness and seen as morally redemptive—has taken hold in public discourse. Just as Hamas framed its violence as holy, so too do some ...

One night last year in Paris I was strongly impelled to take up a pencil and write, though what I was to write about I had no idea. Yielding to the impulse, my hand was seized as if from the outside, and a remarkable message of a personal nature came, followed by the signature “X.” The purport of the message was clear, but the signature puzzled me. The following day I showed this writing to a friend, asking her if she had any idea who “X” was. “Why,” she replied, “don’t you know that that ...

What is the purpose of creation? How do I break free of this solitude? What is there to love? Why should I care? These are a few of the twenty-six questions on the path to wisdom, with twenty-six corresponding to the numerical value of the Holy Name of Four Letters, yud-hey-vav-hey. We live in a time that seems void of meaning, because we live in a time that is empty of wisdom. Undertaking a quest for wisdom, this book turns to the millennial teachings and traditions of Judaism, a...

Dating apps are no longer just for adults—teens are experimenting with them too, often in secret. For parents, this raises tough questions: How do you protect your child from risks without shutting down communication? How do you teach safety and consent in a digital-first dating culture?Swipe Smart, Stay Safe is a practical guide for parents who want to approach this sensitive topic with clarity, confidence, and compassion. Instead of fear-driven lectures, you’ll learn how to start...

Are you tired of promising yourself you’ll “start tomorrow” only to repeat the same cycle of delay and distraction?Delay No More is your blueprint for breaking free from procrastination and stepping into consistent, unstoppable progress. Forget waiting for motivation or relying on fragile willpower—this book reveals how to design your mindset, your habits, and your environment so action becomes automatic.Inside, you’ll discover:The hidden psychological triggers that...

Opening with the ominous scene of one young school girl whispering an urgent account of Nazi horror to another over birthday cake, Ozsváth’s extraordinary and chilling memoir tells the story of her childhood in Hungary, living under the threat of the Holocaust. The setting is the summer of 1944 in Budapest during the time of the German occupation, when the Jews were confined to ghettos but not transported to Auschwitz in boxcars, as were the Hungarian Jewry living in the countryside. Provi...

That knot in your stomach when you open a bank statement. The way you scroll past unpaid bills, telling yourself you'll deal with it tomorrow. The quiet dread that follows every purchase, every glance at your account balance. This isn't about being bad with money. It's about the shame that wraps itself around your finances, making you avoid what you fear most. Money avoidance isn't a character flaw. It's a survival response. When spending, debt, or financial decisions feel tied to your wor...

In Because of Eva, an American Jewish woman travels to Eastern Europe and Israel to solve mysteries in her family’s past by delving into World War II and Holocaust history. What began as a seemingly simple search for "Eva," the elderly relative who had signed Gordon's grandfather's death certificate in New York long ago, became a journey of discovery when Gordon found her in Tel Aviv. There, she heard Eva’s stories of survival during the Holocaust, especially in Nazi-occupied Buda...

Your team is quiet. Meetings feel flat. Deadlines slip. You blame the work. But the real culprit is the culture you built. This book shows you why disengagement spreads silently and how to replace it with a framework for sustainable, high-performing teams. You'll learn to spot the five hidden drains on energy, install simple accountability rhythms, and turn conflict into fuel for innovation. The result is a workplace where people stay, contribute, and push each other to excel. Because cult...

They governed cities without holding office. They directed armies without bearing arms. Across early modern Europe, women built clandestine networks that influenced royal succession, war funding, and religious policy from behind curtains, convent walls, and market stalls. This book traces the historical mechanisms that forced women to create parallel power structures—and the extraordinary effectiveness of those shadow systems.

Searing pain down your leg. Numbness, tingling, or weakness that makes standing, walking, or even sleeping feel impossible. Sciatica can take over your life, but it does not have to be permanent. This book explains what is really happening to your sciatic nerve in simple, non-technical language and shows you how to start calming the pain safely from home. Inside, you will learn how posture, sitting time, tight muscles, and weak support muscles all combine to irritate the nerve—and what you...