Hakodesh Press

The Journey of Hebrew words from antiquity to modernity was influenced by the geography, the people and their culture and created a nuance that was adapted to the language. Students will be able to...

The story of the Jewish people in the 21st Century is one of multiple contradictions. Most Jews today live either as a sovereign people in their ancestral homeland or in countries where their rights...

The selections for this book were chosen from among my guest columns for the Sarasota/Manatee (Florida) Jewish News. Readers wrote to encourage me to collect these stories so that families, residents...

This book serves as a comprehensive guide to mastering Canva, a versatile design tool that has become essential for both beginners and seasoned professionals in graphic design. From the very...

In the past one hundred years, a medical miracle occurred in the United States. Death in Childhood Is No Longer Expected. Health progress in the 20th century resulted from the conquest of infectious...

Philanthropic European Jewish Bankers, Clara and Baron Maurice De Hirsch benefactored hundreds of billions of today's dollars, principally for the emigration of Russian Jews to seek economic...

The crisis spread across the world in 2020-21 by a rampaging virus previously unknown to science impacted every area of life. For rabbis, the challenges were multi-levelled. In late March 2020,...

A powerful collection of essays and poetry that focuses on the author's search for meaning and connection in a frenetic and ever-changing world. Stacey Zisook Robinson grapples with her faith,...

The two-party system is based on laws, party rules, and customs. Several other parties also operate in the U.S. and occasionally have a member elected to local office. The need to win popular support...

Canadian Jews numbered 240,000 in the 2001 census. In 2011, the Greater Toronto Area is home to 188,710 Jews. Montreal and Toronto are home to 80-85-% of Canadian Jews. The first Jews immigrated to...

Too often Bible stories are familiar to us in the simplified version we learnt as children, or through the lessons they are supposed to teach us in religious homilies. Yet the actual stories are the...

"What does Judaism have to say about humanity's most pressing crisis? Rabbi Shelly Lewis has written an engaging, scholarly, and inspiring book about how Jewish tradition should inform our personal...

Diving deep into Genesis, Stacey Zisook Robinson finds a rich array of characters and action that both transcend and trouble. Join her as she uses poetry to help understand the text better while also...

This book looks at psychosexual and relationship therapy through the lens of Orthodox Judaism. It examines the broader issues and the efficacy of how working within the Jewish Orthodox world could be...

Jewish farming in New Jersey, part of the experiment to return Jews to the land, represents more than 100-organized experiments during the Great Migration (1881-1914). Most of its successes are found...

With stories about his own experience growing up and living as a leader of the Mountain Jews of Azerbaijan, Milikh Yevdayev introduces a whole new Jewish world, and one that is very old. Jewish life...

Rabbi Lewis was deployed to Vietnam as an Army chaplain from 1970 to 1971 to be present with Jewish personnel in the Central Highlands. Serving men and women drafted into a morally fraught war with...

"See, I have taught you decrees and ordinances, as HaShem my God has commanded me to do them in the midst of the land unto which you come to possess it. You shall safeguard and perform them for it is...

A reference on the Shofar, its history, its musicality, and its religious significance. The author traces its history from pre-Cannanite times, to the Holy Temple services, to the Rabbi's. The book...

This is a book for those who are looking for the absolute truth about this upside-down fantasy world of lies and deceit. This is the culmination of a 24 year study proving that living the absolute...

This study seeks to examine the actions of the Bulgarian political class following WWII, and specifically their attempt to capitalize on the fact that more Jews were living in Bulgaria at the end of...

A tabby cat, an Italian confection, and a young girl on the threshold of adulthood... A family gathers atop a mountain in Calabria, Italy where hidden Jews have practiced in secret for 500 years. As...

The Education of a Daffodil is an extended reflection on violence on a small scale and its legacies. In the first section, "Brief Histories of Fear," the poet constructs an atmosphere of foreboding...

The Spanish flu pandemic of 1918 infected 33% of the world's population. There were no effective treatments and no widespread efforts to prevent the spread. There are some comparisons to the COVID-19...

Few people know about the Jewish organization in Sweden that saved hundreds of thousands Jewish lives from the Holocaust. Fritz Hollander is the unknown Swedish businessman who stood in the center of...

Who are the Sephardim and what are their traditions and customs? Why are their customs and traditions different than Ashkenazi Jews from Eastern Europe? The Sephardic Book of Why answers these and...

Diane Elliot began writing poetry at an early age. From earliest childhood, she understood poetry as a way of seeing and being, of distilling knowing and presence into language capable of evoking...

The poems you hold in your hand embody the intersection of spiritual practice and creative process. They arose from simple day-by-day awareness, cultivated over a 49-day period through the ages-old...

The long history of anti-Semitism began religious anti-Semitism between Judaism and The Early Church after the destruction of the Second Temple in 70 CE. Thus, religious discrimination varied through...

This book spans a lifetime of wonder and passion, paying close attention to the inside and outside. Filled with blessing and universal Jewish wisdom, it reflects a profound respect for life, the...