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Quality books of fiction with a strong/positive Jewish message for teens/adults
My children (BH) are avid readers, enjoy fiction and happily read books of considerable length. I am looking for books, novels, fiction, historical fiction that are interesting (primarily for teens) ...
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Broken family, what resources does Judaism offer in books, teaching, old and contemporary about incorporating loving parent archetypes?
Both mother and father were entirely demonstrative of negative aspects only. Would like to utilize Judaic teachings, perhaps in a contemporary orthodox-oriented book that's very well written and ...
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Gemara B'iyun - Teaching and Learning [closed]
I want to learn Gemara b'iyun in the same way that it is learned in the great Yeshivos.
Please can I have suggestions of source material that will take me forward in this.
Where can I get shiurim ...
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Online preparation for Bar Mitzvah
Would it be possible to do a crash course online to prepare our 11-year-old boy for becoming Bar Mitzvah?
If so, would it be possible to have a mentor/tutor through your site? How many lessons it ...
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Would you buy "Bible for Children" for a 2.8 year old toddler?
[This is not a duplicated question - I am asking here about specific book if it's a good read or not. The last part is asking for recommendations.]
I have bought lots of books to my toddler, such as ...
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Recommended program/method for creating sourcesheets?
I have seen many sourcesheets provided by Rabbis for a class they are giving. My question is: Is there a particular program that is recommended to use for creating a sourcesheet? Also, is there any ...
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How to approach teaching Jewish ethics morality for a 12 year old?
How to describe and teach Jewish ethics/morality to 12 year old?
Seeking topic lists, curricula, books, etc. on the topic of Jewish ethics/morality appropriate for a 12 year old. These might be case ...
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Educational videos for Books of Nevi'im and Ketuvim?
I seem to recall viewing animated and narrated videos of stories from the Early Prophets, Nevi'im, a few decades ago.
Can anyone recommend any educational and reliably truthful animated and/or well-...
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Children's "Little Gemarah"?
My family enjoys this English language Little Midrash series.
Does something like an English language 'Little Gemarah' (ie introduces reasoning logic) exist for children 6-12 years old?
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Movie picturing the destruction of the holy temple?
Lately, I have been telling my 3-year-old son about the building, destruction, rebuilding cycle of the Beis Hamikdash (holy temple in Jerusalem). He is wondering how it would have looked. Are there ...
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Online Safrut Courses
In this question, I asked about any safrut teachers in my area. As of present, I have not heard back from the sofer provided in the link.
However, I was wondering, as a corollary, considering the ...
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Are there any frum comic books?
I am looking for comic books or graphic novels which depict orthodox Judaism, and teach torah lessons. I am aware of Rabbi Wein's books which are more historical, I'm looking for something that is ...
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Jewish Books on Education
Does anyone know of any Jewish Books on Education, preferably in English? I'm looking for something that gives insight into how to properly teach children and to communicate values so that they stick.
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Full davening audio or video
I have a friend who struggles greatly with Hebrew reading but is equally keen to learn how to daven properly. Where can I find audio or video recordings of the davening (all parts)?
I imagine there ...
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Are there any Synagogues or Rabbis available in Pakistan?
There was once a very thriving Jewish community available in Pakistan. There was a Synagogue in the port city of Karachi as well till 1985.
What is the current situation now? What if someone would ...
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What size hex nut will properly fit a standard chanukah candle?
I have many a childhood memory of "helping" to make a chanukiyah out of a block of wood and eight hex nuts glued down to it (often with 2 more stacked in the center for shamash); each hex nut was ...
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