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One Egg is a Fortune
Pnina Jacobson & Judy Kempler
The perfect gift! From Australia, a stunning new cookbook One Egg Is a Fortune, featuring recipes, stories and biographies from fifty well-known Jewish people from around the world, including Dennis Ross, Alan Dershowitz and Marlee Matlin, showcasing the diversity of Jewish life. While each person tells a unique story, their anecdotes reveal that the enjoyment of food is the common thread that binds us together. In purchasing the book, you will be supporting Jewish elder-care
Flexicover, 320 pages, $50 + shipping; To order: info@oneeggisafortune.com; oneeggisafortune.com
Fresh and Easy Kosher Cooking: Ordinary Ingredients, Extraordinary Meals
Leah Schapira
Picture it. You’re holding a cookbook featuring amazingly easy recipes—using ingredients you already have on hand, with vivid imagery and easy-to-follow instructions, with simple suggestions for everyday dishes and holiday specials — all wrapped up in one beautiful full-color volume. Welcome to Fresh & Easy Kosher Cooking: Ordinary Ingredients—Extraordinary Meals!
Hardcover, 366 pages, $34.99, ArtScroll/Shaar press; artscroll.com/freshandeasy.
The Conversation
Joshua Golding
In this philosophical novel, a Jewish college student goes through an intellectual and spiritual journey, involving conversations with professors and rabbis, bull sessions with friends, emails, phone calls, letters, journal entries, lectures, and meditation sessions. Ideal for the beginner as well as the advanced student of Jewish philosophy and Kabbalah.
Hardcover, 528 pages, $28.95; Urim
Israela
Batya Casper
Israela is a story of love, secrets and alienation. It is about war, about hope and heroism, about Arabs who save Jews and Jews who heal Arabs, and it is about three women desperately searching for the right path. As their lives unfold, the women and their loved ones face choices they would never have envisioned.
Paperback, 380 pages, $26.99; Tate Publishing & Enterprises
The Fine Art of Schnorring: The A to Z’s of Fund Raising and Philanthropy
Iris and Mort November
“Schnorring” is Yiddish for “begging.” This humorous guide teaches the art of schnorring, with class—for the benefit of others. It includes anecdotes from 20 years experience, to help you become a more effective fund raiser and satisfied philanthropist. Also very useful for the “care and feeding” of donors!
Paperback, 80 pages, $7.85, Windjammer Adventure Publishing, Order by email or phone: mort11sales@aol.com,
216-831-2646; $7,95 plus $1.00 s/h
One Hundred Great Jewish Books: Three Millennia of Jewish Conversation
Rabbi Lawrence A. Hoffman
An introduction to one hundred great Jewish books, arranged as a concise and thought-provoking guide to the Jewish conversation across many centuries. Each of the entries features one work in its historical and cultural context, provides a summary of content and author, and reflects on its relevance for today’s readers.
Paperback, 368 pages, $16.95; BlueBridge.
Woody Allen: A Documentary
Robert B. Weide
Iconic actor, comedian, and musician Woody Allen allows his life and creative process to be documented on-camera for the first time. With this unprecedented access, Emmy®-winning, Oscar®-nominated filmmaker Robert Weide follows the notoriously private film legend over a year and a half to create the ultimate film biography.
DVD, 195 min. + bonus, $29.95; newvideo.com, B+ Productions
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