AS: In your introduction, you say the Chasam Sofer “reshaped the Jewish world and changed the course of history.” Is it possible, in a few sentences, to tell our readers how he did that? RYB: He did it by showing … Continue reading
Tens of thousands have had their davening transformed through the bestselling Praying with Fire series. Now, it’s time for teens to enhance their tefillos. ArtScroll spoke with Rabbi Heshy Kleinman, author of the Praying with Fire books. AS: What makes … Continue reading
Hafrashas Challah: The Mitzvah of Challah, by Rebbetzin Esther Toledano, shows us the power of what seems to be a fairly simple mitzvah: separating a piece from our bread dough. Simple — but what power there is in that small … Continue reading
AS: What a fascinating life! How did it feel, writing the biography of Rav Meir Zlotowitz z”l? RYB: I felt privileged. Rabbi Zlotowitz practically invented this industry; the entire vibrant world of Torah publishing is a tribute to him. But … Continue reading
If you are one of the many thousands who have begun to learn Pituchei Chotam, the magnificent Torah commentary by Rabbeinu Yaakov Abuchatzeira, you will be happy to hear that Volume 2, Sefer Bamidbar and Sefer Devarim, has now been … Continue reading
Chanie Apfelbaum has been very, very busy in Brooklyn — and we’re going to LOVE what she’s got for us! If you’re one of Chanie’s tens of thousands of followers of her popular food blog, Busy in Brooklyn, you know … Continue reading
…In illness and in strife, in triumph and in success, the Jew opens his Book of Psalms and lets David become the harp upon which his own emotions sing or weep. Small wonder that when the Chofetz Chaim, as an … Continue reading
Rabbi Nachman Seltzer takes his incredible talent for telling true stories to a whole new level as he shares the story of Rabbi Daniel Yaakov Travis and his close, personal relationships with some of today’s greatest Torah personalities. ArtScroll asks … Continue reading
Here are “four questions” in honor of the upcoming Seder: One: Would you like the Seder to have an impact on your life? Two: Would you like the Seder to have an impact on the lives of your children? Your … Continue reading
AS: What were the origins of the A Taste of Pesach cookbooks? HL: We wanted to do a fundraising mailer for Yeshiva Meon Hatorah. We came up with the idea of mailing recipes — and hatt is something that works … Continue reading
