Beyond the seudos and the mishloach manos and the costumes and the fun … there is Megillas Esther. There is so much to discover, so much to learn in this beloved sefer. How to deal with Jew-hatred, life in a … Continue reading
Rav Shimshon Chaim Nachmani was one of the greatest rabbanim in 18th-century Italy. In his Introduction to his Torah commentary, Zera Shimshon, he speaks of the tragic death of his only son. He writes, “With His [Hashem’s] enormous lovingkindness, even … Continue reading
Rav Chaim Kanievsky shlita is the “Sar HaTorah,” the gadol ha’dor whose simple home is a magnet drawing all of Klal Yisrael to him. From the four corners of the earth they come, for advice, berachos, Torah insights, or just … Continue reading
ArtScroll is proud to announce the publication of the Schottenstein Edition Ein Yaakov, Maseches Berachos Volume 1 (Chapters 1 – 4), which will bring our understanding of the Talmud’s Aggadah to a whole new level. Sefer Ein Yaakov is the … Continue reading
AS: So exciting — a new cookbook just in time for Chanukah! How long does it take, from concept to published book? MP: The thing about writing cookbooks and creating recipes is that I love doing it, and I don’t … Continue reading
ArtScroll has just released Rav Chaim on Chumash (volume one – Sefer Bereishis), by Rabbi Shai Graucher – a collection of Rav Chaim Kanievsky’s writings on Chumash, together with stories about Rav Chaim and his illustrious family. We spoke with … Continue reading
AS: Your new book, Inspired, has three elements – an inspirational Torah insight, stories, and “takeaways.” Can you tell the readers a little about each of these three parts? RBP: People today are looking for real inspiration in their lives. … Continue reading
I’m looking over a manuscript, and I’m smiling. Chuckling. Laughing out loud. My husband, working at his computer across from me, looks up, puzzled. “What are you reading?” he asks. “An incredible mussar insight,” I say, giggling. His eyes light … Continue reading
As I write this column, The Weekly Parashah: An illustrated retelling of the Chumash with Midrash (Volume 1: Sefer Bereishis) has just reached the bookstores – and it’s already generating excitement and unprecedented buzz. Here’s what one of our staffers … Continue reading
About three years ago, the premiere volume of the Yaakov and Ilana Melohn Edition Or HaChaim on Chumash was published. Now, with the publication of Devarim 2 (Parashiyos Ki Seitzei – VeZos HaBerachah) ArtScroll is proud to announce the completion … Continue reading
