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The 40 Day Challenge by Mark Wildes

The 40 Day Challenge by Mark Wildes

How many of us feel spiritually prepared and inspired for the High Holidays? The forty-day span preceding Yom Kippur is the holiest time on the Jewish calendar, precisely because it was designed to help...

The Sun Will Come Out by Joanne Levy

The Sun Will Come Out by Joanne Levy

Twelve-year-old Bea Gelman and her best friend Frankie are planning the BEST SUMMER EVER at Camp Shalom—a sleep-away camp. But at the last minute, Frankie bows out, leaving painfully shy Bea on her own....