“Rabbi Akiva: Sage of the Talmud,” by Barry Holtz. Yale University Press. Born in the land of Israel around 50 C.E., Rabbi Akiva was the

Reviewing: “The 28th of Iyar: The Dramatic, Day-by-Day Journal of an American Family in Israel During the Six-Day War,” by Rabbi Emanuel Feldman. Feldheim Publishers.

Reviewing: “Reclaiming Israel’s History: Roots, Rights, and the Struggle for Peace,” by David Brog. Regnery Publishing. Hardcover, 256 pages, 2017. ISBN-10: 162157590X. “Those who cannot

Reviewing: “Holocaust Postal History: Harrowing Journeys Revealed Through the Letters and Cards of the Victims,” by Justin Gordon. Six Point Watermark. Hardcover, 170 pages, 2017.

Reviewing: “L’Chaim,” by Eliezer Sobel. Rainbow Ridge Books. Paperback, 28 pages, 2016. ISBN-13: 978-1-937907-44-0. Eliezer Sobel noticed that his mother, Manya Sobel, was not able

Reviewing: “Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court,” by David Dalin. Brandeis Series in American Jewish History, Culture, and Life, Brandeis. Hardcover, 384 pages, 2017. ISBN-10:

Reviewing: “The Advocate’s Devil,” by Alan M. Dershowitz. Warner Books Inc. Hardcover, 342 pages, 1994. ISBN-10: 0-446-51759-3. Alan M. Dershowitz is considered one of America’s

“Scat,” by Carl Hiaasen. Ember. Nick Waters is stuck with the most evil biology teacher ever, Ms. Bunny Starch. She is rumored to have a

Reviewing: “Daddy Depot,” By Chana Stiefel. Feiwel & Friends. Hardcover, 40 pages, 2017. ISBN-10: 1250058899. Chana Stiefel knows children’s literature. She’s a mom, she works

Reviewing: “Elisha Davidson and the Shamir,” by M. R. Attar. Menorah Books, an imprint of Koren Publishers Jerusalem, Ltd. Paperback, 193 pages, 2017. ISBN:  978-1-940516-72-1.

Before I get into some ways for our teenagers to manage their money via credit or prepaid cards, I want to note that there are

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