Authors and Books
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the Soncino Press
Not for naught is the Jewish People referred to as 'the people of the book'. The thousands of holy books and scripts that have been written throughout the ages and adorn our bookcases prove that we are a learned people who possess much wisdom and knowledge. One of the greatest printers in Jewish history was the Soncino family, who owned the famous Soncino Press in Italy
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Master of the Pen: Rabbi Hillel Zeitlin, hy’d
‘The foundations of the world were silent. Life stood still. Celestial and earthly song abated; the eternal music was muted. The universe was directed towards one focal point: every being waited for the great event that was about to unravel, to glorify and uplift the world…
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The printing press of Daniel Bomberg
Among the many Jewish printing presses operated over the years, several publishing houses stand out, which printed Jewish sefarim although they were owned by non-Jews. Of these, the printing house owned by Daniel Bomberg is probably the most famous.
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A Dollar's Worth?
Author: Gila HaMeiriThis first appeared originally in English in Zarkor/Spotlight, a bi-monthly publication for pre-teens and teens.
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In the Footsteps of the Prophets
Author: Rabbi Yisroel Yaakov KlapholtzA Treasury of Midrashic Chronicles
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Late Memories
Author: Moshe Holczler"Late Memories" is an excerpt from the book "Late Shadows".
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