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Step into the past with thrilling Jewish adventures the whole family can enjoy.

Jewish historical fiction that entertains, inspires, and keeps you guessing.

These stories incorporate real characters and events to craft a narrative that is both inspiring and suspenseful. Educational too (but don't tell the kids)

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Jewish Audio Theater

These stories are rooted in Jewish history, incorporating real characters and events to craft a narrative that is both inspiring and suspenseful. They highlight the unwavering faith and trust in G-d, as well as the resilience of the Jewish people in their battles against persecution and harsh decrees. Now more than ever, these stories are meant to fill listeners with inspiration drawn from our proud past, offering hope and strength for current times and the future.

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Mr Moscowitz could always be relied upon for a donation to the Yeshiva of the Chatam Sofer.

Suddenly Mr Moscowitz has no money. The Chatam Sofer lends money to Mr Moscowitz and gives him a directive \" Make the first deal\"

\" But what if it is impossible or ridiculous?\"

\" Make the first deal and Hashem will bless you with success.\"

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Mr Moscowitz could always be relied upon for a donation to the Yeshiva of the Chatam Sofer.

Suddenly Mr Moscowitz has no money. The Chatam Sofer lends money to Mr Moscowitz and gives him a directive \" Make the first deal\"

\" But what if it is impossible or ridiculous?\"

\" Make the first deal and Hashem will bless you with success.\"