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  • The Mystics of Mile End

    by Sigal Samuel ...
    Four distinct voices weave together the tale of a dysfunctional Montreal family obsessed with climbing the Kabbalah’s Tree of Life. This literary debut by Jewish Daily Forward editor Sigal Samuel is reminiscent of Nicole Krauss’s The History of Love and Myla Goldberg’s Bee Season. The Meyer family lives in Mile End, home to a mashup of hipsters and Hasidic Jews, where down the street crazy Mr. ... Read more

    $9.59 CAD

  • Osnat and Her Dove

    The True Story of the World's First Female Rabbi

    by Sigal Samuel ...
    Illustrated by Vali Mintzi ...
    Osnat was born five hundred years ago – at a time when almost everyone believed in miracles. But very few believed that girls should learn to read.Yet Osnat's father was a great scholar whose house was filled with books. And she convinced him to teach her. Then she in turn grew up to teach others, becoming a wise scholar in her own right, the world's first female rabbi!Some say Osnat performed ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD

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    Osnat and Her Dove

    by Sigal Samuel ...
    Narrated by Sigal Samuel ...

    Unabridged

    15 min

    Osnat was born five hundred years ago—at a time when almost everyone believed in miracles, but very few believed that girls should learn to read. Yet Osnat's father was a great scholar whose house was filled with books. And she convinced him to teach her. Then she in turn grew up to teach others, becoming a wise scholar in her own right, the world's first female rabbi! Some say Osnat performed ... Read more

    $13.73 CAD

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