An apocalyptic thriller about a global catastrophe that shakes the lives of a family in crisis. Aubrey Wheeler tries to stabilize her life after her ex-husband, a gambler who extorted money from her, abandons her and leaves behind his teenage son. Aubrey is forced to raise the stubborn and rebellious boy alone, even though they can't stand each other. Then the lights go out - not just in Aurora, but all over the world....
Read MoreA comedic drama about a family that begins to fall apart following an event that seems minor, but creates a chain of crises that reveal family tensions and secrets.
Read MoreA Dharma novel that reveals the unconventional fabric of the lives of Martha and Imra, a pair of Israeli teachers, robeless monks, who meditate and teach Buddhism in a small community in London. The path unfolds before the reader not as a theory but as a poem in two completely different voices, which blend together in surprising harmony.
Read MoreThe story of the first forest garden in Israel, founded and led by Ron Meltzer, an educational leader and entrepreneur, together with partners along the way. The story of the garden established in Mitzpe Ramon is combined with the story of Ron's life - about his crises and his resurrections, his insights and his lessons. Ron documented and wrote this story over about seven years of joint narrative-research dialogue with Dr. Gadi Bialik, who also conducted the scientific study.
Read MoreThis is not a book of poetry. There is a man in it who stays awake at night. A foreign city is being built and is going around him. He smokes. He raises children. He doesn't forget the child he himself was. He must understand his math homework. He must join the scouts. He tells a little about himself in his own words. Maybe one good, clear, and lucid sentence will stop it.
Read MoreAn extraordinary book, written in the first person, by a father who describes with courage and humor the complex daily life of a family with autistic children, from the diagnosis, through the stages of coping, to the continuous effort to maintain a stable and functioning family framework, despite the difficulties.
Read MoreVirginia Woolf wrote the book in August 1940 during the Battle of Britain for the American monthly magazine The New Republic. A year after her death on March 28, 1941, her writings were collected and the essay was published in the collection Death of the Moth. Woolf, who continued to engage with the connection between pacifism and women's rights during World War II, seeks to document the flickers of feminist consciousness in the darkness.
Read MoreAt the lowest point in his life, lonely and confused, Oren – a former teacher and current counselor – joins an ambitious project, aimed at creating trust and connection with children lost in the public education system. Just before Safi, a wild and sensitive child struggling for his place in the world, is thrown out of school, the two embark on an unexpected journey across the country that will change their lives.
Read MoreIn his debut book, in an enchanted text, Ohad Fishoff creates a dream that takes place in a small town, with its many characters - the warrior of the past, the man who walks and reads, the horizontal woman, the pack, the snake and others. The story gradually unfolds to include additional events that take place in a kind of continuous present, in an ever-expanding universe, saturated with signs and symbols.
Read MoreDr. Galia Oshri's life is moving along a steady and satisfying path between her work at a hospital in Jerusalem and a relationship with a senior doctor, a widower and father of two. However, this path threatens to go awry when a terminally ill boy and his father arrive at her office, whose image threatens to scar her little piece of God...
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