Tevye in the Promised Land, Chapter Seventeen: The Milkman’s Daughter
Tevye decided to stay in Shoshana until the birth of Hodel's baby, which was only a month away. He forbade Bat Sheva to speak...
Tevye in the Promised Land, Chapter Thirty-Six: Tevye the Builder
The next chapter of the award-winning novel.
Tevye in the Promised Land, Chapter Thirty: Waters of Eden
What was a man, Tevye thought, that one moment he could be so filled with power and seemingly invincible force, and the next moment a motionless pile of flesh?
Our Glorious, Gutsy Past
For God’s Sake!?, Chapter 3
Tevye in the Promised Land, Chapter Nineteen: A Trail of Tomatoes
The indefatigable woodchopper, Goliath, provided the posts and slats for the fence which the settlers began erecting around the kibbutz. Ben Zion adamantly opposed the idea, claiming a fence would turn the settlement into a ghetto and curtail any further expansion.
Tevye in the Promised Land, Chapter Twenty-Five: Tevye Cures the Muktar’s Daughter
On the arranged date, the Jews set out to survey the land which their Arab neighbors wanted to sell. The Muktar Abdulla...
Who Knows But God
For God’s Sake!?, Chapter 3
Tevye in the Promised Land, Chapter Twenty-Nine: The Plague
The next chapter in the award winning novel.
Tevye in the Promised Land, Chapter Six: A Wagon of Worries
"If you want to read a truly important book, you should read ‘The Jewish State,’ by Theodor Herzl. He was a prophet who spoke to the Jews of today," said Ben Zion. "The Lord has many messengers," Nachman answered. "In our time, God chose Herzl to bring the message of Zion to our exiled people. But it wasn't Herzl who invented the Zionist movement. It comes from our holy Torah and the Jews who have been following its call for thousands of years."
Tevye in the Promised Land, Chapter Forty-One: War
The next chapter of the award-winning novel.
Tevye in the Promised Land, Chapter Twenty-One: Reunion
The journey from Zichron Yaacov to Jaffa took almost three days. For Tevye, it was a chance to see another part of the Land...
The Mother of all Chumrot
For God’s Sake!?, Chapter 2
Tevye in the Promised Land, Chapter Eleven: Made in Heaven
When Tevye’s entourage reached the port of Jaffa, hoping to discover something about their fellow travelers who had set sail to Palestine ahead of them, the first thing he saw gave him the shivers. Hadn't he just asked Rabbi Kook for a blessing to find husbands for his daughters? Who was sitting at a dockside cafe but Nachman's two friends, Shmuelik and Hillel!
Tevye in the Promised Land, Chapter Sixteen: A Vote is Taken
Ben Zion's troop returned empty-handed to the well. They found Tevye hiding behind a tree, sunburned and poised to shoot. Back at Shoshana, a community meeting was once again summoned by clanging the dining-hall bell. Everyone in the kibbutz gathered to express an opinion.
Tevye in the Promised Land, Chapter Thirty-Seven: A Son at Last!
The next chapter of the award-winning novel.
Tevye in the Promised Land, Chapter Thirty-Four: Fear No Evil
The next chapter of the award-winning novel.
Tevye in the Promised Land, Chapter Four: ‘Thou Shall Not Murder’
The Zionists were happy to have Tevye and his family join them. Feeling no pain from the vodka, Tevye invited their young leader to sit alongside him in the wagon. In a feeling of brotherhood, he even offered him a drink. Ben Zion refused. Alcohol, he said, was a drug which the wealthy class used to keep the peasants content in their religious stupor. He and his friends were drunk with the spirit of freedom, so who needed vodka?
Tevye in the Promised Land, Chapter 14: The Dybbuk
Strangely, the person who seemed most affected by Tzeitl's death was Goliath. Upon hearing the news, he surrounded himself with an impenetrable wall. He...
Tevye in the Promised Land, Chapter 13: Tzeitl’s Last Wish
"What are we going to eat?" Shmuelik asked Tevye as they changed into their Sabbath clothing.
Tevye did not understand the question. "What do you...
What If Rabbi Akiva Would Visit Boro Park or Bnei Brak
For God’s Sake!?, Chapter 1
Tevye in the Promised Land, Chapter Twenty-Seven: Hodel Leaves Perchik
Overnight, Tevye's new cottage became a warm, haimisher home...
Tevye in the Promised Land, Chapter Thirty-One: Hevedke the Jew
The next chapter of the award-winning novel.
For God’s Sake!?
You don't have to be 'right' – to be correct.
The Ambassadors
The 2nd installment of The Ambassador, the engrossing new novel from Toby Press: Part 1; Chapter 1
Tevye in the Promised Land, Chapter Eight: The Holy Land
Who knew what new disasters would arise on the way to Alexandria, Tevye thought? Eretz Yisrael was so close, they could almost reach out and touch it. Jews were already pushing and shoving to climb down the ladder of the ship. They jumped into the small rowboats as if the chance might never come again.
Tevye in the Promised Land, Chapter Forty: Locusts
The next chapter of the award-winning novel.
Tevye in the Promised Land, Chapter Ten: Rabbi Kook
"No Jew is an atheist," Rabbi Kook answered. "No matter how confused our young people are with foreign ideas and creeds, the Jewish soul is always pure. Sometimes our eyes are blind and our ears are deaf, but our inner souls long for our God and our Torah. We carry the flame of our heritage eternally within our hearts. Nothing can extinguish it, not even two-thousand years of darkness and exile.
Tevye in the Promised Land, Chapter Thirty-Nine: Winds of War
The next chapter of the award-winning novel.
Tevye in the Promised Land, Chapter 12: Hodel
It was impossible to tell which thought gave Tevye more happiness. The thought of stepping foot in Jerusalem, or the thought of seeing his Hodel again. True, Hodel was his own flesh and blood. She was like a little piece of his Golda.
Tevye in the Promised Land, Chapter Twenty-Three: A New Kind of Jew
All of Tevye's life, it seemed like he was always saying good-bye. Back in the old country, what now seemed like lifetimes ago, his...
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