Books with author Racheli David

The book tells the story of "Rabbi Akiva" that was one of the smartest people in his generation, the generation before the destruction.When Rabbi Akiva comes to town and no one agrees to host him, his spirit didn't fall,he didn't gives up and he believes that "Everything is for the best".Rabbi Akiva went to sleep in the forest, he didn't know how right he was, when no one wanted to host him and other problems encountered during the night were in his favor. During the night, the robbers come to town, he sees and learns that indeed everything was for the best.The story teaches us that we need to believe in God and belive in the eternal goodness of God's actions.The book was written according to the story in the Babylonian Talmud.

Fear of the dentist and particularly of having a cavity filled is quite common among many people, especially young children. The very idea of a cavity filling may cause children to think of all the scary 'what-if' scenarios that could occur in such a situation. Of course this only serves to increase their fear exponentially. In Chanie Goes to the Dentist, written by the author of the popular Moshe Goes to Yeshiva, the 'dentist fears' that children like Chanie may have are quickly, calmly, and effectively laid to rest as the exact procedure of what occurs at Chanie's cavity-filling appointment is recounted and explored in a straightforward, child-friendly, and yes, fun way. Your child will love the book's rhymes and endearing illustrations, and before long will shed his or her 'dentist fears' along with Chanie, too!

The book tells the story of "Yosef Mokir Shabbos", that called like this because he always respected the Shabbos with all his might.A rich man dreams that all his money will go to Yosef , he tries to avoid from the prophecy of the dream by pledging all his money for a beautiful gem, but strong wind blowing when he is at the sea and changes his plans.Yosef decides to buy a beautiful and big fish for Shabbos, right before the hour of Shabbos, and in the fish he finds a big surprise...The story teaches us to invest and honor as best as we can the "Shabbos Queen".The book was written according to the story in the Babylonian Talmud.

A neighbor in Gan Eden (Heaven)The book tells the story of Rabbi Yehoshua Ben Eilam, a holy & wise men that saw in his dream, who will be his neighbor in Gan Eden (heaven).You will not believe who is the neighbor, not Hazan, not Rabbi but Nanas the butcher.Why he was privileged to be a neighbor of Rabbi Yehoshua Ben Eilam, read the story and you will find out.The story teaches us the tremendous importance of the mitzvah of honoring parents The book was written according to the story in the Generation book

“…with a husky whisper, he half spoke to himself, the terrible question his heart held, “But what will have been the point of me, Lyra?” What is the point of life? Especially a tragically short-life? James believes he is pointless. He is a young man with a terminal illness and a family that is falling apart because of it. When he meets Marcham, a mystical beast who takes him on a series of powerful spiritual journeys, James begins to understand the meaning of life, death, and family. He will discover his truth; what an opportunity for love he is. He will embrace the divine and release the deepest treasures of his soul and help his family unlock their own. Once you’ve accepted your death, what is there left to fear? A magically eloquent story that will open hearts to the power of love and forgiveness. “The magic of it all is just beautiful & the amazing descriptions are quite literally out of this world!” Amazon Reviewer This is the international bestselling first book in the ‘Beyond Veils’ series.Reviews for The Point of Me:The Red Headed Book Lover, October 2017:The Point of Me is a poignant story that made me feel a host of different emotions. It is a triumphant, exceptional book and you will not regret it.This book explores themes such as life, death, acceptance and love. It follows the protagonist of this novel, James; James is a young man, and sadly he has been diagnosed with a terminal illness. To make matters worse, his family are falling apart, this, of course, does not help his situation so already you feel for James and his sad situation. However, things start to look up soon as James meets a mystical beast named Marcham, Marcham is an enlightened being who takes James on a series of mystical, spiritual journeys that help James understand the meaning of family, death, and life. It makes for a moving read and I adored it so much.The story of the Point of Me is extraordinary and very unique. This novel is incredibly engrossing, every moment I felt engaged in it. I did not want this brilliant book to end! This is all thanks to the excellent author of this novel, Rachel Davidson.Davidson is a talented, exceptional writer who knows how to write in such a way that makes the reader feel a host of different emotions. Her words were eloquent as well as beautifully descriptive, her descriptions floored me and instilled a real sense of wonder in me. In particular, the scenes where James meets Marcham, the magical beast was especially emotional. Her descriptions of this creature and the magical, spiritual aspects which were to happen were stunning, and for that, I am in real awe of Davidson. Her talent is brilliant, and I would not be surprised if this book is widely known one day, it certainly deserves to be!To summarise my thoughts on this charming, brilliant, inspiring novel, I would say, if you are looking for an emotive read that will stay with you for a long time then this book is undoubtedly for you. This stunning piece of literature gets Five Stars from me!

The book tells the story of "Rabbi Chiya", the son of Aba Carsla, that born in Babel. He was from the generation of Rabbi JudahAfter, he immigrated to Israel and settled in Tiberias. He provided and cared for orphans and widows, and taught Torah. Rabbi Chiya fears that Israel's people will forget the Torah, so he found a creative way to deal with this problem, solution that combined grace and Torah study together.Read the book and learn how Rabbi Chiya worked to Torah will not be forgotten.The story teaches us about the diligence, determination and perseverance for the sake of Torah. The book was written according to the story in the Babylonian Talmud

The book describes the behavior of Rabbi Avimi, the son of Rabbi Abahu that was one of the smartest people and important student of Rabbi Yochanan. He was the head of the Yeshiva in Caesarea and represented the Jews in front of the authorities of Rome Empire.The story teaches us about the great dedication of Rabbi Avimi to his father.The book was written according to the story in the Babylonian Talmud

Being home with a fever or strep throat is no fun. But it doesn't have to be a terrible experience. It's really up to you-and the way you choose to look at the situation! In this entertaining book by Racheli David, children are taught the all-important lesson of "attitude is everything." Readers are presented with the familiar situation of being stuck sick at home-and the two ways of looking at the different facets of this situation. Is a strep culture annoying and painful-or something that might be uncomfortable for a moment, but will then result in receiving a sticker? Does having your siblings clamor around you make you upset-or does it make you feel grateful to have visitors? Because: Each person has a choice; it's up to him to decide What his outlook will be, what he'll feel like inside!

The book tells the story of the wise "Rabbi Tarfon", a respected priest from the period of the Second Temple in Jerusalem. Rabbi Tarfon learned about the important commandment of honoring parents, during the studies he shared with the wise council the story of his mother's sandal and how he tried to respect her.The wise council reaction to the story of Rabbi Tarfon, teaches us how important and great is the commandment of honoring parentsThe book was written according to the story in the Babylonian Talmud & Jerusalem Talmud

The book tells the story of "Nachum Ish Gam Zu", that called like this because he saw God's good purpose in everything.Nachum Ish Gam Zu who lived in a generation before the destruction was sent to the caesar to give him a gift. On the way things go wrong,but Nachum believe that everything is for the best, and actually a miracle happened to him.The story teaches us to believe in the Creator and that all his actions are for the best.The book was written according to the story in the Babylonian Talmud.

The book tells the story of Nikanor. Nicanor wanted to honor the holy temple so he decided to make new doors for it. He traveled to Alexandria to produce the doors, but in the way home the sea was very stormy and the doors fell to the sea.What happened at the end of the journey when Nicanor coming to the beach?Read the story and you will find out.The story teaches us about the great desire to glorify the holy temple and about the miracles that god can do anytime.The book was written according to the story in the Babylonian Talmud

The book tells one of the stories of "Rabi Chanina ben Dosa" from the period of the Second Temple in Jerusalem. A lot of miracles stories told about him and he was smart with good properties & hate greed, even he was poor all his life. Rabi Chanina was a dream to bring a gift to the Holy Temple, despite the poverty, he decided to realize the dream & he found beautiful stone and carving it. But there is a problem - how to pass the stone Jerusalem? People and angels taken part in the journey of Rabbi Chanina & the stone to Jerusalem.The story teaches us about the Temple and the strong will of Rabbi ChaninaThe book was written according to the story in the Babylonian Talmud