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Alopecia areata and alopecia barbae have gone biblical. Discover what Judaism has to say about this incurable hair-loss. This audiobook introduces AA and AB as the forms of the biblical skin condition called Nethek, and talks about the divine message hidden behind alopecia and the personal strengths this condition is set to call out. Along with the preventives, cures, and treatments laid out in rabbinic literature, the information here is sure to inspire the listener with positive reflections of alopecia's inner value.

A special publication composed for kohanim and their daughters - and to the entire nation of Israel, this audiobook provides clarity on the important Rabbinic theme sometimes dismissed as not practical or applicable to today’s marriages - the desire of the sages of Israel that a bat kohen marry a kohen.

The Torah of Challah is being revisited. A glance at currently-available books and articles reveals that they lack the most crucial aspect of the mitzvah of Challah - Shelo tishtakach torat challah - that the Torah of Challah not be forgotten; The "Torah of Challah" is not burning Challah but the giving of the first separated Challah to the Kohen. Done kehalcha, the mitzvah of Challah is not only a segulah for escaping a heavenly judgement, it is also the big key of Hashem's blessing for the Jewish home and Jewish family.

The non-conventional approach to dealing with vitiligo - just what Judaism has to teach and say about this incurable skin condition. This audiobook introduces vitiligo as the biblical skin condition called tzaraath, and talks about the divine message hidden behind vitiligo and the personal strengths this condition is set to call out. Along with the preventives, cures, and treatments laid out in rabbinic literature, the information here is sure to inspire the listener with positive reflections of vitiligo's true value.