Afleveringen
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Few people dare to travel in The Black Forest known as the Schvartzvald… except Doodle, the village orphan.
One day, while wandering, Doodle meets a fearsome stranger… and, as often happens in the village, confusion reigns.
This episode happens long after the events in THE COUNCIL OF WISE WOMEN and THE BROTHERS SCHLEMIEL
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Winters in the village are cold and hard. Everyone welcomes the signs of spring…
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Zijn er afleveringen die ontbreken?
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Marriages are blessings. They can also produce anxiety and fear. In this episode, a young girl shares her pre-wedding jitters with her mother, and learns a long-hidden secret.
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What happens when the butcher develops a conscience? A thoughtful and eloquent story about respect, integrity and consequences.
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A Hanukkah program for the whole family. Stories song and conversation. It's free, donations accepted or buy a book. Book your tickets at https://izzyabe.com/tour
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You may have heard a version of the story, "Rachel the Wise." It is a wonderful story, but widely considered a myth. Not at all.
The original wise Rachel was Rachel Cohen, a young girl from The Village. In this story, she pits her wits against wise Rabbi Sarnoff from the neighboring village of Smyrna.
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Reb Stein, the baker, is frustrated. He's never heard the phrase, "That's the way the cookie crumbles."
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We’re celebrating the release of the book Winter Blessings, on Sunday, October 17, 2021.
Eleven stories and a novella of village life, it includes visits with Rabbi Kibbitz, Mrs. Chaipul, Reb Cantor, Doodle, Rachel Cohen and more.Izzy Abrahmson and I will be doing a reading and book signing at Stillwater Books in Pawtucket Rhode Island on Sunday, October 17 at 2 pm.
Winter Blessings is a perfect gift for friends and family or for yourself. It will make a great present for Chanukah Christmas, Kwanza, Ramadan, Diwali, Solstice or the New Year. Find it at https://books2read.com/winter-blessings
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Where did The Village get it's name? And what's with The Round Village Square?
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Every year, The Village has a succah contest. And every year, Reb Cantor, the merchant wins. This year, he's decided to make it a little more interesting by offering a prize…
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After a long and lovely summer, no one enjoys the first day of school – including the teacher. In The Village, Rabbi Yohon Abrahms is the only teacher, and every year his students play pranks. This year, however, it's the Rabbi's turn to play a trick…
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Even a place as nice as the village can grow old and stale. Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish new year, is a time for thought and reflection.
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The Villagers are not known for their musical ability. In fact, they really can't hold a tune.
So, when a music peddler makes a stop, the results are disquieting…
