Hebrewbooks.org was founded in order to preserve old American Hebrew books that are out of print and/or circulation.  Many American  Rabbis wrote seforim (Hebrew books) in the early part of the 20th century. They have long since passed away and in many instances so has their holy work.
Currently Hebrewbooks.org’s mission has expanded to include all [...]

Judah Hallevi’s Kitab al Khazari translated by Hartwig Hirschfeld – this work was originally written in Arabic.
(Kitab al-Ḥujjah wal-Dalil fi Nuṣr al-Din al-Dhalil, كتاب الحجة و الدليل في نصرة الدين الذليل (known in the Hebrew translation of Judah ibn Tibbon by the title Sefer ha-Kuzari)
A classic of  Medieval Jewish philosophy,  set in a legendary (but historical) central Asian kingdom.
Framed [...]

Interpretations of the weekly Torah readings and the Festivals based on the Talks of  The Lubavitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson.
Throughout the Rebbe Shlita’s nesius, he has shown a special regard and concern for children. The many children’s rallies and Tzivos HaShem activities demonstrate the great affinity the Rebbe shows for children and the major [...]

With almost three years experience in the iPhone apps,  especially these concerning Jewish issues,  it becomes increasingly difficult to enrapture.
Almost all aspects of Jewish life have its counterparts in apps. From naming your child to Izkor (text for the mourning rituals in Judaism). There are apps promoting organisations, communities and events. We can use guides for [...]

Ideal for people who want to learn the Taamei Hamikrah, this app, Taamim, provides you the necessary accents for reading the Torah, according to the Ashkenazi and Sefaradi customs in your iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad.
Taamei HaMikrah may be listened one by one, by touching each button, or You can follow the whole reading (in [...]

As the Apple iPhone has become even more popular and an increasing number of Apple fans have picked up the iPad, there has been a wave of new applications created for these devices. Some are good and useful, while others… well, let’s just say I’m not going to take the time to write a bad [...]

Five Cities of Refuge: Weekly Reflections on Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy by David Mamet and Lawrence Kushner, Schocken, September 9 2009
In the ancient Jewish practice of the kavannah (a meditation designed to focus one’s heart on its spiritual goal), Lawrence Kushner and David Mamet offer their own reactions to key verses from each week’s Torah [...]

Browse,  search and study the Hebrew Bible with Totally Tanach, the ideal  Tanach  study tool for your  iPad. Totally Tanach features crisp Hebrew text with precise placement of Hebrew vowels and cantillation marks, and verse-by-verse synchronization between Hebrew,  English,  and Rashi’s commentary.
Totally Tanach includes the Hebrew text and English translation of  Torah – Five Books [...]

The Guide for the Perplexed (Hebrew: מורה נבוכים, translit.  Moreh Nevuchim,  Arabic: ‎dalālatul ḥā’irīn دلالة الحائرين)  is one of  the major works of  Rabbi Moshe ben Maimon, better known as Maimonides or  Rambam.
It was written in the 12th century in the form of a three-volume letter to his student,  Rabbi Joseph ben Judah of  Ceuta, the son of  Rabbi  Judah, [...]

The First and Second Holy Temples in Jerusalem have been destroyed, with the world awaiting the building of the Third Holy Temple (Third Beit HaMikdash).
Why is the world concerned with the building of the Third Holy Temple, and not just the Jewish People?
The answer can be found in the prophecy of  Yeshayahu (Isaiah) – when [...]

Davka Corporation and Rusty Brick are pleased to announce the release and immediate availability of the Mishneh Torah 2.2 for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad, featuring the complete Hebrew text of the classic code of Jewish law authored by Moses Maimonides (1135-1204), one of the foremost rabbis and Jewish philosophers of the Middle Ages.
Users can [...]

Jewish Cal is the most comprehensive Jewish and Hebrew calendar ever produced. Here are just some of  the features included:
Holidays & events
Events: See Jewish & Israeli events and holidays in a Secular (Gregorian), Jewish or Hebrew calendar view. Includes the Sefiras Ha’omer count.
You can even add your own events such as a Yahrzeit, birthday or [...]