Living Torah Archives

In the mid-1970s, Rabbi Gershon Burkis was a member of the Religious Council in the city of Lod, Israel. With a number of children in their schools reaching the age for reading books, he decided to do something about the dearth of quality Jewish educational reading. With blessings and direction from the Rebbe, the Machanayim collection was born.

Mrs. Chana Arnold is a veteran educator. She recalls a simple instruction she received from the Rebbe, advising her how to instill love and respect of G-d in the hearts of children. (1977)