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In this special episode of Inside ArtScroll, Rabbi Shlomo Landau sits down with the esteemed Rav Yisroel Reisman for a warm and personal conversation about Rav Nota Schiller, the legendary visionary at the heart of the new ArtScroll biography, Visionary: Rav Nota Schiller. Rav Reisman shares his perspective on the remarkable man who saw possibilities where others saw impossibilities — and whose determination, insight, and deep belief in every Jew helped transform the world of kiruv and the Torah landscape forever. For Rav Reisman, the story is also deeply personal. For many years, he spent his summers at Yeshivas Ohr Somayach, the extraordinary institution Rav Nota helped build and shape. Drawing on those experiences, Rav Reisman offers a unique glimpse into Rav Nota’s personality, his vision, and the special atmosphere of a yeshivah that has brought generations of Jews closer to Torah. It is a fascinating conversation about an unforgettable Torah leader, a revolutionary institution, and the vision that changed countless lives. 📖 Order your copy today at ArtScroll.com: https://www.artscroll.com/Books/RNSH.html #artscroll #newbook #newrelease #newbooks #inspiration

Rabbi Nosson Muller’s Steps to the Throne with Joy invites us to experience the Yamim Noraim, Succos, and Simchas Torah with a deeper sense of meaning, connection, and yes — joy. Through inspiring insights, uplifting stories, and fresh perspectives, Rabbi Muller shows how these extraordinary days can become powerful opportunities for tefillah, teshuvah, and drawing closer to Hashem. In this episode of Inside ArtScroll, Rabbi Shlomo Landau speaks with Rabbi Muller about approaching the holiest season of the year with both awe and happiness, and how greater understanding can transform the way we experience these special days. It’s a warm and inspiring conversation about making the Yamim Tovim not only meaningful, but truly uplifting. 📖 Order your copy today at ArtScroll.com: https://www.artscroll.com/Books/STTTJH.html #artscroll #newbook #newrelease #newbooks #inspiration

The Living Emunah series has become a treasured source of chizuk for readers around the world, bringing the timeless truths of emunah into everyday life through Torah wisdom, unforgettable stories, and practical guidance. In this episode of Inside ArtScroll, Rabbi Shlomo Landau sits down with Rabbi David Ashear to discuss his newest release, Living Emunah on Tefillah, and the extraordinary gift Hashem has given us through prayer. Rabbi Ashear explores what it means to truly believe in the power of tefillah — to turn to Hashem with our needs, our challenges, and our hopes, knowing that every sincere prayer matters. But the conversation goes even deeper: tefillah is not only about changing our circumstances; it is about changing ourselves. Discover how meaningful davening can strengthen our emunah, deepen our relationship with Hashem, and remind us, in every situation, that we are never alone. 📖 Order your copy today at ArtScroll.com: https://www.artscroll.com/Books/LEMTFH.html #artscroll #newbook #newrelease #newbooks #inspiration

What does it truly mean to make a Kiddush Hashem—and how can we bring that mission into the ordinary moments of everyday life? In this episode of Inside ArtScroll, Rabbi Shlomo Landau speaks with Rabbi Shraga Freedman about his groundbreaking new book, Living Kiddush Hashem: From the Inside Out, and the privilege and responsibility every Jew has to increase the honor of Hashem’s Name. Drawing on powerful true stories of gedolim and “ordinary” people alike, Rabbi Freedman reveals how opportunities for Kiddush Hashem can be found everywhere: in our homes, shuls, workplaces, communities, and interactions with both Jews and non-Jews. Discover practical strategies for developing a Kiddush Hashem mindset—and learn how even something as simple as a smile can elevate a moment and transform a life. 📖 Order your copy today at ArtScroll.com: https://www.artscroll.com/Books/LKHIOH.html #artscroll #newbook #newrelease #newbooks #inspiration

Rabbi Shlomo Landau sits down with Rabbi Yosaif Asher Weiss to discuss the monumental new Pele Yoeitz Haas Family Edition, a magnificent 4-volume masterpiece that brings one of Klal Yisrael’s most beloved classics to today’s reader. Written two centuries ago by the renowned Rav Eliezer Papo, the Pele Yoeitz is an extraordinary encyclopedia of Jewish ethics, prayer, behavior, guidance, and Torah thought — now translated and elucidated with clarity and depth. In this engaging and meaningful conversation, Rabbi Weiss shares the vision behind this major publishing project and the enduring power of the Pele Yoeitz. With its blend of lofty aspirations, practical guidance, vast Torah sources, and deep understanding of human nature, this timeless sefer continues to speak directly to our generation — gently leading every serious reader toward growth, inspiration, and a richer avodas Hashem. 📖 Order your copy today at ArtScroll.com: https://www.artscroll.com/Books/PYSET.html #artscroll #newbook #newrelease #newbooks #inspiration

In this episode of Inside ArtScroll, Rabbi Shlomo Landau sits down with Rabbi Binyomin Pruzansky to discuss his powerful new book, Stories that Inspire Greatness. With his trademark warmth and insight, Rabbi Pruzansky shares unforgettable stories of emunah, perseverance, courage, and growth — stories that remind us that greatness is not reserved for the extraordinary few, but is hidden within every Jew. Together, they explore how a single moment of inspiration, a few words of encouragement, or one heartfelt tefillah can become a turning point in a person’s life. Filled with uplifting lessons and practical takeaways, this conversation invites viewers to look at challenges differently, believe in their own potential, and discover the greatness Hashem has planted within them. 📖 Order your copy today at ArtScroll.com: https://www.artscroll.com/Books/STIGH.html #artscroll #newbook #newrelease #newbooks #inspiration

Rabbi Shlomo Landau sits down with Rabbi Shimon Finkelman to discuss his new biography, Rav Moshe Wolfson. Drawing on decades as a close talmid, Rabbi Finkelman shares the life story of a revered mashgiach whose warmth, wisdom, and profound understanding of the Jewish soul touched thousands of individuals across generations. In this inspiring conversation, listeners will discover how Rav Moshe Wolfson combined deep Torah scholarship with boundless ahavas Yisrael, elevating those around him through heartfelt tefillah, genuine chessed, and unwavering emunah. Through personal recollections and unforgettable stories, this episode offers a glimpse into the life of a gadol whose influence continues to guide and inspire, while revealing timeless lessons that can enrich our own avodas Hashem. 📖 Order your copy today at ArtScroll.com: https://www.artscroll.com/Books/RMWH.html #artscroll #newbook #newrelease #newbooks #inspiration

Bitachon is more than a source of comfort — it is a way of seeing the world. It allows a person to face life with clarity instead of fear, confidence instead of anxiety, and a profound awareness that every moment is guided by Hashem. But genuine bitachon does not happen automatically. It must be cultivated, strengthened, and brought into the heart. Chazal and our great Torah leaders reveal a remarkable method for doing exactly that. The Talmud Yerushalmi, the Zohar, the Maharal, and many other sources teach that regularly reciting verses of trust in Hashem has the ability to reshape the way we think and feel. The Maharal writes that these pesukim carry extraordinary power, serving as a source of blessing, protection, and spiritual strength. In this inspiring Inside ArtScroll interview, Rabbi David Sutton discusses the timeless wisdom behind his second volume of, A Daily Dose of Pesukim of Bitachon. He explains how these carefully chosen pesukim can help us deepen our emunah, strengthen our relationship with Hashem, and approach life with greater peace and confidence. Filled with practical insight, Torah wisdom, and uplifting stories, this interview offers a meaningful glimpse into the transformative power of living with bitachon. 📖 Order your copy today at ArtScroll.com: https://www.artscroll.com/Books/DDOPB2H.html #artscroll #newbook #newrelease #newbooks #inspiration

In this thoughtful episode of Inside ArtScroll, Rabbi Shlomo Landau sits down with Rabbi Meyer Yedid to discuss his latest release, The Power of a Giver. With clarity and warmth, Rabbi Yedid presents a deeper understanding of chessed, moving beyond simple acts of kindness to a more intentional and perceptive approach to giving. His naturally engaging and magnetic presence adds a quiet energy to the conversation, drawing listeners in as he unfolds a more elevated vision of what it means to truly see and respond to the needs of others. Drawing on Torah sources and the teachings of great leaders throughout the generations, Rabbi Yedid describes how this mindset not only impacts others, but transforms the giver as well. The conversation highlights how a life centered on meaningful giving enhances relationships, strengthens avodas Hashem, and brings a lasting sense of simchah. This episode offers a clear and inspiring perspective on how cultivating a true giving nature can lead to personal growth and deeper fulfillment. 📖 Order your copy today at ArtScroll.com: https://www.artscroll.com/Books/POGH.html #artscroll #newbook #newrelease #newbooks #inspiration

Rabbi Shlomo Landau sits with Rav Avrohom Lefkowitz, Rav and Rosh Kollel of Bnei Torah Lakewood, and his brother Shimon Lefkowitz to discuss Reb Baruch Mordche, Yisroel Besser’s stirring biography of Rabbi Baruch Mordechai Ezrachi — talmid of Yeshivas Chevron and founder of Yeshivas Ateres Yisrael. One of the most electrifying Torah personalities of his generation, R’ Baruch Mordechai brought extraordinary vitality to Torah learning, lifting spirits and awakening greatness in everyone who heard him. More than a biography, the book is a call to rediscover the Slabodka vision of human greatness. R’ Baruch Mordechai challenged people to grow — to live each day with renewed purpose, courage, and joy. Through his life, his teachings, and the quiet strength of his Rebbetzin, this powerful work continues his lifelong mission: inspiring every Jew to recognize the greatness within. 📖 Order your copy today at ArtScroll.com: https://www.artscroll.com/Books/RBMH.html #artscroll #newbook #newrelease #newbooks #inspiration

In this inspiring episode of Inside ArtScroll, Rabbi Shlomo Landau sits down with Dov Weller to discuss The Rav Meir Shapiro and Chachmei Lublin Haggadah, a work that brings the spirit of Yeshivas Chachmei Lublin to the Seder table.  Drawing on the Torah of Rav Meir Shapiro — founder of Daf Yomi and visionary builder of the famed yeshivah — together with the teachings of its roshei yeshivah, mashgichim, and talmidim, he presents Yetzias Mitzrayim as a living journey of emunah, bitachon, growth, and redemption, and shows how the legacy of these gedolim continues to illuminate our understanding of freedom and avodas Hashem. In their conversation, Dov Weller reflects on the personal journey behind the Haggadah’s creation and how immersing himself in the divrei Torah and stories of Chachmei Lublin deepened his own experience of the Seder.  Together, he and Rabbi Landau explore meaningful passages and themes, highlighting practical insights that can spark discussion and strengthen emunah at the Seder table. Thoughtful questions and heartfelt anecdotes give listeners a vivid sense of connection — not only to the text, but to the enduring voice and light of Chachmei Lublin. 📖 Order your copy today at ArtScroll.com: https://www.artscroll.com/Books/HMSH.html #artscroll #newbook #newrelease #newbooks #inspiration

In this uplifting episode of Inside ArtScroll, Rabbi Shlomo Landau sits down with Rabbi David Sutton to explore The Bitachon Haggadah – With a Daily Dose of Preparation, a sefer that transforms the way we approach Pesach.  At its heart is a powerful yet simple idea: true freedom doesn’t begin on the night of the Seder — it begins thirty days earlier. Rabbi Sutton shares how this unique “two-in-one” work serves both as a 30-day daily reader and a complete Haggadah with commentary, gently guiding readers through a month-long journey of emunah, bitachon, and inner growth so they can arrive at Pesach calm, centered, and spiritually ready. Drawing on the wisdom of Chazal, Rishonim, and later Torah giants, Rabbi Sutton explains how Yetzias Mitzrayim is not merely a story of the past, but a living, personal experience meant to renew our faith each year. Interwoven with meaningful insights and heart-stirring stories, the Haggadah brings warmth and depth to the Seder table while strengthening one’s connection to Hashem long after Pesach has passed.  This conversation offers a refreshing perspective on preparation, showing how anticipation itself can become a pathway to serenity, clarity, and true cheirus. 📖 Order your copy today at ArtScroll.com: https://www.artscroll.com/Books/HBTH.html #artscroll #newbook #newrelease #newbooks #inspiration

In this moving episode of Inside ArtScroll, Rabbi Shlomo Landau sits down with Rabbi Zalmen Schmukler to explore I’m Not Alone, the newly released work by Riva Pomerantz. The conversation centers on the life and inner world of Rabbi Schmukler’s mother, Cyla — a woman whose quiet strength, faith, and resilience left a lasting imprint on her family and all who knew her. Through a son’s perspective, listeners gain a deeply personal window into the story behind the book and the values it seeks to preserve. As Rabbi Schmukler reflects on his mother’s journey, the discussion touches on themes of emunah, perseverance, and the often-unseen heroism of everyday Jewish life. I’m Not Alone emerges not only as a tribute to one remarkable woman, but as a source of chizuk for anyone seeking connection, meaning, and the reassurance that even in life’s most challenging moments, we are never truly alone. 📖 Order your copy today at ArtScroll.com: https://www.artscroll.com/Books/ALONEH.html #artscroll #newbook #newrelease #newbooks #inspiration

In this episode of Inside ArtScroll, Rabbi Shlomo Landau sits down with Yitzchok Saftlas to explore the inspiration and Torah-rooted philosophy behind his new book, A Practical Guide to Winning Relationships. Together they discuss how timeless Jewish values can guide us toward more meaningful, constructive, and enduring relationships — whether with family, friends, business colleagues, or within the broader community.  The conversation brings to life the book’s “microchapters,” showing not just the theory but also real-life stories and practical advice that listeners can apply immediately in daily life. Listeners will come away with more than just ideas — they’ll gain a renewed vision of relationships as a vital part of living Torah values. It’s a warm, down-to-earth, and deeply relatable discussion that invites everyone to strive for deeper connections rooted in empathy, respect, and genuine care. 📖 Order your copy today at ArtScroll.com: https://www.artscroll.com/Books/WINNH.html #artscroll #newbook #newrelease #newbooks #inspiration

In this special Inside ArtScroll roundtable, host Rabbi Shlomo Landau sits down with singing sensation Yaakov Shwekey, celebrated author Yisroel Besser, and master arranger Doni Gross to explore the heart and soul behind the newly released ArtScroll masterpiece Music of Shabbos.  The conversation flows with warmth and inspiration as the guests reflect on the deep connection between Shabbos and song – how its melodies uplift us, anchor us, and help us access a place of serenity and emunah that only Shabbos can reveal. Together, they share the story behind the book, offering insights into its creation and the messages it hopes to bring to Jewish homes. With Shwekey’s passion, Besser’s storytelling, and Doni Gross’s musical brilliance, this episode highlights the beauty of Shabbos through the lens of music, memory, and meaning. It’s an intimate, uplifting discussion that opens a window into the world of Shabbos niggunim – and the timeless inspiration they continue to bring. 📖 Order your copy today at ArtScroll.com: https://www.artscroll.com/Books/MUSICH.html #artscroll #newbook #newrelease #newbooks #inspiration