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Jerusalem Eye of the Universe
Jerusalem Eye of the Universe
Explores the significance of Jerusalem, the only city mentioned in our prayers, and provides an understanding of the history and symbolism of Jerusalem.
The Committed Marriage
The Committed Marriage
Even the most pressured modern couples can find harmony and unity, guided by the timeless wisdom of the Torah.
Ethics of Our Fathers
Ethics of Our Fathers
This is a book of ethics, honesty, and advice written by our holy Sages and applicable to our modern lives
A Letter For The Ages
A Letter For The Ages
The great Ramban (Nachmanides) sent this letter to his son as a blueprint for an ethical life
Living Each Day
Living Each Day
LIVING EACH DAY provides an inspirational message and an appropriate prayer for every single day of the year, in a convenient daily calendar format with room for daily notes. They are perfect companions for daily doses of strength and thought.
Tishah B’Av
Tishah B’Av
The Ninth of Av – On this black day in history, both the First and Second Holy Temples of Jerusalem were destroyed and the surviving Jews brutally sent into exile. Tishah B’Av became a day of repeated tragedies. How was the Jewish nation meant to endure this phase of its history, the stage intended to bring us to the Final Redemption?
Yom Kippur
Yom Kippur
It is the purpose of this volume to help open up the message of Yom Kippur, for if we can better understand it, we can better achieve the goals it sets forth for us.
Rosh Hashanah
Rosh Hashanah
The yearnings, hopes and prayers of Rosh Hashanah form the gateway from man to G-d. In this book, a host of these important prayers are explained and illuminated.
Chanukah
Chanukah
This remarkable book offers an in-depth exploration of a significant historical period, weaving together the poignant narratives of Chanah and her seven sons, alongside the inspiring tale of the Kohen Gadol’s daughter. It not only illuminates these powerful stories but also provides a complete guide to the candle-lighting service, enriching the reader’s understanding of cultural traditions and their enduring impact. This work stands as a testament to resilience and faith, inviting readers to reflect on the past while inspiring future generations to honor and celebrate their heritage.
Shema Yisroel
Shema Yisroel
A new translation with a commentary anthologized from Talmudic, Midrashic, and Rabbinic sources.
Permission to Believe
Permission to Believe
Four Rational Approaches to G-d’s ExistenceThe most perplexing question of all times: does God really exist? And is it really irrational to believe so? World renowned lecturer and educator Rabbi Lawrence Kelemen, Harvard graduate, examines the case for God in this intellectually groundbreaking book. A well-researched and footnoted work, this is an essential read for any individual with intellectual curiosity and spiritual thirst, and anyone who is involved in Jewish outreach.
Permission to Receive
Permission to Receive
Four rational approaches to the Torah’s Divine Origin, for those who value both intellectual integrity and the Jewish spiritual inheritance.
The Midrash Says- Bereishis
The Midrash Says- Bereishis
Describes the lives of the forefathers and of the Twelve Tribes The narrative of the weekly Torah-portion in the perspective of our Sages. Selected and adapted from the Talmud and Midrash. All the volumes in this popular series will not fail to inspire and stimulate the reader, while providing vital information on the Parshah
The Midrash Says-Shemos
The Midrash Says-Shemos
Part of the Five-Volume Series Centers around the exodus from Egypt and the building of the Mishkan (Tabernacle) Illustrations of the priestly garments and of the Mishkan are included
The Midrash Says- Vayikra
The Midrash Says- Vayikra
Parts of the Five-Volume Series Discusses the laws pertaining to the Temple Service in easily understood language
The Midrash Says- Bamidbar
The Midrash Says- Bamidbar
Part of Five-Volume Series Relates the events that occurred while the Jews wandered in the wilderness
The Midrash Says- Devarim
The Midrash Says- Devarim
Part of Five-Volume Series Moshe’s parting speech — a fascinating review of the events that transpired under this great prophet’s leadership
The Midrash Says- Bereishis
The Midrash Says- Bereishis
Describes the lives of the forefathers and of the Twelve Tribes The narrative of the weekly Torah-portion in the perspective of our Sages.
Simchas Torah
Simchas Torah
The twin festival of Shemini Atzeres / Simchas Torah is the climax of the holiday month that swings like a roller coaster from judgment to joy.
The Artscroll Sephardic Siddur (Prayerbook)
The Artscroll Sephardic Siddur (Prayerbook)
This siddur is for people with a family heritage from Spain, Morocco, Iran etc.
The Shabbos Home Vol. 1
The Shabbos Home Vol. 1
A comprehensive halachic guide to the laws of shabbos as they apply throughout the home
The Shabbos Home Vol. 2
The Shabbos Home Vol. 2
A comprehensive halachic guide to the laws of shabbos as they apply throughout the home Checkout
Living Emunah
Living Emunah
Think about living a life of no stress. No anxiety. No fear. Is it an impossible dream, an unreachable fantasy? Or… can it be achieved? And can YOU achieve it?Our Sages’ clear answer to these life-transforming questions is: Yes. You can live a life of tranquility, serenity and happiness, no matter what is happening around you.What it takes is emunah, faith. Faith in Hashem and His goodness, belief that He cares for you, knows what is best for you and is completely involved in your life. If you believe that totally – you’re on the path to emunah, the road that leads to real happiness.
WorldMask
WorldMask
The world is a mask which hides a deeper reality. But it is a unique mask: it hides, and yet it reveals; it is opaque and yet transparent. This book, by the author of “Anatomy of a Search” and “Living Inspired”, reveals some of the Torah wisdom which reflects that duality, both within the world and beyond it, in physical expression and in root depth. One who learns to perceive the depth behind the scenes of life will experience exhilaration and wonder. The careful reader who explores the chapters presented here will discover some of the keys which unlock the world behind the mask.
Living Inspired
Living Inspired
Shows how an understanding of some of the deeper ideas and patterns of Torah thought can illuminate our everyday experiences
The Garden Of Emuna
The Garden Of Emuna
A Practical Guide to Life By Rabbi Shalom Arush Translated by Brody, Rabbi Lazer Emuna–faith–is the cornerstone for every Jew, and a deepening of faith opens our eyes to blessings and opportunities we never thought possible.
Aryeh Kaplan Anthology Volume I
Aryeh Kaplan Anthology Volume I
Rabbi Aryeh Kaplan asks hard questions about Judaism and its commandments, and he gives compelling answers that have broadened the horizons of countless people.
G-d Winked
G-d Winked
Sara Yoheved Rigler, the author of the bestseller Holy Woman, made her first, year-long trip to India while still in college. She spent 15 years living in an ashram and practicing and teaching meditation. Then her spiritual journey took a hairpin turn. She went to Jerusalem and started studying what she called, “the world’s most hidden religion: Torah Judaism.”The tales collected in this book span the breadth of Sara Yoheved Rigler’s colorful, adventure-filled life. The lessons derived from a dizzying variety of sources:
The Shabbos Kitchen
The Shabbos Kitchen
A Comprehensive Guide to the Preparation of Food and Other Kitchen Activities on Shabbos or Yom Tov
Let My Nation Go-Pesach
Let My Nation Go-Pesach
This dramatic, vivid narrative tells the story of the slavery in Egypt, and the wondrous Exodus we experienced, in a captivating, novel-like style, based on Talmudic and Midrashic sources. Here we witness the harsh decrees, the miracles of the Ten Plagues, the thunderous splitting of the sea, and the entire Passover saga. Extensively researched and annotated.
Let My Nation Serve Me – Shavuos
Let My Nation Serve Me – Shavuos
Let My Nation Serve Me recounts the most important episode in Jewish history: the drama and exhilaration of Mattan Torah come alive, drawing us to Mount Sinai where we can visualize Moshe, Aharon, Miriam, and other Biblical figures as though they stood before us.
Gateway to Judaism – The What, How, and Why of Jewish Life
Gateway to Judaism – The What, How, and Why of Jewish Life
Questions are the gateways to knowledge. After years of responding to the queries of people from all walks of life, Rabbi Becher saw the need for a single volume that would explain the fundamentals of Jewish living; the philosophy behind Jewish tradition, along with practical explanations of how Jews actually live. Gateway to Judaism offers an engaging insider’s look at the mindset, values, and practices of Judaism in the 21st century.
Moadei Hashanah — Elul and Rosh Hashanah
Moadei Hashanah — Elul and Rosh Hashanah
Moadei Hashanah — Elul and Rosh Hashanah is based on eloquent lectures delivered by Rav Shimshon Dovid Pincus in which he brings out the deeper meaning and proper approach to these vital days. This is the seventh of his many Hebrew books to be made available to the English-speaking public. A world-renowned speaker, Rav Pincus educated and influenced audiences across the Jewish spectrum. Torah Jews throughout Israel and the Diaspora flocked to hear him speak because he had the ability to impart to them new worlds of understanding in Torah and mitzvos. He touched their hearts and changed their lives in an unparalleled way.In this volume, Rav Pincus shows us the awesome power of these special days on which we, and indeed the whole world, stand in judgment and are created anew. He opens our eyes to the infinite outpouring of Divine mercy that flows down to us at this time. In practical terms, he explains how to utilize all this in order to effect a profound and lasting change in our lives. Rav Pincus’ greatest insights into Elul and Rosh Hashanah are concentrated in this fundamental work. This appealing translation will delight both scholars and laymen alike with its genius and wit, along with its heartfelt messages.
Nefesh Shimshon Series: Moadei Hashanah: Exile and Consolation – The Three Weeks and Tishah b’Av
Nefesh Shimshon Series: Moadei Hashanah: Exile and Consolation – The Three Weeks and Tishah b’Av
Make The Three Weeks a meaningful and enriching experience… With his characteristic brilliance and fervor, Rav Shimshon Dovid Pincus provides a unique and proper approach to this auspicious time. He adds new dimensions to our understanding of the Beis HaMikdash and our mourning over it; shows us how to transform the negative into a positive force for personal growth; and offers practical advice on how to make this time more meaningful and enriching.
Be A Blessing
Be A Blessing
“Be a blessing, my child, be a blessing.” They were words whispered from a father to his child as she confronted the horrors of the Holocaust. That child would grow up to be the world’s beloved Rebbetzin, Rebbetzin Esther Jungreis.
Living Emunah Vol. 3
Living Emunah Vol. 3
Living Emunah 3 continues to guide us on this marvelous and rewarding path. With stories and with the wisdom of the Sages, each brief and absorbing segment melds the classic Torah understanding of faith with our day-to-day encounters. It reinforces and deepens our understanding of HashemÂ’s love for us in all times and situations.
GPS Navigation For Your Soul
GPS Navigation For Your Soul
GPS: Navigation For Your Soul takes some of the brilliant concepts of Nesivos Shalom and “translates” them into contemporary terms. You will find answers to fundamental questions like: How can I know if Hashem still loves me? Is my essence damaged from the sins that I have done? Why does Hashem make me suffer? And many many more! Filled with colorful pictures and fun language that makes us laugh while we learn, this book is rooted in authentic Torah wisdom.
Holy Woman
Holy Woman
Visitors streamed to them for guidance and blessings; leading Rabbonim treated them with reverence. Living in a humble shack, poverty clung to them like the dust of the surrounding Jezre’el Valley. Childless themselves, they cared for cast-off children with profound handicaps. By life’s end, Rebbitzen Chaya Sara Kramer, together with her husband Rabbi Yaakov Moshe Kramer, had transformed the lives of tens of thousands of people worldwide.
Lights From Jerusalem
Lights From Jerusalem
The stories in this volume both fascinate and inspire. Its wisdom is gleaned from: a paralyzed educator who writes books with his eye movements; from a mother of 14 children who feeds 200 guests every Shabbos; from 75 orphans in Calcutta; from a Nobel Prize winner; from a Jerusalem Kabbalist; and from a colorful cast of characters whom the author has encountered in her epic spiritual journey.
Living Emunah Vol. 4
Living Emunah Vol. 4
The message of the Living Emunah series, which continues in Living Emunah 4, and which has made it so wildly popular is: Happiness is possible. Serenity is possible. Actually, nothing is impossible – when you empower yourself with emunah.
Living Emunah Vol. 5
Living Emunah Vol. 5
This volume was written in the shadow of one of the modern world’s greatest challenges – the Covid-19 pandemic that took so many lives and put millions of people into a frightening lockdown. In a special section, Living Emunah author Rabbi David Ashear shows us how the power of emunah can support and guide us, even in these dark times when we feel utterly powerless. Like the rest of the Living Emunah series, Living Emunah 5 shows us how to “live emunah,” so we can replace despair with hope and fear with confidence.
Living Emunah Vol. 6
Living Emunah Vol. 6
Yes, the extraordinary success of the Living Emunah series — with more than 300,000 copies in print — is due to all those reasons , and more. For its many readers have discovered that when they “live emunah” their lives are enriched, their relationships are improved, and, most important, their connection to Hashem is incomparably strengthened.
Behold A People Part 1
Behold A People Part 1
History #1 – A Didactic History of Scriptual Times. Israel’s history is the record of G-d’s conduct towards His beloved nation, and it should be studied in that spirit. with this in mind, the famous Rabbi Avigdor Miller zt”l gives us insight into the first 2000 years of the history of the world. Starting with the moment of creation and going through the ages up until the destruction of the First Temple, his precise and accurate depiction of our heritage make this book an integral link to our illustrious past. The first in a series.
Torah Nation History Part 2
Torah Nation History Part 2
History #2 – History of the People of Israel from the Babylonian Exile to the End of the Second Sanctuary. Israel’s history is the record of G-d’s conduct of His beloved nation, and it should be studied in that spirit. With this in mind, the famous Rabbi Avigdor Miller zt’l gives us insight into the years of the history from after the destruction of the First Temple up until the destruction of the Second Temple. His precise and accurate depiction of our heritage make this book an integral link to our illustrious past. The second in a series.
The Rebbetzin The Story of Rebbetzin Esther Jungreis – Her Life, Her Vision, Her Legacy
The Rebbetzin The Story of Rebbetzin Esther Jungreis – Her Life, Her Vision, Her Legacy
The Rebbetzin was written by Rabbi Nachman Seltzer, one of the Jewish world’s premiere authors, who interviewed close to one hundred people – family, shul members, students, neighbors, and many others whose souls she touched, who shared her devotion to Klal Yisrael. In these stories he vividly captures the life of one of the twentieth century’s most fascinating, charismatic and spiritually inspiring Jewish personalities.
2000 Years of Jewish History [Hardcover]
2000 Years of Jewish History [Hardcover]
An eminently readable account of Jewish history from the destruction of the Second Temple to the 20th century. Presented with vivid drama and flair, with a historically precise Torah point-of-view.
Endless Light: The Ancient Path of the Kabbalah
Endless Light: The Ancient Path of the Kabbalah
After years of careful study, David Aaron helps us find the answers to life’s questions as revealed in the Kabbalah, the mystical tradition of Judaism. Unlike other works on the Kabbalah, which are often academic, abstract, and unrelated to our everyday challenges and concerns, Endless Light is a thought-provoking, practical guide that illuminates our path in life. Rich in personal stories and anecdotes, Endless Light offers a deeper awareness of ourselves, our inner conflicts, and the way we understand and receive life’s bounteous gifts. Drawing upon the profound, timeless teachings of the ancients as well as on his own contemporary insights, David Aaron helps truth-seekers of all faiths to enrich their lives, strengthen their faith, and enjoy more meaningful relationships.
Crash Course in Jewish History – From Abraham to Modern Israel
Crash Course in Jewish History – From Abraham to Modern Israel
Crash Course in Jewish History – From Abraham to Modern Israel
Shaarei Halachah
Shaarei Halachah
This masterpiece fills a great need for our generation–a generation characterized by a thirst for the eternal values of Judaism. Now, the English-speaking reader can enjoy a clearly written and easy to read summary of Jewish law, based on the Mishnah Berurah. Among the many topics included in this work are: Tzitzis, the daily routine, prayer, tefillin, blessings, the Sabbath, festivals and special days, the dietary laws, and mourning. Shaarei Halachah has been hailed as the Kitzur Shulchan Aruch for our time!
The Laws Of Berachos
The Laws Of Berachos
This contemporary halachic classic explains how the complex laws of blessings on food are developed and derived. Includes a comprehensive list of foods and blessings and an eloquent, philosophical introduction. With Rabbi Aaron D. Twerski.
Laws of Yom Tov
Laws of Yom Tov
Rabbi Simcha Bunim Cohen has earned a niche in countless family libraries through his clear, thorough, and practical works on Halachah. His many books on the laws of Shabbos and child-rearing have become standard texts — enlightening, authoritative, and accessible — for scholar and layman alike.
Mesillas Yesharim Personal Size
Mesillas Yesharim Personal Size
Access the wisdom of Rav Moshe Chaim Luzzatto’s mussar classic, Mesillas Yesharim, in an entirely new way, in ArtScroll’s monumental new translation and elucidation.
Shaar HaBitachon of Chovos Halevavos Pocket Size
Shaar HaBitachon of Chovos Halevavos Pocket Size
From the team that brought us the bestselling classics Mesillas Yesharim and Shaarei Teshuvah comes another monumental work, Shaar HaBitachon of Chovos HaLevavos.
Interlinear Tehillim – The Schottenstein Edition
Interlinear Tehillim – The Schottenstein Edition
The complete Tehillim / Psalms with an Interlinear translation
Shabbos Secrets Vol. 1
Shabbos Secrets Vol. 1
In what order does one kindle the Shabbos lights? What are the different ways to hold the kiddush cup, and why? What is the significance of the traditional Shabbos foods? What does the “holiness of Shabbos” mean in real life? Questions such as these and hundreds more, abound in this one-of-a-kind book. You will discover the beauty and the inner meaning of our once a week ‘day of rest’, which is often misconstrued as a day of ‘do and don’ts.’ 192 color photos of every conceivable type of Shabbos food and custom make this volume a ‘must have’ as well as a perfect Shabbos gift.
Shabbos Secrets Vol 2.
Shabbos Secrets Vol 2.
The Significance of Traditional Shabbos FoodsThe family sits around a beautifully set table, bedecked in their Shabbos finery. The table is replete with all the traditional Shabbos foods: challah, fish, chicken soup, and more. The air around them shimmers with joy and holiness, the Shechinah itself hovering above the scene…Fantasy imagery? Not at all. It is the picture of every Jewish family at their Shabbos table each week.The connection a Jew has with Hashem begins at his Shabbos table, as that is a primary starting point to attaining emunah, yiras Shamayim, and a loving relationship with our Creator. Shabbos is Hashem’s special gift to His beloved nation; it is like a private invitation for us to dine at His very own table. By our sitting there with decorum, partaking in the meaning-rich traditional foods, and showing our appreciation and enjoyment of this precious gift, we are bonding with Hakadosh Baruch Hu in a most intense way.
Seudah Secrets – Nissan to Av
Seudah Secrets – Nissan to Av
Round matzos on Pesach…”Esther kezel” at “Seudas Esther” (on the second day of Pesach)…bagels on Lag B’Omer…cheese blintzes on Shavuos… When it comes to Shabbos, Yom Tov, and special occasions, our menu is set in tradition. But do you know why some serve tongue on the second day of Pesach? Or the reasoning behind the minhag of eating fried kreplach on Shavuos?In Seudah Secrets, Rabbi Dovid Meisels, author of the popular Secrets series, shares with us hundreds of customs regarding traditional Jewish foods, as well as the many reasons, all culled from midrashim, Chazal, and the sefarim hakedoshim, for why we eat them. Whether it’s as a segulah for health and parnassah, or to help increase one’™s emunah and yiras Shamayim, every food we eat that’s steeped in mesorah provides us with infinite benefit and brachah. The food that we eat can do so much good not only for our bodies, but for our souls, too!There’s a treasure trove of blessing waiting for you on your Shabbos or Yom Tov table! With Seudah Secrets as your guide, you are hereby invited to uncover it all.
Succos Secrets
Succos Secrets
Why is this holiday called “Succos”, not ” Succah”? Why do we celebrate Simchas Torah now, not on Shavuos? These questions, and more, skill-fully answered in Succos Secrets: The Mysteries Revealed. Over 100 fascinating photos!
Seudah Secrets – Elul to Adar
Seudah Secrets – Elul to Adar
The Significance and Spirituality of Traditional Jewish FoodsRound challah in Tishrei, farfel on Hoshana Rabbah, stuffed cabbage on Simchas Torah, wine on Shabbos. When it comes to Shabbos, Yom Tov, and special occasions, our menu is set in tradition.But do you know why we eat hamantaschen on Purim and why there’s a custom to serve fish at a wedding? Or the reasoning behind the minhag of eating cheese kreplach on Shavuos and round matzos on Pesach?In Seudah Secrets, Rabbi Dovid Meisels, author of the popular Secretsseries, shares with us hundreds of customs regarding traditional Jewish foods, as well as the many reasons, all culled from midrashim, Chazal, and the sefarim hakedoshim, for why we eat them. Whether it’s as a segulah for health and parnassah, or to help increase one’s emunah and yiras Shamayim, every food we eat that’s steeped in mesorah provides us with infinite benefit and brachah. The food that we eat can do so much good not only for our bodies, but for our souls, too!There’s a treasure trove of blessing waiting for you on your Shabbos or Yom Tov table! With Seudah Secrets as your guide, you are hereby invited to uncover it all.
Seudah Secrets on the Seder
Seudah Secrets on the Seder
Did you know there is a custom to individually wrap each of the three matzos at the Pesach Seder? And that there are specific kavanos one should have in mind when fulfilling the exalted mitzvah of eating matzah? Did you know that while some use celery for Karpas, others use radishes, potatoes, or onions, and still others dip celery together with potatoes into the saltwater? Although every Jewish holiday is steeped in tradition, when it comes to the hallowed Pesach Seder, the number of different customs that abound for each and every part, as well as the reasoning behind them, is mind-boggling! And all of it is there to serve one fundamental purpose: elevating what we do and what we eat on this holy night to a most sublime experience. In Seudah Secrets on the Seder, Rabbi Dovid Meisels, author of the popular Secrets series, shares with us hundreds of customs relating to the Pesach Seder, as well as the many explanations for why and how they are done. As always, Rabbi Meisels culls his material from Midrashim, Chazal, and the sefarim hakedoshim.
Questions and Answers with Rabbi Leib Kelemen
Questions and Answers with Rabbi Leib Kelemen
We want to do the right thing and make the most of our lives. But how do we get there? In this fascinating book, best-selling author Rabbi Leib Kelemen draws on a broad range of Torah sources — especially the insightful teachings of his great Rebbi, Rabbi Shlomo Wolbe — and decades of experience to offer us guidance, wisdom, and practical advice to help us resolve the issues and dilemmas we face.In this volume he addresses nearly 100 questions on topics ranging from shidduchim to childrearing, from Torah study to nurturing one’s talents, from shalom bayis to connecting to Hashem.This book is a must-have for every home.
Kitzur Halachos: Sukkah & Daled MIninm
Kitzur Halachos: Sukkah & Daled MIninm
The Halachos of Sukkah & Daled Minim Based on the Mishnah Berurah.
Kitzur Halachos: Yom Tov and Chol Hamoed
Kitzur Halachos: Yom Tov and Chol Hamoed
The Halachos of Yom Tov & Chol Hamoed Based on theMishnah Berurah A clear and concise guide to all the halachos of Yom Tov and Chol Hamoed, based on the Mishnah Berurah, by Rabbi Zev Hofstedter
Schottenstein Ed Interlinear Chumash Complete in 1 Volume
Schottenstein Ed Interlinear Chumash Complete in 1 Volume
The Torah, Haftaros and Five Megillos with an Interlinear Translation and a commentary anthologized from the Rabbinic writings
5″ Glass Shabbos Candlesticks
5″ Glass Shabbos Candlesticks
Every Friday evening and on the eve of Jewish holidays we bring in the peace and sanctity of Shabbos by lighting candles. The candles bring peace into our homes, and add light and warmth to a world that sometimes feels dark and cold. This Special Mitzvah is one of the 3 special Mitzvos that were given to women to do. Here at FreeJewishBooks.com we want you to bring in the warmth of shabbos with your own shabbos candlesticks at no cost to you! (candles and beautiful blessing card included)
Tzitzis
Tzitzis
Tzitzis, often hailed as one of the most accessible and rewarding mitzvot, invites Jewish men to embrace a simple yet profound practice. The Torah instructs us that when donning a four-cornered garment, we are commanded to attach Tzitzis to each corner, a beautiful reminder of our faith and heritage. With such immense spiritual rewards awaiting those who fulfill this commandment, it’s no wonder that Jewish men across the globe make it a point to wear garments that require Tzitzis. At FreeJewishBooks.com, we believe that everyone should participate in this meaningful tradition. That’s why we are thrilled to offer you a complimentary pair of Tzitzis! Simply send us an email with your name and address, and we’ll happily deliver your very own pair, ensuring that you can wear this special mitzvah with pride and joy.