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Unthinkable Dreams: The Year That Mom Died and the Towers Fell
"This book touches the heart. Yesh teaches us to dig deep into the stories, lessons, and connections we have with our loved ones. This is a book of healing. It models compassion, forgiveness, and love. It is a treasure."
Rabbi Nathaniel Ezray

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A Precious Heritage: Rabbinical Reflections on God, Judaism, and the World in the Turbulent Twentieth Century
Selected Sermons by Rabbi Sidney Ballon 1936-1974
Editing, Introductions, and Notes by Yeshaya Douglas Ballon

The Blog (Current)

Previous Blogs

Yesh Indeed (Classic)
Personal musings, anecdotes, and insights

My Father's Words
Annotated collection of the sermons of Rabbi Sidney Ballon z"l

...a large, foolish project...
Journal of a 300-mile cycling adventure across Israel

Ethical Wills: Thoughts, feelings, lessons, and blessings for my family and friends

Blessings--A Spiritual Gift for My Family and Friends

Salt & Pepper: Selected poems