Joseph Skibell Knihy

Exploring stories from the Talmud, this book delves into the ancient Jewish text to uncover its timeless wisdom and relevance in today's world. The author, known for critically acclaimed works, weaves together narratives that highlight moral lessons and insights, bridging the gap between past and present. Through these tales, readers are invited to reflect on their own lives and the enduring truths found within these sacred stories.

The nonfiction essays by Joseph Skibell offer a humorous yet poignant exploration of family dynamics, focusing on the relationship between a businessman father and his artistic son. Through a blend of personal anecdotes, including complex relatives and a haunted house, Skibell reveals how love, catastrophes, and fantasies intertwine to shape our experiences. The stories celebrate the bittersweet nature of life, highlighting the improbable yet truthful moments that define familial bonds.