THE ADOPTED PRINCESS 78 pp While fleeing from Cossacks, Rabbi Shabse Cohen (the "Shach") and his young daughter are separated in a forest. the child, ill, feverish, and unconscious, is rescued by the king of Poland. She becomes companion to the king's daughter, and remains devoted to the faith of her people, just like Queen Esther. Divine Providence brings the courageous young heroine to fulfill her destined role. An inspiring tale of faith and Jewish pride. BUSTENAI 136 pp The true adventures of the last prince of the House of King David. When the Persian king sets out to destroy all members of the Jewish royal family, only a newborn infant escapes execution. A strange dream convinces the king that his own fate is linked to that of the child. Bustenai becomes an important leader helps forge a bond of trust and respect between Jews and Arabs of the growing Moslem movement. OUT OF THE DEPTHS 112 pp In the middle of the 19th century, many wealthy European Jewish families abandoned the Torah way of life in favor of the ways of high society. When Edwad Lindenstein, arrogant and frivolous, marries Minna, a religious girl, trouble lies ahead. Follow Edward's shifting fortunes from the capitals of Europe to the far-flung shores of Africa and South America in a tale of the ultimate triumph of faith. RABBENU GERSHOM MEOR HAGOLAH 124 pp Rabben Gershom, the renowned tenth century Talmudist known as "Meor Hagolah - Light of the Diaspora," is caught in a web of misfortune that tests his faith and ingenuity. His story is in Constantinople, where, as a physician and craftsman, he wins the admiration and confidence of the royal family. He also gains an enemy, and discovers treachery within his own home. Later he instituted the decree that a Jew may not have more than one wife. UNPAID RANSOM 80 pp In the dark and threatening world of the German middle Age ghetto, a true light of Torah scholarship was Rabbi Meir of Rothenberg. His selfless struggle to help his fellow Jews and his unusual fate are recounted.