Chaim DaviesTorah · Books · Learning

The book collection

A place on your shelf.
A path into your life.

Two collections. Twelve volumes of Torah, Chassidic tales, and teachings.

The six-volume series

In the Company of Tzaddikim

Chassidic tales and teachings through the Jewish year.

While the Gates Are Open — supplied cover

Elul through Yom Kippur

While the Gates Are Open

פְּתַח לָנוּ שַׁעַר

Chassidic Tales & Teachings From Elul Through Yom Kippur

From the first stirrings of Elul to the closing moments of Ne’ilah, this volume gathers hundreds of Chassidic tales and teachings of tzaddikim and simple Jews walking the path of Teshuvah. Through moments of trembling and hope, tears and song, hidden kindness and heartfelt prayer, each tale opens a window into the living world of Chassidus, awakening the soul to begin again. Step inside While the Gates Are Open—and let its tales illuminate the season with deeper prayer, greater love, and renewed closeness to the Almighty.

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In the Shade of Faith — supplied cover

Sukkos · Shemini Atzeres · Simchas Torah

In the Shade of Faith

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בְּצִלָּא דִמְהֵימְנוּתָא

Chassidic Tales & Teachings For Sukkos, Shemini Atzeres, and Simchas Torah

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Original works by Chaim Davies

Torah Literature

Essays, reflections, and studies in the Jewish year and the foundations of faith.

Walking with Light — supplied cover

Sefiras HaOmer

Walking with Light

אוֹר לִנְתִיבָתִי

Daily Reflections Along the Sefiras HaOmer Journey

The 49 days between Pesach and Shavuos are among the most transformative of our lives — they constitute a divinely ordained system for character refinement, moving us from physical freedom to spiritual revelation. Step into the light of the Sefiras HaOmer. Walking with Light transforms each night’s counting into an encounter with your Creator and your deepest self.

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Chanukah

Awakening the Light

קוּמִי אוֹרִי

Daily Illuminations Amidst the Chanukah Lights

Across eight nights, we journey from spark to radiance, guided by the hidden light planted at the dawn of creation. Each flame awakens a deeper layer of the soul, each night a doorway into wonder, renewal, and inner illumination. Join us in Awakening the Light—and transform Chanukah into a path of discovery, as we become more present, more kindled, and more alive to the Almighty’s nearness shining within us.

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Elul through Yom Kippur

Returning to Light

אוֹרִי וְיִשְׁעִי

A Collection of Essays From Elul Through Yom Kippur

Across the sacred season from Elul through Yom Kippur, we journey from distance to return, guided by the timeless wisdom of our Torah. Each day beckons the heart closer as we approach a new beginning. Join us in Returning to Light—and experience this season as a path toward greater clarity, deeper connection, and renewed closeness to the Almighty’s Presence.

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Foundations of faith

Foundations

יְסוֹדוֹת

The Thirteen Principles of Yisrael

Foundations is an in-depth course curriculum on the Rambam’s thirteen principles of faith. Each principle is explored through its sources, explanations, and underlying ideas, with attention to the deeper philosophical questions it raises. Designed for sustained study, the curriculum moves beyond a brief statement of what the principles are.

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Tu B'Shvat

The Planted Light

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אוֹר זָרוּעַ

Tu B'Shvat and Her Fruit in the Light of Midrash & Minhag

The Planted Light explores the roots of Tu B'Shvat and mankind’s relationship with trees and the earth. Drawing on Midrash and minhag, it traces the ideas and practices that give the day its meaning. The book then leads the reader through a Tu B'Shvat seder, with an anthology of Midrashim and rabbinic teachings about each fruit included in the ceremony.

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Purim

Joyful Light

Coming Soon

אוֹרָה וְשִׂמְחָה

Practicalia & Penimiyus in the Mitzvos of Purim

A forthcoming book on the practical and inner dimensions of the mitzvos of Purim.

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