The Fig Tree

"The Fig Tree: Timeless Jewish Tales of Wisdom and Wonder"

A collection of Original and retold traditional Jewish stories 

Step into a world where the threads of tradition and magic intertwine, as The Fig Tree transports you through enchanting realms of old Spain, modern-day Malibu, and ancient Middle Eastern landscapes. This mesmerizing collection, skillfully crafted by Certified Jewish Storyteller Glenn J. Hill, Yosef ben Israel, unveils a luminous tapestry of original and retold Jewish stories that will captivate your heart and soul.

Discover the captivating essence of each tale:

In the Shadows of an Ancient Fig Tree: Amidst the sun-drenched landscapes of old Spain, a magical fig tree holds the forgotten memories of time, beckoning readers into a realm of wonder and awe.

A Surfer's Quest for Purpose: Venture to the sun-kissed shores of Malibu, where a rudderless young surfer seeks meaning and direction, guided by wisdom passed down through generations.

Unraveling the Carnage of 2008: Witness the unfolding drama of a young Jewish wife and mother caught in the throes of the 2008 housing crash, as she navigates through trials that will test her resilience and faith.

The Donkey's Redemption: Embark on a journey to the ancient Middle East, where a humble donkey becomes the savior of an entire community, proving that courage can arise from the most unexpected places.

Certified Jewish Storyteller Glenn J. Hill, Yosef ben Israel, skillfully weaves this radiant net of stories, spanning time and space, to reveal secrets both profound and simple. From the hidden wisdom of the best investments to the transformative power of a heartfelt prayer, each tale contains timeless lessons that will stir your spirit.

Explore the meaning of hope, resilience, and the pursuit of purpose as you unravel the layers of these heartwarming and thought-provoking narratives. "The Fig Tree" beckons you to cherish the importance of life's essential ingredients and to grasp the significance of moments that shape destinies.

Through these original and retold Jewish folktales, Glenn J. Hill invites you to explore the richness of Jewish tradition and the enduring power of storytelling. As you journey through the pages, you'll discover the wisdom that lies within age-old tales and the inspiration that can be drawn from their timeless messages.

Open your heart to the magic of "The Fig Tree," and let these radiant tales touch your soul, leaving you with a renewed sense of wonder and a deeper connection to the eternal wisdom of the ages.