On this episode of “613 Books” Podcast, Producer-Host Heather Dean’s guest is Mindy Blumenfeld, the author of “Hillel and the Paper Menschies,” a book for children (that the rest of us will enjoy!) based on the actual experiences of young Hillel Blumenfeld z”l who was diagnosed with cancer when he was six years old.

This book is co-written by Marc Luber, who is also the book’s illustrator. The words and pictures in Hillel and the Paper Menschies” take us on a journey before, during and after the main character’s diagnosis, teaching us creative and thoughtful lessons about resilience and the power of a faith and a family’s love that can bouy a person through challenges.

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Show notes:

Featured author interview: Mindy Blumenfeld author of “Hillel and the Paper Menschies”

To Purchase “Hillel and the Paper Menschies” from Israel Bookshop Publications:

https://www.israelbookshoppublications.com/store/pc/showsearchresults.asp?SearchValues=10717

To Purchase “Hillel and the Paper Menschies” and Mindy Blumenfeld’s other written work on her website: https://mindyblumenfeld.com/publications/

Book Illustrator and co-writer: Marc Lumer

Marc’s website: https://www.marclumerproductions.com/

Marc’s email: [email protected]

Show Announcer for 613 Books Podcast: Michael Doniger

Michael’s contact info, voice-over samples, and demo: https://michaeldoniger.com/

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