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Mati and Ahmed are two thumb-sized boys, one Jewish and one Muslim who live in Jerusalem. In the previous volume, Mini Adventures in Jerusalem, they met in the Western Wall by an amazing coincidence and became fast friends. In their adventures together, they learned so much about the values they share and about their differences, too. Having a friend who was different made them happy and wiser! Now, in this sequel,they find themselves in new adventures, reaching out to help a stranger,rescuing a poor squirrel, and even saving a life!! There is no end to how much they can learn about each other and to creating a better world.
About the author
Rabbi Lewis is a community rabbi who loves to create stories for children, especially stories with a message. He has an abiding interest in peacemaking in the Middle East and beyond. A disciple of Abraham Joshua Heschel, he is the author of Torah of Reconciliation. He believes that children can lead the way to peace.
