The Forever Letter

By Elana Zaiman,

Book cover of The Forever Letter: Writing What We Believe for Those We Love

Book description

Connect with your family and friends in a meaningful way through the forever letter, a message to impart your values, articulate your feelings, and deepen relationships. Elana Zaiman transforms the little known Jewish tradition of writing an ethical will into an important tool for anyone to use. This simple and…

When you buy books, we may earn a commission that helps keep our lights on (or join the rebellion as a member).

Why read it?

1 author picked The Forever Letter as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

While the art of letter writing has become a thing of the past, in The Forever Letter: Writing What We Believe for Those We Love Rabbi Elana Zaiman shows the reader how sharing insights and beliefs can have a profound effect on one’s family. She tells personal stories as well as those from others in the hopes of inspiring readers to transmit their life lessons and who they are in a forever  letter—something that can be passed down through generations of loved ones. Rabbi Zaiman suggests that the readers share their values in a letter so that it becomes a…

From Merle's list on legacy and legacy projects.

Want books like The Forever Letter?

Our community of 12,000+ authors has personally recommended 100 books like The Forever Letter.

Browse books like The Forever Letter

Book cover of Legacy: A Step-By-Step Guide to Writing Personal History
Book cover of Women's Lives, Women's Legacies: Passing Your Beliefs and Blessings to Future Generations
Book cover of So Grows the Tree: Creating an Ethical Will

Share your top 3 reads of 2024!

And get a beautiful page showing off your 3 favorite reads.

1,187

readers submitted
so far, will you?

5 book lists we think you will like!

Interested in life satisfaction, self-actualization, and friendships?

Life Satisfaction 225 books
Self-Actualization 230 books
Friendships 1,496 books