Press & Media Kit

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About Aleph Brick

Aleph Brick is a Brooklyn-based company that creates the Beis Hamikdash building set, a hands-on way to build the Beis Hamikdash brick by brick. The set is a 1,631-piece build with more than 1,650 parts in the box. It includes two separate Heichal build options based on ancient Jewish commentaries, so builders can choose a design and explore how the sources describe it. The finished model is about 12.5 x 7.5 x 5 inches. Aleph Brick's mission is to bring the Bais Hamikdash to life in a joyful, meaningful way, at home, in the classroom and beyond.

Tagline: Thought. Speech. Play.

Founder

Oved Betesh is the founder of Aleph Brick, a Brooklyn-based company that creates the Beis Hamikdash building set: a 1,631-piece build with two separate Heichal build options based on ancient Jewish commentaries, bringing the Beis Hamikdash to life for families and classrooms.

Fact sheet

  • Product: Aleph Brick Beis Hamikdash building set (the Second Beis Hamikdash)
  • Build: 1,631-piece build, with more than 1,650 parts in the box (extras included)
  • Design: two separate Heichal build options based on ancient Jewish commentaries
  • Finished size: about 12.5 x 7.5 x 5 inches
  • Ages: 6 and up
  • Material: ABS plastic
  • Compatibility: compatible with LEGO® bricks and most major brick brands
  • UPC: 850038093006
  • Company: Aleph Brick, Brooklyn, NY (P.O. Box 230195, Brooklyn, NY 11223)
  • Website: www.alephbrick.com
  • Press contact: contact@alephbrick.com

Quick answers about pieces, compatibility and orders are on our FAQ page.

Story angles

  • Turning the descriptions in Mishnah Middos and the commentaries into two buildable Heichal designs
  • Hands-on Jewish learning: families and classrooms building and talking through the sources together
  • A Chanukah connection: Chanukah celebrates the rededication of the Second Beis Hamikdash (see our Beis Hamikdash learning articles)
  • Schools, shuls and camps using building as a learning activity (see Educators & Group Orders)

Photos

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Front of the Aleph Brick Beis Hamikdash building set box

Front of the Aleph Brick Beis Hamikdash building set box

Full front view of the completed Aleph Brick Beis Hamikdash brick model

Full front view of the completed Aleph Brick Beis Hamikdash brick model

Completed Aleph Brick Beis Hamikdash model viewed from above at a side angle

Completed Aleph Brick Beis Hamikdash model viewed from above at a side angle

Overhead floor-plan view of the Aleph Brick Beis Hamikdash model

Overhead floor-plan view of the Aleph Brick Beis Hamikdash model

Full side perspective of the completed Aleph Brick Beis Hamikdash model

Full side perspective of the completed Aleph Brick Beis Hamikdash model

Detail of the side tunnel on the Aleph Brick Beis Hamikdash model

Detail of the side tunnel on the Aleph Brick Beis Hamikdash model

Back of the Aleph Brick Beis Hamikdash building set box

Back of the Aleph Brick Beis Hamikdash building set box

Finished Aleph Brick Beis Hamikdash model displayed in a room

Finished Aleph Brick Beis Hamikdash model displayed in a room

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