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Engaging Torah: Modern Perspectives on the Hebrew Bible

Engaging Torah: Modern Perspectives on the Hebrew Bible

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ISBN10: 0878201599
ISBN13: 9780878201594
Publisher: Hebrew Union College Pr
Published: Apr 15 2018
Pages: 131
Weight: 0.50
Height: 0.40 Width: 6.00 Depth: 8.90
Language: English
In this volume of essays, eminent Jewish scholars from around the world present introductions to the different parts of the Bible for the wider public. The essays encompass a general introduction to the Torah in Jewish life, and include specific essays on each of the Five Books of Moses, as well as on the Haftarot, Neviim, and Ketuvim. The contributions provide an overview of the core content of each book as well as highlight central themes and the reception and relevance of these themes in Jewish life and culture past and present. These essays, informed by and based on the profound academic research of their authors, together provide an invaluable bridge between high-level academic insight and the study of the Bible both in synagogues and in homes.

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