The Family Parsha Book
The Family Parsha Book

Author: Shalom Hammer

Publisher: Devora Publishing

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 9781932687729

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Questions and answers on the weekly Torah reading designed for the entire family to enjoy. Includes the important lesson to be learned from each section of the Torah, a parsha puzzler, and Haftorah highlights.

Covenant and Conversation
Covenant and Conversation

Author: Jonathan Sacks

Publisher: Maggid

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781592640218

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In this second volume of his long-anticipated five-volume collection of parashat hashavua commentaries, Rabbi Sir Jonathan Sacks explores these intersections as they relate to universal concerns of freedom, love, responsibility, identity, and destiny. Chief Rabbi Sacks fuses Jewish tradition, Western philosophy, and literature to present a highly developed understanding of the human condition under Gods sovereignty. Erudite and eloquent, Covenant Conversation allows us to experience Chief Rabbi Sacks sophisticated approach to life lived in an ongoing dialogue with the Torah.

Ceremony & Celebration
Ceremony & Celebration

Author: Jonathan Sacks

Publisher: Maggid

Published: 2017-08-07

Total Pages: 336

ISBN-13: 9781592640256

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When did Rosh HaShana, the anniversary of creation, become a day of judgement? How does Yom Kippur unite the priest's atonement with the prophet's repentance? What makes Kohelet, read on Sukkot, the most joyful book in the Bible? Why is the remembrance of the Pesah story so central to Jewish morality? And which does Shavuot really celebrate the law or the land? Bringing together Rabbi Sacks's acclaimed introductions to the Koren Sacks Mahzorim, Ceremony & Celebration reveals the stunning interplay of biblical laws, rabbinic edicts, liturgical themes, communal rituals and profound religious meaning of each of the five central Jewish holidays.

The Family Rashi Book
The Family Rashi Book

Author: Shalom Hammer

Publisher: Devorah Publishing

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 223

ISBN-13: 9781936068166

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Rashi occupies a unique place in the Jewish world as he provides the Jewish people with the tools to understand and analyze the text of the Torah. Arranged according to an aleph-bet sequence, The Family Rashi Book is a series of questions whose answers are found within the text of Rashi. Its format systematically facilitates reviewing Rashi's commentary for the weekly Torah portions while customizing it for a variety of ages to enjoy.

Rabbi Moshe Atik's Torah Teasers
Rabbi Moshe Atik's Torah Teasers

Author: Rabbi Moshe Erlbaum

Publisher: CreateSpace

Published: 2011-09-12

Total Pages: 242

ISBN-13: 9781463791629

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Who in the Torah found the opposite of his name? Where in the Torah is ice referred to? Where in parshas Beshalach are there five words in a row that begin with the same letter? These are some of the innovative questions and riddles that were the hallmark of Rabbi Moshe Atik a"h. For over fifty years Rabbi Atik used his extensive knowledge of Tanach to motivate his students to learn and to love Torah. Questions of this style, based solely on the simple text, succeeded to challenge and inspire them to develop a comprehensive knowledge of Torah. Now for the first time this compilation of his classic questions as well as hundreds of others like them will entice, excite and delight readers of all ages, and be a valuable resource for teachers and those who wish to liven up the Shabbas table.

The Torah
The Torah

Author: Seymour Rossel

Publisher: Torah Aura Productions

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 372

ISBN-13: 9781891662942

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An interactive study of the Five Books of Moses. The book can be read from cover to cover or used to study each portion of the Torah as read weekly in the synagogue. Simple enough for teenagers, it is sophisticated enough for adults and rich in resources for preparing lectures, sermons, and talks.