Entering Torah: Prefaces to the Weekly Torah Portion

by Reuven Hammer

Book Overview

For the believing Jew today, no less than for those in the past, the study of the weekly Torah portion is a religious experience. For this reason it is customary to consider the section along with its traditional commentaries. It is important to know not only what the Torah meant when it was written, but also what it has meant within Judaism since then. It is also important for intellectual honesty to distinguish between the two. Moderns also have...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9652294349
• ISBN13: 9789652294340
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Gefen Books
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.6" x 9.4"