Ruth: A Modern Commentary

by Leonard S. Kravitz, Kerry M. Olitzky, Behrman House

Book Overview

A chronicle of loss and despair, love, romance, and hope, the Book of Ruth includes themes and lessons applicable to the lives of contemporary readers: rebuilding a life after extreme loss; conversion to Judaism; women's roles, sexuality and legal status; finding love again; and more. This work incorporates interpretations from the Targum, Rashi, and Ibn Ezra, as well as scholarly and contemporary sources, to create an engaging and accessible modern...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807408492
• ISBN13: 9780807408490
• Release Date: July 1995
• Publisher: Behrman House Publishing
• Length: 1 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 7.5" x 10.1"