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One of the most valuable of recent commentaries is that of H. C. Leupold, An Exposition of Genesis (1953). Leupold gives a verse-by-verse interpretation of the text but he attempts to deal with a ...
“The Handmaid’s Tale” is a dark midrash (or commentary) on the patriarchal tales of Genesis. I have been teaching Torah for almost four decades.
In her deft hands, Genesis becomes a precursor to the novel—the domestic novel, as it happens, which is the kind she writes. Perhaps I’m making her sound self-glorifying. She’s not.
Keeping with the high standards Genesis sets for its releases, a more affordable trade edition of 'Night Divides the Day’ ...
Eco Bible: Vol. 1: An Ecological Commentary on Genesis and Exodus Rabbi Yonatan Neril and Rabbi Leo Dee. The Interfaith Center for Sustainable Development, $14.99 trade paper (274p) ISBN 978-1 ...
Eco Bible: Volume 1: An Ecological Commentary on Genesis and Exodus Editors and lead contributors: Rabbi Yonatan Neril and Rabbi Leo Dee Publisher: The Interfaith Center for Sustainable Development ...
We frequently miss the fact that Genesis has nothing to say about the origin of evil. As Walter Brueggemann argues in his commentary on Genesis, "Frequently, this text is treated as though it were an ...
A commentary on Genesis based on the Peshat. The one benefit available to the authors of this book, and not to Ibn Ezra, is the major advance in the study of Akkadian, ...
Jeff Jaffe is the author of "Genesis: A Torah for all Nations", and "Why Abraham", published by Gefen Publishing House. Previously he had several executive positions in the area of information ...
So long, Illinois. Goodbye, Chicago. Here, I was born and raised. Schooled and worked. Practically my entire life has unfolded in Chicago and close by. As a kid, I rode on Chicago street cars and t… ...