Description |
1 online resource (xxv, 416 pages) |
Series |
JPS Study Bible |
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JPS study bible series.
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Contents |
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Genesis -- Bere'shit -- Summary -- Torat Yisrael: What Is the Torah's Foundation? -- Eretz Yisrael: What Is Israel's Claim to the Land? -- Am Yisrael: Farming and the Jews -- Maḥshevet Yisrael: Is the Creation Story Literally True? -- Noaḥ -- Summary -- Torat Yisrael: The Ark Was No Cruise Ship -- Eretz Yisrael: The Olive Branch -- Am Yisrael: Should Jews Be Fruitful and Multiply? -- Maḥshevet Yisrael: Did the Story of Noah's Ark Really Happen? -- Lekh Lekha -- Summary |
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Torat Yisrael: Loving and Hating the Jews -- Eretz Yisrael: Walk the Land -- Am Yisrael: Heritage Is an Inheritance -- Maḥshevet Yisrael: It's All about Relationships -- Va-yera' -- Summary -- Torat Yisrael: Radical Hospitality -- Eretz Yisrael: Lot's Wife -- Am Yisrael: The People Who Escaped from the Sword -- Maḥshevet Yisrael: Arguing with God -- Ḥayyei Sarah -- Summary -- Torat Yisrael: Talk Is Cheap -- Eretz Yisrael: Ḥevron, City of Tears -- Am Yisrael: Gifts for Rebecca, Gifts for All -- Maḥshevet Yisrael: Marriages Are Miraculous -- Toledot -- Summary |
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Torat Yisrael: Rumor Mongers and the Big Lie -- Eretz Yisrael: Reḥovot, City of Innovation -- Am Yisrael: God Is With the Pursued -- Maḥshevet Yisrael: Reacting to Dishonesty -- Va-yetse' -- Summary -- Torat Yisrael: The Tzaddik Makes the City -- Eretz Yisrael: Brawn over Brains? -- Am Yisrael: All of Israel Is Connected -- Maḥshevet Yisrael: Sleep and Radical Amazement -- Va-yishlaḥ -- Summary -- Torat Yisrael: Don't Rely on Miracles -- Eretz Yisrael: Rely on Miracles -- Am Yisrael: A People Gets Its Name -- Maḥshevet Yisrael: Some Things Never Change -- Va-yeshev -- Summary |
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Torat Yisrael: Don't Rest on Your Laurels -- Eretz Yisrael: The Yom Kippur War -- Am Yisrael: A Successful People -- Maḥshevet Yisrael: Dreams -- Mikkets -- Summary -- Torat Yisrael: The Crazy Bell -- Eretz Yisrael: Fighting Anorexia -- Am Yisrael: Insults against Our People -- Maḥshevet Yisrael: The Power of Hope -- Va-yiggash -- Summary -- Torat Yisrael: How to Criticize -- Eretz Yisrael: The Catholic Church and Israel -- Am Yisrael: The Need for Jewish Neighborhoods -- Maḥshevet Yisrael: Giving Ourselves a Jump Start -- Va-yeḥi -- Summary -- Torat Yisrael: Judah and Self-Restraint |
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Eretz Yisrael: Snake on the Road -- Am Yisrael: War, Peace, and Justice -- Maḥshevet Yisrael: Torah Study vs. Gainful Employment -- Exodus -- Shemot -- Summary -- Torat Yisrael: God Needs Public Relations Help -- Eretz Yisrael: Egypt in Israel -- Am Yisrael: Can Two Nations Live in One Country? -- Maḥshevet Yisrael: Was the Burning Bush a Gas Plant? -- Va-'era' -- Summary -- Torat Yisrael: An Urgent Morning Meeting -- Eretz Yisrael: Speaking Truth to Power -- Am Yisrael: Believe It and Not -- Maḥshevet Yisrael: No, the Nile Is Not Yours! -- Bo' -- Summary -- Torat Yisrael: Jewish Karma |
Summary |
A unique four-part commentary on the Jewish heritage, The JPS Jewish Heritage Torah Commentary orbits each Torah portion through four central pillars of Jewish life-the Torah, land, people, and thought-illuminating how they enrich one another |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
SUBJECT |
Bible. Pentateuch -- Commentaries
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Bible. Pentateuch fast |
Genre/Form |
Commentaries
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780827618695 |
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0827618697 |
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9780827618718 |
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0827618719 |
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