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A year with the Sages : wisdom on the weekly Torah portion / Rabbi Reuven Hammer.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: JPS daily inspiration seriesPublisher: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press ; Philadelphia : The Jewish Publication Society, [2019]Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 356 pages)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780827617919
  • 0827617917
  • 9780827617896
  • 0827617895
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Year with the Sages.DDC classification:
  • 222/.107 23
LOC classification:
  • BS1225.53 .H3574 2019
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I. Genesis (Bere'shit); Bere'shit; Noaḥ; Lekh Lekha; Va-yera'; Ḥayyei Sarah; Toledot; Va-yetse'; Va-yishlaḥ; Va-yeshev; Mikkets; Va-yiggash; Va-yeḥi; II. Exodus (Shemot); Shemot; Va-'era'; Bo'; Be-shallaḥ; Yitro; Mishpatim; Terumah; Tetsavveh; Ki Tissa'; Va-yak'hel; Pekudei; III. Leviticus (Va-yikra'); Va-yikra'; Tsav; Shemini; Tazriaʿ; Metsoraʿ; ʼAḥarei Mot; Kedoshim; ʼEmor; Be-har; Be-ḥukkotai; IV. Numbers (Be-midbar); Be-midbar; Naso'; Be-haʿalotekha; Shelaḥ-Lekha; Koraḥ; Ḥukkat; Balak; Pinḥas; Mattot; Maseʿei
V. Deuteronomy (Devarim)Devarim; Va-'etḥannan; ʿEkev; Re'eh; Shofetim; Ki Tetse'; Ki Tavo'; Nitsavim; Va-yelekh; Ha'azinu; Ve-zo't ha-berakhah; VI. Holidays; Rosh Hashanah; Yom Kippur; Sukkot; Shemini Atzeret; Simḥat Torah; Hanukkah; Purim; Pesach; Yom ha-Shoah; Yom ha-Atzmaut; Shavuot; Selected Bibliography
Summary: "A Year with the Sages relates the Sages' understanding of individual Torah portions to contemporary life situations. Quoting from the week's portion, Rabbi Reuven Hammer presents a Torah commentary, sayings from the Sages, a commentary elucidating these concepts and their consequences, and a reflection illuminating the Sages' wisdom for our era."-- Provided by publisher

"Published by the University of Nebraska Press as a Jewish Publication Society book."

Includes bibliographical references.

"A Year with the Sages relates the Sages' understanding of individual Torah portions to contemporary life situations. Quoting from the week's portion, Rabbi Reuven Hammer presents a Torah commentary, sayings from the Sages, a commentary elucidating these concepts and their consequences, and a reflection illuminating the Sages' wisdom for our era."-- Provided by publisher

Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I. Genesis (Bere'shit); Bere'shit; Noaḥ; Lekh Lekha; Va-yera'; Ḥayyei Sarah; Toledot; Va-yetse'; Va-yishlaḥ; Va-yeshev; Mikkets; Va-yiggash; Va-yeḥi; II. Exodus (Shemot); Shemot; Va-'era'; Bo'; Be-shallaḥ; Yitro; Mishpatim; Terumah; Tetsavveh; Ki Tissa'; Va-yak'hel; Pekudei; III. Leviticus (Va-yikra'); Va-yikra'; Tsav; Shemini; Tazriaʿ; Metsoraʿ; ʼAḥarei Mot; Kedoshim; ʼEmor; Be-har; Be-ḥukkotai; IV. Numbers (Be-midbar); Be-midbar; Naso'; Be-haʿalotekha; Shelaḥ-Lekha; Koraḥ; Ḥukkat; Balak; Pinḥas; Mattot; Maseʿei

V. Deuteronomy (Devarim)Devarim; Va-'etḥannan; ʿEkev; Re'eh; Shofetim; Ki Tetse'; Ki Tavo'; Nitsavim; Va-yelekh; Ha'azinu; Ve-zo't ha-berakhah; VI. Holidays; Rosh Hashanah; Yom Kippur; Sukkot; Shemini Atzeret; Simḥat Torah; Hanukkah; Purim; Pesach; Yom ha-Shoah; Yom ha-Atzmaut; Shavuot; Selected Bibliography

Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 04, 2019).