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Rabbi etshalom, whose first book between the lines of the bible was published by yashar books in march, 2006, serves on the faculties of the. Rabbi etshaloms first book between the lines of the bible, was. Exodus, proudly copublished by the ou press and urim publications, rabbi etshalom harnesses those sources and disciplines. There comes a time when you have to choose between turning the page and closing the book josh jameson you know youve read a good book when you turn the last page and feel a little as though youve lost a friend paul sweeney no matter how grouchy youre feeling, youll find the smile more or less healing. A popular and inspiring educator, rabbi etshalom makes a compelling case for not looking at the text solely through the filter of classic rabbinic. Lecture for yeshivat har etzions virtual beit midrash on the book of amos which will be published. A study from the new school of orthodox torah commentary, ou pressurim, 2012. A study from the new school of orthodox torah commentary etshalom, yitzchak on. Rabbi etshaloms first book between the lines of the bible, was published by yashar books in march 2006. See all books authored by yitzchak etshalom, including between the lines of the bible, and between the lines of the bible.
Rav yitzchak etshalom was born and raised in los angeles, california. A 4lecture series, on megillat esther, as well as a 12lecture series on sefer bresheet can be ordered by emailing the author at email protected. Rabbi etshalom argues for a return to peshat, the plain sense of the text, and in so doing, he uncovers a new world hidden beneath the familiar narratives. How ernie barnes went from the football field to the art gallery, illustrated by bryan collier, received the orbis pictus book award, was an ala notable book and a booklist top 10 biography for youth. The new windows which have opened up in the last century into the rooms of academiaanthropology, archeology, philology, and literary analysis, to name a fewhave g. Yitzchak etshalom received rabbinic ordination from the chief rabbinate of. Between the lines may be a fairy tale, but it feels real. We are currently planning to reprint it later in 2013. Book of books to understand, with greater depth and insight, the stories, laws. A study from the new school of orthodox torah commentary isbn 133143142, 288 pages, $23. An ancient operating system is hiding between the verses of the book of exodus that. Between the lines of the bible is the newest book from ou press, the. Full of humor and witty commentary about life, off the page is a standalone novel as well as a companion to between. In this book, yitzchak etshalom provides the first english introduction to the methodologies of the new school.
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A new understanding amos lassen the beauty of torah is that there is always something new and fascinating to learn with each reading. In this rich volume, rabbi yitzchak etshalom presents 26 essays on the book of genesis that demonstrate the methodology through which traditional study. Rabbi yitzchak etshalom, whose books between the lines of the bible have garnered critical acclaim, serves on the faculty of yeshiva university of los angeles. Revised and expanded edition the study of tanakh has always been a staple of jewish life. Of our book of books to understand, with greater depth and insight, the stories, laws. Etshalom shows how commentators and teachers of the bible have been aware of these inconsistencies since time immemorial. Yulas rabbi etshalom to teach modern orthodoxy to seniors. A fascinating study of misperceptions, consequences, and the teen condition. She offered such a different and unique approach to writing poetry in this modern age. Rabbi yitzchak etshalom has been teaching classes in parashat hashavua. Yes, this is a really good book for serious torah scholars who are for the most. Rabbi etshaloms contribution is not merely a fresh look at an ancient text, but a methodology which. Rabbi etshalom, whose first book between the lines of the bible was published by yashar books in march, 2006, serves on the faculties of. Delilah is a bit of a loner who prefers spending her time in the school library with her head in a bookone book in particular.
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In this rich volume, rabbi etshalom demonstrates the methodology through which. Rabbi etshalom resides in southern california with his wife and five children, where he teaches adults, high school students, and many of all ages via the internet. Ou press publishes book to make the hebrew bible more. In the second volume of between the lines of the bible, rabbi yitzchak etshalom examines the sacred stories of shemot through his nuanced understanding of the torahs timeless teachings, and brings its insights to the world. Guide to torah fleshes out flat characters in stories. Exodus a study from the new school of orhtodox torah commentary by yitzchak etshalom march 2012. Website, rabbi yitzchak etshalom is an author, academic and religious leader in the jewish community. Between the lines jodi picoult 20120626 in this delightful companion novel to off the page, #1 new york times bestselling authors jodi picoult and her. 5 buy it now by yitzchak etshalom yitzchak etshalom initiates readers into the world of the new school of orthodox torah commentary in a series of compelling studies of genesis. A study from the new school of orthodox torah commentary. Between the lines book by sandra neil wallace, bryan. Rabbi etshaloms contribution is not merely a fresh look. Yitzchak etshalom received rabbinic ordination from the chief rabbinate of jerusalem, and is an educator and a leading teacher of tanakh in north america.
Genesis, a revised and expanded edition of a book which has been unavailable for a number of years, rabbi yitzchak etshalom argues for a return to focusing on the peshat, the plain sense of the text, and in so doing, he uncovers new solutions to questions for which the familiar answers are often taken for granted. Reference to the relationship between the jewish religion and the land of. Smashwords between the lines a book by paul oconnell. Exodus, proudly copublished by the ou press and urim publications, rabbi etshalom harnesses those sources and disciplines in recent history used for nefarious purposes to uncover new dimensions within the biblical text. Divine writ and critical responses yitzhak etshalom, between the lines of the bible louis jacobs, beyond.
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