Books

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e-TiM: The People In, Of, and Around the Book: How Jewish Books Tell the Story of the Jews

Michelle Margolis Chesner

This three-part series will take place on Tuesdays at 8:30 pm Eastern from May 3-18. What does it mean to be the People of the Book? Texts have been essential to the Jewish people  for millennia. The material, books, and scrolls in which these…
Program

e-TiM: Megillat Rut: Recognition and Redemption

Simi Peters

This six-part series will take place on Mondays at 1:00pm Eastern (8:00pm in Israel) from April 25 to May 30. In this series, we will do a close reading of Megillat Rut, exploring the major themes of the book and its connections to the rest of…
Program

The Sassoon Treasures of Judaica

Sharon Liberman Mintz

Audio

Not In Heaven: Torah in Human Hands

Dr. Shnayer Leiman, Eric Lawee

Not In Heaven: Torah in Human Hands
Program

Solomon Schechter and the Modern Discovery of the Cairo Genizah

Dr. Malka Z. Simkovich

The People and the Book: Annual Conference on Tanach (2016).
Audio

Uncovering Rabbinic Forgeries (Renewing Our Spirit 2013)

Dr. Moshe Koppel

Audio

The Hertz Chumash United Us

Rabbi Jay Kelman

During shul this past week, I was reading the notes of the Hertz Chumash, as I often do. This likely puts me in small company as the Hertz Chumash has gone the way—pardon the expression—of the dodo bird. It so happens the shul at which I daven has a…
Article

Recent Books You Should Care About (Part 7 - incomplete)

Rabbi Gil Student

Audio

On Books and Bans

Dr. Marc Shapiro

Audio

An Italian Renaissance: Choosing Life in Canada (Book Launch)

Eli Rubinstein

Audio