Items with the category: Torah & Text | Jewish Book Council

Cover of If All the Seas Were Ink

If All the Seas Were Ink

Ilana Kurshan Finalist for the 2018 Natan Book Award

Cover of The Illustrated Pirkei Avot

The Illustrated Pirkei Avot

Jessica Tamar Deutsch

Cover of Adam's Animals

Adam’s Animals

Barry L. Schwartz; Steliyana Doneva, illus.

Cover of Rabbi Akiva: Sage of the Talmud

Rabbi Akiva: Sage of the Talmud

Essay

Talmud as Literature

Haim Watzman

April 12, 2017

Cover of Essays on Ethics: A Weekly Reading of the Jewish Bible

Essays on Ethics: A Weekly Reading of the Jewish Bible

Rabbi Jonathan Sacks; Sen. Joseph Lieberman, fwd.

Cover of Joseph the Dreamer

Joseph the Dreamer

Cover of How It’s Made: Torah Scroll

How It’s Made: Torah Scroll

Allison Ofanansky; Eliyahu Alpern, illus.

Essay

Lessons from Bereshit for Contemporary Novelists

Jacob Bacharach

March 16, 2017

Cover of Books of the People: Revisiting Classic Works of Jewish Thought

Books of the People: Revisiting Classic Works of Jewish Thought

Dr. Stuart W. Halpern, ed.

Recommended Reading

Book Cover of the Week: The Story of Hebrew

If I had to sum up this book cover in one word, it would be “AMEN”: Lewis Glinert’s linguistic history The Story of Hebrew boasts one of the loveliest covers of…

Nat Bernstein

February 2, 2017

Cover of The Zohar: Reception and Impact

The Zohar: Reception and Impact

Cover of Sexuality in the Babylonian Talmud

Sexuality in the Babylonian Talmud

Cover of The House of the Mother

The House of the Mother

Cynthia R. Chapman

Cover of The Last Rabbi: Joseph Soloveitchik and the Talmudic Tradition

The Last Rabbi: Joseph Soloveitchik and the Talmudic Tradition

William Kolbrenner

Interview

Interview: Chanan Tigay

with Daniel EstrinFor Jewish Book Month, Jewish Book Council spoke with Chanan Tigay about his debut book, The Lost Book of Moses: The Hunt for the World’s Oldest Bible,…

Daniel Estrin

December 6, 2016