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The Telling: How Judaism’s Essential Book Reveals the Meaning of Life

Judaism’s Life-Changing Ideas: A Weekly Reading of the Hebrew Bible

Judaism for the World: Reflections on God, Life, and Love

There Was a Young Rabbi: A Hanukkah Tale

Suzanne Wolfe, Jeffrey Ebbeler (illus.)

Ani Maamin: Biblical Criticism, Historical Truth and the Thirteen Principles of Faith

Nahmanides: Law and Mysticism

Moshe Halbertal, Daniel Tabak (trans.)

The Master of the Ladder: The Life and Teachings of Rabbi Yehudah Leib Ashlag

The Art of Bible Translation

A Year with Mordecai Kaplan: Wisdom on the Weekly Torah Portion

Rabbi Steven Carr Reuben

From Forbidden Fruit to Milk and Honey: A Commentary on Food in the Torah

The Carved Wooden Torah Arks of Eastern Europe

The Heart of Torah, Volume 2

The Heart of Torah, Volume 1

Poets of the Bible

Willis Barnstone

How It’s Made: Torah Scroll

Allison Ofanansky; Eliyahu Alpern, illus.

Essay

It’s No Accident the Final Commandment Is to Write

Beth Kissileff is the author of Reading Genesis and a new novel, Questioning Return. She is guest blogging for the Jewish Book Council all week as part of the…

Beth Kissileff

October 23, 2016