Torah queeries : weekly commentaries on the Hebrew Bible / edited by Gregg Drinkwater, Joshua Lesser, and David Shneer ; foreword by Judith Plaskow.

In the Jewish tradition, reading of the Torah follows a calendar cycle, with a specific portion assigned each week. These weekly portions, read aloud in synagogues around the world, have been subject to interpretation and commentary for centuries. Following on this ancient tradition, Torah Queeries...

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Other Authors: Drinkwater, Gregg (Editor), Lesser, Joshua (Editor), Shneer, David, 1972- (Editor), Plaskow, Judith (writer of foreword.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, ©2009.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Interpreting the Bible through a Bent Lens
  • Bereshit, The Book of Genesis
  • Shemot, The Book of Exodus
  • Vayikra, The Book of Leviticus
  • Bemidbar, The Book of Numbers
  • Devarim, The Book of Deuteronomy
  • Holiday Portions The New Rabbis: A Postscript.