"A Year with the Sages relates the Sages' understanding of individual Torah portions to contemporary life situations. Quoting from the week's portion, Rabbi Reuven Hammer presents a Torah commentary, sayings from the Sages, a commentary elucidating these concepts and their conse…
"In God's Image Myth, Theology, and Law in Classical Judaism The idea of creation in the divine image has a long and complex history. While its roots apparently lie in the royal myths of Mesopotamia and Egypt, this book argues that it was the biblical account of creation present…
