The Shnayim Mikra Companion

by Rabbi Jack Abramowitz
The Shnayim Mikra Companion
Author: Rabbi Jack Abramowitz
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
Total Pages: 243
Release: 2010-03-04
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1462814433
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What They're Saying About The Nach Yomi Companion...belongs on every well-stocked Jewish bookshelf.- Aliza Libman Baronofsky, Dean of Students, Maimonides School...is one of the best-kept secrets... a one-of-a-kind book that I've been wanting for years.-Rabbi Tzali Freedman, Regional Director, Central East NCSY If you are interested in learning quickly what the Bible is all about, then this is the book for you.-Rabbi Gil Student, Hirhurim - Musings... a witty writing style that engages, as well as educates. - Rabbi Steven Burg, National Director of Program Development, OU The Shnayim Mikra Companion collects the aliyah-by-aliyah synopses of every parsha that appear daily online as part of the Orthodox Union's Shnayim Mikra (www.ouradio.org/mikra). This handy volume, written in clear and engaging language, enables readers to get a quick overview of the weekly Torah portion, incorporating the interpretations of the Talmud, Midrash and traditional commentators. The Shnayim Mikra Companion goes perfectly alongside Rabbi Abramowitz' Nach Yomi Companion volumes on Neviim (Prophets) and Kesuvim (Writings).

The Nach Yomi Companion

by Rabbi Jack Abramowitz
The Nach Yomi Companion
Author: Rabbi Jack Abramowitz
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
Total Pages: 358
Release: 2009-04-17
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1462809529
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The Nach Yomi Companion comprises the daily synopses that have appeared online as part of the Orthodox Union´s Nach Yomi (www.ouradio.org/nach). Each and every chapter of the Books of the Prophets, from Joshua through The Twelve Prophets, is clearly summarized, incorporating the thoughts of Chazal, Rashi, the Radak and others. With this handy volume, written in clear and engaging language, readers can get an overview of the Prophets, decipher troubling passages, or prepare themselves for further, more in-depth study.

The Taryag Companion

by Rabbi Jack Abramowitz
The Taryag Companion
Author: Rabbi Jack Abramowitz
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
Total Pages: 693
Release: 2012-05-02
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1469192128
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The Taryag Companion is Rabbi Jack Abramowitz’ most ambitious project to date. Not only does it include thorough and incisive explanations of all 613 mitzvos (according to the list of Maimonides) in a surprisingly readable fashion, the supplemental materials will enlighten readers on a broad array of related topics, from the 13 foundations of the Jewish faith to the 19 blessings of Shemoneh Esrei and from the 24 Books of the Jewish Bible to the 63 tractates of the Oral Law. Never before has so comprehensive an overview been so concise.

The God Book

by Rabbi Jack Abramowitz
The God Book
Author: Rabbi Jack Abramowitz
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
Total Pages: 313
Release: 2017-01-18
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1524573485
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From angels and the afterlife to suffering and Divine providence, The God Book addresses all things spiritual through classic works of Jewish philosophy. Works summarized include the Rambams Moreh Nevuchim (Guide for the Perplexed), Ramchals Derech Hashem (Way of God), ibn Pakudas Chovos HaLevavos (Duties of the Heart) and Hilchos Deios from the Rambams Mishneh Torah.

The Person in the Parasha

by Rabbi Tzvi Hersh Weinreb
The Person in the Parasha
Author: Rabbi Tzvi Hersh Weinreb
Publisher: Maggid
Total Pages: 648
Release: 2016-10-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9781592644629
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The Person in the Parasha, Rabbi Tzvi Hersh Weinreb's compilation of essays based on his highly popular column of the same name, offers the unique point of view of a world-renowned Torah scholar, community rabbi, and clinical psychotherapist. Each essay begins with an interesting anecdote which the author then connects to a central theme in the parasha, and wraps up with a profound message of inspiration and wisdom for life and spiritual growth. The Person in the Parasha offers a creative and original look at each of the weekly Torah readings, addressing a wide spectrum of human emotions and topics - optimism, grief, integrity, bullying, conformity, envy, aging, parenting, and much more. In this work, Rabbi Weinreb brings the biblical personalities to life, focusing on what motivates them and how we can best emulate their positive traits in our own lives. Rabbi Weinreb offers guidance for daily life its challenges, struggles, and joys alike.

Shalom Rav

by Shalom Rosner
Shalom Rav
Author: Shalom Rosner
Publisher: Maggid
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2019
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9781592645305
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Shalom Rav is a compilation of Rabbi Rosner's inspiring and thought-provoking ideas on the weekly parasha, selected and adapted by Marc Lesnick. Drawing on an extraordinarily wide spectrum of sources, these essays offer relevant and refreshing insights for every Jewish home.

Rabbi Moshe Weiss on the Yamin Noraim

by Moshe Meir Weiss
Rabbi Moshe Weiss on the Yamin Noraim
Author: Moshe Meir Weiss
Publisher:
Total Pages: 108
Release: 2007
Genre: Elul
ISBN: 9781932443752
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As the Jewish high holidays approach, everything hangs in the balance -- your family, your livelihood, your health, even your life. Noted author Rabbi Moshe Meir Weiss -- whose daily and weekly classes inspire and instruct tens of thousands of Jews worldwide -- offers priceless wisdom to help the reader approach the Yamim Noraim (High Holidays) in the right frame of mind and with the proper preparations. This book will help make the most of this significant time of year, starting from the beginning of the Jewish month of Elul, through Rosh Hashanah (the Jewish New Year) and Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement) and ending with Sukkoth (the Feast of Tabernacles).In addition to many eye-opening pieces that focus in depth on particular aspects of the holidays, the book also features ?Forty Days, Forty Ways,? a step-by-step guide to personal improvement with a daily suggestion for change and growth for each of the forty days between the first of the month of Elul and Yom Kippur.

Ask Rabbi Jack

by Jack Abramowitz
Ask Rabbi Jack
Author: Jack Abramowitz
Publisher: Kodesh Press
Total Pages: 298
Release: 2020-09-15
Genre:
ISBN: 9781947857469
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Rabbi Abramowitz is a Judaic treasure and I know that you will love his new book of Jewish answers to questions we all have.- Rabbi Steven Burg, CEO, Aish HaTorahNot every single question out there has an answer that we can grasp, but if the answer is out there, Rabbi Abramowitz likely will have it.- Allison Josephs, Founder, Jew in the CityRabbi Jack Abramowitz is a virtuoso of Torah teaching. He conveys Torah concepts that require years to master in language that is understandable and enjoyable. - Rabbi Gil Student, Editor-in-Chief, Torahmusings.comFor two decades, Rabbi Jack Abramowitz has been the answer man for a number of Jewish organizations. Now, some of his substantive yet down-to-earth Q&A are collected in print for the first time. Ask Rabbi Jack includes material from the Jew in the City website along with several never-before-seen exchanges. Topics include Tanach, mitzvot, halacha, Jewish philosophy and much more, including timely questions regarding the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Tzniyus Book

by Rabbi Jack Abramowitz
The Tzniyus Book
Author: Rabbi Jack Abramowitz
Publisher: Xlibris Corporation
Total Pages: 106
Release: 2009
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1441577963
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The Tzniyus Book presents not only explanations for, but also the Biblical and Talmudic sources of traditional practices of dress and comportment among observant Jews. If a person has an idea what's what, but may not be sure why, The Tzniyus Book lays it out in a down-to-earth, contemporary fashion.