The Creation According to the Midrash Rabbah - Hardcover

Shuchat, Wilfred

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1930143400 ISBN 13: 9781930143401

Publisher: Devora Publishing, 2002

Synopsis

English translation of the Midrash Rabbah, one of the oldest Rabbinic texts that deal with the Biblical act of Creation. Includes the English translation of the traditional commentary and a supra-commentary by the author.

About this title

From the Publisher

1) The author has taught Midrash for 45 years to many well known Jewish personalities including Charles Krauthammer of The New York Times and Time Magazine and Mort Zuckerman of The President’s Conference. 2) The first comprehensive translation of this classic work. 3) At least two additional volumes will be forthcoming. 4) Ties together many divergent Rabbinic texts into a cogent whole.

About the Author

Rabbi Wilfred Shuchat has been an active rabbi for over 45 years, and has studied and taught The Midrash Rabbah during his tenure as Rabbi of Shaar HaShomayim Synagogue in Montreal, Canada.

Edition details

• Publisher: Devora Publishing
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 1930143400
• ISBN 13: 9781930143401
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 466