Table Talk: Biblical Questions and Answers - Hardcover

Weisblum, Rabbi Moshe

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0765760541 ISBN 13: 9780765760548

Publisher: Jason Aronson Publishers, 2000

Synopsis

Every Sabbath, in synagogues around the world, Jews gather to hear the weekly Torah portion read aloud. But is the Bible relevant today? Does it speak to us? In Table Talk, Rabbi Weisblum shows us that it is and that it does. Table Talk is a simple road map for anyone who wants to quickly grasp the meaning and message of the weekly Torah portion. Rabbi Weisblum's easy-to-use format makes the Bible approachable and meaningful to all. Through a series of thought-provoking questions and answers built around each Torah portion, the author explores Jewish history, law, psychology, and morality. Designed to stimulate discussion about the real meaning of the Torah, Table Talk will guide family and friends through the stories and lessons of the Bible. Table Talk is ideal for those with a strong biblical background as well as those who are looking for a place to begin.

About this title

About the Author

Rabbi Moshe Pinchas Weisblum is a fourteenth generation rabbi. He is the great-grandson of Rabbi Elimelech of Lijensk and grandson of the famous kabbalists Rabbi Yehuda Leib Ashlag and Rabbi Yehuda Tzvi Brandwein. Rabbi Weisblum has written several books, including the award-winning Beiury Haklomar Berashi. He has authored many articles and has appeared on media programs discussing a wide variety of Jewish topics. He has also composed many musical pieces with accompanying lyrics. He completed his Iraeli army service as a commissioned officer with the rank of Major.

Edition details

• Publisher: Jason Aronson Publishers
• Publication date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0765760541
• ISBN 13: 9780765760548
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 472