Parashah Themes in Historical Perspective, Two Volume Set

Parashah Themes in Historical Perspective is a two-volume collection of Rabbi Evan Hoffman’s essays, arranged according to the annual Torah reading cycle. For each essay, a biblical verse or passage serves as the point of departure for an exploration of broader themes in the history of the Jewish people or the evolution of Jewish thought and practice. Classical rabbinic texts, as well as external and non-canonical sources, are examined in a...