Focus: Classical and Contemporary Issues Through the Lens of the Weekly Parashah [first edition]

This specific hardback book is in new condition with a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. The dust jacket is in fine condition with barely detectable wear if any. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers.; "What were the builders of the Tower of Bavel really trying to achieve? And what is the modern-day equivalent? Pharaoh's midwives refused to kill the Jewish baby boys. But not for the reasons of maral outrage: Then why not? What are the ramifications of Bilaam's talking donkey for the theory of evolution? (And it's not what one might expect). In this collection of sophisticated and stimulating essays, these and many other fascinating issues are focused upon and analyzed in detail. With each parashah, another facet of Torah thought is illuminated. Beginner and scholar alike will find this work thought-provoking and inspiring." ; 9.06 X 6.22 X 0.79 inches; 216 pages