Bereshit, The Book of Beginnings

by David Matthew Friedman and David Friedman

Book Overview

In this work, the author brings the book of Bereshit (Genesis) to life by his idiomatic, easily understood translation of the Masoretic text. Dr. Friedman takes many ancient Hebrew idioms and unfolds them and their significance for the reader. Additionally, the reader enters into the flow of the text through his commentary, one that is based on unique Jewish approaches to understanding this foundational biblical book. This translation is both scholarly...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1606087347
• ISBN13: 9781606087343
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers
• Length: 190 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"