Taste of Torah: An Introduction to Thirteen Challenging Bible Stories

The Torah is the central text of Judaism, but for many of us, Torah study is intimidating at first. A Taste of Torah provides an introduction to the technique of Torah study and bible commentary, providing essential stories and background related to the text. This volume also explores biblical themes and motifs, inherent problems and contradictions within the text, and questions for further study and debate. Includes vocalized Hebrew and English texts of selected Torah excerpts.