Books Received

Halacha Yomis: A Daily Halachic Companion by R. Eli Gersten & R. Yaakov Luban (OU Press) Ani Maamin: Biblical Criticism, Historical Truth, and the Thirteen Principles of Faith by R. Dr. Joshua Berman (Maggid)

Defenders of the Faith: Studies in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Orthodoxy and Reform by Dr. Judith Bleich (Touro University Press) Conflict & Resolution in the Early Prophets by R. Allen Schwartz (Kodesh)

Haggadat Hapesah by R. Avi Grossman Giving: The Essential Teaching of the Kabbalah by “Baal Hasulam” (Urim) by R. Avraham Mordechai Gottlieb

Birkat Rivka: Highlights of The Jewish Wedding and Sheva Berachot by R. Mordechai Djavaheri Torah Beloved: Reflections on the Love of Torah and the Celebration of the Holiday of Matan Torah by R. Norman Lamm (OU Press)

Torah of the Mind, Torah of the Heart – Divrei Torah of the Talner Rebbe Bereishis and Shemos by R. Yitzhak (Isadore) Twersky (Urim) Introduction to the Talmud – History, Personalities and Background (Artscroll)

Authentically Orthodox: A Tradition-Bound Faith in American Life by R. Dr. Zev Eleff (Wayne State University) Perilous Escape: My Journey from Nazi Europe to Freedom by Dr. Chaskel Wyszkowski (Feldheim)

Last year, we hosted a series of the Biblical Maimonides on the book of Exodus, by R. Alec Goldstein. Only the first post remains online. The series has been edited, updated and published in book format: link Rabbi Moses son of Maimon, known in Hebrew as Rambam and English as Maimonides (1135-1204), is one of the great luminaries of Judaism whose contributions ...

The Oral Law: The Rabbinic Contribution to Torah sheBe’al Peh by Chaim Schimmel (Maggid) Isaiah: Prophet of Righteousness and Justice by R. Yoel Bin-Nun and R. Binyamin Lau (Maggid)

Netivot Shalom: Insights on the Holidays and Avoda Based on the Writings of the Slonimer Rebbe by R. Yitzchok Adlerstein (Maggid)

Explorations Expanded (Bereishit) by R. Ari Kahn (Kodesh)