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Kahn, Ari D.

 
9780997820546: A Taste of Eden: (More) Torah for the Shabbat Table
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ISBN 10 : 0997820543 ISBN 13 : 9780997820546
Editeur : Kodesh Press, 2016

Synopsis

Deepen Your Shabbat Table Discussions with Profound Torah Insights

A Taste of Eden continues Rabbi Ari D. Kahn’s acclaimed exploration of the weekly Torah portions, offering fresh and compelling insights for meaningful Shabbat table discussions. In this engaging follow-up to his previous works, Rabbi Kahn blends classical Torah commentary, philosophical musings, and contemporary relevance to create essays that inspire reflection and conversation.

Drawing on a rich tapestry of sources—including Rashi, Ramban, Midrash, and the teachings of Rabbi Yosef Dov Soloveitchik—this volume delves into the ethical dilemmas, spiritual questions, and timeless lessons embedded in the Torah’s text. Each essay combines depth with accessibility, making it a perfect resource for anyone looking to bring deeper meaning to their Shabbat experience.


Key Questions and Topics Explored:

  1. Genesis (Bereishit):

    • How does the creation story teach us about the balance between work and rest?
    • What lessons can we learn from Avraham’s struggle to spread monotheism in a polytheistic world?

  2. Exodus (Shemot):

    • How does the story of the Exodus challenge our understanding of leadership and redemption?
    • What is the deeper significance of the construction of the Tabernacle as a dwelling for God’s presence?

  3. Leviticus (Vayikra):

    • What do the laws of sacrifice teach about expressing gratitude and atonement?
    • How do the Torah’s laws on purity help us connect the physical and spiritual aspects of life?

  4. Numbers (Bamidbar):

    • How does the story of Korach’s rebellion illustrate the complexities of leadership and authority?
    • What can we learn from the Israelites’ journey through the wilderness about resilience and faith?

  5. Deuteronomy (Devarim):

    • How does Moses’ farewell address inspire future generations to stay true to their values?
    • What does the Torah’s emphasis on choosing life teach us about ethical decision-making?

Why This Book is Essential:
  • Inspiring and Thought-Provoking: Each essay is designed to provoke meaningful discussion and encourage deeper engagement with the Torah.
  • Blends Tradition and Modernity: Rabbi Kahn seamlessly integrates traditional commentary with modern applications, making the Torah’s teachings relevant for today’s world.
  • Perfect for Shabbat Table Discussions: With its concise yet impactful essays, this book is ideal for sharing insights with family and friends over Shabbat meals.

About the Author:

Rabbi Ari D. Kahn is a renowned educator, author, and speaker. Ordained at Yeshiva University under the guidance of Rabbi Yosef Dov Soloveitchik, Rabbi Kahn has dedicated his career to bringing Torah study to a wide audience. As a senior lecturer at Bar-Ilan University and director of the Overseas Student Program at Machon Lev, Rabbi Kahn is known for his ability to illuminate the Torah’s timeless messages with clarity and passion.

A Taste of Eden is more than a book—it’s a gateway to bringing spirituality, wisdom, and connection to your Shabbat table. Whether you’re seeking inspiration for personal growth or insights to share with others, this volume offers a wealth of knowledge and practical lessons.

Order your copy today and enrich your Shabbat experience with the timeless wisdom of the Torah!

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À propos de l'auteur

Rabbi Ari Kahn received his rabbinic ordination from Yeshiva University’s Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary where he studied with Rabbi Yosef Dov Soloveitchik. He graduated Yeshiva University with a BA in psychology and an MS degree in Talmud. He is Director of Foreign Student Programs at Bar-Ilan University in Israel, where he also is a senior lecturer in Jewish studies. He is the author of A River Flowed from Eden (Kodesh Press, 2015), Echoes of Eden, Explorations, and Emanations. Rabbi Kahn lives in Givat Ze’ev, Israel, with his wife Naomi, and they have five children.

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Éditeur
Kodesh Press
Date d'édition
2016
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0997820543
ISBN 13 
9780997820546
Reliure
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Nombre de pages
238
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