The Way into Torah

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Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2000-07-01
Publisher(s): Jewish Lights Pub
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Summary

The first book in a landmark new 14-volume series, "The Way Into Torah" helps readers achieve a sense of Jewish "cultural literacy" through a guided introduction to basic Torah study.

Author Biography

Dr. Norman J. Cohen is Provost of Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, where he is also Professor of Midrash.

Table of Contents

About The Way Into... i
Timeline vi
Acknowledgments xiii
Introduction 1(6)
The Importance of Torah Study
7(24)
Who Should Study Torah?
31(20)
Defining Torah
51(20)
Discovering the Meaning of Torah
71(24)
A Community of Learners
95(16)
Conclusion 111(8)
Notes 119(12)
Glossary 131(8)
Suggestions for Further Reading 139(2)
Index 141(4)
About Jewish Lights Publishing 145

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