The book grew out of courses the author taught, and covers Leviticus’ chapters 1 through 10.
Most people who describe themselves as people of faith can rattle off the major commandments without much trouble. Don’t kill. Don’t steal. Honor your parents. Keep those ten rules and you’re doing ...
Even those passages about shellfish, mixed fibers, and animal sacrifice. Perhaps the fact that it is catalogued under "Humor and Entertainment" should tell us how to rightly appreciate A. J. Jacobs's ...
Imagine sending your little darling Rachel to a traditional boys Yeshiva. Transitionally the first place for study is the sacrifice of animals in Leviticus Why did young children begin their Jewish ...