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Essays on key themes from the book of Isaiah. ""Social Injustice: When Leadership Fails"" ""Jews in a Non-Jewish World"" ""Isaiah and the Messianic Era"" and others. Also includes a chapter-by-chapter summary and a thematic index of Isaiah.

Essays and CAD-generated images on the historical and religious significance of Jerusalem's Temple (the Bais Hamikdash). What was the Temple meant to accomplish? What made it so central to Jewish culture that, thousands of years since it's loss, the Mikdash still looms large? The insights into the Temple's structure and history you will find in Mikdash should help answer those questions, or at least get you started on your own course of study.

How could a thinking person not ask questions about life's big issues like faith and suffering? This book (along with www.marbitz.com/emunah - the web site on which it's based) is an attempt to open up the discussion for anyone who feels the need to participate. If you're desperate to discover or deepen your relationship with the God of the Torah, you're among friends. This project is guided by the belief that there's no single approach that will satisfy everyone, but that everyone - if he searches honestly and diligently - can find great satisfaction under the broader umbrella of Torah. We...

The great prophets gave flesh to the bones of The Law. They showed us that, beyond simply doing what is right, we should aspire to greatness. They showed us how our daily interactions with elements of the world around us - whether human, animal or the very soil beneath our feet - must be infused with a thirst for justice and a love for all creation. But the principles and attitudes to which they hint - ever at risk of becoming lost beneath the sheer weight of their breadth and subtlety - are clarified and organized by the various collections of midrash. While remaining passionately loyal to...

Essays on key issues from the Book of Samuel: Why did our first kings need prophecy? Can we see the real David through the muddle of individual perspectives with which we're presented? Who took responsibility for the disastrous destruction of Nov? What did Eli's sons really do wrong? And along the way, we'll describe some general rules to guide us through the complexity of Torah study. When can one idea found in some distant part of Torah literature be applied to enhance our understanding of another? When does one of two seemingly unconnected Torah-events in fact change our understanding of...