The Creation According to the Midrash Rabbah

The Creation According to the Midrash Rabbah
by Wilfred Shuchat
Edition: Hardcover
Product Details
Hardcover: 466 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 1.34 x 9.54 x 5.98
Publisher: Pitspopany Press; (September 8, 2002)
ISBN: 1930143400
From the Publisher
1) The author has taught Midrash for 45 years to many well known Jewish personalities including Charles Krauthammer of The New York Times and Time Magazine and Mort Zuckerman of The President’s Conference. 2) The first comprehensive translation of this classic work. 3) At least two additional volumes will be forthcoming. 4) Ties together many divergent Rabbinic texts into a cogent whole.
About the Author
Rabbi Wilfred Shuchat has been an active rabbi for over 45 years, and has studied and taught The Midrash Rabbah during his tenure as Rabbi of Shaar HaShomayim Synagogue in Montreal, Canada.
Book Description
English translation of the Midrash Rabbah, one of the oldest Rabbinic texts that deal with the Biblical act of Creation. Includes the English translation of the traditional commentary and a supra-commentary by the author.
Judaism