Ancient Jewish Novels Hillel Halkin the new Steinsaltz Five Megillot

the new Steinsaltz Five Megillot includes a treasure trove of information to make the text clear

extracting a fresh and refreshing understanding of the biblical text

Torah MiEtzion presents original

אימפריה –דיבר העם היהודי על כבודו וקדושתו של היחיד

and to stop the Final Solution – even if it costs him everything

Ancient Jewish Novels Hillel Halkin the new Steinsaltz Five MegillotIn the Greco Roman period there arose among the Jews a new form for retelling Bible stories and for composing new religious storiesthe novel. Written around the time of the Dead Sea Scrolls and New Testament, these worldly texts reveal the ambiguities and conflicts encountered by Jews of that period. Some of the texts here are well known, while others will be totally new to modern readers. Some are developed novels, while others are rudimentary