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RE: Exodus 32 - Channalee - 01-15-2019
(01-15-2019, 04:38 PM)Baruch Wrote: Not trying to derail the thread. I have Richard Friedman's book Torah and Commentary. Just recently finished a second reading. It's a great book. He does not specifically give reason as to the calf. But he does offer a great deal of alternative interpretations. I'm still a die hard Rashi fan when it comes to commentary.
Here: https://www.amazon.com/Commentary-Torah-Richard-Elliott-Friedman/dp/0060507179
Awesome recommendation! I just ordered the Kindle edition. Thanks, Baruch!
RE: Exodus 32 - nili - 01-15-2019
(01-15-2019, 04:38 PM)Baruch Wrote: Not trying to derail the thread. I have Richard Friedman's book Torah and Commentary. Just recently finished a second reading. It's a great book. He does not specifically give reason as to the calf. But he does offer a great deal of alternative interpretations. I'm still a die hard Rashi fan when it comes to commentary.
Here: https://www.amazon.com/Commentary-Torah-Richard-Elliott-Friedman/dp/0060507179
FWIW, his new book, The Exodus, is quite interesting as well.
RE: Exodus 32 - Baruch - 01-15-2019
Welcome nili - Your first 3 posts are moderated for approval. We get spammers and bots.
Glad you could join us !
RE: Exodus 32 - Jason - 01-16-2019
(01-15-2019, 10:27 PM)nili Wrote:(01-15-2019, 04:38 PM)Baruch Wrote: Not trying to derail the thread. I have Richard Friedman's book Torah and Commentary. Just recently finished a second reading. It's a great book. He does not specifically give reason as to the calf. But he does offer a great deal of alternative interpretations. I'm still a die hard Rashi fan when it comes to commentary.
Here: https://www.amazon.com/Commentary-Torah-Richard-Elliott-Friedman/dp/0060507179
FWIW, his new book, The Exodus, is quite interesting as well.
We did a forum book group on The Exodus last year. I was really impressed by it.