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commentary

Cover of Sage Advice: Pirkei Avot, with Translation and Commentary
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Sage Advice: Pirkei Avot, with Trans­la­tion and Commentary
Irv­ing Greenberg
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Shma Koleinu: A Jew­ish Peo­ple’s Com­men­tary on the Siddur
Rab­bi Steven Schwarzman
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The Aura of Torah: A Kab­bal­is­tic-Hasidic Com­men­tary to the Week­ly Readings
Rabbi Larry Tabick
Cover of Every Picture Tells a Story: Illustrated Torah Verses and Commentary for Every Age -- Book Two: Shmos
Chil­dren’s
Every Pic­ture Tells a Sto­ry: Illus­trat­ed Torah Vers­es and Com­men­tary for Every Age — Book Two: Shmos
Chaim Natan Firszt
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Chil­dren’s
Every Pic­ture Tells a Sto­ry: Illus­trat­ed Torah Vers­es and Com­men­tary for Every Age, Vol­ume One: Bereishis
Chaim Natan Firszt
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A New Psalm: The Psalms as Literature
Benjamin J. Segal
Cover of The Medieval Haggadah Anthology with the Commentary of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik
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The Medieval Hag­gadah Anthol­o­gy with the Com­men­tary of Rab­bi Joseph B. Soloveitchik
David Holzer
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A Jew­ish Pro­fes­sor’s Polit­i­cal Pun­dit­ry: Fifty-plus Years of Pub­lished Com­men­tary by Ron Rubin
Peri Devaney, ed.
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Derashot Ledorot: Gen­e­sis, A Com­men­tary for the Ages
Norman Lamm; Stuart Halpern, ed.; Meir Soloveichik, fwd.
Cover of Paths of Torah: An Anthology of Torah Commentary
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Paths of Torah: An Anthol­o­gy of Torah Commentary
Members of Congregation Netivot Shalom
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Text Mes­sages: A Torah Com­men­tary For Teens
Rabbi Jeffrey K. Salkin, ed.
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The Jew­ish Anno­tat­ed New Tes­ta­ment: New Revised Stan­dard Version
Amy-Jill Levine and Marc Zvi Brettler, eds.
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The Five Books of Moses: A Trans­la­tion with Commentary
Robert Alter
Cover of Shir Hashirim: A Modern Commentary on the Song of Songs
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Shir Hashir­im: A Mod­ern Com­men­tary on the Song of Songs
Leonard S. Kravitz, Kerry M. Olitzky
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From With­in the Tent: The Haftarot
Daniel Z. Feldman and Stuart W. Halpern, eds.
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My Peo­ple’s Passover Hag­gadah: Tra­di­tion­al Texts, Mod­ern Com­men­taries Vol­ume 1
Lawrence A. Hoffman and David Arnow, eds.
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