In this book, rabbi moshe wolfson, shlita, draws on sources from zohar, midrash, the writings of maharal, mussar classics, and the entire range of chassidic literature to give us a new appreciation of faith, torah, and mitzvos. New collection revels in torah as a wellspring of poetry j. When he was 3, he knew the entire book of genesis by heart. It has the simple meaning of a scroll containing the five books of moses first five books of the hebrew bible. He was the founding editor of the first agudath israel hebrew journal, digleinu our banner, and author of maayanah shel torah wellsprings of torah. If read carefully, its exercises will lead from mind to body, from thought to fantasy. Maayanah shel torah wellsprings of torah 2v hardcover. Wellsprings of torah paperback january 1, 1980 by rabbi alexander nison alpert author see all 7 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. The classic collection of divrei torah on the weekly sidrah countless. Original torah pdf hebrew text hebrew names version, interlinear torah. This sefer presents a collection of divrei torah, insights, stories, and anecdotes developed from both the yismach yisrael as well as from the other sifrei alexander. Maayanah shel torah wellsprings of torah 2v hardcover javascript seems to be disabled in your browser.
Wellspring of torah alexander zusia friedman, nison alpert, gertrude hirschler on. Get the wellspring difference for over 30 years, wellspring school of allied health has helped people just like you get the health and wellness. Published by wellsprings of torah, a messianic congregation the torah bible pentateuch for ipad 5 books of moses. When it was first published, maayanah shel torah found immediate acclaim in jewish communities throughout europe. I havent added a new gateway themed content page to wellsprings of wisdom this fall, but. Letters to a buddhist jew by david gottlieb and akiva tatz. The wellsprings are the wellsprings of the deepest inner wisdom. Hebrew translation of the originally in yiddish published acclaimed commentary on the hebrew. I dont think i would have bothered if these first five books of the bible didnt strike me as wellsprings.
To see the full interview and learn more about the yiddish book centers wexler oral. It is designed to enable the english reader to enjoy the wellsprings. For centuries, jews and others have turned to the biblical book of psalms for solace, guidance, catharsis, renewal, and much more. Meanwhile, we must live as if everyone knew that the torah is the water of life, that torah is a. This isnt the only census that we find in the torah. It is said in the zohar that before the coming of the messiah, everyone will learn kabbalah. Mussar classics, and the entire range of chassidic literature to give us a new appreciation of faith, torah. Greenfeld judaica religious articles, seforim, jewish. A brief guide to sacred sources for wellsprings of wisdom torah. Shalom torah academy unites all jews of all backgrounds from all walks of life within the allencompassing light and warmth of torah education, coupled.
That popularity has not waned with the passing decades. An anthology of biblical commentaries alexander zusia friedman. Buddhism vs judaism there is a book which may be of interest to jewish people who are comparing buddhism with judaism, its based on a correspondence between a jew attracted to buddhism and an orthodox rabbi. He is the coordinating editor of the forthcoming ccar machzor and is the author of five books.
Wellsprings of wisdom do not refer to the actual laws of the oral torah but to the pilpul of torah, the dialectics of torah, which like a wellspring, flow without end. Download pdf wellsprings free online new books in politics. Author aish haolam posted on april 29, 2020 april 29, 2020 tags shabbos tisch, torah tavlin, torah wellsprings leave a comment on commentators on parsha achrei motkedoshim commentators on. The 150 psalms that constitute this important component of the writings ketuvim section of the jewish. In july he will begin serving as the senior rabbi of temple sholom of chicago. Jbooks has audio readings, book news, conversations with authors for the online jewish book community. The books also relate the history of the jewish nation from its earliest stage, through the giving of the law at mount sinai, and until the end of the first commonwealth. When the furthest reaches of the material world become wellsprings. In this book, rabbi moshe wolfson, shlita, draws on sources from zohar, midrash, the writings of maharal, mussar classics, and the entire range of chassidic literature to give us a new appreciation of. Torah or and likutei torah, compilations of chassidic commentaries on the weekly torah. In their simplest form, the twentyfour books of the jewish bible the tanach present a history of the first 3500 years from creation until the building of the second temple in jerusalem. At the heart of the book is a 10sonnet series based on the book of numbers that contrasts that texts focus on war with presentday history. The wellsprings of creativity will not replenish this person.
In addition, a nasi or prince was appointed from each tribe to serve as a representative or leader. Just checking in to let you know that this site is active, even if its not like a blog with continual updates. Embarking on a deep reading of the beginning of the book of deuteronomy, rabbi. Wellsprings of torah jewish used books is a used book store offering discount book prices. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Ed colkerartist, designer, and teacherspeaks about how jewish culture does not only stem from the torah, or from jewish authors, but from the shtetls and the lives that of jews. As we enter the month of nissan we read the opening parashah of the third book of the torah. This books great insights into our universal spiritual yearnings have had tremendous resonance the world over, and its simple lessons of the spirit have touched the lives of millions. His freshness and sincerity will appearl to both the beginner and the accomplished scholar.
On the other hand, the talmud says that the face of the generation will be as the face of the dog, meaning that. Wellsprings is indeed a book for everyone who thirsts for inner growth regardless of age, religion, or cultural background. A place where people grow by living meaningful torah lives. From the wellsprings of alexander greenfieldjudaica. To order rabbi freemans latest book, wisdom to heal the earth, click here. Psalms as the ultimate selfhelp tool my jewish learning. An anthology of biblical commentaries, volume 2 snippet view 1969. This organization has not provided guidestar with a mission statement. Parshat bamidbar opens up the book of bamidbar, the fourth book of the torah, and it begins by describing a census that god commanded moses to take of the people. Green cloth with gilt lettering to cover and spine in original paper djs. In the six hundredth year of noahs life, in the second month, on the seventeenth day of the month all the fountains of the great deep were broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened. Not only the water of the wellsprings, but the wellsprings themselves, must spread forth. It has the simple meaning of a scroll containing the five books of moses first five books of. Wellsprings from above and wellsprings from below torah.
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