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Between september 1991 and september 20, rabbi sacks of the united kingdom served as chief rabbi of the united hebrew congregation of the commonwealth. In his signature plainspoken, accessible style, rabbi sacks shares with us traditional interpretations of the bible, jewish law, and theology, as well as the works of philosophers and ethicists from other cultures, to. The essential talmud is a masterful introduction by rabbi adin steinsaltz to the great repository of jewish wisdom, the talmud. Torah studies are a series of talkswritings, from the late lubavitcher rebbe, and span the topics of each weeks torah portions, selectively provided.
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