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The Torah

A Modern Commentary

Book • 2005

W. Gunther Plaut

This volume, revised in 2005, updates the original 1981 commentary with contemporary values and fresh translations.

It includes a gender-sensitive version of the JPS translation with largely gender-neutral God language and new translations of Genesis and the haftarot by Rabbi Chaim Stern.

The book is reorganized by parashah, includes aliyot markers, and features a helpful index.

It is praised for its compendium of classical and modern sources, enhancing worship and study for readers.

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Referenced as containing guidance and light for the Jewish people.

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David Harvey

when discussing beliefs about the Torah and Jesus as the light of the world.

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Referenced to show that the disciples were knowledgable about it.

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Ben Greenfield

when discussing his family's morning routine.

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Rebekah Haigh

when discussing the Bible.

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Dennis Prager

as the first five books of the Bible and the basis of Western civilization.

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David Kraemer

in the context of discussing the Torah and its narratives of exile and fulfillment.

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Wayne Dyer

as one of the first five books of the Old Testament.

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