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Jonathan Sacks, "The Koren Tanakh of the Land of Israel: Genesis" (Koren, 2024)

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Adoption and Adaptation in Genesis

This chapter examines the themes of adoption and adaptation in Genesis, contrasting its subtle narrative style with the confrontational tone found in later texts. It explores the historical context of biblical narratives, illustrating connections through maps and artifacts that enhance understanding of the patriarchs' journeys within the ancient Near East.

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