Jonah Koren Talmud Bavli SY Agnon is the towering

SY Agnon is the towering genius of modern Hebrew literature for his hard-edged modernism and weaving of Biblical and Talmudic references

In Intellect and the Exodus

brings the opinions of various halakhic decisors and explains the basis of disagreements between them

the commentary provides a variety of approaches to each tefilla

the Slonimer Rebbe responded to new intellectual challenges and offered words that were a source of inspiration and solace to the Jewish people

Jonah Koren Talmud Bavli SY Agnon is the toweringIn Jonah: The Reluctant Prophet, Erica Brown takes us on a journey over land and sea, in the footsteps of the Bibles most recalcitrant prophet. Melding traditional commentators, rabbinic literature, modern biblical scholarship, psychological sensitivity, and artistic imagination, Brown travels through the four chapters of Jonahs story tracing his call to leadership, his subsequent intransigence, his momentary rise to duty and his tragic resignation in