Nevi'im: Vol. 23 & 24 - Five Megilloth
2 Volume Set
Author: Rabbi A.J. RosenbergISBN(s): 1880582015, 1880582023
Article Number: 999800009101
Language: EN
Publisher: Judaica Press
The book of Five Megilloth I contains the books of Esther, Song of Songs and Ruth.
The book of Esther contains the miracle of Purim. Mordecai and Esther rescue the Jews of Persia and Media from Haman's machinations in the days of Ahasuerus.
The book of Song of Songs contains songs of love and friendship ascribed to King Solomon. Interpreted as an allegory for the love between G-d and the community of Israel.
The book of Ruth contains a pastoral idyll of life in Palestine during the days of the judges. Concludes by tracing the genealogy of David to Ruth and Boaz.
This invaluable aid to learning Tanach is used by students around the world! It provides the benefit of owning two books in one, since this volume features the complete Hebrew Mikraoth Gedoloth Navi plus facing pages contain a concise, modern English translation of the text with extensive commentary. Each and every Rashi is translated, in addition to selections from the Ramban, Sforno, Rashbam, Ibn Ezra, from Talmudic and Midrashic sources, and from numerous other commentaries never before translated. Rabbi Moshe Feinstein, zt"l, gave his unstinting approbation to this now classic series on the Prophets & Writings.
The book of Five Megilloth II contains the books of Lamentations and Ecclesiastes.
The book of Lamentations bemoans the destruction of Jerusalem, the Temple and the exile of the people from the Holy Land.
The book of Ecclesiastes contains philosophic reflections on the life of man and his lot, ascribed to King Solomon.
This invaluable aid to learning Tanach is used by students around the world! It provides the benefit of owning two books in one, since this volume features the complete Hebrew Mikraoth Gedoloth Navi plus facing pages contain a concise, modern English translation of the text with extensive commentary. Each and every Rashi is translated, in addition to selections from the Ramban, Sforno, Rashbam, Ibn Ezra, from Talmudic and Midrashic sources, and from numerous other commentaries never before translated. Rabbi Moshe Feinstein, zt"l, gave his unstinting approbation to this now classic series on the Prophets & Writings.
