Recommended Reading
By Rabbi Dr. Hillel ben David (Greg Killian)
This list of books represents some of the finest Torah study material, available in English. Many of the books include the Hebrew as well as English.
Title
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Author
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The Pentateuch |
Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch - Judaica Press |
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The Book of Our Heritage |
Eliyahu Kitov - Feldheim Publishers |
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The ArtScroll Tanach Series: |
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...The Book of Esther |
Rabbi Nosson Scherman / Rabbi Meir Zlotowitz |
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...The Book of Ruth |
Rabbi Meir Zlotowitz |
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...Bereishis / Genesis |
Rabbi Meir Zlotowitz |
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...Vayikra / Leviticus |
Rabbi Nosson Scherman / Rabbi Hersh Goldwurm |
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...Yechezkel / Ezekiel |
Rabbi Moshe Eisemann |
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...Daniel |
Rabbi Hersh Goldwurm |
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The Complete Artscroll Siddur |
Rabbi Nosson Scherman |
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The Complete Artscroll Machzor: |
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...Rosh Hashanah |
Rabbi Nosson Scherman |
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...Pesach |
Rabbi Avie Gold |
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...Succos |
Rabbi Avie Gold |
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...Shavuos |
Rabbi Avie Gold |
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...Yom Kippur |
Rabbi Nosson Scherman |
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The Jerusalem Bible |
Harold Fisch - Koren Publishers Jerusalem |
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The Aryeh Kaplan Anthology I |
Rabbi Aryeh Kaplan - NCSY |
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The Aryeh Kaplan Anthology II |
Rabbi Aryeh Kaplan - NCSY |
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Understanding the Jewish Calendar |
Rabbi Nathan Bushwick |
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The Living Torah |
Rabbi Aryeh Kaplan - Moznaim Publishing |
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CompuTorah |
Dr. Moshe Katz - Achdut Printing, Israel |
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Mishnayoth |
Philip Blackman - Judaica Press |
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ArtScroll Mesorah Series: |
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...Insights in the Torah - Bereishis |
Rabbi Zalman Sorotzkin |
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...Insights in the Torah - Shemos |
Rabbi Nosson Scherman / Rabbi Meir Zlotowitz |
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...Insights in the Torah - Vayikra |
Rabbi Nosson Scherman / Rabbi Meir Zlotowitz |
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...Insights in the Torah - Bamidbar |
Rabbi Nosson Scherman / Rabbi Meir Zlotowitz |
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...Insights in the Torah - Devarim |
Rabbi Nosson Scherman / Rabbi Meir Zlotowitz |
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... Shabbos, The Sabbath - Its essence and Significance |
Rabbi Shimon Finklelman |
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...The Haggadah |
Rabbi Joseph Elias |
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...The Wisdom in the Hebrew Alphabet |
Rabbi Michael L. Munk |
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Guide to Blessings |
Rabbi Naftali Hoffner - NCSY |
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The Jewish Way in Death and Mourning |
Maurice Lamm - Jonathan David Publishers |
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The Odyssey of the Third Temple |
Rabbi Yisrael Ariel - G.Israel Publications |
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From Bondage to Freedom The Passover Haggadah |
Rabbi Abraham J. Twerski, M.D. |
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The Book of Jasher |
Artisan Sales |
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Tanakh - The Holy Scriptures |
The Jewish Publication Society |
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ArtScroll Series: |
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...Shabbos Stories |
Rabbi Shimon Finkelman |
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...More Shabbos Stories |
Rabbi Shimon Finkelman |
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The Stone Edition - Tanach |
Rabbi Nosson Scherman |
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The Bird of Paradise and Other Sabbath Stories |
Steven M. Rosman |
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Josephus - Complete Works |
William Whiston - Kregel Publications |
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Studying the Torah A Guide to In-Depth Interpretation |
Avigdor Bonchek |
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Ethics of the Fathers |
Phillip Blackman - Judaica Press |
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Made in Heaven A Jewish Wedding Guide |
Rabbi Aryeh Kaplan - Moznaim Publishing |
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Jubilees |
George H. Schodde - Dolores Press |
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The Encyclopedia of Jewish Symbols |
Ellen Frankel / Betsy Platkin Teutsch - Jason Aronson Inc. |
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Moses Maimonides The Guide for the Perplexed |
M. Friedlander - Dover Publications |
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Mishle of the Torah Anthology (Yalkut Me'am Lo'ez) |
Haham Shmuel Yerushalmi (translated by Dr. Zvi Faier) and printed by Moznaim Publishing Corp http://www.judaism.com |
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"Proverbs" |
Edited and Translated by Rabbi A. J. Rosenberg, Published by Judaica Press http://www.judaism.com |
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The Bible as Read and Preached In The Old Synagogue |
Jacob Mann Published by: KTAV Publishing House Inc., New York: 1971 |
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Chumash With Targum Onkelos, Haftarot & Rashi's Commentary |
By: A.M. Silberman & M. Rosebaum Published by: Phillip Feldheim, New York: 1985 |
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Kitzur Shulchan Oruch |
Rabbi Shlomo Ganzfried |
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The Metsudah Shulchan Aruch |
Rabbi Avrohom Davis |
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The Midrash Says |
R' Moshe Weissman (Benei Yakov Publ. 1983) |
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Most of these books can be obtained from Mesorah Publications. A free catalog can be obtained by calling: 1-800-MESORAH. Mesorah publications is also on the web at: http://www.mesorah.com
This study was written by
Rabbi Dr. Hillel ben David
(Greg Killian).
Comments may be submitted to:
Rabbi Dr. Greg Killian
12210 Luckey Summit
San Antonio, TX 78252
Internet address: gkilli@aol.com
Web page: http://www.betemunah.org/
(360) 918-2905
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