Why the Torah Begins with the Letter Beit
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Book
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ISBN 10
0765799928
ISBN 13
9780765799920
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Publication Year
1998
Publisher
Pages
318
Description
Why does the Torah begin with the letter beit, the second letter of the Hebrew alphabet? In seeking answers to this question, Michael J. Alter has gathered a wealth of material drawing from the Oral Law (Mishnah and Talmud), the Midrash, anonymous kabbalistic texts, and the works of many prominent rabbis, scribes, and writers spanning the past 2,000 years. - from Amzon
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1
