New Studies in Bereshit Genesis Author:Nehama Leibowitz This is volume one Bereshit/Genesis of the Nechama Leibowitz seven volume set. It is in English and very helpful for Bible studies. — Nechama Leibowitz has become widely recognized as one of the most influential Torah scholars of the 20th century. For approximately — thirty years, Nechama published gilyonot (study sheets) on the weekly Torah — port... more »ion, which she distributed to students throughout the world. In these
gilyonot, Nechama presented selections from the Torah text and accompanying
commentaries along with probing questions designed to guide the readers through
a textual analysis that would deepen their understanding of the passage.
Over the years, literally thousands of individuals studied in Nechama's
enlightening classes and used her gilyonot to guide their Torah study. Among
these devoted students were a large number of teachers of Torah in both Israel
and the Diaspora. Nechama was the teachers' teacher, and her insights on
methodology have been utilized by educators throughout the world.« less