{"product_id":"explorations-expanded-bereishit-paperback","title":"Explorations Expanded (Bereishit) - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAri D. Kahn\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEXPLORE THE BOOK OF GENESIS WITH NEW EYES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eExplorations Expanded: Bereishit\u003c\/i\u003e, distinguished educator Rabbi Ari Kahn invites readers on a transformative journey through Sefer Bereishit (Genesis). With breathtaking originality and profound depth, Rabbi Kahn reexamines the stories we thought we knew, opening up new depths of dimensions of meaning, drawing the reader into a dialogue between ancient tradition and modern thought.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eExplorations Expanded \u003c\/i\u003eis a bold and brilliant integration of Torah scholarship, mysticism, literary analysis, and psychological insight. Each chapter in the volume focuses on the weekly parsha, uncovering layers of spiritual and intellectual richness that speak to both the seasoned scholar and the curious layperson.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRabbi Kahn draws on a sweeping range of classical sources-from Talmud and Midrash to Ramban, Zohar, and the Chasidic masters-while also engaging with modern academic approaches. His writing is enriched by references to Jewish history, comparative mythology, and deep psychological motifs, showing how even the most esoteric midrashim carry timeless relevance. These are not just commentaries-they are interpretive essays that challenge, inspire, and illuminate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eParashat Bereishit\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe First Argument\u003c\/i\u003e - The origins of conflict in creation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Missing 974 Generations\u003c\/i\u003e - Hidden souls and pre-creation mysticism\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eParashat Noach\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWas Noach a Tzaddik?\u003c\/i\u003e - Reevaluating Noah's righteousness and moral courage\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eParashat Lech Lecha\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAvraham's Discovery\u003c\/i\u003e - Abraham's intellectual and spiritual breakthrough\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eParashat Vayeira\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Trial\u003c\/i\u003e - The Akeidah (Binding of Isaac) in light of ethical and spiritual testing\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eParashat Chayei Sarah\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe First Matriarch\u003c\/i\u003e - Sarah's legacy and the roots of matriarchal power\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eParashat Toldot\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eYaakov and Esav\u003c\/i\u003e - Brotherhood, conflict, and the birthright struggle\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eParashat Vayeitzei\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAntecedents of a Nation\u003c\/i\u003e - The spiritual foundation of Jacob's journey and the formation of Israel\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eParashat Vayishlach\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Struggle\u003c\/i\u003e - Jacob's wrestling match and inner transformation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eParashat Vayeshev\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Light of Mashiach\u003c\/i\u003e - How the story of Judah and Tamar foreshadows redemption\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWorse Than You Thought\u003c\/i\u003e - The moral depth of Joseph's sale and his brothers' guilt\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eParashat Miketz\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eYosef HaTzaddik\u003c\/i\u003e - Joseph's spiritual stature and leadership in Egypt\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA Cherished Chalice\u003c\/i\u003e - Symbolism and psychological insight in the story of the goblet\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eParashat Vayigash\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Beauty of Yosef\u003c\/i\u003e - Joseph's inner nobility and emotional truth\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eEmotional Truth: Becoming Brothers Once Again\u003c\/i\u003e - Healing broken relationships\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eParashat Vayechi\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWho Is First?\u003c\/i\u003e - Blessings, legacy, and spiritual leadership\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Death of Yaakov\u003c\/i\u003e - Jacob's death as the close of an era and the gateway to national destiny\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e Rabbi Kahn's accessible yet sophisticated style invites readers into the intellectual vibrancy and emotional resonance of Torah study, restoring the sense of wonder and revelation that should accompany every encounter with the parsha.\u003c\/p\u003eIdeal For: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eWeekly \u003cb\u003eparsha and Shabbat table inspiration\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRabbis, educators, and advanced learners\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eStudents of \u003cb\u003eJewish philosophy, Kabbalah, and Torah psychology\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eReaders seeking profound, spiritually charged interpretations of \u003cb\u003eGenesis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.79 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 10, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42738521997408,"sku":"9781947857292","price":47.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0598\/1922\/9280\/files\/d5ZSX9l4v29781947857292.webp?v=1777942442","url":"https:\/\/bijoucc.myshopify.com\/products\/explorations-expanded-bereishit-paperback","provider":"CARIBBEAN CONNECT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}