David Fohrman
Autor de The Exodus You Almost Passed Over
Sobre El Autor
Obras de David Fohrman
Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Nombre canónico
- Fohrman, David
- Género
- male
- País (para mapa)
- USA
- Lugares de residencia
- Woodmere, New York, USA
San Francisco Bay Area, California, USA
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Miembros
Reseñas
Premios
Estadísticas
- Obras
- 9
- Miembros
- 111
- Popularidad
- #175,484
- Valoración
- 4.6
- Reseñas
- 2
- ISBNs
- 10
- Favorito
- 1
It was recommended to me by the owner of a bookstore where I had gone to look for another book. As it happens, a casual question had come up among friends over dinner just after the annual Purim reading of the Book of Esther; why does the Book tell the story of the hanging of Haman’s ten sons twice? This was something that I had not even noticed before, and we had had a go at explaining this between ourselves. “Does the book explain the double hanging of the ten sons”, I asked the bookstore owner. “Yes, in chapter eight; but you have to read the whole book.” I was sold.
The book asks a lot of questions – not just about the ten sons - and provides many deep and thoughtful answers. It is written by an orthodox Rabbi, from within a framework of orthodox Jewish belief. But that should not deter any one of other persuasions from reading and enjoying the book; it is original, engaging, and thought-provoking.… (más)