Journey through the complete Book of Genesis with insightful commentary and a special focus on the Land of Israel. Includes the full, original Hebrew text with a clear English translation. Selected verses are transliterated from Hebrew into English to help you learn, read and understand Hebrew!
Also included are high-quality color images and maps that highlight important archaeological finds and critical geographical information about the Land of Israel and beyond. Charts and timelines will help you simply and easily understand the timing of events and all of the people mentioned throughout the book.
Sefer Bereishit, the Book of Genesis, is the first of the Five Books of Moshe. Sefer Bereishit begins with a detailed description of the creation of the world, and continues with a brief account of the generations from Adam through Avraham. The rest of the book focuses on the lives of the matriarchs and patriarchs, ending with the story of the departure of Jacob's family from the Land of Israel and their descent to Egypt.
If you want to understand the purpose of Creation, and the values and plan for ALL of humanity, you must to start here, with the Book of Genesis.