Hasidic Commentary on the Torah

Note on Transliteration
Introduction
1. Dimensions of Collective Self-Understanding
Beginnings
Receiving, Revealing
'When Your Wellsprings Will Flow Forth'
To Create New Worlds with Words
'They Made Their Souls Anew'
To See and to be Seen
'Well said, Moses!'

2. Modes of Reading
Metaphors We Live By
A Parable in Wait
Imagining the World
The Essence of Being Human
Bread-Eaters and Dreamers
Know Me in Translation
Conclusions So Far
How to Teach, How to Learn
To Know or Not to Know
Finding the Words
The Secret of Exile
The Secret of Redemption
Summing Up

3. Responses to a Shifting Landscape
Introduction
The Space in the Middle
'For the Times They are A-Changin' '
Reason for Hope
The Inward Turn
Modernity and Its Discontents
'God is in the Detail'
Prophets of the Past, Prophets of the Future
Deep Blue Sky and Yellow Stars
Song of Dust and Ashes

Postscript
Bibliography
Index

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