The JPS Bible Commentary: Haftarot
Michael Fishbane offers a verse-by-verse commentary on the Haftarot, exploring their historical, literary, and theological dimensions within Jewish tradition.
About This Book
This volume presents a detailed commentary on the Haftarot, the selections from the Prophets read in synagogues alongside the weekly Torah portions.
Michael Fishbane provides verse-by-verse analysis that situates each passage within its historical, literary, and theological contexts.
The work draws on classical Jewish sources as well as modern critical scholarship to illuminate themes and interpretive traditions.
Readers gain insight into the ways these prophetic texts have shaped Jewish thought, liturgy, and religious practice over centuries.
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