{"product_id":"maimonides-on-the-book-of-exodus-rambam-on-sefer-shemoth-hardcover","title":"Maimonides on the Book of Exodus: Rambam on Sefer Shemoth - Hardcover","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\u003eAlec Goldstein\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRabbi Moses son of Maimon, known in Hebrew as Rambam and English as Maimonides (1135-1204), is one of the great luminaries of Judaism whose contributions can hardly be overstated. Though he never authored a linear commentary, he freely quotes biblical verses throughout all of his writings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMaimonides on the Book of Exodus \u003c\/em\u003eis the culmination of an exhaustive endeavor to identify where Maimonides quotes or alludes to a biblical passage. This work arranges those comments in the order that the verses appear in the Torah.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work also draws on the great critics and defenders of Maimonides, and those debates are examined in depth. Some questions that are explored include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAre Jews commanded to believe in God?\u003cbr\u003e How is Pharaoh's loss of free will justified?\u003cbr\u003e What is the meaning of the cryptic phrase \"I am that I am\"?\u003cbr\u003e What does it mean that God tests the Jewish people?\u003cbr\u003e What is the purpose of the Passover offering?\u003cbr\u003e What is the purpose of the tabernacle?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn these and many other questions, the answers of Maimonides are explored side-by-side with Rashi, Ra'avad, Nahmanides (Ramban), Kuzari, Sforno, and countless others.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 538\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.31 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 11, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54053052318003,"sku":"9781947857339","price":71.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/SMITMHG9Fc9781947857339.webp?v=1789017343","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/maimonides-on-the-book-of-exodus-rambam-on-sefer-shemoth-hardcover","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}