God Spoke Once, I Heard Twice - by Rabbi Hillel Goldberg & Rabbi Dr Hillel Goldberg (Hardcover)

About the Book

Bible commentary, according to Rabbi Goldberg, should mirror the many ways God enters into the human experience. Offering philosophic inquiry, personal reflection, and fresh exegesis-plus a touch of poetry, humor, and storytelling-God Spoke Once, I Heard Twice is a brilliant, learned, and inspired contribution to an ongoing chronicle of faith.

Book Synopsis

Bible commentary, according to Rabbi Goldberg, should mirror the many ways God enters into the human experience. Offering philosophic inquiry, personal reflection, and fresh exegesis-plus a touch of poetry, humor, and storytelling--God Spoke Once, I Heard Twice is a brilliant, learned, and inspired contribution to an ongoing chronicle of faith.

Review Quotes

"In God Spoke Once, I Heard Twice, Rabbi Hillel Goldberg offers an expansive and often surprising reflection on the Torah's capacity to speak to the full breadth of human experience ... It serves as a treasure trove for rabbis and educators delivering weekly sermons or shiurim, offering a remarkably diverse array of entry points into Torah." --Tradition: A Journal of Orthodox Jewish Thought

About the Author

Rabbi Hillel Goldberg is an independent scholar, writer and the author of major studies on the Musar movement, including The Fire Within as well as Israel Salanter: Text, Structure, Idea, winner of an Academic Book of the Year award from Choice. A former lecturer in Jewish intellectual history at the Hebrew University, he is the longtime senior editor at Tradition and original contributing editor for the Jewish Action.As editor and publisher of the Intermountain Jewish News, he has many Simon Rockower Awards for Excellence in Jewish Journalism. His most recent work consists of two acclaimed Hebrew volumes on the Vilna Gaon's commentary on the Code of Jewish Law. He lives in Denver.