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Unscrolled: 54 Writers and Artists Wrestle with the Torah
Roger Bennett
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Description for Unscrolled: 54 Writers and Artists Wrestle with the Torah
Paperback. Features an unlikely cast of characters who reinterpret the first five books of the Bible, as divided into the 54 Torah portions that are traditionally read over the course of the year. Editor(s): Bennett, Roger. Num Pages: 356 pages, full colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: HRCG; HRJ; HRLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 221 x 25. Weight in Grams: 666.
Announcing a smart, daring, original new take on the Torah. Imagine: 54 leading young Jewish writers, artists, photographers, screenwriters, architects, actors, musicians, and graphic artists grappling with the first five books of the Bible and giving new meaning to the 54 Torah portions that are traditionally read over the course of a year. From the foundational stories of Genesis and Exodus to the legalistic minutiae of Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy, Unscrolled is a reinterpreting, a reimagining, a creative and eclectic celebration of the Jewish Bible.Here’s a graphic-novel version of Moses receiving the Ten Commandments, by Rebecca Odes and Sam Lipsyte. ... Read more
Announcing a smart, daring, original new take on the Torah. Imagine: 54 leading young Jewish writers, artists, photographers, screenwriters, architects, actors, musicians, and graphic artists grappling with the first five books of the Bible and giving new meaning to the 54 Torah portions that are traditionally read over the course of a year. From the foundational stories of Genesis and Exodus to the legalistic minutiae of Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy, Unscrolled is a reinterpreting, a reimagining, a creative and eclectic celebration of the Jewish Bible.Here’s a graphic-novel version of Moses receiving the Ten Commandments, by Rebecca Odes and Sam Lipsyte. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Workman Publishing Company
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780761169192
SKU
V9780761169192
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About Roger Bennett
Reboot is a national network of young, creative Jews founded on the belief that every generation must grapple with the questions of identity, community, and meaning on its own terms. Reboot has created over 100 projects, including the National Day of Unplugging; the international architecture contest Sukkah City; and the Idelsohn Society for Musical Preservation, a record label and archive ... Read more
Reviews for Unscrolled: 54 Writers and Artists Wrestle with the Torah
“[The contributors] bring a modern sensibility and playful edge to the biblical text . . . Their new readings will inspire new insight, new meanings, new light.” —Jewish Woman