The People and the Book
$99.00
A 3,000-Year Journey Providing a Historical Overview of the Jewish Bookshelf and Some of its Rarest Manuscripts.
This session consists of a PowerPoint presenting 14 genres of Jewish Literature accompanied by recordings by Rabbi Shlomo Yaffe elucidating each genre. The audio tracks are intended solely for the Shliach and to serve as SUGGESTED talking points for each genre. The Shliach should use them and add his own explanations as well. Each book image is accompanied by the catalog number from the Rebbe’s Library. An introduction by Rabbi Sternberg to the presentation about the victory of Hey Teves and the Rebbe’s mission is also supplied.
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