Torah Unboxed

In this episode of Torah Unboxed we delve into four different editions of Chumash—the foundational text of Torah that every Jew should have in their library. Gain a deeper understanding of these fundamental texts, their unique features, and commentary styles. Perfect for beginners and seasoned scholars alike, this book review will help you choose the right Chumash to enhance your Torah study.

In this episode of Torah Unboxed, we review various editions of the Siddur, the Jewish prayer book. Explore the differences between these editions, their unique features, and how they serve different needs—from daily prayers to deeper understanding of Jewish liturgy. Note that these siddurim all follow the Chabad Nusach (text) based on the Nusach of the Arizal.

In this episode of Torah Unboxed, we dive into interesting English editions of Pirkei Avot (Ethics of Our Fathers)—a classic in a Jewish library. Each one has its own personality; some lean into Chassidic wisdom, others take a scholarly approach, and some focus on how these ancient teachings apply to everyday life. There's even a version that'll grab kids' attention!

In this episode of Torah Unboxed, we review various translations of the book of Esther. Uncover the unique commentary styles, key insights, and profound lessons each edition offers, enriching your understanding of the Purim story. This book review will help you find the perfect edition to enhance your study.