Machat Shel Yad: Vayikrah (Leviticus)

An indispensable resource for those teaching or studying Chumash! What exactly were the sins that Chofni and Pinchas were guilt of? Imagine that there wouldn't have been a Cheit Ha'Eigel. What would Yom Kippur look like? Why isn't there a bris with Sarah? Machat shel Yad is a compendium of compelling resolutions to these and other perplexing questions. Machat Shel Yad, by Rabbi Yitzchok Dovid Frankel, is the long-awaited Torah tapestry whose strands weave classical topics in Sefer Vayikrah with the questions and challenges facing faithful Jewry today. In this choice selection from his popular talks given over many years, Rabbi Frankel combines mastery of p'shat, drush, philosophy and hashkafa to bring the burning issues in Sefer Vayikrah to the fore in a highly readable and enjoyable manner. Through Rabbi Frankel's unique analytical style, the reader will surely find intriguing words of Torah, original ideas, and solidly based chiddushim. In the words of one reviewer, "It is everything you thought you knew about Chumash, …but didn't!"