From Bible to Buzzword, How Torah Portions Shaped Common English Words - Paperback
From Bible to Buzzword, How Torah Portions Shaped Common English Words - Paperback
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by Avraham J. Roos (Author)
Dr. Roos earned his Ph.D. in Cultural-Historical Linguistics from the University of Amsterdam. Today, he is a lecturer at Herzog Academic College and Orot College.
He lives in Israel with his beloved wife and family - six children and seven grandchildren -who are his greatest source of pride and inspiration.
From Bible to Buzzword offers a groundbreaking exploration of the hidden linguistic bridges between the weekly Torah portions (parashat hashavua) and the English language. Written by Dr. Avraham Roos - a linguist, educator, and Torah enthusiast - this unique work uncovers surprising connections between biblical language, cultural themes, and everyday English expressions.
Structured around the annual Torah reading cycle, the book transforms scholarly insights into accessible, engaging chapters - perfect for educators, language lovers, and curious
readers alike.
"In a time when many seek fresh ways to connect with Torah texts and Jewish tradition, this book adds a lively and original voice to the conversation"
Chief Rabbi of Ireland, Rabbi Yoni Wieder
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