Commentary on the Torah, with an New English Translation and the Hebrew Text
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The listing describes Commentary on the Torah, with an New English Translation and the Hebrew Text by Richard Elliott Friedman as a general-interest book whose subject is easy to identify. The record for this copy lists 2001 • Harpercollins • 704 pages.
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Exact edition: Hardcover · ISBN-13 9780060625610
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Hardcover: ISBN-13 9780060625610
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