Draft:Yaakov Beasley
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Rabbi Yaakov Beasley is an author, teacher, and expert in Tanakh. He currently teaches Tanakh at Yeshivat Lev Hatorah[1]. He also has contributed many articles online to Israel Koschitzky Torat Har Etzion[2][3] and has written for Tradition magazine[3].
Biography
Yaakov Beasley is from Toronto, Canada[4]. He moved to Israel and lives in Alon Shevut[5].
Philosophy
Rabbi Beasley draws heavily on the traditional rationalist Jewish sources in his thought and approach to Tanakh. He is influenced by earlier rabbis such as the Rambam and Abarbanel, also citing the Radak, Shadal and contemporary Tanakh scholars like Rabbi Amnon Bazak, Rabbi Alex Israel, Rabbi Elchanan Samet, Rabbi Yaaqov Medan, Dr. Yael Ziegler and Rabbi Michael Hattin.
Works
- Nahum, Habbakuk and Zephaniah: Lights in the Valley (Maggid)[6]
- Upcoming: Joel, Obadiah, and Micah: Facing the Storm (Maggid)[7]
Rabbi Beasley also co-edited[2]
References
- ^ Friedman, Yonah. "Staff". Yeshivat Lev HaTorah. Retrieved 2023-06-06.
- ^ a b "Rav Yaakov Beasley | Yeshivat Har Etzion". etzion.org.il. Retrieved 2023-06-06.
- ^ a b "Review Essay: Return of the Pashtanim". Tradition Online. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
- ^ "Rabbi Yaakov Beasley". Koren Publishers. Retrieved 2023-06-27.
- ^ "Rabbi Yaakov Beasley | The Jewish Press - JewishPress.com". Retrieved 2023-06-13.
- ^ "Nahum, Habakkuk, and Zephaniah". Koren Publishers. Retrieved 2023-06-06.
- ^ "Rav Lichtenstein's Methodology of Reading Tanakh | Torah Library". YCTorah Library. 2016-10-27. Retrieved 2023-06-06.
- ^ "Torah MiEtzion Bereshit". Koren Publishers. Retrieved 2023-06-06.
- ^ "Book | Torah MiEtzion: New Readings in Tanach | Yeshivat Har Etzion". etzion.org.il. Retrieved 2023-06-06.