Book Recommendations

Interlinear Humash (Law of Moses; Hebrew/ English)

http://www.artscroll.com/Products/INCCH.html

Hirsch Humash (rational traditional commentary to the Torah)

http://www.feldheim.com/tanach-bible/chumash/the-hirsch-chumash.html

A Reader’s Hebrew Bible (Great for immersion in Biblical Hebrew)

http://zondervan.com/9780310269748

http://www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/0310269741 ($31.49)

(CAUTION: The publishers are a Christian company. Their other books are not kosher.)

By eliminating the need to look up definitions, the footnotes allow the user to read the Hebrew and Aramaic text more quickly, focusing on parsing and grammatical issues. A Reader’s Hebrew Bible offers the following features:

* Complete text of the Hebrew and Aramaic Bible using the Leningrad Codex (minus critical apparatus)
* Shaded Hebrew names that occur less than 100 times
* Footnoted definitions of all Hebrew words occurring 100 times or less (twenty-five or less for Aramaic words)
* Context-specific glosses
* Stem-specific glossed definitions for verb forms (Qal, Piel, Hiphil, and so forth)
* Ketib/Qere readings both noted in the text and differentiated appropriately
* Marker ribbon

Tanakh (Hebrew/English Bible)

http://www.artscroll.com/Categories/stn.html

Tanakh (Hebrew/English; online; free)

http://www.mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt0.htm

MISHNE TORAH PROJECT BOOKSTORE: https://www.mishnetorah.com//shop/?lang=en

Entire English Mishne Torah (28 volumes)

http://www.amazon.com/Mishneh-Torah-volumes-Hebrew-English/dp/B000MEFPWM/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&;ie=UTF8&qid=1339006375&sr=1-1

Entire English Mishne Torah (free; online)

http://www.chabad.org/library/article_cdo/aid/682956/jewish/Mishneh-Torah.htm

SEFER HA-MITZVOT: The 613 Commandments (free; online)

http://www.chabad.org/library/article_cdo/aid/1144370/jewish/Sefer-Hamitzvot.htm

Mishne Torah: Foundations of the Torah

http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/mishne-torah-hilchot-yesodei-hatorah-moses-maimonides/1001270495?ean=9780940118416

Mishne Torah: Laws of Repentance

http://www.amazon.com/Mishneh-Torah-Hilchot-Teshuvah-Repentance/dp/B000AO991C/ref=sr_1_5?s=books&;ie=UTF8&qid=1339006896&sr=1-5

Maimonides’ Commentary to Pirkei Avot; The 8 Chapters; 13 Principles of Faith (1 Volume)

http://www.amazon.com/Pirkei-Avot-Shemoneh-Thirteen-Principles/dp/094011898X/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&;ie=UTF8&qid=1339006400&sr=1-2

Maimonides’ “Introduction to the Talmud” (same as the “Intro. to the Mishna”)

Zvi Lampel http://www.amazon.co.uk/Maimonides-Introduction-Talmud-Translation-Commentary/dp/1880582287/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&;ie=UTF8&qid=1339005130&sr=1-2

Maimonides “Introduction to to the Mishna”

Fred Rosner http://www.amazon.co.uk/Maimonides-Introduction-His-Commentary-Mishnah/dp/1568212410/ref=sr_1_3?s=books&;ie=UTF8&qid=1339005130&sr=1-3

Sefer ha-Mitzvot

Maimonides (Hebrew; Online) http://www.daat.ac.il/daat/mahshevt/hamitsvot/shaar-2.htm

Epistles of Maimoinides

http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/epistles-of-maimonides-abraham-halkin/1005361055?ean=9780827604308

Selected Letters of Maimonides

http://www.amazon.co.uk/s/ref=nb_sb_noss/277-5378099-9170917?url=search-alias%3Dstripbooks&;field-keywords=Letters+of+Maimonides&x=0&y=0#/ref=nb_sb_noss?url=search-alias%3Dstripbooks&field-keywords=Letters+of+Rambam&rh=n%3A266239%2Ck%3ALetters+of+Rambam

Guide For The Perplexed (all in one volume)

Maimonidies http://www.amazon.com/The-Guide-Perplexed-Moses-Maimonides/dp/0486203514/ref=pd_sim_b_3

Guide For The Perplexed Vol. 1

Maimonidies http://www.amazon.com/Guide-Perplexed-Vol-1/dp/0226502309/ref=sr_1_4?s=books&;ie=UTF8&qid=1339002710&sr=1-4

Guide For The Perplexed Vol. 2

Maimonides http://www.amazon.com/Guide-Perplexed-Vol-2/dp/0226502317/ref=sr_1_5?s=books&;ie=UTF8&qid=1339002710&sr=1-5

Guide To Serving God

R’ Abraham son of Maimonides http://www.amazon.com/Guide-Serving-Torah-Classics-Library/dp/1583309810/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&;ie=UTF8&qid=1339004053&sr=1-1

Wars Of The Lord

R’ Abraham son of Maimonides http://www.amazon.com/Abraham-Maimonides-Wars-Maimonidean-Controversy/dp/B000H0TZS6/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&;ie=UTF8&qid=1339004699&sr=1-1

Beliefs & Opinions (Amazon)

Saadya Gaon http://www.amazon.com/Saadia-Gaon-Beliefs-Opinions-Judaica/dp/0300044909/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&;ie=UTF8&qid=1339003574&sr=1-1