Ari Lamm Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
Ari Lamm on XHost of Good Faith Effort, a podcast on the Bible and society @gfaitheffort. Co-Founder, @soulshopstudios. CEO, Bnai Zion. I read the Bible in Hebrew.

Demonic Desires: Yetzer Hara and the Problem of Evil in Late Antiquity
Ishay Rosen-Zvi@LynseyStepan @ErinNewtonTX There’s actually a great book on this by the Tel Aviv University historian Ishay Rosen Zvi called Demonic Desires, highly recommended! https://t.co/Qerau2Uou5
Hardcover, 2011
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Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom
David W. Blight@mattyglesias Not sure what this is responding to, but did a whole thread on this, and it’s definitely what Lincoln’s going for. It’s part of a strong prophetic streak in American moral thinking. David Blight’s Frederick Douglass biography eg basically understands him as a latter day Jeremiah. https://t.co/K6enyhdSAB
Paperback, 2020
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Why Read the Bible?: A Little Book Of Guidance
Tom WrightTime for a new "Why Read The Bible in Hebrew?" ...about the most famous phrase in American history: "Four score and seven years ago..." You can't truly appreciate it without understanding the Hebrew calendar of the Bible. A thread (for non-Hebrew readers too!) 🧵 1
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Rupture and Reconstruction: The Transformation of Modern Orthodoxy
Haym Soloveitchik@antoniogm From Haym Soloveitchik's still-essential "Rupture and Reconstruction" https://t.co/q0Cd8gOaLZ https://t.co/1ze2AXY2wJ
Hardcover, 2021
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Beach Town: Stories
David DanielAt first glance the answer's obvious: all three stories depict the mighty brought low. But as always with Dylan, there's a subtlety here. In each case, it's a social outsider who announces the impending downfall. Daniel, Moses and young David. Perhaps how Dylan saw himself?
Paperback, 2023
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Red and Me: My Coach, My Lifelong Friend
Bill RussellBill Russell invented—invented!—the blocked shot. Wild. From his memoir “Red And Me” 👇 https://t.co/rMIhG0Zodi
Paperback, 2013
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Psalm: King James Version
King JamesSo where does "four score and seven years ago" come from? Here's where it's actually important to read the Bible in...English! From the King James Bible: "The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years" (Psalm 90:10) 7
Paperback, 2017
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The Hebrew Bible: A Translation with Commentary
Robert AlterA "Why Read The Bible In Hebrew" update: Later this afternoon, Robert Alter -- yes, *the* Robert Alter -- will be coming on @gfaitheffort to record an episode! What should I ask him? Here's a link to his magnum opus: his translation of the Hebrew Bible https://t.co/2I0pjMDBui
Hardcover, 2018
$150.00Member price:$125.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)![Book Cover for: Tohu-Va-Vohu ['without Form and Void']: A Collection of Fragmentary Thoughts and Criticisms, Alfred Edersheim](https://d16057n354qyo4.cloudfront.net/9780353606043.jpg?nextExtension=webp&version=1766320259)
Tohu-Va-Vohu ['without Form and Void']: A Collection of Fragmentary Thoughts and Criticisms
Alfred Edersheim“Why Read The Bible In Hebrew?” March Madness edition! You absolutely love to see the legend @ClarkKelloggCBS using the Hebrew of Genesis 1:2 in his March Madness preview! tohu va’vohu = “without form and void” https://t.co/1Mk6IsecRu
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