Engage your students in authentic dynamic Bible studyYour students can now explore the Bible as Jews have done for centuries by pondering personalizing and wrestling with the text. Combining faithful but accessible translations with thematic connections between the narratives and students daily lives criticalthinking exercises and a sense of wonder The Explorers Bible will help you transform your classroom into a lively Bible study group.Whats New About The Explorers BibleTruetotext translation retains the structure and tone of the Hebrew while providing students with comprehensible and ageappropriate language.Opportunities for students to participate in biblical dialogue by reviewing classic interpretations of text and creating midrashim of their own.Connections between text and core Jewish values help students to personalize the Bibles lessons.Analyses of key Hebrew words and phrases allow students to connect intimately with biblical text.Contemporary design conveys the dignity of biblical text while engaging students with lush illustrations and more than fifty fullcolor photographs.Explanatory notes and connections to biblical archaeology bringing the text to life for students.ContentsThe Birth of the WorldGood and Evil in the Garden of EdenMy Brothers Keeper Cain and AbelThe Man Who Walked with God NoahThe Impossible Tower Tower of BabelAbraham Finds His WayAbraham Speaks Up Sodom and GomorrahThe Sacrifice The AkedahRebeccas KindnessTwins Tricks and Trouble Jacob and EsauJacobs Discovery Jacob Rachel and LeahJacobs Struggle Jacob wrestlesThe Dreamer JosephJosephs GiftJosephs ForgivenessBaby MosesMoses Stands Before GodFreedom and the Future Plagues and the Exodus