A treasure chest of essays on the weekly Torah portion, Shifting Focus has a fresh unique approach to Torah. Greenwald merges Torah and today with his passion for law, history, social science, current events,and learning. The ancient texts come to life as he carefully bridges the two worlds. He discusses a wide array of topics such as Howard Schultz of Starbucks and Victor Frankl; Jonah the Prophet and the case of the forgotten dental floss; a New York police officer, Moses' sister Miriam, and a chess champion; the assassination attempt on President Reagan and Education Day.
With its tapestry of diversity and clarity on ethical issues, Shifting Focus is sure to resonate with people of all faiths.
With its tapestry of diversity and clarity on ethical issues, Shifting Focus is sure to resonate with people of all faiths.
