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Good Book is what happens when a regular guy actually reads the book on which his religion, his culture, and his world are based. Along the way, he grapples with the most profound theological questions: Does God prefer obedience or good deeds? And the most unexpected ones: Why are so many women in the Bible prostitutes? Why does God love bald men so much? Is Samson really that stupid? Good Book is an irreverent, enthralling journey through the world's most important work of literature.

The Book of Jasher is an ancient Hebrew text that presents itself as an additional historical account of events found in the Old Testament of the Bible. The book covers a wide range of topics, from the creation of the world to the conquest of Canaan, and includes stories not found in the Bible. These stories include a detailed account of the battle between the prophet Abraham and a group of kings, the story of the sun standing still during Joshua's battle, and the backstory of Caleb, one of the Israelite spies. Although its authenticity and authorship remain uncertain, "The Book of Jasher" has...

Modern Israel's founding fathers provided some of the boldest and most principled leadership of any nation--now Israel needs their example more than ever. Modern Israel's founding fathers provided some of the boldest and most principled leadership of any nation. Now Israel needs their example...