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Narrated by:
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M. D. Laufer
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Norma Fire
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The JPS TANAKH: The Jewish Bible, audio version is a recorded version of the JPS TANAKH, the most widely read English translation of the Hebrew, or Jewish, Bible. Produced and recorded for The Jewish Publication Society (JPS) by The Jewish Braille Institute (JBI), this complete, unabridged audio version of the Book of Genesis features over three-and-a-half hours of readings by two narrators.
Funding for this recording is made possible through the generosity of Aaron Feingold, M.D., in memory of Esther Feingold, who saw life "with a good eye" (Pirke Avot); Dr. Seymour and June Kessler, in memory of Harry and Rose Kessler, remembered with love; and Norman and Edith Weisfeld, in loving memory of Benjamin and Rose Krumholz, and David Weisfeld.
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- Alicia Herrington
- 02-16-15
Decent but not the best
The narrators are very good, but I have heard better. The content is of course excellent, though I will admit that Genesis is not my favorite part of the Torah
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