Hardcover

8" x 11"

433 Pages

Written by: Rabbi Natan Slifkin

Published by: Maggid Press/OU Press

The Torah Encyclopedia of the Animal Kingdom is a milestone in publishing. It includes:

Entries on every animal found in the Torah, Prophets, and Writings

Every reference to the animal in Scripture

A vast range of sources from the Talmud and Midrash

Detailed analyses of the identities of these animals, based on classical Jewish sources and contemporary zoology

The symbolism of theswe animals in Jewish though throughout the ages

Zoological information about these animals and fascinating facts

Lessons that Judaism derives from these animals for us to use in our own daily lives

Laws relating to various different animals

Stunning, full-color photographs, that bring the Scriptural and Rabbinic descriptions to life

This is an essential work for every home and educational institution