"The Levys use Rashi's brilliance to generate lively discussions about our own lives. Selections of his insightful and often surprising ideas, translated into terse, clear and straightforward English, illuminate and explain interesting points and ask revealing questions about phrases and words in the Torah portion."—Chana Shapiro, Atlanta Jewish Times
"This is a book for anyone who wants to get a better understanding of the Torah and its relevance to our lives and times."—Reviews by Amos Lassen
"The JPS Rashi Discussion Torah Commentary is an excellent way for those unfamiliar with Rashi to begin studying his commentary. . . . The essays and questions offer discussion material for a variety of ages—from children to adults. The book is a good resource for use in adult study sessions or Hebrew school classes."—Rabbi Rachel Esserman, Reporter Group
“Steven and Sarah Levy have written an engaging invitation to think about Rashi’s commentary to the Torah and its implications for today. It should prove helpful to families and educators, enhancing their learning and Shabbat experiences.”—Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks, emeritus chief rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the British Commonwealth
“I have not seen anything like it. Its systematic focus on Rashi, with good stories and questions, helps us to understand and apply Rashi’s teachings to our modern lives.”—Rabbi Gerald Friedman, emeritus rabbi of Temple Beth Sholom of Pascack Valley, New Jersey
“A great way to learn Rashi together as a family.”—Rabbi Neal Gold, Association of Reform Zionists of America
“Fun, deep, and engaging, this wonderful guidebook is guaranteed to get everyone talking about the Torah portion.”—Ruchama King Feuerman, author of In the Courtyard of the Kabbalist