Zev I.
Farber

“The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man.”

George Bernard Shaw, “Maxims for Revolutionists”
Zev Farber
Where I work
Senior Editor and Fellow

TheTorah.com

Our mission is to make academic biblical scholarship accessible and engaging to readers from all backgrounds.

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HolyLand Historical Atlas

An interactive, trilingual historical atlas of the land, from the ancient period to the present, to be built by scholars of all backgrounds.

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Books
Bible and history
The Bible's First Kings Images of Joshua in the Bible and Their Reception Archaeology and History of Eighth-Century Judah
Halakha
Homosexual Relationships and Orthodox Judaism Halakhic Realities: Brain Death Halakhic Realities: Organ Donation
Fiction · Z. I. Farber
Two Wrongs Doing What It Takes The Airplane Predator

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Projects
App · in betaLectorium
Reading app · in beta

Lectorium

Read the world's classic myths, stories, and wisdom texts in their original languages, with the apparatus carrying whatever the reader cannot yet.

PublisherPainted Wolf Adventure Classics
Painted Wolf · publisher

Painted Wolf Adventure Classics

Complete works of classic adventure authors, with comprehensive author bio and survey of works, reprinted with easy-to-read modern formatting, beginning with H. Rider Haggard.

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PodcastZevtime Stories
Spotify · bedtime stories

Zevtime Stories

I have six kids. I read all of them the same bedtime stories: Oz, Winnie the Pooh, Alice in Wonderland, and other classics. Now my children are older and are having children of their own, so I am doing one more set of reading, for all my grandchildren now and to come, and any other children who wish to listen and enjoy these fun stories the way my kids did.

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