HaShem (for the Torah and everything
else.)
Onkelos
Rashi, the greatest Torah commentator, whose 1,000-year-old
clarification and explanation of the Torah forms a bridge
toward greater understanding of the profound meaning of the
Torah.
Rabbi Yaakov Culi, author of "MeAm Lo'ez" ("The Torah
Anthology") as translated into English by Rabbi Aryeh Kaplan and
published by Moznaim Publishing Corporation. Rabbi Yaakov
Culi, who lived from 1699 to 1732, gave the world a treasure of
Torah commentaries.
Joseph Magil, "the father and unsung hero of linear
Hebrew-to-English translation." ("Magil's Linear School
Bible").
Joseph Rosenzweig, who in the late 1940s came up with the
idea of commissioning a linear arrangement of Rashi's commentary
regarding the Torah to be incorporated into a variation of
Joseph Magil's linear Hebrew-English Torah translation. This work was completed by
Rabbi Abraham Ben Isaiah and Rabbi Benjamin Sharfman (in
collaboration with Dr. Harry M. Orlinsky and Rabbi Dr. Morris
Charner ("The Pentateuch and Rashi's
Commentary").
Rabbi Meir Zlotowitz, whose "The ArtScroll Tanach Series
"Bereishis" provided a significant amount of knowledge that I could
draw upon while translating Genesis into English.
Rabbi Avrohom Davis, Nachum Y. Kornfeld and Abraham B.
Waltzer ("The Metsudah Chumash/Rashi") ("A New Linear Translation by
Rabbi Avrohom Davis").
H. Moose, whose "In the
Beginning (The Bible Unauthorized)" provides profound and unique
insight into the true meaning of the first twelve chapters of
Genesis and enabled me to have greater understanding while I was
translating Chapter 1 of Genesis.
John R. Kohlenberger III, whose "The Interlinear NIV
Hebrew-English Old Testament" provides word-for-word translation of
every Hebrew word in the Tanakh.
Gerald L. Schroeder, author, scientist whose explication of
the origin of the universe I incorporated into my translation of
Genesis Chapter One. http://www.geraldschroeder.com
Simon Winchester, whose books "The Professor and the Madman"
and "The Meaning of Everything" inspire me while I translate Torah
into English and led to my coining "TorahTorium" as the name of my
website. http://www.simonwinchester.com
Rabbi Mordecai Tzvi ("Harry") Kornberg (of blessed memory),
teacher, mentor, friend who opened my heart, mind and soul to the
significance of the
Torah.
Attorneys Timothy J. Morell and David R. Ellis for their
helping hand in legal matters.
Heather Hart for electronically rendering the TorahTorium.com
business card and "An Anatomically Correct Translation of Genesis"
book cover.
Torah Educational Software (T.E.S.). They saved me an
immeasurable amount of time with licensing their electronic Hebrew
Torah text integrated into the verses of the Torah posted on this
website.
Torah Educational Software (T.E.S.) whose "Hebrew &
English Bible ClipText for Word" enables me to cut and paste Hebrew
text of Takakh into my word-for-word translation of the Hebrew
Torah.
Torah Educational Software (T.E.S.) whose "Word by Word"
Bible Study Tool provides the literal meaning of each Hebrew word in
the
Torah.
Adobe Systems Incorporated whose Adobe Acrobat and the freely
available Adobe Acrobat Reader enables worldwide dissemination of
the Torah verses posted on this website without the need for the
user to purchase software to view
them.
Go Daddy Software whose WebSite Complete Deluxe Edition
software enables the posting of all the information contained on
this website to the worldwide web.
Recommended Reading:
"In the Beginning (The Bible Unauthorized)" by H. Moose
(Thirty Seven Books)
"Genesis and the Big Bang", "The Science of G-d", "G-d
According to G-d" and "The Hidden Face of G-d" by Gerald L.
Schroeder
"MeAm Lo'ez" by Rabbi Yaakov Culi (Moznaim
Publishing)
"The Five Books of Moses" by Robert Alter
(Norton)
"The Five Books of Moses" by Everett Fox (The Schocken Bible
Volume I)
"Genesis" (The Anchor Bible) by E.A. Speiser
(Doubleday)
"The Living Torah" by Aryeh Kaplan (Moznaim
Publishing)
"Onkelos on the Torah: Understanding the Bible Text" by
Israel Drazin and Stanley M. Wagner (Gefen
Publishing)
The Artscroll Series "The Torah: With Rashi's Commentary
Translated, Annotated, and Elucidated" by Rabbi Yisrael Isser Zvi Herczeg (in collaboration with Rabbi
Yaakov Petroff, Rabbi Yoseph Kamenetsky and Rabbi Yaakov
Blinder) (Mesorah Publications,
Ltd.)
"Codex Judaica (Chronological Index of Jewish History)" by
Rabbi Mattis Kantor (Zichron
Press)
