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Sefaria Genesis 4 The Contemporary Torah, JPS, 2006

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 Sefaria Genesis 4 The Contemporary Torah, JPS, 2006 Level two: Near the weekly parsha with the haftorah both with Rashi in two languages: Hebrew-English,  Onkelos Targum reading very quickly in Hebrew-English near  the  weekly parsha,  a chapter of Nach beginning with Joshua until the end of  II Chronicles without Tehillim and start after the 'end' with Joshua again,  reading it very quickly every day.  About This Text Genesis Tanakh Genesis (“Bereshit”) is the first book of the Torah, Judaism’s foundational text, and the only one consisting almost entirely of stories, with just three explicit laws. It tells of the origins of mankind and the Israelites, with stories on creation, Adam and Eve, Noah’s ark, the patriarchs and matriarchs - Abraham and Sarah, Isaac and Rebecca, Jacob, Leah and Rachel - and Joseph and his brothers. Its narratives depict figures as they encounter God, face wandering and exile, and grapple with conflict in family re...