I would respectfully suggest that Sefer ha-emunot v'ha-dayot (The Book of Beliefs and Opinions") by Saadia Gaon be added to this list. It is one of the most important books of Jewish philosophy and has been translated from Arabic into Hebrew and English.
On Mon, Jan 8, 2024 at 10:14 PM Hindishe Lee via Hasafran < hasafran@lists.osu.edu> wrote: > Dear Aviva- When you say Yeshiva library, who will be the patrons? Only > yeshiva students? Litvish? Chassidish? Modern Orthodox?High school level or > above? Is this for English speakers? Basically, I would suggest these > sefarim and any English > Dear Aviva- > When you say Yeshiva library, who will be the patrons? Only yeshiva > students? Litvish? Chassidish? Modern Orthodox?High school level or above? > Is this for English speakers? > Basically, I would suggest these sefarim and any English translations > that are available. > Tanach Mikraot Gedolot > Linear English Chumash with Rashi > Babylonian Talmud > Jerusalem Talmud > Mishneh with meforshim > Mishnah Torah (Rambam) > Mishneh Berurah > Shulchan Aruch > Kitzur Shulchan Aruch > Aruch HaShulchan > Responsa ( Shealot U’Tshuvot) of various rabbanim > (If this is for a Chabad (Lubavitch) Library include in addition the > Lubavitch Shulchan Aruch. Gutnick Chumash has English translation and > commentary according to the Lubavitcher Rebbe z’tl.) > Chavot Halevovot > Mesilat Yesharim > Encyclopedia Judaica > Aspaklaria (a type of Hebrew encyclopedia). This might be online free. > Tanach concordance > The 39 Malachos - English, comprehensive laws of Shabbat. > That’s my basic list off the top of my head. I don’t know what your budget > is or the patrons. > Then there are so many books covering Jewish thought and philosophy, some > in English. > If you’re going to have any databases of online sefarim you may not need > so many items in physical format. > Let me know if you have any questions. > Hindishe Lee > Hedi Steinberg Library > Yeshiva University > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Jan 8, 2024, at 1:45 PM, Aviva Adl> wrote: > > **External Email** > Hi all, I'm looking for a must-have list of sefaria/Judaic for a yeshiva > library or bet medrash. Anyone have anything like that or can point the way > to something similar? Thanks! Aviva Adler > > Hi all, > I'm looking for a must-have list of sefaria/Judaic for a yeshiva library > or bet medrash. 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