Genesis (JPSA)

by Jewish Publication Society of America (1917)

The first book of the Pentateuch - Genesis. Presented according to weekly parshah.

Praised are You, Adonai, Our G-d, ruler of the Universe, who has made us holy with commandments and commanded us to engage in the study of Torah.
(Summary by Linette Geisel and traditional prayer) Parshat descriptions provided by Wikipedia.

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Total running time: 4:03:58


In addition to the readers, this audio book was produced by:
Book Coordinator: Linette Geisel
Dedicated Proof-Listener: Stav Nisser
Meta-Coordinator/Cataloging: David Lawrence

mp3 and ogg files

• 01 - Parshat Bereishit - Genesis 1-6:8: Creation, Eden, Adam and Eve, Cain and Abel, Lamech, wickedness; by The Jewish Publication Society of America – 00:20:11
  [mp3@64kbps - 9.6MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 19.3MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 11.1MB]
  Read by Patti Cunningham
• 02 - Parshat Noach - Genesis 6:9-11:32: Noah’s Ark, the Flood, Noah’s drunkenness, the Tower of Babel; by The Jewish Publication Society of America – 00:23:03
  [mp3@64kbps - 11.0MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 22.1MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 12.3MB]
  Read by Kristingj
• 03 - Parshat Lech-Lecha - Genesis 12:1-17:27: Abraham, Sarah, Lot, covenant, Hagar and Ishmael, circumcision; by The Jewish Publication Society of America – 00:21:27
  [mp3@64kbps - 10.2MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 20.5MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 11.1MB]
  Read by Kristingj
• 04 - Parshat Vayeira - Genesis 18:1-22:24: Abraham's visitors, Sodomites, Lot’s visitors and flight, Hagar expelled, binding of Isaac; by The Jewish Publication Society of America – 00:22:38
  [mp3@64kbps - 10.8MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 21.7MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 12.5MB]
  Read by Patti Cunningham
• 05 - Parshat Chayei Sarah - Genesis 23:1-25:18: Sarah buried, Rebekah for Isaac; by The Jewish Publication Society of America – 00:16:27
  [mp3@64kbps - 7.9MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 15.8MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 8.9MB]
  Read by Algy Pug
• 06 - Parshat Toledot - Genesis 25:19-28:9: Esau and Jacob, Esau's birthright, Isaac’s blessing; by The Jewish Publication Society of America – 00:16:01
  [mp3@64kbps - 7.6MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 15.3MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 8.8MB]
  Read by Patti Cunningham
• 07 - Parshat Vayetze - Genesis 28:10-32:3,: Jacob flees, Rachel, Leah, Laban, Jacob’s children and departure; by The Jewish Publication Society of America – 00:24:15
  [mp3@64kbps - 11.6MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 23.2MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 13.2MB]
  Read by Bob Gonzalez
• 08 - Parshat Vayishlach - Genesis 32:4-36:43: Jacob’s reunion with Esau, the rape of Dinah; by The Jewish Publication Society of America – 00:23:30
  [mp3@64kbps - 11.2MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 22.5MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 12.9MB]
  Read by Patti Cunningham
• 09 - Parshat Vayeshev - Genesis 37:1-40:23: Joseph's dreams, coat, and slavery, Judah with Tamar, Joseph and Potiphar; by The Jewish Publication Society of America – 00:18:59
  [mp3@64kbps - 9.1MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 18.2MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 10.0MB]
  Read by Rhonda Federman
• 10 - Parshat Miketz - Genesis 41:1-44:17: Pharaoh’s dream, Joseph's in government, Joseph’s brothers visit Egypt; by The Jewish Publication Society of America – 00:23:49
  [mp3@64kbps - 11.4MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 22.8MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 12.4MB]
  Read by Rhonda Federman
• 11 - Parshat Vayigash - Genesis 44:18-47:27: Joseph reveals himself, Jacob moves to Egypt; by The Jewish Publication Society of America – 00:18:05
  [mp3@64kbps - 8.6MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 17.3MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 9.5MB]
  Read by Rhonda Federman
• 12 - Parshat Vayechi - Genesis 47:28-50:26: Jacob’s blessings, death of Jacob and of Joseph; by The Jewish Publication Society of America – 00:15:33
  [mp3@64kbps - 7.4MB]
  [mp3@128kbps - 14.9MB]
  [ogg vorbis - 8.2MB]
  Read by Rhonda Federman

Cataloged on January 16, 2012