The Torah Encyclopedia of the Animal Kingdom is a milestone in publishing. It includes: Entries on every animal found in the Torah, Prophets, and Writings Every reference to the animal in Scripture A vast range of sources from the Talmud and Midrash Detailed analyses of the identities of these animals, based on classical Jewish sources and contemporary zoology The symbolism of these animals in Jewish though throughout the ages Zoological information about these animals and fascinating facts Lessons that Judaism derives from these animals for us to use in our own daily lives Laws relating to various different animals Stunning, full - color photographs, that bring the Scriptural and Rabbinic descriptions to life This is an essential work for every home and educational institution