With illustrations, cross-references, and haftorahs included in this nicely-bound single volume, it's a thrill to see a work of this quality available from Amazon.com.
This makes a fine bar/bat mitzvah gift, as it's an essential addition to any Jewish home (even one that has a chumash/Bible already).A must have for those who want to learn about HaShem Since the giving of Torah at Mount Sinai, it remains the most sacred words of G-d. The commentaries included on the Torah are excellent. Just as you must use "salt" when reading anyone's commentaries, you must apply salt to these as well. If you have never been exposed to Jewish traditions, the commentaries will give you an insight to how the Jews interpret the Word and put it into practice. May HaShem bless you as you read His word.