On Wednesday, February 14, at 7:30 p.m., Ben Porat Yosef Yeshiva Day School and the Institute for Jewish Ideas and Ideals will host a gala book signing and reception for Rabbi Hayyim Angel’s newest book, “Keys to the Palace: Essays Exploring the Religious Value of Reading the Bible.” The event, which celebrates this latest offering in Jewish scholarship, will be held at Ben Porat Yosef, located at E. 243 Frisch Court in Paramus.

There will be a reception with light refreshments at 7:30 p.m. and an introduction by BPY Head of School Rabbi Saul Zucker at 8 p.m., which will be followed by a mini-shiur given by Rabbi Angel on “Building Bridges in Scholarship and Jewish Community.” Books will be available for purchase and signing.