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"The Jewish Study Bible combines the entire Hebrew Bible--in the celebrated Jewish Publication Society TANAKH Translation--with explanatory notes, introductory materials, and essays by leading biblical scholars on virtually every aspect of the text, the world in which it was written, its interpretat...

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Corporate Author: Jewish Publication Society
Other Authors: Berlin, Adele (Editor), Brettler, Marc Zvi (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Hebrew
Published: New York, New York : Oxford University Press, [2014]
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Bible. > Old Testament > Commentaries.
Sacred works.
Summary:"The Jewish Study Bible combines the entire Hebrew Bible--in the celebrated Jewish Publication Society TANAKH Translation--with explanatory notes, introductory materials, and essays by leading biblical scholars on virtually every aspect of the text, the world in which it was written, its interpretation, and its role in Jewish life. The quality of scholarship, easy-to-navigate format, and vibrant supplementary features bring the ancient text to life"--Publisher's Web site.
Table of Contents:
  • Torah / Marc Zvi Brettler. Genesis / Jon D. Levenson
  • Exodus / Jeffrey H. Tigay
  • Leviticus / Baruch J. Schwartz
  • Numbers / Nili S. Fox
  • Deuteronomy / Bernard M. Levinson
  • Nevi'im / Marc Zvi Brettler. Joshua / Nili Wazana
  • Judges / Yairah Amit
  • 1 Samuel ; 2 Samuel / Shimon Bar-Efrat ; revised by Marc Zvi Brettler
  • 1 Kings ; 2 Kings / Ziony Zevit
  • Isaiah / Benjamin D. Sommer
  • Jeremiah / Dalit Rom-Shiloni
  • Ezekiel / Tova Ganzel
  • The Twelve. Hosea ; Joel ; Amos ; Obadiah ; Jonah ; Micah ; Nahum ; Habakkuk ; Zephaniah ; Haggai ; Zechariah ; Malachi / Ehud Ben Zvi
  • Kethuvim / Marc Zvi Brettler. Pslams / Adele Berlin and Marc Zvi Brettler
  • Proverbs / Michael V. Fox
  • Job / Edward L. Greenstein
  • The five Megillot (scrolls) / Adele Berlin and Marc Zvi Brettler. The Song of Songs / Elsie Stern
  • Ruth / Adele Reinhartz
  • Lamenations / Adele Berlin
  • Ecclesiastes / Peter Machinist
  • Esther / Adele Berlin
  • Daniel / Lawrence M. Wills
  • Ezra ; Nehemiah / Hindy Najman
  • 1 Chronicles ; 2 Chronicles / David Rothstein
  • Introduction to the essays / Adele Berlin and Marc Zvi Brettler. Jewish interpretation of the Bible. Inner-biblical interpretation / Benjamin D. Sommer
  • Early nonrabbinic interpretation / Hindy Najman
  • The Bible in the Dead Sea scrolls / Esther Eshel
  • Classical rabbinic interpretation / Yaakov Elman
  • Midrash and Jewish exegesis / David Stern
  • Medieval Jewish interpretation / Barry D. Walfish
  • The Bible in the Jewish philosophical tradition / Hava Tirosh-Samuelson
  • The Bible in the Jewish mystical tradition / Michael Fishbane
  • Jewish biblical scholarship from the 17th to the 19th centuries / Edward Breuer
  • Modern Jewish interpretation / Marc Zvi Brettler
  • Biblical ideas and institutions. The religion of the Bible / Stephen A. Geller
  • Concepts of purity in the Bible / Jonathan Klawans
  • Daily life in biblical times / Oded Borowski
  • The temple / Victor Avigdor Hurowitz ; edited for publication by Adele Berlin and Marc Zvi Brettler
  • Biblical calendars / Sacha Stern
  • Biblical festivals and fast days / Baruch A. Levine
  • Historical and ideal Davidic kingship / Marvin A. Sweeney
  • War and peace in the Bible / Jacob L. Wright
  • The Bible in Jewish life. The Bible in the synagogue / Avigdor Shinan
  • The Bible in the liturgy / Ruth Langer
  • Jewish customs / Daniel Sperber
  • The Bible in Israeli life / Uriel Simon
  • The Jewish Bible in America / Jonathan D. Sarna
  • Jewish women's scholarly writings on the Bible / Adele Reinhartz
  • Jewish translations of the Bible / Leonard J. Greenspoon
  • Backgrounds for reading the Bible. The history of Israel in the biblical period / Oded Lipschits
  • Geography of biblical land of Israel / Amitai Baruchi-Unna
  • Archeology and the Hebrew Bible / Aren M. Maeir
  • On the Bible and the ancient Near East / Jack M. Sasson
  • Languages of the Bible / Steven E. Fassberg
  • Textual criticism / Emanuel Tov
  • The canonization of the Bible / Marc Zvi Brettler
  • The development of the Masoretic Bible / Jordan S. Penkower
  • The modern study of the Bible / Marvin A. Sweeney
  • Gender in the Bible / Marc Zvi Brettler
  • Reading biblical poetry / Adele Berlin
  • Reading biblical narrative / Yair Zakovitch
  • Reading biblical law / Shalom E. Holtz
  • The Hebrew Bible in other scriptures. Use of the Hebrew Bible in the New Testament / Amy-Jill Levine
  • The Hebrew Bible and biblical exegesis in the Qurʼan and Muslim tradition / Jacob Lassner.

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