The Jewish Study Bible / Adele Berlin and Marc Zvi Brettler, editors.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextLanguage: English Original language: Hebrew Publisher: Oxford : New York, New York : Oxford University Press, [2014]Copyright date: 2014Edition: Second editionDescription: xxv, 2309 pages : illustrations, maps (some color) ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780195278465
  • 0195278468
Other title:
  • Torah, Nevi'im, Kethuvim
Uniform titles:
  • Bible Old Testament. English. Jewish Publication Society (1985) 2014.
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BS 895 .J4 2014
Contents:
Torah -- Nevi'im -- Kethuvim -- Essays. Jewish interpretation of the Bible ; Biblical ideas and institutions ; The Bible in Jewish life ; Backgrounds for reading the Bible ; The Hebrew Bible in other scriptures.
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.
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Book Storms Research Center Main Collection BS 895 .J4 2014 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 98648920

Text in English.

"Jewish Publication Society Tanakh translation."

Previous edition published: 2004.

Includes preface to the 1985 JPS edition, published under title: Tanakh : a new translation of the Holy Scriptures according to the traditional Hebrew text.

Includes: The new Oxford Bible maps, Jewish Study Bible / prepared by Oxford cartographers and based on the Oxford Bible atlas (14 pages at end of volume).

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Torah -- Nevi'im -- Kethuvim -- Essays. Jewish interpretation of the Bible ; Biblical ideas and institutions ; The Bible in Jewish life ; Backgrounds for reading the Bible ; The Hebrew Bible in other scriptures.

"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.

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