The term “Old Testament” is a loaded one since it assumes the existence of a “new” testament — an idea Christians and ...

His article "The Past as Destiny" will appear in the October issue of the Harvard Theological Review The Origins of the Hebrew Bible and Its Components The sacred books that make up the anthology ...

Shalom ברוכים הבאים and welcome to the Hebrew Language, Literature, and Culture program at Brandeis! Our program offers close to twenty beginning, intermediate, and advanced level courses to promote ...

De Hoop, Raymond and Sanders, Paul 2022. The System of Masoretic Accentuation: Some Introductory Issues. The Journal of Hebrew Scriptures, Vol. 22, Issue. , This book is designed to serve as a ...

new reading of the Hebrew Bible that sees the Moses stories as political allegories with deep implications for the way we structure our communities today. This book has the potential to change the way ...

Maya Arad’s novellas, featuring Israelis who have made their homes in America, are wry, painful examinations of frayed family connections. (JTA) — In “Make New Friends,” a mother worries ...

How these men, of Italian and Spanish descent, came to produce a book that would come to shape Ashkenazic culture, and Jewish culture broadly, over the next four centuries is the basis of this ...

(JTA) — The new chief executive of the New York area’s vast transit system is the son of a Hebrew book publisher. John Nathan Lieber, who goes by Janno and currently serves as the Metropolitan ...