What Is the Jewish Study Bible?
Adele Berlin
Marc Zvi Brettler
2004
More than twenty-five centuries have passed since an anonymous Jewish poet wrote an elaborate and lengthy prayer that included this exclamation:
O how I love your teaching!
It is my study all day long (Ps. 119.97).
These two themes—the love for Torah (teaching) and dedication to the study of it—have characterized Jewish reading and interpretation of…
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