Judaism and Its Bible: A People and Their Book

by Frederick E. Greenspahn

Judaism and Its Bible explores the profoundly deep and complex relationship between Jews, Judaism, and the Hebrew Bible. The Hebrew Bible has been ubiquitous in Jewish life and thought: Jews read it, interpret it, and debate it. They translate the Bible even as they deem those translations inadequate, and they cite the Bible as the basis for observances that are not even mentioned in it. Jews quote the Bible as authority for their tradition's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0827615108
• ISBN13: 9780827615106
• Release Date: August 2023
• Publisher: Jewish Publication Society
• Length: 294 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 8.9"