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Esther
Contributor(s): Berlin, Adele (Author)
ISBN: 0827606990     ISBN-13: 9780827606999
Publisher: Jewish Publication Society
OUR PRICE:   $42.75  
Product Type: Hardcover
Published: January 2001
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Annotation: The commentary, which accompanies the Hebrew biblical text and the JPS translation, approaches the Book of Esther from a fresh literary point-of-view. It includes essays entitled "When and Where Was the Book of Esther Written?"; "Sex and Spies"; and "Rabbinic Interpretation."
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Religion | Judaism - Sacred Writings
- Religion | Biblical Commentary - Old Testament - General
Dewey: 222.907
LCCN: 00059074
Series: JPS Bible Commentary
Physical Information: 0.72" H x 8.28" W x 10.27" (1.41 lbs) 176 pages
Themes:
- Theometrics - Secular
- Religious Orientation - Christian
- Religious Orientation - Jewish
 
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Recipient of the Prize of the Minister of Science, Culture, and Sport of the State of Israel] for classical literature for the year 5762 2001].

The commentary, which accompanies the Hebrew biblical text and the JPS translation, approaches the Book of Esther from a fresh literary point of view. It includes essays entitled "When and Where Was the Book of Esther Written?," "Sex and Spies," and "Rabbinic Interpretation."