Journal for the Study of Judaism

The Relationship of the Additions To the Book of Esther To the Maccabean Crisis
pp. 1-8(8)
Author: Gardner, Anne E.

The Similitudes of Enoch. Historical Allusions
pp. 9-31(23)
Author: Bampfylde, G.

The Names of the Translators in the Letter of Aristeas
pp. 32-64(33)
Author: Cohen, Noami G.

The Rabbinic Tradition Concerning the "Alterations" Inserted Into the Greek Pentateuch and Their Relation To the Original Text of the Lxx
pp. 65-89(25)
Author: Tov, Emanuel

The Solar Calendar of Joseph and Asenath: a Suggestion
pp. 90-111(22)
Author: Beckwith, R.T.

The Mishnah as Oral Torah: a Reconsideration*
pp. 112-122(11)
Author: Gruber, Mayer I.

The Jewish Prayer for Rain in Babylonia
pp. 123-144(22)
Authors: Lasker, Arnold A.; Lasker, Daniel J.

The Earliest Reference To Jews in Latin Literature1)
pp. 145-147(3)
Author: Geiger, Joseph

Corrigenda To Grossfeld's Targum Bibliography
pp. 148-149(2)
Author: Verdegaal, C.M.L.

Apocrifi dell'Antico Testamento. A cura di Paolo SACCHI con la collaborazione di Fulvio FRANCO, Luigi FUSELLA, Antonio LOPRIENO, Fabrizio PEN-NACCHIETTI, Liliana Rosso UBIGLI (Classici delle religioni 38), Unione Tipografico-Editrice Torinese, Torino 1981, 1008 pp., cloth L. 50.000
pp. 150-152(3)
Author: Hilhorst, A.

Apócrifos del Antiguo Testamento, Publicados bajo la dirección de A. DÍEZ MACHO, con la colaboración de M.-A. NAVARRO, A. de LA FUENTE y A. PINERO, Ediciones Cristiandad, Madrid 1983, vol. II, 526 pp.; 1982, vol. III, 398 pp., cloth, n.pr
pp. 152-154(3)
Authors: GARCÍA MARTÍNEZ, F.

Aufstieg und Niedergang der romischen Welt, Teil II Principat, Band 19, 2. Halbband: Religion Uudentum: Palästinisches Judentum [Forts. 1), herausgegeben von Wolfgang HAASE, Walter de Gruyter, Berlin-New York 1979, viii und 688 S., Ganzleinen DM 275
pp. 155-157(3)
Author: VAN DER WOUDE, A.S.

Maurice BAILLET, Discoveries in the Judaean Desert VII. Qumrân Grotte 4 III (4Q 482-4Q 520), Clarendon Press, Oxford 1982, xiv and 339 pp. and 80 Plates, cloth £ 60
pp. 157-164(8)
Authors: GARCÍA MARTÍNEZ, F.

Biblia Polyglotta Matritensia, Series IV, Targum Palaestinense in Pentateuchum, additur Targum Pseudojonatan ejusque hispanica versio, editio critica curante Alexandro DÍEZ MACHO adjuvantibus L. Diez Merino, E. Martinez Borobio, Teresa Martinez Saiz. Pseudojonatan hispanica versio : Teresa Martinez Saiz. Targum Palaestinensis testimonia ex variis fontibus: Raimundo Griño, L. 2 Exodus, xxv and 335 pp., L. 3 Leviticus, xiii and 225 pp., L. 5 Deuteronomium, xiv and 325 pp., Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas, Madrid 1980, cloth, n.pr
pp. 164-165(2)
Author: VAN DER WOUDE, A.S.

Giovanni Claudio BOTTINI, La preghiera di Elia in Giacomo 5 :17-18. Studio della tradizione biblica egiudaica (Studium Biblicum Franciscanum, Analecta 16). Franciscan Printing Press, Jerusalem 1981, 200 pp., paper $ 15
pp. 165-166(2)
Author: Hilhorst, A.

Klaus BRINGMANN, Hellenistische Reform und Religionsverfolgung in Judäa. Eine Untersuchung zur jüdisch-hellenistischen Geschichte (175-163 v. Chr.) (Ab-handlungen der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Göttingen. Philologischhistorische Klasse. Dritte Folge. Nr. 132), Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 1983, 162 S., kart. DM 48,-
pp. 167-169(3)
Author: VAN DER WOUDE, A.S.

Ira CHERNUS, Mysticism in Rabbinic Judaism: Studies in the History of Midrash (Studia Judaica 11), Walter de Gruyter, Berlin and New York, 1982, xii and 162 pp., cloth Dm 62
pp. 169-170(2)
Author: Gaylord, Harry E.

John J. COLLINS, Between Athens and Jerusalem. Jewish Identity in the Hellenistic Diaspora, Crossroad, New York 1983, xiv and 258 pp., hard cover $ 22,50
pp. 170-171(2)
Author: Kippenberg, Hans G.

Claude E. Cox, The Armenian Translation of Deuteronomy (University of Pennsylvania Armenian Texts and Studies 2), Scholars Press, Chico, CA 1981, xxiv and 415 pp., paper $ 12,- (members $ 8,-)
pp. 172-173(2)
Author: Weitenberg, J.J.S.

A Critical Edition of the Coptic (Bohairic) Pentateuch. Vol. 5, Deuteronomy. Edited by Melvin K. H. PETERS (Society of Biblical Literature. Septuagint and Cognate Studies, 15), Scholars Press, Chico, CA 1983, xii and 114 pp, paper $ 11,95 (members $ 7,95)
pp. 173-173(1)
Author: Luttikhuizen, Gerard P.

L. DÍEZ MERINO, Targum de Salmos. Edición Principe del Ms. Villa-Amil n. 5 de Alfonso de Zamora (Bibliotheca Hispania Biblica 6), Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas, Instituto "Francisco Suarez", Madrid 1982, 476 pp., paper, n.pr
pp. 174-177(4)
Authors: GARCÍA MARTÍNEZ, F.

Pau FIGUERAS, Decorated Jewish Ossuaries (Documenta et Monumenta Orientis Antiqui XX), Brill, Leiden 1983, xviii and 122 pp. and 36 Plates, cloth, Gld. 76,-
pp. 177-179(3)
Authors: GARCÍA MARTÍNEZ, F.

Thomas FISCHER, Silber aus dem Grab Davids? Jüdisches und Hellenistisches auf Münzen des Seleukidenkönigs Antiochos' VII. 132-130 v. Chr. (Kleine Hefte der Münzsammlung an der Ruhr-Universität Bochum 7), Studien-verlag Dr. Nobert Brockmeyer, Bochum 1983, 46 S., zahlreiche Illustrationen, kart. DM 12,-
pp. 179-179(1)
Author: VAN DER WOUDE, A.S.

William Scott GREEN (ed.), Approaches to Ancient Judaism. Vol. IV (Brown Judaic Studies 27), Scholars Press, Chico, CA 1983, xx, 187 pp., paper $ 17 (members $ 11,25)
pp. 179-180(2)
Author: Gaylord, Harry E.

Joseph GUTMANN, Ancient Synagogues. The State of Research (Brown Judaic Studies 22), Scholars Press, Chico, CA 1981, x and 121 pp., with illustrations, plans and maps, paper $ 14 (discount price $ 9,50)
pp. 180-181(2)
Author: VAN DER WOUDE, A.S.

H. W. HOLLANDER, Joseph as an Ethical Model in the Testaments of the Twelve Patriarchs (Studia in Veteris Testamenti Pseudepigrapha 6), E. J. Brill, Leiden 1981, viii and 175 pp., cloth Gld. 68,-
pp. 181-184(4)
Author: Pinero-Saenz, Antonio

Michel L. KLEIN, The Fragment Targums of the Pentateuch. According to their Extant Sources. Vol. I: Texts, Indices and Introductory Essays; Vol. II: Translation (Analecta Biblica 76), Biblical Institute Press, Rome 1980, 260 (vol. I) and ix and 199 (vol. II) pp., $ 28,-
pp. 184-185(2)
Author: VAN DER WOUDE, A.S.

Göran LARSSON, Der Toseftatraktat Jom hak-Kippurim: Text, Übersetzung, Kommentar. I. Teil, Kapitel 1 und 2, Studentlitteratur (Box 1719), Lund 1980, xix, 233, 18 pp., paper, n.pr
pp. 186-186(1)
Author: Gaylord, Harry E.

Lectures Bibliques par P.-M. BOGAERT, J. CHOPINEAU e.a. (Publications de l'Institutum Iudaicum), rue F. Delhasse 2, Brussels, n.y., 173 pp., n.pr
pp. 186-186(1)
Author: VAN DER WOUDE, A.S.

Martin McNAMARA, Palestinian Judaism and the New Testament (Good News Studies 4), Veritas Publications, Dublin 1983, 279 pp., paper £ 9.95
pp. 186-187(2)
Authors: GARCÍA MARTÍNEZ, F.

Karlheinz MÜLLER, Das Judentum in der religionsgeschichtlichen Arbeit am Neuen Testament. Eine kritische Rückschau auf die Entwicklung einer Methodik bis zu den Qumranfunden (Judentum und Umwelt 6), Peter Lang, Frankfurt a.M./Bern 1983, 227 pp., paper sfr 58,-
pp. 187-190(4)
Author: DE JONGE, M.

Reinhard NEUDECKER, Frührabbinisches Ehescheidungsrecht: Der ToseftaTraktat Gittin (Biblica et Orientalia 39), Biblical Institute Press, Rome 1982, xvii, 133 pp. and 11 plates, paper, lit 30.000 ($ 30)
pp. 190-190(1)
Author: Gaylord, Harry E.

J. NEUSNER (ed.), Take Judaism, for Example. Studies toward the Comparison of Religions, The University of Chicago Press, Chicago and London 1983, £ 18,-
pp. 191-191(1)
Author: Kippenberg, Hans G.

Jacob NEUSNER (ed.), In the Margins of the Yerushalmi. Glosses on the English Translation (Brown Judaic Studies Nr. 55), Scholars Press, Chico, CA 1983, 153 pp., paper $ 14,- (members $ 9,25)
pp. 191-192(2)
Author: Wewers, Gerd A.

J. NEUSNER, Major Trends in Formative Judaism. Society and Symbol in Political Crisis (Brown Judaic Studies 60), Scholars Press, Chico, CA 1983, 118 pp., paper $ 14,25 (members $ 9,50). J. NEUSNER, Major Trends in Formative Judaism. Second Series. Texts, Contents, and Contexts (Brown Judaic Studies 61), Scholars Press, Chico, CA 1984, 152 pp., paper $ 15,- (members $ 10,-)
pp. 193-193(1)
Author: VAN DER WOUDE, A.S.

Jacob NEUSNER, Torah from our Sages. Pirke Avot. A New American Translation and Explanation. Illustrated by Mordechai ROSENSTEIN, Rossel Books, Chappaqua N.Y., 1984, 244 pp. + six planches en couleur, cloth $ 18,95
pp. 193-194(2)
Authors: GARCÍA MARTÍNEZ, F.

Jacob NEUSNER, Ancient Judaism. Debates and Disputes (Brown Judaic Studies 64), Scholars Press, Chico, CA 1984, 283 pp., paper $ 18,-(members $ 12,-), cloth $ 27,- (members $ 18,-)
pp. 194-195(2)
Author: VAN DER WOUDE, A.S.

Ulrich OFFERHAUS, Komposition und Intention der Sapientia Salomonis, Inaugural-Dissertation zur Erlangung der Doktorwürde der Evangelisch-Theologischen Fakultät der Rheinischen Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität zu Bonn, Bonn 1981, 405 pp
pp. 195-196(2)
Author: Hilhorst, A.

Palabra y Vida. Homenaje a José Alonso Diaz en su 70 cumpleaños, Ed. A. VARGAS-MACHUCA y G. RUIZ, Publications de la Universidad Pontificia de Comillas (Estudios 28), Madrid 1984, 455 pp., paper 1800 pesetas
pp. 196-197(2)
Authors: GARCÍA MARTÍNEZ, F.

Karl Heinrich RENGSTORF (ed.), A Complete Concordance to Flavius Josephus. Volume IV: P - Ω. In Co-operation with Bernhard JUSTUS, Georgios KONTOULIS, James R. ROYCE, Heinz SCHRECKENBERG, Jürgen SCHWARK, E. J. Brill, Leiden 1983, 4 to., vii and 397 pp., cloth Gld. 520,-
pp. 197-198(2)
Author: VAN DER WOUDE, A.S.

Thomas J. SAMUELIAN (ed.), Classical Armenian Culture. Influences and Creativity. Proceedings of the first Dr. H. Markarian Conference on Armenian culture (University of Pennsylvania Armenian Texts and Studies 4), Scholars Press, Chico, CA 1982, xii and 233 pp., paper $ 15,75 (members $ 10,50), cloth $ 23,50 (members $ 15,75)
pp. 198-199(2)
Author: Weitenberg, J.J.S.

Jack T. SANDERS, Ben Sira and Demotic Wisdom (Society of Biblical Literature Monograph Series 28), Scholars Press, Chico, CA 1983, 123 pp., cloth $ 29.50, paper $ 19.50 (members $ 19.50 and $ 12.95)
pp. 199-201(3)
Author: Beentjes, P.C.

Jane SCHABERG, The Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit. The Triadic Phrase in Matthew 28:19b (S.B.L. Dissertation Series no. 61), Scholars Press, Chico CA. 1982, xiv and 367 pp, paper $ 18
pp. 201-202(2)
Author: DE JONGE, M.

Lawrence H. SCHIFFMAN, Sectarian Law in the Dead Sea Scrolls. Courts, Testimony and the Penal Code (Brown Judaic Studies 33), Scholars Press, Chico CA, 1983, xv and 278 pp., paper $ 27.50 (members $ 20.00); cloth $ 34,50 (members $ 27,50)
pp. 202-204(3)
Authors: GARCÍA MARTÍNEZ, F.

Margarette SCHLÜTER, "Deraqôn" und Götzendienst. Studien zur antiken jüdischen Religionsgeschichte, ausgehend von einem griechischen Lehnwort in mAZ III 3 (Judentum und Umwelt, 4), Verlag Peter Lang GmbH, Frankfurt am Main/Bern 1982, 248 S., kart. Sfr. 58,-
pp. 205-206(2)
Author: VAN DER HEIDE, A.

Heinz SCHRECKENBERG, Die christlichen Adversus-Judaeos- Texte und ihr literarisches und historisches Umfeld (1.-11. Jh.) (Europäische Hochschulschriften, Reihe XXIII: Theologie, Bd. 172), Peter Lang, Frankfurt am Main - Bern 1982, 747 S., brosch. Sfr 112,-
pp. 206-209(4)
Author: Hilhorst, A.

M. SOKOLOFF (ed.), Arameans, Aramaic and the Aramaic Literary Tradition (Bar-Ilan Studies in Near Eastern Languages and Cultures), Bar-Ilan University Press 1983, 143 (English Section) and 41 (Hebrew Section) pp., hardcover, n.pr
pp. 209-210(2)
Author: VAN DER WOUDE, A.S.

B. E. THIERING, The Qumran Origins of the Christian Church (Australian & New Zealand Studies in Theology and Religion), Theological Explorations, Sydney 1983, 314 pp., 4 maps and 12 plates, hardcover Austr. $ 21,50, paper Austr. $ 14,50
pp. 210-211(2)
Authors: GARCÍA MARTÍNEZ, F.

Die Tosefta. Text. Seder I: Zeraim. In Zusammenarbeit mit Peter FREIMARK, Wolfgang E. GERBER, Wolfgang Friedrich KRÄMER, Gerhard LISOWSKY, Eduard LOHSE, Günter MAYER und Günther SCHLICHTING herausgegeben von Karl Heinrich RENGSTORF (Rabbinische Texte. Erste Reihe), Verlag W. Kohlhammer, Stuttgart-Berlin-Köln-Mainz 1983, XXIII und 341 S. (Text und Apparat), geb. DM 348,-
pp. 211-214(4)
Author: VAN DER WOUDE, A.S.

D. WINSTON - J. DILLON (ed.), Two Treatises of Philo of Alexandria. A Commentary on De Gigantibus and Quod Deus Sit Immutabilis (Brown Judaic Studies 25), Scholars Press, Chico 1983, viii and 407 pages, paper $ 15,-(members $ 10,-)
pp. 214-217(4)
Author: VAN DER HORST, P.W.

Other publications
pp. 217-222(6)