This is the first monograph devoted to the system of community benefaction practised by Jews in Palestine from the second century BCE to the sixth century CE. Principal is the evidence from synagogue inscriptions erected to patrons and donors from the second century CE onwards. …
The three general editors of the Cambridge Bible Commentary series have all, in their teaching, experienced a lack of readily usable texts of the literature which is often called psuedepigrapha but which is more accurately defined as extra-biblical or parabiblical literature. Th…
The Mazal Holocaust Collection. Includes bibliographical references (pages 240-243). Table of Contents: 1. Historical outline: Exile, Restoration and Diaspora -- 2. Diaspora: the historical background -- 3. Italy: Rome and the Jews -- 4. Syria, Phoenicia, Judaea, Egypt, Cyrene -…
The three general editors of the Cambridge Bible Commentary series have all, in their teaching, experienced a lack of readily usable texts of the literature which is often called psuedepigrapha but which is more accurately defined as extra-biblical or parabiblical literature. Th…
The three general editors of the Cambridge Bible Commentary series have all, in their teaching, experienced a lack of readily usable texts of the literature which is often called psuedepigrapha but which is more accurately defined as extra-biblical or parabiblical literature. Th…
The Mazal Holocaust Collection. Includes bibliographical references (pages 240-243). Table of Contents: 1. Historical outline: Exile, Restoration and Diaspora -- 2. Diaspora: the historical background -- 3. Italy: Rome and the Jews -- 4. Syria, Phoenicia, Judaea, Egypt, Cyrene -…
The present volume brings together papers by internationally renowned specialists in Jewish history in the Roman period. Most of them were read at a conference at Tel Aviv University in 2009 in honour of Aharon Oppenheimer. The volume focuses on a number of well-defined key topi…
