Contains the Torah, Prophets (Nevi\'im) and Writings (Kethubim) Indexable 5 7/8 x 8 1/8 % Font size: 7 Read our customer guide Regarded throughout the English-speaking world as the standard English translation of the Holy Scriptures, the JPS TANAKH has been acclaimed by scholars, rabbis, lay leaders, Jews, and Christians alike.
This lovely TANAKH will become a treasured keepsake..
Each Bible comes in a white box with printed cover, suitable for giftwrapping or giving as is.
The inside Text is identical to the other editions but the cover looks and feels like leather and is more formal than the other editions.
This presentation volume is the ideal gift Bible for a bar or bat mitzvah, wedding, confirmation, or graduation.
The resulting Text is a triumph of literary style and biblical scholarship, unsurpassed in accuracy and clarity.
They drew upon the latest findings in linguistics and archaeology, as well as the work of early rabbinic and medieval commentators, grammarians, and philologians.
In executing this monumental task, the translators made use of the entire range of biblical interpretation, ancient and modern, Jewish and non-Jewish.
Not since the third century b.c.e., when 72 elders of the tribes of Israel created the Greek translation of Scriptures known as the Septuagint has such a broad-based committee of Jewish scholars produced a major Bible translation.
It is the culmination of three decades of collaboration by academic scholars and rabbis, representing the three largest branches of organized Judaism in the United States.
The JPS TANAKH is an entirely original translation of the Holy Scriptures into contemporary English, based on the Masoretic (the Traditional Hebrew) text.
Contains the Torah, Prophets (Nevi\'im) and Writings (Kethubim) Indexable 5 7/8 x 8 1/8 % Font size: 7 Read our customer guide Regarded throughout the English-speaking world as the standard English translation of the Holy Scriptures, the JPS TANAKH has been acclaimed by scholars, rabbis, lay leaders, Jews, and Christians alike