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What We're Reading Now:
"I became interested in this Hebrew/English Tanakh (Old Testament) as I began studying in both Hebrew and English to better understnad the scriptures. I enjoy its style and the way the footnotes do not intrude on the understanding, nor the flow, of the scripture as most Bibles do."
Jennifer Harris, Customer Service

Regarded throughout the English-speaking world as the standard English translation of the Holy Scriptures, the "Tanakh" has been acclaimed by scholars, rabbis, lay leaders, Jews, and Christians alike. This translation (1985) represents more than a quarter of a century of intense collaboration between rabbis and scholars from the Orthodox, Conservative, and Reform streams of Judaism working side by side with scholars in the Semitic languages and biblical studies. The translators consulted the most ancient texts and the most modern commentaries in undertaking the awesome responsibility of preparing a text that would become a standard for the community. The Torah, Prophets (Nevi'im), and Writings (Kethuvim) are here in a single volume, incorporating the latest revisions.

  • ISBN-13: 9780827603660
  • ISBN-10: 0827603665
  • Publisher: Jewish Publication Society
  • Publish Date: November 1985
  • Dimensions: 6.9 x 5.1 x 1.5 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.5 pounds
  • Page Count: 1622