`IYUNIM BE-SIFRUT HAZAL, BA-MIKRA' UVE-TOLDOT YISRA'EL: MUKDASH LE-PROF. `EZRA' TSION MELAMED

Ramat-Gan, Hotsa'at Universitat Bar-'ilan, 1982. Hardcover. (FT) Original Publisher's Cloth. 8vo. 397 pages. [3] pages of plates. Ill. Port. 25 cm. In Hebrew with added English title page: "Studies in Rabbinic Literature, Bible, and Jewish History. "Melamed (1903-1994) was an Israel talmudic scholar and philologist. He was awarded the Israel Prize in 1987 for Torah literature and commentary on the sources. Because of his involvement with the Persian and other Oriental communities (whom he served as honorary rabbi) and his familiarity with their traditions of custom and language, Melamed served as an important source on such community traditions. " (EJ) . SUBJECT(S) : Rabbinical literature -- History and criticism. Melamed, Ezra Zion. Jews -- History. Bible. O. T. -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. , Jewish. Includes bibliographical references. Very good condition. (FEST-1-94).xx.