the jewish bible

By: Mark Wilson

How did the Jewish name Ya’akov, properly translated as Jacob, become James in English versions of the Bible?

By: Reviewed by James C. VanderKam

James C. VanderKam reviews "The Formation of the Jewish Canon" by Timothy H. Lim. .

By: Reviewed by Harold Brodsky

Harold Brodsky reviews "The New Moody Atlas of the Bible" and "Zondervan Atlas of the Bible" by Barry J. Beitzel and Carl G. Rasmussen.

By: Harvey Minkoff

Isaiah's vision of universal peace is one of the best-known passages in the Hebrew Bible: “The wolf shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them” (Isaiah 11:6). But does this beloved image of the Peaceable Kingdom contain a mistranslation?

By: Harvey Minkoff

Isaiah's vision of universal peace is one of the best-known passages in the Hebrew Bible. Does this beloved image of the Peaceable Kingdom contain a mistranslation?

By: Reviewed by Robin Gallaher Branch, PhD

Robin Gallaher Branch, PhD reviews "Studying the Old Testament: A Companion" by Rhonda Burnette-Bletsch.

By: Reviewed by James VanderKam

James VanderKam reviews Jewish Literature between the Bible and the Mishnah by George W.E. Nickelsburg.