Esther (JPS Bible Commentary)

Recipient of the Prize of the Minister of Science, Culture, and Sport [of the State of Israel] for classical literature for the year 5762 [2001].

The commentary, which accompanies the Hebrew biblical text and the JPS translation, approaches the Book of Esther from a fresh literary point-of-view. It includes essays entitled “When and Where Was the Book of Esther Written?”; “Sex and Spies”; and “Rabbinic Interpretation.”

• Author
• Adele Berlin

• Format
• hardcover

• Pages
• 110

• Publisher
• The Jewish Publication Society

• Language
• english

• ISBN
• 9780827606999

• Release date
• 2001