Review of Ben-Eliyahu, Between Borders

THE TALMUD BLOG: A Review of Eyal Ben-Eliyahu’s “Between Borders”- Guest Post by Hanan Mazeh.

Eyal Ben-Eliyahu, Between Borders: The Boundaries of Eretz-Israel in the Consciousness of the Jewish People in the time of the Second Temple and in the Mishnah and Talmud Period, Jerusalem: Yad Ben-Zvi Press, 2012, 348 pp. $27.

Eyal Ben-Eliyahu‘s Between Borders is the kind of book which deals with such fundamental questions that it makes you wonder how it is that they had not been seriously addressed before. ...