Wednesday, November 04, 2020

Review of Rosen-Zvi, Between Mishna and Midrash

ANCIENT JEW REVIEW: Book Note | Between Mishna and Midrash (Yakov Z. Mayer).
Ishay Rosen-Zvi, Between Mishna and Midrash: The Birth of Rabbinic Literature
(The Open University of Israel, 2020).
(in Hebrew)

... The book faithfully represents the current scholarly developments, supplies every student and interested reader with the relevant tools to navigate the texts, to ask the right questions, and to answer them properly. But it also represents an innovative voice of an original scholar, that couldn’t be voiced by anyone else. ...

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