The Closed Book: How the Rabbis Taught the Jews (Not) to Read the Bible

Author:   Rebecca Scharbach Wollenberg
Publisher:   Princeton University Press
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9780691243313


Pages:   272
Publication Date:   23 September 2025
Format:   Paperback
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The Closed Book: How the Rabbis Taught the Jews (Not) to Read the Bible


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Author:   Rebecca Scharbach Wollenberg
Publisher:   Princeton University Press
Imprint:   Princeton University Press
ISBN:  

9780691243313


ISBN 10:   069124331
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   23 September 2025
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Not yet available, will be POD   Availability explained
This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon it's release. This is a print on demand item which is still yet to be released.

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""Wollenberg . . . deserves praise for highlighting rabbinic views that are often glossed over and for her novel readings of various Talmudic narratives that suggest the rabbis viewed written scripture as flawed."" * Choice * ""A sophisticated and significant contribution.""---Mika Ahuvia,, The Catholic Bible Quarterly


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Rebecca Scharbach Wollenberg is assistant professor of Judaic studies at the University of Michigan.

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