Sefer ha-yovel li-khevod Yaakov Nahum Halevi Epshtain: li-melot lo shiv‘im shanah/ J.N. Epstein Memorial Volume on the occasion of his Seventieth Birthday.
Jerusalem: The Magnes Press, The Hebrew University, 1950. Hardbound. Royal octavo in edgeworn dust jacket, xvi, 334 pp. Very Good. Item #23564
Text is in Hebrew. Articles are ""Bibliography of the Writings of Prof. J.N. Epstein," S. Abramson, "A Fragment of the Arabic Original of 'Hammiqah Vehamimkar' of R. Hai Gaon," Abramson, "The Sons of Scholars," O. Allon, "Letters from Kairwan and Alexandria to R. Joseph ibn-Ukal," Simcha Assaf, "A Letter from Yemen dated 1202," D.Z. Baneth, "The Samaritan Punctuation, Espescially its Three Patachs," Z. Ben-Chayyim, "Rashi and the Historical Reality of his Time," Isaac Baer, "Salomon Maimon and Hermann Cohen," S.H. Bergman, "The Journey of Ashera in II AB, IV 1-18 from Ugarit," M.D.U. Cassuto, "Mishnah and Tosefta Baba Metzi'a," Benjamin Devries, "B. Frizzi and His Book 'Petach Enayim,' on the Charachter of the Italian Haskalah," B. Dinaburg, "On the Phraseology of the Tannaim," Louis Finkelstein, "Immanuel," Louis H. Ginsberg, "Early Letters and Documents from the Collection of David Kaufmann, "Darga Thevir - Mercha Thevir," M.F. Gumpertz, "The Canaanite God Shadrapa and his nature," Joshua Gutmann, "The Chronological List 'Yemoth Olam' dated 5260," A.M. Haberman, "The Ahiqar to Jeremiah," Benjamin Klar, "The Explanantion of the Term 'Yarhe Kalah,'" Samuel Krauss, "Further Notes on the Leiden Ms. of the Jerushalmi," Saul Lieberman, "Ha-Hanar and HaRakem," Benjamin Maisler, "The Conversation of the Patriarchs in Genesis," E.Z. Melamed, Saadya's Commentary to the Torah deduced from his Translation," Joseph Joel Rivlin, "The... inscription from Caesarea Palaestinis," Moshe Shcwabe, "Parallels between Job and Other Books of the Bible," M.H. Segal, "The Two First Testimonies on the Relations between Chassidic Groups and Ba'al-Shem-Tov," Gershom Shalom, "Antiochia in Jerusalem (On the Problem of the Legal Status of Jerusalem under the Government of the Hellenizers)," A. Tcherikower, "Otot in the Bile and in the Lachish Letters," N.M. Tur-Sinai, "The Repentance of the People of Nineveh and the Discussions between Jews and Christians," Ephraim A. Urbach, "Torah as Legislation in Jehudah and Israel in the Period of the Kingdom," Samuel Yeivin, "Asharoth of R. Ishaq ibn-Chicatill," Menachem Zulav.
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