Sefer ha-yovel li-Yehezkel Koyfman: mehkarim ba-mikra uve-toldot ha-emunah ha-Yisre’elit Mugshim lo Ba-Hagi'o Le-Shivah/ Yehezkel Kaufmann Jubilee Volume: Studies in Bible and Jewish Religion Dedicated to Yehezkel Kaufmann on the Occasion of his Seventieth Birthday.
Jerusalem: The Magnes Press, The Hebrew University, 1961. Hardbound. Royal octavo, tan cloth with gold lettering on the spine against a black panel, frontispiece photo, xii, 158, 114 pp. Very Good. Item #23709
Text is in Hebrew with an English section at the rear. Hebrew articles are "Preface: Professor Yehezkel Kaufmann," I.L. Seligmann, "Bibliography of Yehezkel Kaufmann's Writings," "The South-Western Border of the Promised Land," Y.M. Grintz, "The Symbolical Significance of the Complex of Ritual Acts Performed Inside the Israelite Shrine," M. Haran, "The Ceremony of Bringing the First Fruits," Y. Gutmann, "The Ransom of Half Shekel," J. Liver, "The Northern Limit of David's Kingdom," A. Biram, "The Historical Background of Hosea's Prophecies," H. Tadmor, "The Dependence of Deuteronomy upon the Wisdom Literature," M/ Weinfeld, "Elucidation of Prov. 9:1," N.H. Tur-Sinai, "On an Alleged Gnosic Element in Mishna Hagiga ii, 1," S.E. Loewenstamm, "Studies in Rabbinic Views Concerning Divine Providence," E.E. Urbach, "The Ban in Mari and in the Bible," A. Malamat. English language articles are "Some Postulates of Biblical Criminal Law," M. Greenberg, "Leviticus and the Critics," E.A. Speiser, "David the Dancer," C.H. Gordon, "Studies in Hosea 1-3," H.L Ginsberg, "The Date of Ezra's Mission to Jerusalem," J. Bright, "Introduction to Rabbinic Ethics," M. Kadushin. Inscribed with the initials of the editor on the free front endpaper.
Price: $35.00