Louis Ginzberg
Subtitle: jubilee volume on the occasion of his seventieth birthday. English section.
Publisher: The American Academy for Jewish Research
Published: 1945
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng; heb
Number of pages: 446
Subjects: Ginzberg, Louis, 1873-1953.; Jewish literature.
Notes: Published simultaneously with the Hebrew section.
Relations between Jewish and Christian courts in the Middle Ages.--Marcus, Ralph. Jewish and Greek elements in the Septuagint.--Marmorstein, A. The introduction of R. Hoshaya to the first chapter of Genesis rabba.--Neuman, A. A. The Shebet Yehudah and sixteenth century historiography.--Sonne, Isaiah. The schools of Shammai and Hillel seen from within.--Sperber, Alexander. Specimen of a Targum edition.--Spiegel, Shalom. Noah, Daniel, and Job, touching on Cannaanite relics in the legends of the Jews.--Strauss, Leo. Farabi's Plato.--Torrey, C. C. A revised view of First Esdras.--Wolfson, H. A. Maimonides on negatives attributes.
Table of contents: title: Goldman, Solomon. The portrait of a teacher.; title: Cohen, Boaz. Bibliography of the writings of Prof. Louis Ginzberg.; title: Albright, W. F. The list of Levitic cities.; title: Baron, S. W. Levi Herzfeld, the first Jewish economic historian.; title: Bickerman, E. J. The date of Fourth Maccabees.; title: Cohen, Boaz. Civil bondage in Jewish and Roman law.; title: Efros, Israel. Saadyah's second theory of creation in its relation to Pythagoreanism and Platonism.; title: Gandz, Solomon. Complememtary fractons in Bible and Talmud.; title: Ginsberg, H. L. Psalms and inscriptions of petition and acknowledgement.; title: Gordis, Robert. Studies in the relationship of Biblical and rabbinic Hebrew.; title: Kisch, Guido.