David Steinberg's Place


Jewish and General History   Bible, Judaism  and Miscellaneous   Hebrew Language
Jewish History Tables   Genesis 2 vs. 3 and the Concept of Nature  

History of the Ancient and Modern Hebrew Language

by David Steinberg

Ugaritic Literature as an Aid to Understanding the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament)   Asherah in Deuteronomy 33?  

A Short History of the Hebrew Language

by Chaim Rabin

Israelite Religion to Judaism: the Evolution of the Religion of Israel   Jewish Sects of the Second Temple Period  

Biblical Hebrew Poetry and Word Play - Reconstructing the Original Oral, Aural and Visual Experience

by David Steinberg

The Origin and Nature of the Samaritans and their Relationship to Second Temple Jewish Sects

The Samaritans; the earliest Jewish sect: their history, theology, and literature

by James A Montgomery

 

The Samaritan Liturgy Edited by A. E. Cowley

 

Divine Retribution in Rabbinic Literature

by Solomon Schechter

 

A Review and Guide to the use of Phonology and Morphology of Biblical Hebrew by J. Blau

The Greek Influence on Judaism from the Hellenistic Period Through the Middle Ages c. 300 BCE- 1200 CE  

Talmudic Doctrine of God

by R. Travers Herford

  A Lexicon of Unmarked Consonantal Phonemes in Biblical Hebrew:

1. /ḫ/ [x]

2. /ġ/ [ɣ]

Flavius Josephus, Judaea and Rome: A Question of Context  

 

The Idea of Torah in Judaism

by George Foot Moore

 

  Body Part Metaphors and Euphemisms in Biblical Hebrew
The Economic Condition of Judaea after the Destruction of the Second Temple by Adolph Buchler   Some Ecumenical Thoughts on Sin  

 

Temple Tablet Transcription and Translation

Arabs, Edomites and Jews - Getting on With Your Relatives

  A Comparison of the New Conservative Humash, Etz Hayim, with those of Plaut and Hertz

The New Plaut Humash

  Les gloses françaises de Raschi dans la Bible by A. Darmesteter
Guide to Ancient Treasures and the Dead Sea Scrolls and Comments and Critique of the Exhibit   Orthodox, Conservative and Reform Judaisms - Contrasting Positions on Key Issues   Suggested Etymology of SH-B-R Meaning to Purchase or Ration Grain
What Should We Call Eretz Israel/Land of Israel - Filasţīn/Palestine?
 

Theology and halakhah of Conservative Judaism

Conservative Judaism: Our Ancestors to Our Descendants

By Elliott N Dorff

 

Israel Language Policy and Linguistics

by Haiim B Rosen

Some Power Sources Compared   Kaufmann Kohler and the Rise of Reform Judaism in America  

Israeli Hebrew

by David Tene

Some Data on Early Jets

The Steam Turbine and Other Inventions of Sir Charles Parsons

 

  Seder Tisha B’Av Readings

Meta-questions for Discussion at the Passover Seder

 

Words and their History

by E. Y. Kutscher

Why New France Ended Up As It Did – Under-Populated and Swallowed by the English  

Why Were There Two Trees in the Garden of Eden: A Possible Development of the Eden Myth

 

Hebrew Slang and Foreign Loan Words

by Raphael Sappan

Considerations Regarding the Future of the Public Media  

Islam and Judiasm

Influences Contrasts and Parallels

by David Steinberg

  A Note on Esther 8:17 – What did the Gentiles Do?
CIDA as an Organization: A Private Opinion  

JEWISH THEOLOGY SYSTEMATICALLY AND HISTORICALLY CONSIDERED
BY
DR. K. KOEHER

   

British Ruled India

1757-1947

 

Essay on the Simon Commission

Essay on Nehru Report

 Essay on Indian Constitutional Round Table Conferences, London 1931-1933

 Essay on The Government of India Act 1935

Indian Fiscal Autonomy Convention (1919-1939) - What Did it Mean?

Parallel and Divergent Aspects of British Rule in the Raj, French Rule in Indochina, Dutch Rule in the Netherlands East Indies (Indonesia), and American Rule in the Philippines

 

History Archaeology and the Bible – What Really Happened and How can we Know it?

   


 


 


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