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€151.00$196.00
In this volume is presented an edition, with translation and introduction, of the commentary on Esther—the first completely extant representative of this medieval Jewish genre—by Yefet ben ‘Eli ha-Levi, one of the preeminent litterateurs of the Karaite “Golden Age” (10th–11th centuries).
€233.00$302.00
This volume describes the life and works of Samuel ben ḥofni Gaon of Baghdad and the dynamics of tenth-century Jewish culture. Included are the Judeo-Arabic texts and annotated translations of his Treatise on the Commandments and Ten Questions.
Winner of the Ben-Zvi prize 1998.
€122.00$158.00
Contains a study of multiglossia in Judeo-Arabic, in addition to a critical edition, annotated translation, and a cultural and grammatical study of The Purim Scroll of the Cairene Jewish Community, written in 1524 to commemorate their rescue from persecution.