Dictionary of Jewish Biography. Dan Cohn-Sherbok.
ORLINSKY, HARRY MEYER — (1908–1992), U.S. biblical scholar and philologist. Orlinsky was born in Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada and went to the U.S. in 1931, later becoming a fellow at Dropsie College (1931–35) and Johns Hopkins University (1936–41). He was professor of… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Harry Orlinsky — (1908 1992) was a scholar and translator of the Hebrew Bible. He was born in Owen Sound, Ontario. He graduated from the University of Toronto and then later earned a Ph.D. from Dropsie College in Philadelphia. He eventually was named the Effie… … Wikipedia
BIBLE — THE CANON, TEXT, AND EDITIONS canon general titles the canon the significance of the canon the process of canonization contents and titles of the books the tripartite canon … Encyclopedia of Judaism
MASORAH — This article is arranged according to the following outline: 1. THE TRANSMISSION OF THE BIBLE 1.1. THE SOFERIM 1.2. WRITTEN TRANSMISSION 1.2.1. Methods of Writing 1.2.1.1. THE ORDER OF THE BOOKS 1.2.1.2. SEDARIM AND PARASHIYYOT … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Trade route — A trade route is a logistical network identified as a series of pathways and stoppages used for the commercial transport of cargo. Allowing goods to reach distant markets, a single trade route contains long distance arteries which may further be… … Wikipedia
Enûma Eliš — The ak. Enûma Eliš is the Babylonian creation myth (named for its incipit ). It was recovered by Henry Layard in 1849 (in fragmentary form) in the ruined library of Ashurbanipal at Nineveh (Mosul, Iraq), and published by George Smith in 1876. [G … Wikipedia
New Jewish Publication Society of America Version — The New Jewish Publication Society of America Version of the Jewish Bible (i.e. the Hebrew Bible or Tanakh, referred to by Christians as the Old Testament) is the second translation published by the Jewish Publication Society of America (JPS),… … Wikipedia
JPS Tanakh — The JPS TANAKH, published in 1985, is a modern Jewish translation of Hebrew Scripture into English. This translation emerged from the collaborative efforts of an interdenominational team of Jewish scholars and rabbis working together over a… … Wikipedia
Revised Standard Version — Bible translation infobox | translation title = Revised Standard Version full name = Revised Standard Version abbreviation = RSV NT published = 1946 OT published = 1952 derived from = American Standard Version textual basis = NT: Medium… … Wikipedia
List of Johns Hopkins University people — Notable alumni= Nobel laureates*Peter Agre Nobel Prize in Chemistry, 2003 *Richard Axel Nobel Prize in Medicine, 2004 *Joseph Erlanger Nobel Prize in Medicine, 1944 *Robert Fogel Nobel Prize in Economics, 1993 *Herbert Spencer Gasser Nobel Prize… … Wikipedia
