The Jewish Publication Society
WEBThe Jewish Publication Society (JPS) is about the great books of Judaism. Our mission is to promote Jewish literacy and self-understanding through the publication of books of enduring worth. “Accessible scholarship” is JPS’s unique niche.
Jewish Publication Society - Wikipedia
WEBThe Jewish Publication Society (JPS), originally known as the Jewish Publication Society of America, is the oldest nonprofit, nondenominational publisher of Jewish works in English.
Jewish Publication Society of America Version - Wikipedia
WEBThe Jewish Publication Society of America Version (JPS) of the Tanakh (the Hebrew Bible) was the first Bible translation published by the Jewish Publication Society of America and the first translation of the Tanakh into English by a committee of Jews (though there had been earlier solo efforts, such as that of Isaac Leeser). [1]
New Jewish Publication Society of America Tanakh - Wikipedia
WEBThe New Jewish Publication Society of America Tanakh (NJPS), first published in complete form in 1985, is a modern Jewish 'written from scratch' [1] translation of the Masoretic Text of the Hebrew Bible into English.
WEBCyrus Adler was a great leader in American Jewish. —and a pious Jew. He was born in Van Buren, Arkansas, in 1863, and in 1940, a year after being appointed by Franklin Roosevelt as the Jewish. representative on a commission of world religious leaders to consult world peace.
Jewish Publication Society of America | Britannica
WEBIn biblical literature: Jewish versions …1892, the project of the Jewish Publication Society of America was the first translation for which a group representing Jewish learning among English-speaking Jews assumed joint responsibility.
WEBback to that historic meeting of outstanding American Jewish leaders called together in Philadelphia on June 3, 1888, to establish a nation-wide organization with the ambitious purpose of publishing in English worthwhile books of Jewish interest.
WEBThe seventy-second annual membership meeting of the Jewish Publication So ciety of America was held on the evening of Sunday, May 1, 1960, at the Drake Hotel, 1512 Spruce Street, Philadelphia. Justice Horace Stern, interim President of the Society, presided, with a large audience of members and officials in attendance.
Jewish Publication Society - Goodreads
WEBhe Jewish Publication Society (JPS), originally known as the Jewish Publication Society of America, is the oldest nonprofit, nondenominational publisher of Jewish works in English. Founded in Philadelphia in 1888, by reform Rabbi Joseph Krauskopf among others, JPS is especially well known for its English translation of the …
Books by The Jewish Publication Society of America - Goodreads
WEBThe Jewish Publication Society of America has 15 books on Goodreads with 52 ratings. The Jewish Publication Society of America’s most popular book is The...
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