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Sara Japhet
שרה יפת
Japhet in 2010
Born
Sara Isaacson
(1934-11-18)November 18, 1934
Petah Tikva, Mandatory Palestine
Died
March 27, 2024(2024-03-27) (aged 89)
Occupation
Biblical scholar
Known for
her work on the Books of Chronicles
Title
Yehezkel Kaufmann Professor Emeritus of Bible Studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Relatives
Gilad Japhet
Awards
Israel Prize for Biblical Studies
Academic background
Alma mater
Hebrew University (Ph.D.)
Thesis
(1973)
Academic work
Discipline
Biblical studies
Sub-discipline
Hebrew scriptures
Institutions
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Sara Japhet (sometimes Sarah Yefet,שרה יפת ; November 18, 1934 – March 27, 2024) was an Israeli biblical scholar.[1] She was the Yehezkel Kaufmann Professor Emerita of Bible Studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.[2] She is considered a leading authority on the books of Chronicles by Oxford University Press.[3]
^"Sara Japhet genealogical entry". Retrieved 10 November 2015.
^"SARA JAPHET". Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Retrieved 8 November 2015.
^Brettler, Marc. "An Interview with Sara Japhet". Oxford Biblical Studies Online. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 11 December 2015.
SaraJaphet (sometimes Sarah Yefet,שרה יפת ; November 18, 1934 – March 27, 2024) was an Israeli biblical scholar. She was the Yehezkel Kaufmann Professor...
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Parosh". SaraJaphet (15 April 1993). I & II Chronicles: A Commentary. Westminster John Knox Press. p. 249. ISBN 978-0-664-22641-1. SaraJaphet (15 April...
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English snooker player. Alfred Hassner, 93, Israeli organic chemist. SaraJaphet, 89, Israeli biblical scholar. Daniel Kahneman, 90, Israeli-American...
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modern scholars include Ray Dillard, Edward L. Curtis, Hugh Williamson, SaraJaphet, and Jacob M. Myers. See James R. Critchlow (15 January 2013). Looking...
prophecy proclaiming that Zerubbabel will become king. According to SaraJaphet: "Haggai does not explain, however, for what Zerubbabel was chosen. From...
Genizah: Rabbanite vs. Karaite". In Moshe Bar-Asherz (ed.). Shai le-SaraJaphet: Studies in the Bible, its exegesis and its language (in Hebrew). Jerusalem:...
Sara Parriott and Josann McGibbon, and is directed and executive produced by Kenny Ortega. Wendy Japhet is a producer on the film, with Ortega, Sara Parriott...
extant writings, are commonly quoted by tosafot throughout the Talmud. Japhet, Sara; Salters, Robert B. (1985). The Commentary of R. Samuel ben Meir, Rashbam...
(2008) Moshe Idel: winner of the Israel Prize for Jewish thought (1999) SaraJaphet: former president of the World Union of Jewish Studies (2005-2009); winner...
2007). 20. With M. Bar-Asher, D. Rom-Shiloni, and N. Wazana: Shai le-SaraJaphet (Jerusalem: Bialik Institute, 2007). 21. With C. A. Evans: Exploring...
Blue Coat School, Sonning, Berkshire. In the same year she played Rosie Japhet in an episode of Rumpole of the Bailey ("Rumpole and the Barrow Boy"). In...
Second Chronicles. Westminster John Knox Press. ISBN 9780664255916. Japhet, Sara (1993). ANONYMUS, Adam G. (ed.). I and II Chronicles: A Commentary. SCM...
Second Book of Kings, the Books of Chronicles and in the Seder Olam Zutta Japhet, Sara (1993), I & II Chronicles: A Commentary, Louisville: Westminster/John...
Israel said to the Holy One, blessed be He . . ." Loprieno 2005, p. 107. Japhet, Sara (2007). "Rashi's Commentary on the Song of Songs: The Revolution of Prashat...
(in Portuguese). Desportivo Transmontano. Retrieved 9 March 2020. Marcel, Japhet (6 October 2019). "Cameroun: Le nouveau sélectionneur et ses adjoints ont...
Namaganda, Emilinah; Vincent, Katharine; Dougill, Andrew J.; Kashaigili, Japhet J. (9 August 2018). "Climate change and the water–energy–food nexus: insights...
Peter Watkins The War Game Won Winner of Best Documentary Feature. 1985 Japhet Asher Soldiers in Hiding Nominated Nominated for Best Documentary Feature...
Eerdmans Dictionary of the Bible. Eerdmans. ISBN 978-90-5356-503-2. Japhet, Sara (1979). "Conquest and Settlement in Chronicles". Journal of Biblical...
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