A study of the geo-historical distribution of all the loan types as well as of the individual clauses used in the Old Babylonian loan con-tract (c. 1900-1600 B.C.E). It is shown that loan types as well as individual formulas have a limited geogr...
The ``Historical Prologue``, an important, integral part of subordination treaties of the Ancient Near East in the 2nd millennium B.C.E., has been known until now mainly from Hittite treaties. Its function in these treaties was to display the ju...
Originally published 25 years ago in the periodical Tarbiz, the late Prof. E. Y. Kutscher`s article has been inaccessible to the wider audience of Aramaic scholars who do not read Modern Hebrew. Based on manuscript evidence, Kutscher`s study was...
This volume surveys the agrarian history of Palestine during the third and fourth centuries CE. It describes the various phases of transition from a rural economy based primarily on small peasant proprietorship to one dominated by the large esta...
This volume examines a crucial period in Roman economic history in the light of contemporary evidence drawn from the vast corpus of rabbinic literature. From the series ``Bar-Ilan Studies in Near Eastern Languages and Culture``.
A monograph on one of the great scholars who was a central figure in the critical period following the destruction of the Second Temple. Emphasizing the impact of Rabbi Eliezer`s Halakhot, Professor Gilat vividly reconstructs the evolution of th...
This book compiles over thirty years of study, during which the author has articulated and developed the concept of ``philosophic mysticism``, that is, the type of mysticism that grows out of rigorous philosophical reflection but clearly alludes...
An attempt to collect and interpret all Palestinian and rabbinic data pertaining to nautical matters and correlate them with contemporary literary and archaeological evidence. From the series ``Bar-Ilan Studies in Near Eastern Languages and Cul...
Points of contact between rabbinic Judaism and Hellenistic Roman culture are examined. Greco-Roman Hellenistic motifs are discovered in rabbinic sources while authentically Hebrew-rabbinic magical formulae are shown to be present in Greek papyro...
A critical edition of a large group of cultic love poems concerned with the love and sacred marriage of the divine couple, the gods of love and fertility, Dumuzi (Tammuz) and Inanna (Ishtar), together with introduction, English translation, phil...
Conversion (giyyur), the way in which a gentile converts to the Jewish faith, has profound legal significance. This book is a comprehensive halakhic and legal research of conversion in Jewish law, and aims to reach a full understanding of its es...
Sartre: Existentialism and Romanticism
Bar-Ilan Law Studies 28-2
Encyclopedia of the Jewish Story 3
Mikra'ot Gedolot - 'Haketer' - Psalms II - small edition
Mikra'ot Gedolot - 'Haketer' - Samuel I & II- small edition
Music in Jewish Thought
Mordecai is Riding a Horse
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