Le-maʿan Ziony

An international array of twenty-six scholars contributes twenty-one essays to honor Ziony Zevit (American Jewish University), one of the foremost biblical scholars of his generation. The breadth of the honoree is indicated by the breadth of coverage in these twenty-one articles, with seven each in the categories of history and archaeology, Bible, and Hebrew (and Aramaic) language. Gary A. Rendsburg serves as the Blanche and Irving Laurie Professor of Jewish History at Rutgers University. He is the author of five books, including How the Bible Is Written (2016), the coauthor of two others, and the coeditor of several additional volumes. Frederick E. Greenspahn serves as Gimelstob Eminent Scholar of Judaic Studies at Florida Atlantic University. He is the author of three books, including When Brothers Dwell Together (1994), and the editor of several others.