Thank you all for such great responses to my query. Here's what we found:
Rabbi Steinsaltz presented a Chinese translation of his commentary to Pirkei Avot (Ethics of the Fathers) to the Chinese National Academy of Social Sciences The Aleph Society 25 West 45th Street, Suite 1405 New York, NY 10036 Phone: 212-840-1166 Fax: 212-840-1514 E-mail: i...@steinsaltz.org http://www.gov.cn/english/2005-12/02/content_116009.htm Chinese Academy of Social Sciences Address: 5, Jianguomennei Dajie, Beijing Post code: 100732 Telephone: (010) 85195999 (operator) http://www.cass.net.cn Dr. Zhang Ping at Tel Aviv University is maybe the one who did the translation. http://www.tau.ac.il/~pzhang/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pirke_Avot#Reception_and_popularity.2C_Chinese_Translation Seems that the 2nd edition is available online: http://along.blshe.com/post/287/10718 If all else fails, we have a member of AJL in Hong Kong: Brenda Yi jcc...@jcc.org.hk --- Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) =========================================================== Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: hasaf...@osu.edu SUBscribing, SIGNOFF commands send to: Listproc @ lists.acs.ohio-state.edu Questions, problems, complaints, compliments;-) send to: galron.1 @ osu.edu Ha-Safran Archives: Current: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html History: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/history.html AJL HomePage http://www.JewishLibraries.org
