Hebrew Union College Press is delighted to announce that Volume 82-83 (2011-2012) of the Hebrew Union College Annual will ship in early October 2014. HUCA is now distributed in hardcover through the Chicago Distribution Center (CDC). To continue your subscription or establish new service, all individuals and libraries must establish a subscription or place orders for individual volumes with the CDC. If you have not already done so, we invite you to go here<http://press.huc.edu/subscribe> to find out how. If you need to fill in your run, many back issues are still available, also through the CDC. HUCA is also now available to the public in digital form through JSTOR<http://www.jstor.org/action/showPublication?journalCode=hebruniocollannu>. You can browse, search, and read past issues through 2010. Volume 82-83 (2011-2012) is also available for electronic subscription through JSTOR<http://press.huc.edu/subscribe>. Table of Contents: David Daniel Frankel, "The Speech about God in Job 42:7-8: A Contribution to the Coherence of the Book of Job" Tzvi Novick, "Scripture as Rhetor: A Study in Early Rabbinic Midrash" Devora Steinmetz, "Perception: Compassion, and Surprise: Literary Coherence in the Third Chapter of Bavli Ta'anit" Ilan Fuchs, "Women's Testimony in Jewish Law: A Historical Survey" Haim Shapira, "Majority Rule in the Jewish Legal Tradition" Jair Haas, "Isaac Abarbanel's Defense of the Authoriuty, Reliability and Coherence of Biblical Historiography" Shlomo E. Glicksberg, "Ecology in Jewish Law: Between the Universal and the Particularistic: The Trend of Delimiting 'Environmental Laws' to the Land of Israel" Rabin Shushtri, "'Shith Descended to the Depths': The Baraita in the Talmuds and its Relation to the Tosefta" [Hebrew] Barak S. Cohen, "Examining the Origins of the 'Amoraic Baraitot' in Nehardea: The Case of Tannei Tanna Qameh de R. Sheshet/de R. Nahman" [Hebrew] Shalom M. Sadik, "Between Ashkenaz and Sefarad: The Ideological Apostate" [Hebrew] Moshe Rachimi, "'The Priest Shouting Opposite Me': The Jewish-Christian Polemic in R. Obadiah Sforno's Commentary to Psalms" [Hebrew] HUCA is the flagship journal of Hebrew Union College Press and the primary face of Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion to the academic world. From its inception in 1924, its goal has been to cultivate Jewish learning and facilitate the dissemination of cutting-edge scholarship across the spectrum of Jewish Studies, including Bible, Rabbinics, Language and Literature, History, Philosophy, and Religion. Edward A. Goldman served as Editor for the current volume, Richard S. Sarason as Associate Editor, and Sonja Rethy as Managing Editor. Please direct questions to Dr. Angela Roskop Erisman, Managing Director, [email protected].
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