Journal for the Study of Judaism

Papers
(The TQCC of Journal for the Study of Judaism is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
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Diagnosing Decline2
Law Beyond Israel: From the Bible to the Qurʾan, by Holger M. Zellentin2
Social History of the Jews in Antiquity: Studies in Dialogue with Albert Baumgarten, edited by Michael Bar-Asher Siegal and Jonathan Ben-Dov1
In Search of a New Paradigm: Judean Literature as a Crucible of Appropriations from Multiple Imperial and Native Temple Cultures in Hellenistic Times1
Rabbis as Recipients of Charity and the Logic of Grammarian Piety1
Angels Associated with Israel in the Dead Sea Scrolls: Angelology and Sectarian Identity at Qumran, written by Matthew L. Walsh1
Enacting and Experiencing Martyrdom in 4 Maccabees1
Parables in Changing Contexts. Essays on the Study of Parables in Christianity, Judaism, Islam, and Buddhism, edited by Marcel Poorthuis and Eric Ottenheijm1
(Ad)Dressing Foreign Women: Ancient Exegesis of Numbers 25 and Roman Prostitution1
When Judaism Lost the Temple: Crisis and Response in 4 Ezra and 2 Baruch, written by Lydia Gore-Jones1
Adapting and Adopting1
“Any Outsider Who Encroaches Will Be Put to Death”: Numbers 18:7 and its Interpretation in Second Temple Literature1
The Boundaries of Jewishness in the Southern Levant 200 BCE–132 CE: Power, Strategies, and Ethnic Configurations, by John Van Maaren1
Corpus Papyrorum Judaicarum, vol. 4, edited by Noah Hacham and Tal Ilan Corpus Papyrorum Judaicarum, vol. 5, edited by Noah Hacham and Tal Ilan1
Time and Difference in Rabbinic Judaism, written by Sarit Kattan Gribetz0
Searching for Sarah in the Second Temple Era: Images in the Hebrew Bible, the Septuagint, the Genesis Apocryphon, and the Antiquities, written by Joseph McDonald0
What Did It Feel Like to Be a Jew? The Kosher Food Laws and Emotional Norms among Ancient Jews0
Protestant Bible Scholarship: Antisemitism, Philosemitism and Anti-Judaism, by Arjen F. Bakker, René Bloch, Yael Fisch, Paula Frederiksen and Hindy Najman, eds.0
The Cave 3 Copper Scroll: A Symbolic Journey, written by Jesper Høgenhaven0
Discovering, Deciphering and Dissenting: Ben Sira Manuscripts After 120 Years, by Aitken, James K., Renate Egger-Wenzel and Stefan C. Reif (eds.)0
Livres des Patriarches: Édition des textes, traduction et commentaire, by Józef T. Milik0
Josephus’ Depiction of Hezekiah in the Antiquities0
Lived Wisdom in Jewish Antiquity: Studies in Exercise and Exemplarity, written by Elisa Uusimäki0
The LXX and Historical Greek Phonology: Orthography, Phonology, and Transcriptions0
The Tree of Life, edited by Douglas Estes0
Rabbis as Nomikoi? Questioning a New Paradigm: A Response to Yair Furstenberg0
One God, Two Powers, and the Rabbinic Rejection of Subordinationism0
What Is Hellenistic Judaism?0
Negotiation in the Contact Zone: Reading Joseph and Aseneth from a Postcolonial Perspective0
Silent Tyrant0
The Birth of Doubt: Confronting Uncertainty in Early Rabbinic Literature, written by Moshe Halbertal0
Moses among the Greek Lawgivers: Reading Josephus’ Antiquities through Plutarch’s Lives, by Ursula Westwood0
Loanwords in the Fiery Furnace0
Wisdom, Cosmos, and Cultus in the Book of Sirach, written by Schmidt, A. Jordan0
Aseneth’s Epiphanies0
Out of Exile, not out of Babylon: The Diaspora Theology of the Golah, written by Volker Glissmann0
Theology and Anthropology in the Book of Sirach, edited by Gesche, Bonifatia, Christian Lustig, and Gabriel Rabo0
Israel and the Nations: Proselytes and Apostates in 2 Baruch0
A Visual Depiction of Jewish Circumcision at Dura-Europos0
On Human Nature in Early Judaism: Creation, Composition, and Condition, written by Jeffrey P. García0
1 Maccabees: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary, by Daniel R. Schwartz0
Demons in Early Judaism and Christianity: Characters and Characteristics, by Hector M. Patmore and Josef Lössl (eds.)0
Early Configurations of Jewish Prayer0
Some Problems with Talking about ‘Septuagint Greek’0
Expressions of Sceptical Topoi in (Late) Antique Judaism, edited by Reuven Kiperwasser and Geoffrey Herman0
Tosefta Studies: Manuscripts, Traditions, and Topics, edited by Lutz Doering and Daniel Schumann0
A History of the Jews and Judaism in the Second Temple Period: Volume 4: The Jews under the Roman Shadow (4 BCE–150 CE), written by Lester L. Grabbe0
Henoch und der Tempel des Todes: 1 Henoch 14–16 zwischen Schriftauslegung und Traditionsverarbeitung, by Mirjam Judith Bokhorst0
Demonology and Terminology in Jubilees: Spirits or Demons?0
Trans Talmud: Androgynes and Eunuchs in Rabbinic Literature, by Max K. Strassfeld0
The Aramaic Inscription from a Cave Complex at Abraham’s House, Mount of Olives and the Hasmonean Calendar—A New Reading and Interpretation0
The Wisdom of Sirach, by Walter T. Wilson0
Prophecy in Plutarch and Philo of Alexandria0
Reading Josephus’ “Prophetic” Inspiration in the Cave of Jotapata (J.W. 3.351–354) in a Roman Context0
The Synagogue in Ancient Palestine: Current Issues and Emerging Trends, edited by Rick Bonnie, Raimo Hakola, and Ulla Tervahauta Synagogues in the Hellenistic and Roman Periods: Archaeological Finds, 0
The Aramaic Uzziah Inscription and the Syntax of an Ancient Forgery0
XVI Congress of the International Organization for Septuagint and Cognate Studies. Stellenbosch 2016, edited by Gideon R. Kotzé, Wolfgang Kraus, and Michael N. van der Meer0
From Scribes to Scholars: Rabbinic Biblical Exegesis in Light of the Homeric Commentaries, by Yakir Paz0
Vulnerability and Valour: A Gendered Analysis of Everyday Life in the Dead Sea Scrolls Communities, written by Jessica M. Keady0
Judah and Samaria in Postmonarchic Times. Essays on Their Histories and Literatures, written by Gary N. Knoppers0
Intention in Talmudic Law: Between Thought and Deed, written by Shana Strauch Schick0
The Oxford Handbook of the Apocrypha, edited by Gerbern S. Oegema0
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Elephantine in Context: Studies on the History, Religion and Literature of the Judeans in Persian Period Egypt, edited by Reinhard G. Kratz and Bernd U. Schipper0
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Platonic Asceticism in Philo of Alexandria’s Contemplative Practice0
Towards a Chronology of Philo’s Works0
Cosmos and Creation: Second Temple Perspectives, edited by Michael W. Duggan, Renate Egger-Wenzel, and Stefan C. Reif0
Platonic Asceticism in Philo of Alexandria’s Contemplative Practice0
Roman Civil Jurisdiction, Nezikin, and Rabbinic Professionalization in the Second Century: A Response to Yair Furstenberg0
Going West: Migrating Personae and Construction of the Self in Rabbinic Culture, written by Kiperwasser, Reuven0
A Historical-Comparative Study of the Authorization of παρρησία in Philo’s Quis rerum divinarum heres sit and Quod omnis probus liber sit0
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Josephus’s Lamentations in the Judean War: Body, Emotional Resistance, and Gender0
Matthew within Sectarian Judaism, written by John Kampen0
“The Voice of Your Wife”: Why an Ancient Interpreter Chose to Voice Eve with a Testament0
Revisiting CPJ 1.23 (P.Tebt. 3.1.817)0
The Oxford Handbook of the Septuagint, edited by Salvesen, Alison G., and Timothy Michael Law0
Passion, Persecution, and Epiphany in Early Jewish Literature, edited by Nicholas Peter Legh Allen, Pierre J. Jordaan and József Zsengellér0
Language Contact, Cognition, and Cross-Linguistic Influence in the Greek Pentateuch0
Land and Temple: Field Sacralization and the Agrarian Priesthood of Second Temple Judaism, by Benjamin D. Gordon0
What Is Hellenistic Judaism? An Introduction0
Newly Found Burial Catacombs and Inscriptions from the Necropolis at Beth Sheʿarim0
John within Judaism: Religion, Ethnicity, and the Shaping of Jesus-Oriented Jewishness in the Fourth Gospel, written by Wally V. Cirafesi0
Common and Uncommon Jewish Purity Concerns in City and Village in Early Roman Palestine and the Flourishing of the Stone Vessel Industry: A Summary and Discussion0
Additional Evidence of Semantic and Syntactic Sensitivity in the Septuagint0
Environmental Determinism and Mountain Identities in Judith0
Identity in Persian Egypt: The Fate of the Yehudite Community of Elephantine, written by Bob Becking0
L’imaginaire du démoniaque dans la Septante. Une analyse comparée de la notion de “démon” dans la Septante et dans la Bible Hébraïque, by Anna Angelini0
Jews and Entertainment in the Ancient World, written by Loren R. Spielman0
Globalization and the “Hellenization” of Jews in the Second Temple Period0
Exempla in 1 Maccabees and Josephus’ Bellum Judaicum: Doing Jewish Exemplarity in the Greco-Roman World0
Jews and Christians in the Roman World: From Historical Method to Cases, by Steve Mason0
The Septuagint within the History of Greek: An Introduction0
Are Εἴδωλα Idols?0
Jewish Martyrdom in Antiquity: From the Books of Maccabees to the Babylonian Talmud, by Friedrich Avemarie, Jan Willem van Henten, and Yair Furstenberg0
Intertextuality and Ideology in Pseudo-Hecataeus0
Demons of Change: Antagonism and Apotheosis in Jewish and Christian Apocalypticism, written by Andrei A. Orlov0
The Need for Rabbinic Nomikoi: A Response to Yair Furstenberg0
“For 2300 Evenings and Mornings” (Dan 8:14): Recalculating the Cessation of the Daily Offering0
Competition with Egyptian Religious Ideas in the Letter of Aristeas0
The Partisans of Death0
Numbers 4:20 and Non-Priestly Viewing of the Holy Vessels in the Second Temple Period0
L’offrande et le tribut: histoire politique de la fiscalité en Judée hellénistique et romaine (200 a.C.–135 p.C.), by Michaël Girardin0
Social Stratification of the Jewish Population of Roman Palestine in the Period of the Mishnah, 70–250 CE, written by Ben Zion Rosenfeld and Haim Perlmutter0
Jews and Their Roman Rivals: Pagan Rome’s Challenge to Israel, written by Katell Berthelot0
The Parable of the Disappearing Gladiators: Interpreting a Late Antique Cultural Reference in Genesis Rabba’s Exposition of the Cain and Abel Narrative0
Targum Chronicles and Its Place among the Late Targums, written by Leeor Gottlieb0
Agrippa’s First Letter in Context (Jos. Vita 365)0
Goy: Israel’s Multiple Others and the Birth of the Gentile, written by Adi Ophir and Ishay Rosen-Zvi From a Holy Goy to a Shabbat Goy: The Emergence and Persistence of the Jews’ Other, written by Isha0
Hippocratic Diagnosis, Solomonic Therapy, Roman Amulets: Epilepsy, Exorcism, and the Diffusion of a Jewish Tradition in the Roman World0
A Critical Edition of the Hexaplaric Fragments of Job 22–42, written by John D. Meade0
Through the Prism of Wisdom: Elijah the Prophet as a Bearer of Wisdom in Rabbinic Literature, written by Hilla N. Alouf-Aboody0
Intertextual Explorations in Deuterocanonical and Cognate Literature, edited by Jeremy Corley and Geoffrey David Miller0
The Grammarian Cannot Wait: Thackeray, Muraoka, and the Analysis of Septuagint Syntax0
Essen im antiken Judentum und Urchristentum: Diskurse zur sozialen Bedeutung von Tischgemeinschaft, Speiseverboten und Reinheitsvorschriften, written by Eschner, Christina0
Sirach and Its Contexts: The Pursuit of Wisdom and Human Flourishing, edited by Samuel L. Adams, Greg Schmidt Goering, and Matthew Goff0
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Resolving Disputes in Second Century BCE Herakleopolis: A Study in Jewish Legal Reasoning in Hellenistic Egypt, by Robert A. Kugler0
The Case for Judith’s Imitation of “Nobody” (among Others)0
New Aramaic Papyri from Elephantine in Berlin, written by James D. Moore0
Fighting over the Bible: Jewish Interpretation, Sectarianism and Polemic from Temple to Talmud and Beyond, written by Isaac Kalimi0
Envisioning Judaism: Studies in Honor of Peter Schäfer on the Occasion of his Seventieth Birthday, edited by Ra‘anan S. Boustan et al.0
How Egyptian is the Greek of Septuagint?: Some Lexical Notes0
Philo of Alexandria: An Intellectual Biography, written by Niehoff, Maren R.0
Judith, written by Lawrence M. Wills0
Reevaluating the Category of Rewritten Scripture0
Conversion to Judaism and Hostility toward Jews in the Roman Empire0
Studies in the Tanhuma-Yelammedenu Literature, edited by Ronit Nikolsky and Arnon Atzmon0
2 Maccabees 1–7. A Handbook on the Greek Text, written by Seth M. Ehorn 2 Maccabees 8–15. A Handbook on the Greek Text, written by Seth M. Ehorn0
Keepers of the Vineyard and the Fence around the Torah: The Vineyard Metaphor in Rabbinic Literature0
The Significance of the Divine Torah in Ptolemaic Egypt in Documentary and Literary Sources from the Third and Second Centuries BCE0
Sexuality and Gender. Collected Essays, written by William R. G. Loader0
Rabbis and Classical Rhetoric: Sophistic Education and Oratory in the Talmud and Midrash, written by Hidary, Richard0
The Rabbinic Movement from Pharisees to Provincial Jurists0
Pork Consumption as an Identity Marker in Ancient Israel: The Textual Evidence0
Some Thoughts on Judaism and Hellenism by Martin Hengel0
Der gerettete Retter: Exodus 1–2 in patristischer und rabbinischer Interpretation, written by Siquans, Agnethe0
Syntax and Pronominal Competence in Post-Classical Greek and the Septuagint0
Does the Burnt Offering Atone?0
Tempel, Lehrhaus, Synagoge: Orte jüdischen Gottesdienstes, Lernens und Lebens: Festschrift für Wolfgang Kraus, edited by Christian A. Eberhart, Martin Karrer, Siegfried Kreuzer, and Martin Meiser0
Queen Berenice: A Jewish Female Icon of the First Century CE, by Tal Ilan0
Πίστις—‮פסטס‬‎0
The Beginning of the Biblical Canon and Ben Sira, by Alma Brodersen0
The Impious and Their Impiety in Wisdom of Solomon0
Dositheos and Theodosios, and Other Greek theos-Names in a Jewish Context in Greco-Roman Egypt0
Priests in Exile: The History of the Temple of Onias and Its Community in the Hellenistic Period, written by Meron M. Piotrkowski0
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Aseneth of Egypt: The Composition of a Jewish Narrative, written by Patricia D. Ahearne-Kroll0
Law, Wisdom, and the Poetics of Precarity in the Book of Baruch0
On the Vorlage, Tendenz, and Scribal Negligence of AT Esth 1:10–150
Jews and Syriac Christians: Intersections across the First Millennium, edited by Aaron Michael Butts, and Simcha Gross0
Special Issue: The Septuagint within the History of Greek0
The Book of Job in Jewish Life and Thought. Critical Essays, written by Jason Kalman0
The Transition from the Achaemenid to the Hellenistic Period in the Levant, Cyprus, and Cilicia. Cultural Interruption or Continuity? Symposion at Philipps-Universität Marburg, October 12–15, 2017, ed0
Jews and Christians—Parting Ways in the First Two Centuries CE? Reflections on the Gains and Losses of a Model, edited by Jens Schröter, Benjamin A. Edsall, and Joseph Verheyden0
Perpetual Fires in the Jerusalem Temple through a Mediterranean Perspective0
Invisible Manuscripts: Textual Scholarship and the Survival of 2 Baruch, by Liv Ingeborg Lied0
Wealth and Wisdom in Yannai’s Palace: Was there a Persian Connection?0
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Greek Writers and Philosophers in Philo and Josephus: A Study of Their Secular Education and Educational Ideals, written by Erkki Koskenniemi0
Wealth, Poverty, and Charity in Jewish Antiquity, by Gregg Gardner0
Torah, Temple, Land: Constructions of Judaism in Antiquity, edited by Markus Witte, Jens Schröter, and Verena M. Lepper0
Die Theologie der Septuaginta—The Theology of the Septuagint, edited by Hans Ausloos and Bénédicte Lemmelijn0
Fourth Maccabees and the Promotion of the Jewish Philosophy: Rhetoric, Intertexture, and Reception, written by David A. deSilva0
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