'The Complete Jewish Study Bible pairs the newly updated text of the best-selling Complete Jewish Bible with detailed notes and comprehensive study material to help both Jewish and Christian readers understand and connect with the essence of their faithâGod's redemptive plan for his people. Readers will be enriched through this Jewish reading of Scripture and the revelation of the long-awaited Messiah, Yeshua, throughout both the Tanakh (Old Testament) and the B'rit Hadashah (New Testament).
Key Features
Over 100 articlesâcategorized into twelve themesârun throughout the Bible covering topics such as Jewish Customs, Messianic Prophecy, the Names of God, Shabbat, the Torah, and more
Over thirty additional topical articlesâranging from such subjects as the menorah and repentance, to Yeshua's 'Sermon on the Mount' and the Noachide Laws (the laws given by God to Noah and subsequent generations) and their applicability to Gentilesâoffer fresh insight and spiritual application
New Bible book introductions, written from a Jewish perspective
Follows the Jewish order of the Takakh's books (Old Testament), the order with which Yeshua was familiar
Includes extensive bottom-of-the-page notes throughout to help readers understand the historical background and cultural context of the text
Provides Scripture readings for Sabbaths, Festivals, Feasts, and Fasts
Offers the original Hebrew names for all people, places, and concepts, as well as a pronunciation guide
Articles written by over thirty contributors (both Jewish and Christian), including Drs. John and Patrice Fischer, Arnold G. Fruchtenbaum, Rabbi Barney Kasdan, and many more
Featuring quotes and excerpts from well-known Rabbis and scholars, both ancient and modern, such as Dr. Walter Kaiser, Dr. Daniel Boyarin, Dr. Amy-Jill Levine, Rabbi Jonathan Sacks, Rabbi Gamaliel, Rabbi Hillel, Rabbi Shammai, Rabbi Akiva, Maimonides, Dr. Michael Brown, Dr. Michael Rydelnik, and many more
In addition to these topical articles and detailed study notes, there are twelve tracks or themes running throughout the Bible with 117 articles, covering topics such as Jewish Customs, the Names of God, Shabbat, and the Torah
Includes eight pages of full-color maps