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Robert Alter completes his monumental translation of the Hebrew Bible

Robert Alter in his natural habitat, the home office where he does most of his translating. (David A.M. Wilensky)

  SAN FRANCISCO (J. The Jewish News of Northern California via JTA) — “When God began to create heaven and earth, and the earth then was welter and waste and darkness over the deep and God’s breath hovering over the waters, God said, ‘Let there be light.’ And there was… Read more »