Biblical Hebrew Forum

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[YL]
> I don't know of an online translation of Judith into Hebrew. The two 
> printed
> translations that I know of (I'm sure that there are others) are by M.
> Simon, in the second volume of the Hebrew Apocrypha edited by A. Kahana 
> from
> 1956 and that of Y.M. Grintz from 1957. But why read a translation into
> Hebrew, and not into your own language?


Yigal,
It is not for reading the book of Judith in Hebrew that I asked where to 
find its Hebrew text. It was only to make some searches and to realize some 
things I'm coming across... that I would like to have this Hebrew text at 
hand...

Pere Porta
Barcelona (Spain)



> > I do not know whether these are appropriate questions for this list.
> >
> > 1. Does anyone know where the Hebrew text of the book of Judith  --not
> > found
> > in the Hebrew canon-- is available, either online or in printed form?
> > Logically, this is for the case that such Hebrew text exists or has been
> > preserved; otherwise... no question.
> >
> > 2. Does anyone know why, for which reasons, the book of Judith was not
> > included in the Jewish canon?
> >
> > Pere Porta
> > Barcelona (Spain)
> >
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