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Josippon (mid 10th-cent. CE) is a medieval Jewish chronicle of Second Temple Judaism.

Overview

Written in Hebrew, the Sefer Josippon was composed in southern Italy in the mid-tenth century CE, based on Latin versions of the writings of Josephus and the Hegesippus.

After providing a discussion of the table of nations in Genesis 10 and a narrative of the founding of Rome, Josippon focuses on the history of the Jews in the Second Temple Period down to the fall of Masada.

Editions

The editio princeps was published in 1474-76 by Abraham Conat in Mantua, Italy.

Translations

A Yiddish translation with illustrations was published by Michael Adam (Zürich, 1546; Prague, 1607; Amsterdam, 1661); it was later revised by Menahem ben Solomon ha-Levi, and published under the title Keter Torah (Amsterdam, 1743).

Pages in category "Josippon (text)"

The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.

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ספר יוסף בן גוריון הערבי (Josippon / 2009 Sela), book

Media in category "Josippon (text)"

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 ==Editions==
-The editio princeps was published in 1476 by [[Abraham Conat]] in Mantua, Italy.
+The editio princeps was published in 1474-76 by [[Abraham Conat]] in Mantua, Italy.
 ==Translations==
 A Yiddish translation with illustrations was published by Michael Adam (Zürich, 1546; Prague, 1607; Amsterdam, 1661); it was later revised by Menahem ben Solomon ha-Levi, and published under the title Keter Torah (Amsterdam, 1743).