Emanuel Tov (1941-), scholar

Emanuel Tov is an Israeli scholar, at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel.

Biography

Born in 1941 in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Moved to Israel in 1961. PhD (1973) at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. J.L. Magnes Professor of Bible since 1986. Editor-in-Chief, Dead Sea Scrolls Publication Project.

Works on Second Temple Judaism

Books

• A Classified Bibliography of Lexical and Grammatical Studies of the Language of the Septuagint and its Revisions (Jerusalem 1982)
• The Text-critical Use of the Septuagint in Biblical Research (Jerusalem 1997)
• The Greek and Hebrew Bible: Collected Essays on the Septuagint (Leiden 1999)
• The Text from the Judaean Desert: Indices and an Introduction to the Discoveries in the Judaean Desert Series (Oxford 2002)

Edited volumes

• Companion Volume to the Dead Sea Scrolls, Microfiche Edition (Leiden 1995)