Norman Bentwich (1883-1971), scholar
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Norman De Mattos Bentwich (1883-1971) was a British-Israeli scholar.
Biography
Born in England. First attorney-general in Palestine under Mandate 1920-21. Professor of International relations at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 1932-51. Published books on legal, Palestinian, and Hellenistic subjects.
Works on Second Temple Judaism
Books
- Philo-Judaeus of Alexandria (Philadelphia 1910)
- Josephus (Philadelphia 1914)
- Hellenism (Philadelphia 1919)