Midrash rabbah / translated into English with notes, glossary and indices under the editorship of Rabbi Dr. H. Freedman ... and Maurice Simon ... with a foreword by Rabbi Dr. I. Epstein ...

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Freedman, H. (Harry), editor, translator.

Simon, Maurice, 1874-1955, editor, translator.

Lehrman, S. M. (Simon Maurice), 1900-1988, translator.

Israelstam, J. (Jacob), 1893- translator.

Slotki, Judah J., translator.

Rabbinowitz, J. (Joseph), 1892- translator.

Cohen, A. (Abraham), 1887-1957, translator.

Rabinowitz, Louis I. (Louis Isaac), 1906-1984, translator.

Standardized Title:

Midrash rabbah. English.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

13 volumes in 10. ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

London : Soncino press, 1939.

Contents:

I-II. Genesis, translated by H. Freedman.

III. Exodus, translated by S. M. Lehrman.

IV. Leviticus, chapters I-XIX translated by J. Israelstam, chapters XX-XXXVII translated by J. J. Slotki.

V-VI. Numbers, translated by J. J. Slotki.

VII. Deuteronomy, translated by J. Rabbinowitz. Lamentations, translated by A. Cohen.

VIII. Ruth, translated by L. Rabinowitz. Ecclesiastes, translated by A. Cohen.

IX. Esther, translated by Maurice Simon. Song of songs, translated by Maurice Simon.

X. Index volume, compiled by J. J. Slotki.

Notes:

Each part has special t.-p.

Vols. 1-2, 5-6 paged continuously.

"This edition ... is limited to 1,000 sets of ten volumes, volume I being numbered 1 to 1,000, and fifty special sets, printed on English hand-made paper, volume I of which is signed by the editors, and numbered I to L. This is number 305".

OCLC:

16134798