The Hebrew University Bible Project ( HUBP ) is a project at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem to create the first edition of the Hebrew Bible that reproduces the text of the Aleppo Codex and includes a thorough critical apparatus.
5-599: It was begun in 1956 by Moshe Goshen-Gottstein , assisted by Chaim Rabin and Shemaryahu Talmon . These three scholars were the project's first board of editors. The text reproduced in this edition is the Aleppo Codex ; the full masora (large and small) in that manuscript is included, but not massora from other sources. Six levels of footnotes record textual variants from a wide range of sources. These include: The editors add comments in English and Hebrew. So far,
10-543: A resident of Talbiya , Jerusalem . Esther Goshen-Gottstein wrote a book about her husband's recovery from a four-month coma in the wake of heart surgery, "Recalled to Life: The Story of a Coma." From 1950 on, Goshen-Gottstein taught at Hebrew University. He became a professor in 1967. Goshen-Gottstein made important contributions in the areas of Biblical studies , Hebrew linguistics and Semitic linguistics. His numerous articles and books included "Medieval Hebrew syntax and Vocabulary as Influenced by Arabic", "Introduction to
15-556: The Lexicography of Modern Hebrew" and "The Aleppo Codex " (in which he established the authenticity of this codex). He worked on several dictionaries, among them the "Millon ha-Ivrit ha-Hadashah" ("Dictionary of Modern Hebrew"), the first synchronic dictionary of Hebrew. He was the founder of the Hebrew University Bible Project , which he directed for many years. In 1988, Goshen-Gottstein was awarded
20-645: The books of Isaiah , Jeremiah and Ezekiel have been published. This article related to the Hebrew Bible is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Moshe Goshen-Gottstein Moshe Goshen-Gottstein ( Hebrew : משה גושן-גוטשטיין) (6 September 1925 – 14 September 1991) was a German-born professor of Semitic linguistics and biblical philology at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem , and director of
25-586: The lexicographical institute and Biblical research institute of Bar-Ilan University . Moshe Goshen-Gottstein was born in Berlin . He immigrated to Palestine in 1939 to escape the Nazis , and studied at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem . He married Esther Hepner, a clinical psychologist , and had two sons, Alon (who is now director of the Elijah Interfaith Institute ) and Yonatan. He was
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