Sources and Interpretation in Ancient Judaism: Studies for Tal Ilan at Sixty

‎Contents
‎Preface and Acknowledgements
‎Abbreviations
‎Notes on Contributors
‎Tabula Gratulatoria
‎Introduction
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	‎III.
‎Part 1. Second Temple Literature and History
	‎Chapter 1. Chasing Away Lions and Weaving: The longue durée of Talmudic Gender Icons (Garfinkel)
	‎Chapter 2. Malthace, Archelaus, and Herod Antipas: Between Genealogy and Typology (Schwartz)
	‎Chapter 3. A New Perspective on Two Jewish Queens in the Second Temple Period: Alexandra of Judaea and Helene of Adiabene (Liebowitz)
	‎Chapter 4. Was Hillel a Pharisee? (Werman)
‎Part 2. The Jews and the Papyri
	‎Chapter 5. Ezechiel 33,21--39,29: Anmerkungen zum Profil der Sinneinheit in der nicht-masoretischen Textfassung (Papyrus 967) und zu Veränderungen durch proto-masoretische Redaktoren (Finsterbusch)
	‎Chapter 6. The Third Century BCE: New Light on Egyptian Jewish History from the Papyri (Hacham)
	‎Chapter 7. ‘Literary Jews:’ The Jewish Community of Oxyrhynchus in Light of Non-documentary Texts on Papyrus (Piotrkowski)
	‎Chapter 8. Shabtai in Egypt: Cultural Interaction between Jews and Egyptians under the Ptolemies (Szántó)
‎Part 3. Rabbinic Literature
	‎Chapter 9. Babylonia of Pure Lineage: Notes on Babylonian Jewish Toponymy (Herman)
	‎Chapter 10. A Spindle for Caesar’s Daughter (Kiperwasser)
	‎Chapter 11. Rabbinic Forensics: Distinguishing Egg White from Semen in b. Giṭṭin 57a (Baskin)
	‎Chapter 12. Rabbinic Images of Second Temple Diasporas and Their Links with Judaea: History or Fantasy? (Gafni)
	‎Chapter 13. Are Parables an Interpretation? (Nikolsky)
	‎Chapter 14. When a Man Sells His Daughter as an ‮אמה‬‎: The ‮אמה העבריה‬‎ as m. Qiddushin’s Role Model for Becoming a Wife (von Bresinsky)
	‎Chapter 15. Classroom Encounters--An Appreciation (Tzuberi)
‎List of Publications of Prof. Tal Ilan
	‎1. Authored Books
	‎2. Edited Books
	‎3. Articles and Chapters
	‎4. Book Reviews
	‎5. Encyclopedia Entries
	‎6. Translations from English to Hebrew
‎Index of Ancient Sources
	‎Qumran
	‎Jewish-Hellenistic Literature
	‎New Testament
	‎Flavius Josephus
	‎Greek, Roman and Byzantine Literary Sources
	‎Papyri and Ostraca
	‎Ostraca
	‎Inscriptions
	‎Cairo Genizah
	‎Persian Sources
	‎Magic Bowls
	‎Qurʾan
‎Index of Biblical Sources
	‎Hebrew Bible
‎Index of Rabbinic Sources
	‎Mishnah
	‎Tosefta
	‎Halakhic Midrashim
	‎Sifrei
	‎Sifra
	‎Jerusalem Talmud
	‎Aggadic Midrashim
	‎Megillat Taʿanit
	‎Avot de-Rabbi Natan
	‎Yalquṭ Tanḥuma
	‎Targumim
	‎Babylonian Talmud
‎Index of Names
‎Index of Places