A Conversation on Tamara Cohn Eskenazi's Ezra: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary, Anchor Yale Bible 14A
Rabbi Tamara Cohn Eskenazi, Ph.D., The Effie Wise Professor Emerita of Biblical Literature and History
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Strategic Direction Sacred and Respectful Community Accreditation Equity & InclusionRabbi Tamara Cohn Eskenazi, Ph.D., The Effie Wise Professor Emerita of Biblical Literature and History
This special collection contains revised essays from a 2023 SBL panel on Tamara Cohn Eskenazi’s Anchor Bible commentary on Ezra. Contributors assess her portrayal of Ezra’s political artistry and formation of “peoplehood,” engage major debates in Ezra–Nehemiah scholarship, and reflect on the role and limits of the commentator in reconstructing history and interpreting the text amid contemporary resonances.