Steven D. Fraade, Ph.D. (1980), The University of Pennsylvania, is the Mark Taper Professor of the History of Judaism in the Religious Studies Department and the Judaic Studies Program, Yale University.Aharon Shemesh, Ph.D. (1984), Bar-Ilan University, is Associate Professor in the Department of Talmud, Bar-Ilan University, and a Fellow of the Shalom Hartman Institute, Jerusalem.Ruth A. Clements, Th.D. (1997), Harvard University Divinity School, is Chief of Publications at the Orion Center for the Study of the Dead Sea Scrolls and Associated Literature, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

"This collection of these studies in a single volume can serve as a very useful introduction to the variety of ways in which comparative study of the Dead Sea Scrolls and early rabbinic literature is being practiced today, but it is much more than that. [...] The result is that virtually anyone concerned with possible connections between the Qumran scrolls and rabbinic literature will find one or more of these pieces valuable." - Moshe J. Bernstein, Yeshiva University, New York, New York

Steven D. Fraade, Ph.D. (1980), The University of Pennsylvania, is the Mark Taper Professor of the History of Judaism in the Religious Studies Department and the Judaic Studies Program, Yale University.Aharon Shemesh, Ph.D. (1984), Bar-Ilan University, is Associate Professor in the Department of Talmud, Bar-Ilan University, and a Fellow of the Shalom Hartman Institute, Jerusalem.Ruth A. Clements, Th.D. (1997), Harvard University Divinity School, is Chief of Publications at the Orion Center for the Study of the Dead Sea Scrolls and Associated Literature, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

"This collection of these studies in a single volume can serve as a very useful introduction to the variety of ways in which comparative study of the Dead Sea Scrolls and early rabbinic literature is being practiced today, but it is much more than that. [...] The result is that virtually anyone concerned with possible connections between the Qumran scrolls and rabbinic literature will find one or more of these pieces valuable." - Moshe J. Bernstein, Yeshiva University, New York, New York

Steven D. Fraade, Ph.D. (1980), The University of Pennsylvania, is the Mark Taper Professor of the History of Judaism in the Religious Studies Department and the Judaic Studies Program, Yale University.Aharon Shemesh, Ph.D. (1984), Bar-Ilan University, is Associate Professor in the Department of Talmud, Bar-Ilan University, and a Fellow of the Shalom Hartman Institute, Jerusalem.Ruth A. Clements, Th.D. (1997), Harvard University Divinity School, is Chief of Publications at the Orion Center for the Study of the Dead Sea Scrolls and Associated Literature, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

"This collection of these studies in a single volume can serve as a very useful introduction to the variety of ways in which comparative study of the Dead Sea Scrolls and early rabbinic literature is being practiced today, but it is much more than that. [...] The result is that virtually anyone concerned with possible connections between the Qumran scrolls and rabbinic literature will find one or more of these pieces valuable." - Moshe J. Bernstein, Yeshiva University, New York, New York