Michael Klein on the Targums

Michael L. Klein, Ph.D. (1979), Hebrew University of Jerusalem, held the Effie Wise Ochs Chair in Biblical Literature at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion in Jerusalem. He published critical editions of several important versions of the Palestinian Targums.

• SECTION I1. The Aramaic Targumim: Translation and Interpretation2. Converse Translation: A Targumic Technique3. The Preposition קדם (“Before”): A Pseudo-Anti-Anthropomorphism in theTargums4. Palestinian Targum and Synagogue Mosaics5. The Translation of Anthropomorphisms and Anthropopathisms in the Targumim6. Associative and Complementary Translation in the TargumimSECTION II7. A Fragment-Targum of Onqelos from the Cairo Genizah8. Serugin (Shorthand) of Onqelos from the Cairo Genizah9. New Fragments of Palestinian Targum from the Cairo Genizahהשלמות לכתבי יד מגניזת קאהיר . 10 —Complementary Fragments from the CairoGenizah11. The Targumic Tosefta to Exodus 15:212. New Fragments of Targum to Esther from the Cairo Genizah13. Introductory Poems (R’shuyot) to the Targum of the Haftarah in Praise ofJonathan Ben UzzielSECTION III14. Four Notes on the Triennial Lectionary Cycle15. Not to be Translated in Public — לא מתרגם בציבורא16. Text and Vorlage in Neofiti I17. Deut 31:7: תביא or ?תבוא18. The Notation of Parašot in MS Neofiti I19. Notes on the Printed Edition of MS Neofiti I20. Elias Levita and MS Neofiti I21. The Messiah “That Leadeth Upon a Cloud,” in the Fragment-Targum to thePentateuch?22. An Updated Bibliography of Manuscripts and Editions of Palestinian Targum tothe Pentateuch From the Cairo GenizahAfterword, Stefan ReifBibliography of Michael L. Klein