Palm Fronds and Citrons: Notes on Two Letters from Bar Kosiba's Administration

Two letters from Nahal Hever, one in Greek and one in Aramaic, deal with the requisitioning of the "four species" (palms, citrons, myrtles and willows) for use in the festival of Sukkot (Tabernacles) in the camp of Bar Kosiba's army. The first part of the paper presents the two texts...

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Published in:Hebrew Union College annual / Jewish Institute of Religion
Main Author: Lapin, Hayim (Author)
Format: Print Article
Language:English
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Published: College 1993
In: Hebrew Union College annual / Jewish Institute of Religion
Year: 1993, Volume: 64, Pages: 111-135
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Bar Kochba (-135)
Parallel Edition:Electronic