JPS: The Jewish Publication Society

October 2009 eNews

Farewell, Ellen!

After 18 years with JPS, distinguished scholar and storyteller, Dr. Ellen Frankel, announces that she will be stepping down as CEO & Editor-in-Chief to pursue her own writing.

Please join us in honoring Ellen's lifelong commitment to Jewish learning and scholarship.

The Jerusalem Crown Bible
Slip-cased, with Companion Volume

Limited Time Offer -- purchase this beautiful slip-cased edition of The Jerusalem Crown (Keter) Bible by October 31, 2009 and take over $30 off the list price. A $125 value, yours for only $93.75!

Available for U.S. Customers only

At Last!

Publication of the second volume in the highly-acclaimed Commentators' Bible

The JPS Miqra'ot Gedolot: Leviticus
by Michael Carasik

Pre-publication Special Offer - 30% discount!
Purchase by October 31, 2009 and get this $75 book for just $52.50. Purchase the first volume of The Commentators' Bible on Exodus for the same low price.

Buy both for $105 and save $45 on the combined costs of these important books.

New Releases

Subversive Sequels in the Bible: How Biblical Stories Mine and Undermine Each Other
by Judy Klitsner
"In this ground-breaking book, Judy Klitsner presides over a conversation between pairs, or sequences, of biblical narratives. Paying close attention to the nuances of biblical language, she expertly maps the way in which passages echo and subvert one another. ... A moral and religious passion animates this innovative study."
Avivah Zornberg, Torah scholar and author

Special Offer! Purchase this book by October 31, 2009 and take 30% off
the list price.

Maimonides: Torah and Philosophic Quest
by David Hartman

Expanded Edition of a National Jewish Book Award Winner
Available November 2009
Pre-publication Offer: order this book now at a 30% discount (a $22 value, for $15.40). Also available at this 30% discount: Epistles of Maimonides and Masterpieces of Hebrew Literature (cloth and paperback editions)

Holiday Special – Hanukkah is Early This Year

Happy Holidays! Hanukkah Begins on December 11, 2009. Get a jump on your holiday shopping with JPS. Now through November 30, 2009, purchase from a select list of books and take 40% off their list prices – our Hanukkah gift to you!

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