It is well known to those who give the Book of Ruth even a cursory reading that Boaz is older than Ruth and, in fact, is closer to Naomi in age. In the comments of a paper on Boaz that I posted here over a year ago, Robert Holmstedt, who […]
Boaz
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You know, of course, that last week was the IOTS and I presented a paper on Boaz in Targum Ruth. I was going to post my paper here, but I have changed my mind. (I will post the audio as a podcast later today.) I realized that the paper is […]
In just a few weeks I will be in Finland for the triennial conference of the International Organization for Targumic Studies. [mfn]My first ever conference was, in fact, the first IOTS conference, before it even had a name. I will never forget the discussion of whether it should be “International […]