The Early Modern Yiddish Bible - From the Mirkevet ha-Mishneh to Blitz and Witzenhausen

The subject of this book is every Yiddish work from the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries that is directly or indirectly related to the Bible. The study includes not only translations of biblical books, but also adaptations, reworkings, and paraphrases of biblical texts, appearing in diverse literary styles, by a wide variety of authors.